Gadsden Public Library Honored for Innovative Social Work Internship
Craig Scott and LaShunda Williams at the School of Social Work’s 46th Annual Social Work Conference. By Craig Scott, Director, Gadsden Public Library The Gadsden Public Library was honored March 20 by Jacksonville State University’s School of Social Work with its “Innovative Social Work Internship Site Award” recognizing the library’s creative and effective internship partnership […]
JSU partners with JMC to offer faster Master of Science Education program
By Brett Buckner A novel partnership between Jacksonville State University (JSU) and the Jack Miller Center (JMC) now offers current K-12 teachers the opportunity to earn a Master of Science Education (M.S.E.) degree in Secondary Social Studies in less time and at a lower cost than the standard graduate degree. Students pursuing an Alternative-A pathway M.S.E. in Secondary […]
JSU launches Bachelor of Science in Aviation
Submitted by JSU Jacksonville State University (JSU) announced the launch of its newest academic program — a Bachelor of Science in Aviation, set to begin in Fall. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education approved the aviation program on Friday, March 13, during its meeting in Montgomery. JSU’s Bachelor of Science in Aviation is designed to […]
Gadsden State’s PTK chapter earns top honors at regional convention
PTK Regionals Conference Photo and article submitted by GSCC The Rho Rho Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) at Gadsden State Community College earned multiple awards and recognitions during the Alabama Regional PTK Convention held March 6–7 at Coastal Alabama Community College in Fairhope. The chapter was recognized as a Five-Star Chapter and received the […]
GRMC honors physicians with donation to MANNA
Representatives and volunteers from MANNA joined members of Gadsden Regional Medical Center’s Administrative team and medical staff to accept the donation. Article and photo submitted by GRMC Gadsden Regional Medical Center honored physicians on National Doctors’ Day by supporting the Metropolitan Area Noon Nutrition Association. The medical staff chose the nonprofit entity, whose mission is […]
A spring full of new chapters
By Tabitha Bozeman Well, that’s a wrap on March, 2026 — Women’s History Month. March offered an opportunity to look back at women who contributed in the past to the world we live in now, and to consider the women in our own lives who have made an impact on us. But now we are […]
Navigating Pregnancy After 35: Steps expectant mothers can take to minimize age-related risk factors
Submitted by GRMC Pregnant women who are in their mid-30s or older are at a higher risk for pregnancy and childbirth complications, but most still have healthy pregnancies and deliver healthy babies. However, increased risk of adverse outcomes for women of advanced maternal age – 35 or older on the delivery date – makes it […]
GSCC construction technology students gain experience with partnerships
Article and photo submitted by GSCC Students in Gadsden State Community College’s Construction Technology program, based on the Valley Street Campus, are building more than just skills — they’re building their communities. Under the leadership of instructor Heath McDaniel, the program partners with several local nonprofit organizations to give students valuable, hands-on experience while giving […]
Bryant-Jordan Program 2026 Regional Recipients Released
Article submitted 41st Annual Banquet set for April 13 The Bryant-Jordan Student-Athlete Scholarship program has announced its regional scholarship recipients for 2026. A total of 52 senior student-athletes from the 420-member schools in the Alabama High School Athletic Association are selected as regional recipients for the Larry D. Stripling Scholar-Athlete Award. An additional 52 senior student-athletes […]