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Plant Gadsden forced to stop coal useage

March 12, 2015

Federal environmental mandates are forcing Alabama Power to stop using coal at Plant Gadsden. The facility ceased burning coal...

Rainbow City announces Chocolate Festival plans

March 12, 2015

By Sarrah Peters News Editor On Friday, March 6, Rainbow City officials and Mayor Terry John Calhoun announced the plans for the 10th annual Alabama Chocolate Festival. The festiv...

Downtown Gadsden celebrates St. Patty’s Day with a Pub Crawl

March 12, 2015

On Tuesday, March 17 on St. Patrick’s Day, Chase Building Group, with the help of Downtown Gadsden, Inc., will host a Pub Crawl in down...

Republican Committee submits names for open positions

March 12, 2015

The Etowah County Republican Party Executive Committee (ECRPExComm) met Monday, March 9 and voted to send the name of Lewis Fuller to Governor Bent...

The Next Great Americans Bus Tour to visit Etowah County schools

March 12, 2015

Liberty Learning Foundation’s Next Great Americans Bus Tour continues its mission to help students “discover and define their important rol...

House passes bill to protect students’ religious freedoms

March 12, 2015

The House of Representatives on Wednesday (Mar. 11) awarded its approval to the “Student Religious Liberties Act,” a measure spon...

Local family adopts retired veteran Benny

March 6, 2015

By Sarrah Peters News Editor On February 12, the Mink family found a new family member. The family adopted Benny, a veteran canine that worked in Afghanistan. Benny, a Beli...

Bugles Across America offers live Taps performances

March 6, 2015

By Sarrah Peters News Editor When Daniel Butterfield rewrote an earlier call to create Taps during the Civil War, he probably didn’t know how iconic the...