YMCA to host Father/Daughter Sweetheart Dance
By Sarrah Peters
News Editor
On Sunday, February 21, the YMCA of Coosa Valley will continue a new family tradition with its Father/Daughter Sweetheart Dance. The event will start at 5:30 p.m. at 210 at the Tracks in Gadsden.
The cost is $20 a ticket for father and daughter. Tickets for additional daughters are $15 each.
The YMCA held the first
Sugarman the Pony hits the shelves in Gadsden
By Sarrah Peters
News Editor
“Sugarman the Pony, A Messenger of Love” recently hit shelves at Blooms on Broad and Alabama Gift Company in Gadsden.
The author, Brenda Powell, is an Alabama native who works in marketing. She had an idea for a book based on the real Sugarman pony, an old cookie recipe and God’s love. The book was written
Apex owners focus on faith and family
By Sarrah Peters
News Editor
Chad Baker, owner of Apex Firearms and Trading, spent years in the military before opening his store.
Baker was a member of the Army Reserves for 16 years. He spent seven years total deployed during that time. He finished basic training on August 10, 2001, after being delayed by breaking both his feet during his first
Craig Ford – Instead of Super Prisons, let’s build Super Schools
During his State of the State Address Tuesday night, Gov. Robert Bentley laid out his four-year plan, which included spending up to $800 million to build four new super prisons. The next day, the governor announced that he wants to transfer $181 million out of the education budget and put it in the general fund budget, which also pays
Pious Bob – Truth, Water and Blood
In 1 John we venture into our true relationship with the Father, Son and Holy Spirit: “For the love of God is this, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome, for whatever is born of God conquers the world. And this is the victory that conquers the world, our faith. Who is it that conquers
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In & around SEC basketball
Alabama Week 5 Review
Alabama picked up its first conference road win of the season on Tuesday (Feb. 2) as the Crimson Tide defeated Mississippi State, 82-80 in overtime. Retin Obasohan led the Tide with 25 points, and UA improved to 12-9 overall and 3-6 in league play. Alabama has a chance to add another conference win this weekend
Alabama Week 5 Review
Alabama picked up its first conference road win of the season on Tuesday (Feb. 2) as the Crimson Tide defeated Mississippi State, 82-80 in overtime. Retin Obasohan led the Tide with 25 points, and UA improved to 12-9 overall and 3-6 in league play. Alabama has a chance to add another conference win this weekend