WBT Fourth Season begins with big challenge Mar 17, 2009
The Academy Sports + Outdoors Women's Bassmaster Tour will open its fourth season out of Gadsden, Ala ... Fans are invited to attend the daily launches Thursday through Saturday at 6:30 a.m. CT at Coosa Landing, 200 Lake Street, Gadsden, Ala ... and the 2:30 p.m. daily weigh-ins at the Academy Sports + Outdoors retail store at 601 George Wallace Drive, Gadsden. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Men's Tennis To Resume SoCon Play At Home Against Georgia Southern Mar 17, 2009
The Bulldogs are coming off a doubleheader sweep of Murray State and Gadsden State on Sunday ... On Sunday, the Bulldogs picked up a pair of lopsided victories against Murray State 6-1 and Gadsden State 7-0 ... The Bulldogs' , , , and all tallied an identical 1-0 mark in their singles matches against either Murray State or Gadsden State. (Samfordsports.com)
'Dogs Set To Host Murray State & Gadsden State Sunday Mar 15, 2009
- The Samford men's tennis team will host its first doubleheader of the 2009 spring season Sunday as the Bulldogs welcome the Murray State Racers and Gadsden State Cardinals to the Samford Tennis Center for a pair of non-conference matches. Samford will play Murray State at 2 p.m., and Gadsden State at 5 p.m. ... Gadsden State (3-3) travels to Birmingham, Ala. (Samfordsports.com)
TOM LEMMING'S GEN NEXT Mar 6, 2009
Photo by: Joe Boyd 4 of 10 Kirkpatrick Lands at 'Bama Defensive back D'Andre Kirkpatrick of Gadsden City High School (Gadsden, Ala. makes his college choice known - Alabama - on Wednesday while surrounded by family during a press conference held at his high school. (Umkckangaroos.com)
CACC tennis wins, Edward Bell update Mar 6, 2009
It was the second straight conference triumph for the Trojans (the first was against Gadsden State), so the men sit atop the conference standings. The Lady Trojans took two of three doubles matches and three of six singles matches for a 5-4 win. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Busy week of tennis Mar 3, 2009
We beat a good Gadsden State team 5-4, and they ll probably be our biggest competition, head coach Kathleen Thompson said. It came down to where we had to win the last three matches, and we did. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Body Rots in Hearse Feb 27, 2009
Police in the town of Gadsden say Harold Watson left the decaying body of a woman inside a locked hearse after her relatives failed to pay the bill. Fifty-two-year-old Edna Kathleen Woods died of natural causes in November 2007. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Funeral Director arrested on abuse charges Feb 27, 2009
Contacted Thursday by the Associated Press at his funeral home in Gadsden, 76-year-old Harold Watson Sr. said he has been advised by his lawyer not to discuss the case ... Gadsden police say they are trying to reach the family of the dead woman, identified as 52-year-old Edna Kathleen Woods. (WSJA.com, AL)
Clemson gains second Hanna junior Feb 27, 2009
Gadsden, Gadsden High School Scouts Grade ... Gadsden assistant coach Ali Smith added, "Alabama is going to offer him. I'm very confident of that. I believe Florida and Mississippi State will offer, too." ... Gadsden, Gadsden High School Scouts Grade: 82ESPN150 Rank: 65Position Rank: 7. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Funeral Director Arrested For Letting Corpse Rot Feb 26, 2009
Watson and Sons Funeral Home embalmed the remains of Edna Kathleen Woods, 52, after she died of natural causes in November 2007, said Gadsden police Sgt. Jeff Wright ... Someone complained about a foul smell near downtown Gadsden, about 60 miles northeast of Birmingham, and officers on Tuesday found the woman's remains in a cardboard box that was inside a locked hearse parked on a piece of property that Watson owns ... "We're just waiting to hear more from the authorities in Gadsden.". (Fox News)
No comments posted. Feb 21, 2009
The Trust held similar meetings in four other locations in the state, which were Birmingham, Gadsden, Montgomery and Athens. Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Sheryl Vickery was instrumental in bringing the meeting to Atmore and said she is excited to see what opportunities the program can bring. (Atmore Advance, AL)
Are Sunday alcohol sales possible for city? Feb 19, 2009
The other cities that will be eligible to vote on the issue if the bill is passed are Tuscaloosa, Gadsden, Anniston, Decatur, Dothan, Florence, Selma, Athens Enterprise, Ozark, Sheffield, Sylacauga and Talladega. Councilman Richard Langford and councilwoman Lottie Wyckoff were not immediately available for comment. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
December 16-31, 2008 Obituaries Feb 18, 2009
Survivors include her husband, Dennis Vaughn Smith Jr. of Ringgold; mother, Kathryn (Max) Cannon of Gadsden, Ala. daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer Burt and Paul Pace Jr. of Ringgold; stepson, Trey Smith of Rainsville, Ala. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
SIGNING DAY CENTRAL: See who signed where Feb 18, 2009
