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New events planned for 5th Street Market venue

January 15, 2018

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor In June 2016, the Gadsden Farmer’s Market moved to a new location – the 5th Street Market. To create this venue space, the City of Gadsden remodeled...

People of Etowah - Robin Wilson

January 15, 2018

Name: Robin Wilson Where were you born and raised? “Born in Talladega County, lived in Calhoun County from ages 4-12, moved to Etowah County at age 12. It’s...

Chamber aims to do more with less in 2018

January 5, 2018

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor The Gadsden/ Etowah Chamber is using the new year to reevaluate its many programs. “It’s a c...

People of Etowah - Scott Waldrup

January 5, 2018

Name: Scott Waldrup Where were you born and raised? “I was born in Gadsden and raised in Rainbow City.” What is your occupation? “I am a practicing attorn...

Home for Christmas benefits The Love Center

December 29, 2017

On December 5, “Home for Christmas” a benefit for The Love Center was held at The Fifth Street Marke...

YMCA renovates facility, offers New Years deals

December 29, 2017

The YMCA of Coosa Valley is starting the new year with a fresh look. In October, the exercise facil...

People of Etowah

December 29, 2017

Name: Heather Brothers New Where were you born and raised? “Altoona.” What is your occupation? “President, The Chamber...

Southern Cooking

December 29, 2017

Happy NewYear! My favorite football menu is the following: Cheese Dip to Die For 1 (8-ounce) cream cheese, room temper...

Attalla resident wins gold medal at Senior Games

December 22, 2017

By Sarrah Peters, News Editor In June of this year, the 2017 National Senior Games were held in Birmingham. It was the 30th anniversary of the games. Attalla resident Barry Putnam comp...