Classifieds for the week of May 29-June 5

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 June 5-June 12

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MORTGAGE
FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Kimberly Anderson Pitts Wife And Clay Pitts Husband to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as nominee for Hamilton Mortgage Corporation dated October 20, 2006; said mortgage being recorded in Instrument No. 3257858, Etowah County, Al in the Office of
Pious Bob- Willing to accept His gift

Sometimes we need to get down to the bare bones of our professed religion. In James 1:17-18, 21-27, we are challenged: “If any think they are religious, and do not bridle their tongues but deceive their hearts, their religion is worthless. Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to care for orphans and widows
The Vagabond: Robert Cannon Garrett, escort of Emma Sansom

Last week The Vagabond talked about William Alfred Williams, who supposedly escorted Emma Sansom back to her house after showing General Forrest where the ford was at Black Creek in Gadsden. It has been debatable about whether this happened or not, and even has been questioned if Williams was part of Forrest’s unit. As far as The Vagabond can
Craig Ford – Combining state’s budgets will only make crisis worse

It’s no secret that the state of Alabama is in a budget crisis. It’s a crisis that we’ve known for three years was coming, but our state leaders waited until the elections were over before they publicly acknowledged it or offered any solutions. There have been several solutions proposed, from more taxes to expanding gambling. However, the most recent
In & around SEC baseball

Seven Southeastern Conference baseball teams made the NCAA Tournament, and five of them advanced to the Super Regionals. LSU, Florida, Vanderbilt, Texas A&M and Arkansas all won their respective regionals and will each play in best-of-three series this weekend.
LSU went 3-0 in its regional and host Louisiana-Lafayette in Baton Rouge. The Tigers entered the tournament as the second
Butts leaving Gadsden State, back to high school ranks

By Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter
After four successful years as women’s head basketball coach at Gadsden State, John Butts is heading to Sand Mountain.
On May 26, the Albertville City Board of Education approved Butts to succeed Jay Shankles as the Aggies’ girls basketball coach. Butts will teach health at AHS.
A 1986 graduate of West End High
Gadsden City hires Talbot as baseball coach

By Shannon Fagan/Cherokee County Herald
The list of credentials Taylor Talbot has accumulated during his eight-year tenure as Cedar Bluff High’s head baseball coach is an impressive one: three Cherokee County Tournament championships, five area championships, six Class 1A quarterfinal or semifinal playoff appearances and an overall record of 178-107.
Talbot turned the Tiger baseball program into a winner.