Gadsden promotes child cancer awareness
By Sarrah Peters/News Editor
“The worst thing that a parent or grandparent can hear is that their child has cancer,” said Judy Atkins.
Sadly, she would know. Her granddaughter, Hannah, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma when she was only 4 years old. After months of struggle, a bone marrow transplant and chemotherapy, she was in remission.
Unfortunately, 15 months later she had a recurrence.
West End aiming to speed past Collinsville
West End (0-1) at Collinsville (1-0)
Last week: Susan Moore 28, West End 27; Collinsville 41, Cedar Bluff 24
Last meeting: West End 29, Collinsville 14 (1991)
Series record: West End 2, Collinsville 2
By Gene Stanley/Correspondent
Kyle Davis wants to use his team’s speed to wear down the bigger Collinsville athletes in the Patriot’s Class 2A, Region 7 opener this week.
“Man for