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By Lindsey Frazier, Features Editor Glenda Jackson started her career in government as a volunteer poll worker before becoming a clerk at a city precinct, where she said she learned firsthand how the system...

By Lindsey Frazier, Features Editor Ron Sparks was the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries for two terms from 2003 to 2011. The second time he was elected, he was voted in by 62 of the 67 count...

By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor Guests gathered on Friday, May 8, for the official ribbon-cutting and grand opening of the Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama, a new STEM e...

By Lindsey Frazier, Features Editor Gracey Lankford of Gadsden City High School signed a golf scholarship with Calhoun Community College on Monday. Lankford is the third female golfer from Gadsden City to s...

By Lindsey Frazier, Features Editor Aiden Johnson, a Glencoe student, signed an athletic scholarship to Gadsden State Community College on Friday during a signing ceremony. In his five years of playing base...

By Craig Scott, Director, Gadsden Public Library As schools across Etowah County prepare to close their doors for the summer br...

By Carrie Halladay Most people don’t like conflict. It feels uncomfortable, tense and unpredictable. So we either avoid it comple...

By Sandra Bost The other day, we came home to a fresh pile of “doggy-doo” on our front porch steps. This abominable batch was l...

By Shawn Blackmon As we celebrated Mother’s Day this past Sunday, we recognize Mother’s Day is more than flowers, cards and ce...