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GSCC celebrates men in nursing

 Celebrations are being planned nationwide in recognition of National Nurses Week May 6-12 and the American Nurses Association is proud to celebrate the role nurses play in delivering the highest level of quality care to their patients. The 2015 theme “Ethical Practice. Quality Care.” recognizes the importance of ethics in nursing and acknowledges the strong commitment, compassion, and care nurses

State legislature thinks brown shrimp are more important than people

 When I first saw the list of bills we would be debating in the state House of Representatives, I thought it was a joke. The first bill up for debate was a bill to make brown shrimp the official state crustacean.

This is your state legislature’s priorities, folks. Not peoples’ lives or jobs, and certainly not being responsible

Is Seeing Really Believing?

 In this, our natural life, we have difficulty believing that God is really at our side delivering His Grace. If we don’t receive a concrete sign that God is working in our lives, we don’t always trust in Him.

We hear in John 4:46-54 in part: “Then Jesus said to him, ‘Unless you see signs and wonders you

Robert L. Adams Sr.: Early Telephone Pioneer in Gadsden

 Last week The Vagabond talked about R.A. Mitchell and Robert L. Adams Sr., who were involved in Gadsden’s first car accident on Lookout Mountain.

This week there’s more on Robert Adams, who was a son of a pioneer Alabama family and one of the early developers of the state’s telephone service. He lived to be 87 and was

Legal notices for the week of May 8 – May 14, 2015

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MORTGAGE

FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the terms of that mortgage executed on August 4, 2008 by Barbara S. Corella, unmarried, to EvaBank, which said mortgage is recorded in Book Instrument No. 3299340, Page  in the  Probate Office of  Etowah County, Alabama, and default continuing, and by virtue of the power of

Classifieds for the week of May 8 – May 14, 2015

AUCTIONS

HISTORICAL LANDMARK Auction May 2, noon, at 395 Gunter Avenue., Guntersville, AL. Open house April 26th. 1:00-4:00. Steve Carver AL #1912, REMAX Auction Group, 1-256-571-6775.

SEALED BID Timberland Auction – 21 timber, hunting and recreation tracts – totaling 1,727+/- acres, range from 33+/- to 369+/- acres, located in Madison and Jackson Counties in northern Alabama. Investment opportunity. Selling land and

In & around SEC baseball

Alabama Week 7 Review

The Crimson Tide’s NCAA Tournament chances took a hit after a weekend sweep at home to Arkansas. Alabama has struggled in recent weeks and is only a game ahead of Tennessee and Georgia for last place in the SEC. The Tide currently is 25-24 overall and 8-16 in conference play. They travel to Auburn this

All-Etowah County baseball team announced

Southside High senior Brock Love and Hokes Bluff senior Chase Beggs were recently named co-Most Valuable Players of the 2015 All-Etowah County Schools baseball team. Joining Love from the county tournament champion Panthers were seniors Hunter Clough, Landon Cunningham and Lakota Leek and sophomore Tanner Snow.  Joining Beggs from the county runner-up Eagles were juniors […]

Area football players named to North All-Star team

A pair of local high school seniors will participate in the 56th AHSAA North-South All-Star Football Game on July 17 in Montgomery. Gadsden City’s Gabe Ford and Glencoe’s Thomas Ozmint were selected as running backs for the North roster. Ford ran for 1,164 yards and 11 touchdowns this past season while helping the Titans post […]