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Third Eye Blind headlines Riverfest on Friday

By Donna Thornton/News Editor

Just in time for ticket sales to begin on April 15, the headliner for the first night of Gadsden’s annual music festival has been revealed.

Third Eye Blind (3eb) will take the stage at 9 p.m. on June 13. The American alternative rock band was formed in the early 1990s in San Francisco and is best

Davidson steps up for Dawgs on Senior Day

By Chris McCarthy/Editor

Allen Davison made sure that he and his fellow Gaston High seniors went out as winners in the final home game of their high school baseball careers on Wednesday (Apr. 9).

Following a shaky first two innings in which he allowed four runs, hit two batters and watched his defense commit four errors, the senior righthander

Goodyear celebrates retirees on April 24

 In February 1929, construction of the very first tire manufacturing facility in the South began. Four months later, the first tire was built and the city of Gadsden prospered.

Eighty-five years later, Goodyear-Gadsden remains the largest employer in Etowah County. It employs over 1,550 people that produce top-quality passenger and light truck tires for the original equipment and replacement tire

GRMC seeks nominations for patient’s choice award

 Each year, Gadsden Regional Medical Center recognizes one of its nurses with the Patient Choice Award and the help of our patients and their families is needed.

The award recognizes the level of quality patient care, comfort and compassion offered by nurses each day.

As it has for the past six years, Gadsden Regional is asking the public for nominations.