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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 […]

Local athletes medal at state track meets

Several local athletes won medals at the AHSAA state track meets on May 1-2. At the Class 1A-2A-3A meets at Cullman, Gaston High’s Jason Bogle and Haley Gladden both took home the silver in the shot put with respective throws of 43.05 and 33-05.75. Bogle also won the bronze in the javelin with a toss […]

Glencoe finishes first, Westbrook second at golf substates

The Glencoe High and Westbrook Christian girls golf teams won first and second place, respectively, at the Class 1A-3A substate playoff on Monday (May 4) at the Gadsden Country Club.

Both teams will compete in the state tournament on May 11-12 in Mobile. 

The Lady Yellow Jackets finished with a 239 score, while the Lady Warriors totaled 248. 

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