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Glencoe Elementary releases honor roll

First Grade

All A’s: Leigha Alexander, Paige Anderson, Autumn Barron, Hayden Bullington, Cooper Gomez, Charlee Kate Higgins, Christopher Holder, Libbie Hufstetler, Allie Martin, Carson McGraw, Autumn Payne, Malaya Payne, August Speer, Pressley Wall, Jachin Wells, Savannah Wilson.

A/B: Robert Adcock, Cooper Atchley, Daniel Bradley, Tyler Carroll, Dayson Clemmons, Sarah-Kate Christopher, Colby Cox, Brooke Douthit, Braxton Fortenberry, Savannah Geiger, Ella Kate

Pious Bob- Striving to be Effective and Fruitful

There is much pressure on each one of us to be what the world wants us to be. It is so easy to cave in to the world and miss being who we really are. Seeking who we really are is not an easy task for us. We need to rely on the Word of God in the Bible

What would Jesus do? – Craig Ford

We are often reminded that this nation was founded on Christian principles, and certainly a majority of the representatives in the Alabama legislature are Christians. 

So when the General Fund budget, which finances all government services and agencies outside of education, came up for a vote last week, I couldn’t help but think about that popular phrase from the

The Vagabond- Sergeant William Alfred Williams Escort of Emma Sansom

The Etowah Historical Society is conducting valuable research work in connection with local history and persons who helped make it, and already the research has brought to light some interesting things that otherwise been forgotten.

The society recently learned something of the history of the young Confederate Army sergeant who was detailed by General Nathan Bedford Forrest to give

Classified for the week of May 29-June 4

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 merchantable

Legal notices for the week of May 29-June 4

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF ALABAMA ETOWAH COUNTY Whereas, Justin W. Word, a married man, did heretofore on the 11th day of January, 2005, execute to First Bank of Boaz a mortgage which is recorded as Doc. #: M-2005-0344 in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, and Whereas, default has been made in the […]

In & around SEC baseball

Florida won the SEC Baseball Tournament for the seventh time in school history after the Gators defeated Vanderbilt, 7-3, in last week’s championship game last Sunday (May 24) in Hoover.

Florida’s path to the championship included wins over LSU, Arkansas and Auburn. The Gators lost their opening game to the Razorbacks, 7-6, but responded with four straight wins. 

As

Gadsden High soccer players, coaches share thoughts on ‘90s state title teams

By Stan Veitch/Sports Correspondent

In 1991, the Alabama High School Athletic Association recognized soccer as a championship sport, for the first time.

At first, the AHSAA should have dubbed it the “Gadsden High Invitational,” as the Tigers won the first three state championships, finished second in ‘94, and won the title again in ‘95.

As for the runner-up team,

Ford leaves Westbrook boys basketball, Pruitt takes over

By Chris McCarthy/Editor After seven years at Westbrook Christian, Seth Ford is taking his talents from Rainbow City to Ashville. Ford resigned as Westbrook boys basketball coach on May 18 to take the same position at Ashville High while teaching Driver Ed. “When the opportunity became available, I definitely did a lot of thinking and […]