Gadsden State to host Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony

Article submitted by GSCC Gadsden State Community College will host its Spring Commencement Ceremony at 6 p.m. on May 14 in the Richard Lindsey Arena at Gadsden State Cherokee. The event will recognize students who completed program requirements following the spring semester. Featured commencement speakers are Gadsden State students Felicia Hunter, Rosita Zendejas, and Kendra […]
Gadsden State Cardinal Foundation Awards Scholarships to Outstanding Students

Article submitted by GSCC. The Cardinal Foundation proudly announces its scholarship recipients for the 2026–2027 academic year. These awards recognize students for academic achievement, leadership, and dedication to their educational and career goals, while helping expand access to higher education and workforce training opportunities across the region. Honored during a dinner on April 23, this […]
Local students elected to Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

Article submitted by Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Benjamin Hall and Allison Haller, of Gadsden, were recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Jacksonville State University. Hall and Haller are among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to […]
Local student receives Delta Kappa Gamma scholarship

The Beta Omicron Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held the 9th annual Red Rose Mah Jongg Tournament on April 7, at the Gadsden Country Club. Profits, as well as donations to the tournament, enabled Delta Kappa Gamma to award a scholarship to a local high school senior who will be majoring in education in the […]
E-Edition 05-08-2026

E-Edition 05-08-2026
Legals for 05/08/2026 – 5/14/2026
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jessie M Rogers A/K/A Jessie M Rogers to CitiFinancial Corporation, LLC dated June 28, 2007; said mortgage being recorded on July 2, 2007 as Instrument No. 3274386 […]
Tanker truck crashes into Coosa River; driver safe, fuel spill contained

A tanker truck driver is safe after a crash off the Meighan Bridge into the Coosa River Tuesday morning. The situation prompted a multi-agency emergency response and fuel containment effort. The crash occurred around 10 a.m. on April 28 along U.S. Highway 431 North, according to the Gadsden Fire Department. First responders arrived to find […]
Stamp out hunger returns on May 9

The Nation’s largest one day food drive to combat hunger will be conducted this year on Saturday, May 9. The Gadsden City letter carriers and some rural carriers will be working with the Etowah Community Food Bank and your local United Way of Etowah County to make this the largest one-day food drive in Etowah […]
Middle school students take the stage in Dare to Dream JR. Musical Revue

Rainbow Middle School performed Disney’s Dare to Dream JR., a 60-minute musical revue that follows an eager group of trainees on their first day at a fictional Walt Disney Imagineering Studio. As the group sets out to help each other discover their dreams, they work together to explore the power of dreams to unite, inspire […]