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Russellville sweeps Sardis in Class 5A first round

April 23, 2019

Photo: Russellville’s William Rogers (left) collides with Sardis’ first baseman Chase William...

Gadsden City clinches playoff berth, will face No. 1 Bob Jones

April 22, 2019

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor For the first time in five years, the Gadsden City High School baseball team will parti...

Historical Marker placed to mark Civil Rights activist’s local death site

April 19, 2019

By Madison Cannon, Staff Correspondent This past Sunday (Apr. 14), a life was remembered for being ahead of his time and mourned for being forgotten for so many years. The Keener Community al...

Hokes Bluff triplets all graduate with honors and scholarships

April 19, 2019

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor A set of triplets is graduating all three receiving academic honors and impressive extracurricular...

Southside student earns perfect ACT score

April 19, 2019

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor Southside junior Kyler Smith recently received a perfect 36 score on the ACT. Smith said that...

People of Etowah - Glen Williams

April 19, 2019

Name: Glen Williams Where were you born and raised? “I was born and raised in Etowah County and Hokes Bluff.” What is your occu...

Barrie Center holds Pinwheel Ceremony

April 12, 2019

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor On April 8, the James M. Barrie Center for Children held its annual Pinwheel Ceremony during which staff presented the center’s annual report to the commu...

Proposed bill to dissolve Sports Complex Authority faces criticism

April 12, 2019

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor On Monday, April 9, the Etowah County Mega Sports Complex Authority held a meeting inviting legislators and the community to weigh in on a proposed bill t...

Gadsden City School Board election held

April 12, 2019

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor On April 9, the Gadsden City School Board election was held, electing several new councilmen and electing several board members that had previously been ap...