Lowe’s helps spruce up Gadsden Public Library
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor The Gadsden Public Library had some visitors on Friday, October 7. The local Lowe’s Heroes team came to clean up the library grounds and donate items. “We are basically making this more beautiful,” said team leader Josette Clark. The Heroes team had two shifts of about 15 people mulching, weeding, cleaning […]
Attalla to hold Heritage Day Festival Saturday
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor The City of Attalla is hosting the annual Heritage Day Festival on Saturday, October 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in historic downtown Attalla. The downtown Attalla streets will be closed at 4 p.m. on Friday. The event will take place rain or shine. Admission is free. Heritage Day has […]
Chick-Fil-A to hold fall festival
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor Chick-fil-A, located on 4th Street in Gadsden, will host a Fall Festival on Monday, October 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the lot behind Chick-fil-A. The restaurant is expecting about 300 people to attend the event. The event is free. The female and male Chick-fil-A cows will attend. Police and […]
Lions Club seeks new members
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor The Rainbow City Lions Club is currently seeking new members. The nonprofit civic club focuses on eyesight and children’s diabetes prevention and support projects. With only 13 members, the Lions Club is too understaffed to perform eye screenings at local schools, a service they would love to offer again. The Rainbow […]
“A Walk Through Time” offers local history lessons
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor The annual A Walk Through Time will take place on Sunday, October 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. in Forrest Cemetery located at 700 South 15th Street in Gadsden. The event is free but donations are encouraged. All donations go to the Forrest Cemetery Foundation, which uses the money to […]
Project Homeless Connect helps Gadsden’s less fortunate
By Mary Elizabeth Dial, Staff Correspondent When most people think of things homeless individuals go without, a few obvious possessions spring to mind: shelter, nutritious food, new clothes. The reality is that homeless individuals are also deprived of little things that are often forgotten: reading glasses, voter registration information and haircuts, just to name a […]
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Legals for the week of October 14 – 21, 2016
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