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March 24, 2026

Spectrum earns grant for Etowah County gigabit internet connection

March 22, 2024

Spectrum announced Tuesday, March 19, that it has been awarded an Alabama Capital Projects Fund Grant of more than $1.4 m...

New animals, spring break deals at Falls

March 22, 2024

Noccalula Falls Park and Campground announced Wednesday, March 20, a pair of additions to the animal habitat: a baby...

Etowah County participates in state tourism’s ‘Year of Alabama Food’

March 22, 2024

Each year the Alabama Department of Tourism announces its marketing theme for the year. Last year in 20...

Ivey awards grants to fight illegal drugs

March 22, 2024

Governor Kay Ivey recently awarded $1.6 million dollars for a statewide effort to continue battling illegal drugs and...

GSCC to spearhead cleanup campaign

March 22, 2024

Students and employees at Gadsden State Community College will spearhead their winning cleanup campa...

New state law seeks to penalize distracted driving

March 20, 2024

In 2022, almost seven percent of all motor vehicle-related fatalities in Alabama were caused by distr...

Meaningful progress in the world of kidney disease

March 12, 2024

Nephrology Associates Kidney disease has long suffered a lack of research funding, lagging behind heart disease, cancer and others. Consequently, there has been limited progress made in treatments for...

Grant, Skelton, Rogers win races in primaries

March 8, 2024

By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor Etowah County residents had the opportunity to vote in the primary election Tuesday, March 5. Despite there only being a handful of local elections to vote on, j...