Coosa River has new flow schedule
River flows have been returned to a 20-mile section of the Coosa River as part of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) hydro re-licensing process on the river.
A flow schedule was developed and implemented by engineers and biologists at Alabama Power, along with state and federal biologists, as a result of FERC license renewal negotiations with Alabama Power
The Woman’s Club to host Holiday Tour of Homes
The Woman’s Club of Gadsden’s 48th annual Holiday Tour of Homes is scheduled for 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. December 7.
Several homes across Etowah County are on this year’s tour, which reaches from Hokes Bluff to Country Club to downtown Gadsden. The tour also includes stops at the Gadsden Museum of Art, the Gunn Ballenger House and the
Former Westbrook ace signs baseball scholarship with Samford
Courtesy of accc.org
Snead State Community College sophomore and 2013 Westbrook Christian graduate Mikhail Cazenave recently signed a baseball scholarship to Samford University in Birmingham.
The right-handed pitcher from Rainbow City is currently the only junior college signee in this year’s recruiting class at Samford.
He is the No. 1 starter at Snead State, pitching in the 88-92 range.
Riverview to offer new asthma treatment
Riverview Regional Medical Center continues its push to expand advanced medical offerings to its patients, as the facility completed Etowah County’s first bronchial thermoplasty (BT) on Nov. 20. Created for adults with severe asthma who continue to have asthma-related symptoms despite standard medications, the procedure was performed by Dr. K.J. Shah, a Pulmonologist at Riverview […]
Etowah County to host Small Business Saturday
At the Gadsden City Council meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 25, Mayor Sherman Guyton proclaimed Nov. 29 as Small Business Saturday. The shop small event will begin at 8 a.m.
Small Business Saturday is similar to Black Friday, but with local shops offering discounts.
In conjunction with the National Shop Small campaign, Etowah County is teaming up for the largest
Self-defense classes offered at Gold’s Gym
Chief instructor David Fincher teaches Chinese Kenpo School of Self-Defense classes three times a week at Gold’s Gym in Rainbow City.
Smaller class settings allow Fincher to spend more time with each student, giving him the opportunity to fine-tune his students’ movements. Classes are open to the community for ages 18 and up.
Fincher allows prospective students to attend