"Running back Trent Richardson of Escambia (Pensacola, Fla.) and in-state linebackers Nico Johnson (Andalusia) and Tana Patrick of North Jackson (Stevenson) as well as defensive back Dre Kirkpatrick (Gadsden) lead this fast-finishing Crimson Tide group. Junior college offensive tackle James Carpenter and massive but raw offensive tackle D.J. Fluker (Foley, Ala.) figure to push a lot of people around.". "LSU has filled needs at a lot of spots on its roster, and it has done it with premier... (USA Today -- Sports)
Central Alabama baseball team defeats Darton College 12-2 Feb 17, 2009
CACC s next outing will be a home contest against Gadsden State Feb. 18 at 1 p.m.. The Lady Trojan softball team was scheduled to take part in a round robin tournament in Dothan over the weekend, but rain washed out those games. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
H.S. Basketball Regional Pairings Feb 16, 2009
Gadsden City vs. Vestavia Hills, 9 am ... Southside-Gadsden vs. Woodlawn, 10:30 am. (WSJA.com, AL)
Seminoles land Valdosta lineman Ed Christian Feb 13, 2009
Quincy, West Gadsden High School Scouts Grade: 84ESPN150 Rank: 23Position Rank: 2. Gators sign top DL Gary Brown. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Turenne PharMedco Headquarters open in Montgomery Feb 11, 2009
PharMedco also owns three nursing homes in Alabama: Capitol Hill Healthcare in Montgomery, Westside Terrace Healthcare Center in Dothan, and McGuffey Healthcare Center in Gadsden. You must be logged in to rate this story. (WSJA.com, AL)
Class of 2009 SEC West recruiting overview Feb 10, 2009
Don't be surprised if The Tide sign the remaining top-three uncommitted Alabama prospects: corner (Gadsden, Ala. receiver (Gadsden, Ala. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
METRO LIST: December unemployment rates for 369 metro areas Feb 9, 2009
Unemployment up in 98% of metro areas; state-by-state list - USATODAY.com. Get information on education programs that could help you increase your earning power. (USA Today -- Money)
The Power Directory Feb 9, 2009
151 London ParkwayBirmingham, AL 35211(205) 290-1300Ownership: Time Warner Entertainment Advance/Newhouse PartnershipCustomers*: 112,000 (Barbour, Butler, Elmore, and Jefferson counties, Alabama plus Walton, Escambia, Washington, and Gadsden counties, Florida)Top Executive: Karen Broach, division president. 92 WOW Illinois. (Multichannel News)
Fighters Mentality Helps Hogs On Signing Day Feb 8, 2009
Gary Brown DT 6-4 275 West Gadsden. Andre Debose WR 5-11 176 Seminole. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Top 100 recruits Feb 8, 2009
Signing Day 2009: Bryce Brown tops list of top 100recruits - NCAA Football - SI.com. Posted: Tuesday February 3, 2009 12:28PM; Updated: Wednesday February 4, 2009 3:49PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
MANDEL: Roots of LSU, Alabama recruiting rivalry run back to Saban Feb 8, 2009
an Alabama commit to whom LSU is making a late pitch; four-star receiver Kendall Kelly (Gadsden, Ala. four-star linebacker Barkevious Mingo (West Monroe, La. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Governor’s race sees bevvy of interesting candidates Feb 8, 2009
They re all male and very white and I must confess I was consulted on the choices compiled by the New York Times newspapers in Alabama, The Tuscaloosa News, The Times-Daily of Florence and The Gadsden Times. The list is not the 12 most powerful, most important or greatest. (Madison County Record, AL)
Weekend Getaways Feb 8, 2009
With the Coosa River at its heart and the Appalachian foothills at its edge, Gadsden was voted America's Most Livable City in 2000. It. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Petrino Has Easier Time Feb 8, 2009
By The Morning News/Razorback CentralPosted Feb 3, 2009. FAYETTEVILLE Tim Horton was like a traveling salesman, going from city to city trying to sell recruits on the idea of signing with a school that didnt have a football coach. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
West Monroe LB Mingo commits to LSU Feb 7, 2009
running back Trent Richardson, wide receiver Kendall Kelly of Gadsden City, Ala. defensive end Sam Montgomery of Greenwood, S.C., and Atlanta-Carver defensive back Darren Myles Jr.. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Texas scores second junior pledge Feb 7, 2009
Gadsden, Gadsden High School Scouts Grade: 92ESPN150 Rank: 4Position Rank: 1 ... Rated No. 1 among cornerbacks and No. 4 athlete overall, Dre Kirkpatrick of Gadsden, Ala. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Alabama CommunityForums » Feb 7, 2009
Auburn/Opelika Metro. Forums Search Find Out Who's Saying What. (AL.com)
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Vols score elite 2010 defender Jacques Smith Feb 7, 2009
Gadsden, Gadsden High School Scouts Grade: 82ESPN150 Rank: 65Position Rank: 7 ... Top wide receiver Kendall Kelly of Gadsden, Ala. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Green Wave, Tigers receive jolt of talent Feb 7, 2009
