Country star Clint Black to perform at The AMP in Gadsden
By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor Grammy-winning country artist Clint Black will bring decades of hits to Gadsden this summer as part of the WinSouth Credit Union Concert Series at The AMP. Black is scheduled to perform Thursday, June 25 on the Mountain Dew Stage at The AMP. Gates will open at 5:30 p.m., with the […]
Construction begins Fire Station 8
A new fire station is under construction in Gadsden that will replace the existing Fire Station 8 on Rainbow Dr. “The current Station 8 doesn’t meet our needs anymore,” said Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford. “There’s simply not enough space, and for years, we’ve had to use a shed to help house our equipment. The current […]
Stress vs. Anxiety- What’s the Difference?
By Carrie Halladay People often use the words stress and anxiety interchangeably, but they’re not the same—and understanding the difference can help you respond to each more effectively. Stress is usually tied to something specific. It’s the pressure you feel when you have too much on your plate, a deadline approaching or a situation that […]
Gadsden State and Talladega College Partner to Expand Transfer Opportunities
Article and photo submitted by GSCC Gadsden State students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree will now have a clearer pathway to attend Talladega College thanks to a new partnership between the schools. “We are proud to partner with Talladega College to create new opportunities for our students to continue their education,” Alan Smith, […]
SHS seniors Coe and Martin sign with Lindsey Wilson
By Karla McArthur, Correspondent Sardis High School seniors Grant Coe and Levi Martin have signed full-tuition scholarships to play football for Lindsey Wilson University’s Blue Raiders. Coe, a three-time All County and All Area football player, said he considers it a great honor to be blessed to play at the next level. “It’s been a […]
Ancestor swap meet to explore Revolutionary War roots in Etowah County
By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor A day of history, research and family discovery is planned for Saturday, April 25, when the Northeast Alabama Genealogical Society hosts its annual Ancestor Swap Meet at the Downtown Civic Center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The 27th installment of the event will feature guest speaker J. Mark Lowe, […]
The Front Desk: The Heart of the Gadsden Public Library
By Craig Scott, Director, Gadsden Public Library If you want to truly understand the Gadsden Public Library, don’t start with the books—start with the front desk. Our circulation desk is, without question, the busiest spot in the building. It is where first impressions are made, questions are answered, problems are solved, and relationships with our […]