Special Olympics teams honor seniors
Gadsden City High School Titans Special Olympics basketball and cheer teams celebrated the seniors last week. The honored students were Albert Hall, Williams Stewart, Zack Moon, Cameron Banks, Ernestina Martinez and Joshua Maddox. Albert Hall Albert Hall has participated in Special Olympics basketball for six years. He has also been on the Special Olympics swim […]
Beautiful Rainbow Cafe recognized as program of the year
Photo: Employees at Beautiful Rainbow Cafe (from left to right) Chef Chris Wood, Jack Ross, Ja’Von Meadows, Alexis Collins, and Leita Conner with the Program of the Year award and the first-ever Beautiful Rainbow Cookbook. Editor’s note: This is an expanded version of a story published in last week’s print edition By Lindsey Frazier, Features Editor […]
Cusimano, Roberts, Mills & Knowlton, LLC adds Carson S. Campbell to their team
GADSDEN, AL — Cusimano, Roberts, Mills & Knowlton, LLC has announced the addition of attorney Carson Campbell as an associate in the firm’s legal practice. Campbell will focus on serious injury cases, including workers’ compensation, slip-and-fall incidents, and motor vehicle accidents. In her role, she will assist clients by providing strategic legal counsel and advocacy, […]
Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama announces STEM 250 competition for 5th–6th graders
RAINBOW CITY, AL — In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, the Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama is launching a regional academic challenge for middle school students. The competition invites students to identify and defend what they believe is the greatest American STEM (science, technology, engineering and […]
E-Edition 03-20-2026
E-Edition 03-20-2026
‘If you’re not kind of strong, you give up…’ Gadsden man with kidney disease awaits donor match
By Lindsey Frazier, Features Editor On Thursday, Charles Beshears Jr. spent most of his day at the University of Alabama at Birmingham hospital to undergo testing that he might have to repeat next week when he visits Erlanger hospital in Chattanooga — a process he has to complete once a year to remain on the transplant […]
Legals for 3/20/2026 – 3/26/2026
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the mortgage executed on the 25th day of March, 2021, by Jamie Lynn Kimbril, as mortgagor, in favor of Willett Properties, LLC, as mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama as Instrument #3518766, and said default […]
“I’ll crawl if I have to”: A Gadsden mother’s fight for a kidney transplant
Taneshia Timmons (far right) with her mother, Eva Timmons, and daughters Sha’maine, 16, and Le’andria, 5, at Sha’maine’s “Sweet 16” birthday party. Photo submitted by Timmons. Editor’s note: This is an expanded version of a story published in last week’s print edition By Lindsey Frazier, Features Editor Taneshia Timmons sat across from me in a chair […]
WinSouth celebrates 75 years
By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor As WinSouth Credit Union celebrates its 75th anniversary, leaders say the milestone offers an opportunity to reflect on lessons learned from generations of members while looking ahead to continued growth and innovation. Founded in 1951 to serve local steel workers, WinSouth has expanded over the decades while maintaining its focus […]