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Legal notices for the week of June 27-June 3

 ______________ MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT default has occurred in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by MARTHA SIMPSON, to MICHAEL KARR, on the 15th of October, 2013.  The mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah […]

Glencoe author publishes book about grief

By Lindsay Seagraves/News Editor “He was a pretty good ole’ guy,” said author Donna Ingram with a grin as she reflected on memories of her father, John Riley Whitaker. After losing the farm loving, humor-filled man who lent Ingram her roots, she searched for a way to cope with the grief.  “I’ve taught English all […]

In & around SEC baseball

College World Series Recap

Vanderbilt defeated Virginia, 3-2, in the third game and deciding game of the College World Series’ championship series on Wednesday (June 25) in Omaha, Neb. The national title was the first in the history of Vanderbilt’s men’s athletic program. 

The game was tied entering the top of the eighth inning when Vanderbilt’s John Norwood blasted a

Time for a real jobs plan

They say history repeats itself. That certainly seems to be true in Alabama politics, especially during an election year. If you go on YouTube and look at the political campaign ads our state leaders ran four years ago, you may think you are experiencing déjà vu.  Four years ago, the popular campaign slogan was “jobs, […]

Taylor Adams to continue basketball career at Shorter

By Jason Bowen/Daily Sentinel

Following a magical senior season in which she helped Section High School win the Class 2A girls state championship, Taylor Adams was nervous about the next phase of her basketball life.

In April of 2012, she signed a letter of intent to play at Gadsden State Co-mmunity College. 

Adams had offers from several schools and

Hokes Bluff City Councilman carries on mayor father’s eleven year legacy

By Lindsay Seagraves/News Editor “Our town is doing good; just about as good as it has in years. I plan to keep it going,” said Hokes Bluff’s newest City Councilman Scott Reeves. Reeves was sworn in by Judge Tom King on Tuesday, June 10 during a ceremonial swear-in at a crammed Hokes Bluff City Hall. […]

Pondering Life…with Pious Bob

Science is moving
closer to God
 

 We have Holy Scripture and church doctrine that help us to understand the existence of and our relationship with God. Jesus, as God’s Word, took God’s message to a new level. Even with scripture and church doctrine, we can enhance our understanding and relationship with God in other ways as well.
We can get a

Southern cooking with Andy Bedwell

Summer is here and it is time for cookies and ice cream. One of the prettiest luncheons that I have ever attended was at a friend’s home in Centre. I can not remember the lunch menu but I definitely will never forget the dessert. She had homemade vanilla ice cream, scooped in crystal sherbet goblets, […]