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Riverview to host health fair on Feb. 21

In recognition of American Heart Month, which is celebrated each year in February, Riverview Regional Medical Center invites the public to the 2015 Cardiovascular Health Fair on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 7 – 11 a.m. 

The event, which takes place at Riverview’s Heart and Vascular Center, includes cholesterol and glucose screening, EKG, PAD (peripheral arterial disease), and blood pressure

Etowah 4-H to take part in Chick Chain project

  The Etowah County 4-H program is proud to announce that it will be offering county youth the opportunity to take part in the 4-H Chick Chain project this year.  In the Chick Chain project, young people purchase 18 one-day old chicks from the Extension Office, grow them out for 22 weeks and then bring their top three chickens to

Legal notices for the week of Feb. 20-Feb. 26, 2015

 ______________MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Dustin B. Tarrance and Briana L. Tarrance, husband and wife, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for Home Mortgage of America, Inc., on the 31st day of May, […]

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Opinion Piece

By Josh Moon/Montgomery Advertiser

We need $700 million dollars.

That’s how much it would require to patch up the nearly $300 million hole in the Alabama General Fund Budget and to prevent further borrowing from the Education Trust and to pay back old debts. That’s what Gov. Robert Bentley told a group of lawmakers and business leaders and reporters

Dollar General celebrates new Southside store

Dollar General will celebrate the opening of its new location at 1856 Lakemont Drive in Southside on Saturday, February 21 at 8 a.m. with free prizes and special deals.  Dollar General will offer Southside residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices.

Additionally, the first 50 adult shoppers at the store will receive a

The changing face of Alabama 4-H

Parents want children and teens involved in activities that build skills and knowledge. Young people want activities that are fun and offer variety. The answer – Alabama 4-H.

Extension professionals across the state are working closely with adult and youth advisory groups to ensure that 4-H in every county is an exciting and fun place for young people aged

GSCC employees receive national recognition

Gadsden State Community College is proud to announce its recipients of the annual National Institute of Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Awards. The 2015 honorees are Shirley Colvin, assistant dean of instruction/science division chair; Tim Hardy, air conditioning & refrigeration technology instructor; Dr. Sara Wheeler, mathematics instructor, and Jennifer Williams, transcript evaluator. Interim President Martha Lavender said, “Each

The Factory introduces a fun new adventure

By Sarrah Peters

News Editor

On April 1, 2014, The Factory opened its doors. The fun-filled facility is different from any other nearby attraction.

The Factory features a trampoline gym and trampoline dodgeball court. For teen nights, the regular lights are darkened and muticolored lights take its place, while music is played. 

There is also a small arcade and batting cages.