Karla McArthur

By Karla McArthur, Correspondent The Etowah County Board of Education unanimously voted June 26 to appoint Julie Talton as the next superintendent of Etowah County Schools. Talton, who h...

July 4, 2026, marks the 75th anniversary of the day Rusty Poole and his father, L.E. Poole began build...

By Karla McArthur, Correspondent Students from across Etowah County Schools were recognized for their creativity, storytelling and digital skills during the 2026 Etowah County Schools Cr...

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....

Submitted photo, Mamta Mishra (right) and her son Parag Mishra By Karla McArthur, Correspondent Autism Foundation of Gadsden founder and president Mamta Mishra is working to expand autism awareness and understanding among parents, caregivers and the broader community through...

WALNUT GROVE, AL — West End High School seniors Braylee King and Jarrin Vaughn were nominated for the Academic Achievement Award through...

By Karla McArthur, Correspondent SARDIS, AL — Sardis Middle School continued a growing tradition of supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through a schoolwide fundraisin...

Photos were submitted. By Karla McArthur, Correspondent GADSDEN, AL — Community leaders partnered with elementary schools in the Gadsden City Schools district Monday to celebrate Read Across America Day, an annual reading initiative cr...

By Karla McArthur, Correspondent GADSDEN, AL — The Etowah County Board of Education has posted the position of superintendent of schools and will begin a comprehensive search to identify...