Escambia running back Trent Richardson and Gadsden City, Ala. wide receiver Kendall Kelly. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Jan. 31-April 1 Apr 1, 2008
The guest speaker is the Rev. Gary Taylor, pastor of the Cathedral of Praise Church of God in Gadsden, Ala. For more information, call 222-2957. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Tide resumes drills Apr 1, 2008
Incoming signee , a linebacker from Gadsden, attended practice and was observing the outside linebackers. The Crimson Tide will resume spring drills Wednesday afternoon. (Alabama Sports -- Rivals.com)
Board could come to dog deer hunting compromise Mar 18, 2008
Board member George Harbin of Gadsden was ready to make a motion to ban dog deer hunting in Fayette County, where conservation enforcement officers and others conducted a sting operation that led to 28 arrests, but was stymied by a procedural requirement. Under guidelines established several years ago by Conservation Commissioner Barnett Lawley, board members are not allowed to vote on a motion that was not discussed at the previous meeting. (Clanton Advertiser, AL)
Seek clues in shuddering house mystery Mar 16, 2008
Q. I bought a house in Gadsden, Ala. and discovered moss on the roof. (Boston Globe)
Subpoenas issued to 8 state legislators Mar 7, 2008
Blaine Galliher, R-Gadsden; Rep. Jack Page, D-Gadsden; Rep ... Galliher and Page work for Gadsden State Community College and Hinshaw for Central Alabama Skills Training Consortium. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
CACC tennis team learns from tournament Mar 6, 2008
The Trojans will take on Gadsden State Community College and Marion Military Institute at home on Saturday. Copyright. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Souper Supper is Saturday Mar 6, 2008
"Gloria Toney has put together some fantastic travel packages, including lodging and attractions in areas such as Gulf Shores, Chattanooga, Huntsville, Gatlinburg, and almost all of the Alabama State Parks. And for those who don't want to go too far out of town, she has put together a Gadsden package, including lodging at the Gadsden Inn s. The package has a retail value of more than $500. and includes everything from dinners at Top of the River, Red Lobster and The Courtyard to cinema passes,... (CHerokee County Herald, AL)
State wants to scare the meth out of teens Feb 23, 2008
Gov. Bob Riley and other officials rolled out the program during stops planned for high schools in Gadsden and Prattville. The Alabama District Attorneys Association says about 80 percent of prosecutors' cases are linked to meth and other drugs. (Clanton Advertiser, AL)
USC Salk softball struggles in Ringor Invitational Feb 22, 2008
USC Salkehatchie opened pool play on Friday afternoon with a contest against Gadsden State Community College out of Alabama ... Gadsden State opened the scoring with a run in the bottom of the first inning, but Kristi Gregory (Gaston, SC) tied the game at 1-1 in the top of the second when she led off with a double and scored on an error ... Gadsden State reclaimed the lead with a single run in the bottom of the second, and the score remained 2-1 until the Lady Indians came to bat in the sixth. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
More of this story Feb 22, 2008
"Gov. Riley is holding two press conferences at Gadsden and Prattville High Schools. Myself and other district attorneys will be in attendance at the press conference.". Gambril said the first part of the campaign will affect mainly the state as a whole. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Coach back with team Feb 21, 2008
Fletcher was hit in eye by a foul ball from a left-handed hitter in the Trojans' game against Gadsden State Saturday afternoon. Fletcher was back with the Trojans at practice Wednesday, but he wasn't quite ready to get back in the middle of practice. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Plenty of prospects at Gadsden City Feb 21, 2008
But another standout at Gadsden City (Ala. is 6-foot-4, 210-pound wide receiver Kendall Kelly, whose recruitment has taken off recently with offers from LSU, Tennessee, Alabama and Auburn. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Storms cause minor damage Feb 20, 2008
" Nearby, at the intersection of U.S. 84 West and Gail Drive, a red building used as a tattoo parlor had half of its tin roof ripped off and thrown approximately 50 feet away. Sheriff Wiley Griffin said the damage off U.S. 84 West was among the worst damage reported Sunday night but said deputies also responded to reports of trees falling onto roads and residential properties throughout the county. Bainbridge Public Safety reported no serious damage but said officers did remove a number of trees... (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
News from MSU Media Relations--February 18 Feb 18, 2008
Mississippi State Bulldogs Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com covers Mississippi State athletics. (GenesPage.com)
CACC coach injured Feb 17, 2008
