The Vagabond: A History of Gadsden: 1836-1900, Part II
The Vagabond recently pulled up an article from the Etowah Historical Society library called “Early History of Northeast Alabama,” which contained a section called “A History of Gadsden ” by Charles P. Smith, who was mayor of Gadsden in 1905-1906.
Smith was known as “The Hooter of Owls Hollow” who wrote his reminiscences. He wrote six extremely interesting and
Former Eagle Haas to try out for U.S. Pan Am basketball roster
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
2014 Hokes Bluff High graduate and Purdue University incoming sophomore Isaac Haas is of one of 16 players collegiate players selected by USA Basketball to receive an invitation to take part in the 2015 U.S. Pan American Games men’s basketball team training camp. The camp is used to select the 12 players who will represent the
Former GSCC standout to play for Jacksonville State
The Jacksonville State University women’s basketball team has added a local player to the Gamecock program, as former Gadsden State standout Lacey Buchanon recently transferred from Troy.
A 5-3 guard, Buchanon helped the 2014-15 Lady Trojans to a 20-win season. Before playing for Troy, Buchanon spent her first two seasons on the collegiate level at Gadsden State, where she
In & around the SEC
The Southeastern Conference is consistently the best overall collegiate league in several sports. Football receives the most attention – it’s the most popular sport in the country – but the league is also the strongest conference in baseball, softball, gymnastics and golf.
The one sport where the SEC struggles to produce on a national level on a yearly basis