Stancil scores four TDs in West End win
Courtesy of Sand Mountain Reporter West End improved to 2-4 on the season and 1-3 in Class 2A, Region 7 play last Friday (Oct. 6) with a 35-7 win over Cold Springs in Bremen. The Patriots held a 7-0 lead at the end of the first quarter on Payne Stancil’s 18-yard touchdown run. Marcus Strickland […]
Yellow Jackets, Panthers come up short
Glencoe fell to Pleasant Valley, 37-0, in Class 3A, Region 5 action last Friday (Oct. 6) in Jacksonville. For the Yellow Jackets (2-4, 0-3), Cade Alred rushed 17 times for 57 yards. He and Noah Huff each had two catches. Tyler Palomares had 10 tackles, followed by Bradley Scott and Nathan Kuykendall with seven each […]
DGI to host Sunset Sips fundraiser
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor Downtown Gadsden, Inc. will hold Sunset Sips on October 17 from 5 to 7 p.m.on Memorial Bridge on Broad Street next to Gadsden City Hall. The bridge will be closed from 3 to 8 p.m. for the event. “It’s just a unique setting,” said Mary Wood of Downtown Gadsden, Inc. “It’s […]
Pilot Club donates money to Project Lifesaver
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor The Pilot Club of Gadsden awarded a check for $1,000 to Brian Smith of the Etowah County Sheriff’s Office for Project Lifesaver at the club’s meeting on September 28. Project Lifesaver is a program that provides bracelets with trackers to individuals that are prone to be wander away from home and […]
People of Etowah – Marilee Hickman
Name: Marilee Hickman Where were you born and raised? “I was born and raised in Gadsden.” What is your occupation? “I retired in August from Regions Bank after a 41 year career.” What made you decide to work in your field? “Years ago, I was working in insurance and decided that I wanted to move […]
Pious Bob – A Prayer for All Reasons
By Robert Halsey Pine Jesus reports to His Father: “I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world. I am not asking you to […]
Legals for the week of September 29 – October 6, 2017
______________MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain real estate mortgage executed by SANDY M. TURNER, an unmarried woman to Gadsden-Etowah Habitat for Humanity, Inc. dated November 7, 2001 and recorded in Doc.: M-2002-5319 and Doc. No.: M-2002-5320 in the Office of the Judge of Probate, […]
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In & around SEC football
By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 5 Review Alabama continued its do-minance with a 66-3 rout of Ole Miss last Saturday, and it was clear from the start that the Rebels weren’t going to threaten the Crimson Tide like they had the past few seasons. UA gained over 600 yards on offense, while the defense […]