Panthers fall to Decatur in second round

By Justin Graves/Decatur Daily Shaunn Deloney’s scoop-and-score sparked a Decatur flurry as the Red Raiders rallied past Southside, 19-7, on Friday in the second round of the Class 6A playoffs. Decatur (9-3) advances to host top-ranked Clay-Chalkville next week in the Class 6A quarterfinals. Southside finished the season at 9-3. On a cold and blustery night, […]
Ranburne shuts out Bulldogs

Ranburne defeated Gaston, 20-0, in the second round of the Class 2A state playoffs on Friday at RHS. The Bulldogs finished the season at 8-4
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“And your young men shall see visions…” Part IX

Over the past few weeks The Vagabond has been discussing a pamphlet written by the Gadsden Women’s Club called A little book about Gadsden. It tells about the early periods of the Gadsden area. It continues….
Recreations and Sports
The Gadsden Country Club was incorporated Aug. 26, 1919. It is located three miles south of town on the Birmingham highway. The property
“Thank you” doesn’t always cover it

This week we had the pleasure of celebrating our nation’s true heroes – our veterans. This is always one of the most important holidays of the year in my mind. Not because I am a veteran, but because I believe it is important that we take time to appreciate and understand the sacrifice members of the military (and their families)
Future Publix hosts groundbreaking
By Sarrah Peters/News Editor
The groundbreaking for the future Publix in Rainbow City was held Monday at 10:30 a.m. The groundbreaking event was hosted by The Gadsden/Etowah County Chamber and MAB American Management, LLC.
Plans for the new Publix, which will be located on the corner of Highway 77 and West Grand Avenue, have been in progress since 2010.
“It’s been a long
Ford retained as House Minority Leader

The Alabama House Democratic Caucus met on Nov. 6 for its organizational meeting to elect caucus leadership for the next four years.
The caucus retained Representative Craig Ford (D-Gadsden) as Minority Leader and elected Representative Darrio Melton (D-Selma) as Caucus Chair.
“I am honored to have the opportunity to serve another term as House Minority Leader,” Ford said. “House Democrats are ready
Local Medal of Honor recipient honored on U.S. stamp

By Chris McCarthy/ Publisher/Editor
A local hero was recognized posthumously earlier this week in a Veterans Day ceremony at the City of Gadsden’s main post office branch on Chestnut Street.
U.S. Army Colonel and late Gadsden resident Ola Lee Mize, a Medal of Honor recipient who passed away in March, was included in a U.S. Postal Service stamp featuring the 145 Medal