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February 3, 2026

Here’s to a new year of grace and good food

January 23, 2026

By Samantha Hill Even though the calendar has already turned and the confetti has settled, I hope your families ended the year surrounded by love an...

Freezing rain possible this weekend

January 22, 2026

By Kaitlin Hoskins, New Editor A threat of widespread winter weather across Alabama is possible, though the threat has diminished in recent days, but residents in...

Lantern Festival coming to Noccalula Falls Park

January 13, 2026

A memorable new experience is coming to Gadsden’s Noccalula Falls: a Spring Lantern Festival featuring art, culture and entertainment...

Girl Scouts kick off 2026 cookie season

January 13, 2026

Girl Scouts in North-Central Alabama are getting ready for the start of the 2026 Girl Scout Cookie season — a familiar and much-an...

Thomas Smith celebrates 100th birthday

January 13, 2026

On December 23, Thomas Harold Smith, Sr. celebrated his 100th birthday. Born in Southside, and a graduate of his beloved Smokeneck Tech, Ha...

Jacksonville State honors emerging scholars for Fall

January 13, 2026

Jacksonville State University recognized more than 930 high school students as Emerging Scholars for the Fall 2025 semester, honoring...

TOGGLE awards coming soon

January 13, 2026

The Theatre of Gadsden will host its annual TOGGLE Awards on Jan. 31. The ceremony honors the performers, volunteers and behind-the-s...

Tigers For Tomorrow offers $5 January admission

January 13, 2026

Tigers For Tomorrow at Untamed Mountain is inviting the community to explore one of Alabama’s most distinctive wildlife destinations...

Gadsden Police Department receives donation of Hot Wheels for kids

January 7, 2026

Submitted by Gadsden City The city of Gadsden recognized Katie McKenzie and Philip Williams for their donation of around 600 Hot Wheels earlier this month to the...