Mother-daughter duo spreads joy through local business
Photo: Pictured above, mother-daughter duo Deborah Carter (left) and Kendall Marker (right) stand beside one of their homemade yard cards. Photo courtesy of Kendall Marker. By Katie Bohannon, News Editor For as long as mother-daughter duo Debora Carter and Kendall Marker can remember, they wanted to dive into the event business. In April of 2020, those […]
The Vagabond – Growing up in Gadsden, Part 7
By Danny Crownover Episode 13 : 1950’s dance bands This episode is a portion of my late brother Bill’s memoir. Bill wrote his memoir for the family only, but I include this story in this series because it is a part of Gadsden’s unwritten history. The following are Bill’s comments about one of Gadsden’s best but […]
Keep Smiling with Rosie Preston – random thoughts on a sunny day
By Rosie Preston The words of an old song go something like this: “I just don’t know what to do with myself. I just don’t know what to do with my time.” These words do not describe my life! I do know what to do with myself and with my time. Several senior citizens warned […]
Mexican Pizza, Vegetable Casserole and Sybil Money’s German Apple Cake
By Andy Bedwell One-dish wonders can save time and money by serving hot and hearty all-in-one meals. Basically, what I love to do is take my Southern food roots and kind of combine them with local ingredients and put a different twist on them. Mexican Pizza 1 package crescent rolls 1 teaspoon garlic 1 tablespoon […]
It was great by the lake for us
By Vicki Scott I recently read where Glencoe is good place for people to retire. This news caused me to reminisce about some of the best years of my life. This was a life loved down Herren Camp Road and a life my babies grew up in. My husband Alan and I were married only […]
God’s Word revealed for us – Salvation through Christ’s Church
By John Larkins These weekly columns begin at the biblical beginning of our relationship with God, because that relationship is eternal and the only lasting relationship, we will ever have with anyone. God loved humans, beginning with Adam and soon adding Eve. God was saddened by their subsequent disobedience that changed our parent’s life pattern […]
Inspiration from God’s Word – Praying the Word of God
By Toni Ford Those who know me, know that I often speak about praying the Word of God. To me, this is one of the most important disciplines we as believers can do to strengthen our faith. Isaiah 55:11 says, “It is the same with my word. I send it out, and it always produces […]
Pondering life with Pious Bob – Blinded by ignorance or arrogance?
By Robert Halsey Pine “Jesus said, ‘I came into this world for judgment so that those who do not see may see, and those who do see may become blind…If you were blind, you would not have sin. But now that you say, ‘we see,’ your sin remains.’” (John 9:18-41 NRSV). We were in darkness and […]
Legal Notices for 8/21/2020 – 8/27/2020
________________ NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Glen Bush and Donna Bush, to Option One Mortgage Corporation, a California Corporation, on November 15, 2006, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, […]