Glencoe hosts its 12th Celebration in the Park

By Donna Thornton/News Editor
The City of Glencoe will be celebrating with a splash on Saturday (May 17) as it hosts the 12th annual Celebration in the Park and opens its new splash pad with a ribbon cutting at 12 p.m.
The celebration features live music: Andrea Davis, South Ridge, Vintage Gray and up-and-coming singer Kate Falcon, a student at Southside High
Three community storm shelters will be ready to serve soon

By Donna Thornton/News Editor
With tornado recovery and potential threatening weather still in the news, a little peace of mind may have been delivered to two Etowah County communities, in the form of storm shelters, placed on Tuesday (May 12), to be secured in coming days.
Gadsden-Etowah County Emergency Management personal stood by at Gallant Volunteer Fire Department on Tuesday morning as
GRMC names Patient Choice Winner

Laura Pearce, a registered nurse in orthopedics at Gadsden Regional Medical Center, has been named the 2014 Patient Choice Award winner.
Pearce was selected from a field of 13 nurses, all nominated by former patients who had been admitted for care at GRMC in the past year.
“I am extremely honored to work with such a great group of caring professionals,” said