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Legal notifications for the week of June 9 – June 16, 2017
______________MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Heather Anderson, a single woman and Jason Ferguson, a single man, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for First Federal Bank, on the 9th day of February, 2015, said mortgage […]
Craig Ford – State legislature must pass lottery in special session
The Alabama Legislature is quickly running out of excuses for failing to let the people vote on a state lottery. Last summer, Gov. Robert Bentley called a special session specifically for the purpose of passing a lottery. After passing out of the state Senate, the lottery went to the House, where it passed on its […]
In & around SEC baseball
By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent NCAA Regional Tournaments Review Eight teams from the Southeastern Conference made the NCAA Tournament, and the league had a strong showing in the tournament’s first stage. After winning the SEC Tournament, LSU continued its stellar play in the Baton Rouge Regional. The Tigers defeated Texas Southern, 15-7, and knocked off Southeastern […]
Southside High runner nailing it down
By Chris McCarty Publisher/Editor Hands down, 2017 Southside High graduate Hunter Nails is one of the most accomplished high school athletes to come out of Etowah County. Since joining the Panther varsity cross country, indoor track and outdoor track teams when he was a seventh grader at Rainbow Middle, Nails has accumulated an impressive collected […]
YMCA uses summer camp as teaching opportunity
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor School is out, and that means that parents are trying to find reliable child care. The YMCA of Coosa Valley, located at offers Summer Day Camp. YMCA Director Leroy Falcon said that the average cost of a week of child care in Alabama is $112, but the YMCA’s cost for a […]
Big Wills Creek Campground now open in Attalla
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor Big Wills Creek Campground and Tubing, located at 2075 Highway 77 in Attalla, recently opened its doors. “This has been my dream ever since I was a teenager, having a campground, somewhere for people to go,” said Freda Gray. The Grays have owned the property for three years. The location was […]
Westbrook golfer named player of the year
2017 Westbrook Christian graduate John Hilliard Catanzaro was recently named Player of the Year for the al.com Super All-State boys golf team. Catanzaro shot the best individual round in the history of the AHSAA state golf tournament and earned low medalist honors with a 9-under par 63 effort in the second round to help the […]
Area players make all-state soccer teams
By Chris McCarthy Editor/Publisher Several local high school players were recently named to the al.com all-state teams for the 2017 season. From Gadsden City, senior defender Audria Wood was named to the Class 7A first team. She signed a soccer scholarship to UAB this past fall. Southside senior forward Kelsey Patterson was selected to the […]