Saturday, the Central Alabama Community College Trojans beat Gadsden 10-0 in Alexander City, but the score and the result were of little consequence to the fans and players. In the bottom of the first inning CACC's head coach Wynn Fletcher was hit in the head by a line drive foul ball. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Correction: I was mostly worried about the local guys Feb 10, 2008
I even pointed my Web browser to later in the day to see what destination Gadsden linebacker Jerrell Harris chose (it was Alabama, also). The moral of the story, I guess, is that sometimes - well, most of the time - media consumers don't pick what they consume, the media pick what they offer. (Clanton Advertiser, AL)
Andy StaplesINSIDE RECRUITING Feb 9, 2008
Cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick comes from the same Alabama high school (Gadsden City) that produced 2008 Crimson Tide signee Jerrell Harris. Alabama and Auburn have offered, meaning any out-of-state school that wants to get Kirkpatrick will have to work. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
'Bama, Miami, ND bounce back on Signing Day Feb 8, 2008
Alabamas class was strong heading into signing day and then got even better when Julio Jones, a wide receiver from Foley considered one of the best players in the nation, and linebacker Jerrell Harris from Gadsden decided to stay close to home and join the Crimson Tide. We have a significant number of needs because we lack depth on our team almost at every position, Saban said. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Alabama wins recruiting national title Feb 8, 2008
The title was secured when Alabama received a commitment from four-star linebacker of Gadsden (Ala. Garden City. (Alabama Sports -- Rivals.com)
Harris caps off UA class Feb 7, 2008
Perhaps no single recruit held more importance for the 2008 Alabama signing class than Gadsden City linebacker Jerrell Harris. A superstar at a need position, Harris had offers from all over the country, and at a ceremony at his school this afternoon, Harris made his college decision. (Alabama Sports -- Rivals.com)
Saban Pleased With Signing Class Feb 7, 2008
He indicated that two high-profile signees who waited until Wednesday to reveal their decisions to attend Alabama wide receiver of Foley and linebacker of Gadsden City had bonded during the recruiting process and planned to attend Bama together, but said he did not know of that final decision until today. . (BamaMag.com)
Alabama lands nation's top recruiting class Feb 7, 2008
Harris, who is from Gadsden, was ranked the No. 3 linebacker in the country by SuperPrep. . (Clanton Advertiser, AL)
STAPLES' BLOG: News, surprises from signing day Feb 7, 2008
The signing of Gadsden, Ala. linebacker Jerrell Harris this afternoon pushed the Crimson Tide past Notre Dame in the team rankings. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
ORANGE CRUSH: Bowden lands impressive haul for Clemson Feb 7, 2008
And just to prove Bowden is a coach on a hot streak and not a miracle worker, his final target, Gadsden, Ala. linebacker Jerrell Harris, signed with Alabama. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Rating the SEC Feb 7, 2008
Jones had more than 3,000 receiving yards in high school in Gadsden, Ala ... Just to clear some things up Julio Jones is from FOLEY, AL not Gadsden and not Mobile. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Height, weight, time in the 40 Feb 7, 2008
Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. Search by events or regions. (USA Today -- Sports)
Jerrell Harris Signs with Class Feb 7, 2008
com four-star linebacker from Gadsden, (Ala. City, announced his college destination Wednesday and signed with the University of Alabama. (BamaMag.com)
Luginbill: Class of 2008 signing day primer Feb 7, 2008
Signings from uncommitted prospects OLB (Gadsden, Ala. and DE (North Charleston, S.C./Fort Dorchester), as well as stealing CB (Tallahassee, Fla. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Signing Day Central Feb 6, 2008
DT (Huffman High School) - 10 amDE (Fort Dorchester HS, North Charleston, SC) - 9:30 amDB (Lincoln HS, Tallahassee, FL) - 11 amWR (Foley HS) - 11:30LB (Gadsden City HS) - 2 pm. Commitment ng List Upon verification, the will change to reflect the prospect's status. (Alabama Sports -- Rivals.com)
Top remaining uncommitted players Feb 6, 2008
At outside linebacker, (Gadsden, Ala. may be the next most-sought-after defensive player left on the board. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
2007 EA SPORTS Football All-Americans Feb 5, 2008
LB Jerrell Harris (Gadsden City, Gadsden AL) 6-4, 225, Sr. Big-time talent picking among Auburn, Alabama and USC on signing day had 140 tackles, three interceptions and 19 sacks during the season. DB John Boyett (Napa CA) 6-0, 190, Sr. Only came off the field on kickoffs and on defense led team in interceptions last two two years. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Harris trying to make a decision Feb 5, 2008
Gadsden, Alabama linebacker Jerrell Harris was on campus over the weekend. And he was there with a large number of family members. (Tennessee Sports -- Rivals.com)