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Gadsden · GadsdenHonors Days Acknowledge Academic Excellence Gadsden State’s Honors Committee and Academics Division is hosting the annual Honors Days in Anniston and Gadsden. The purpose of the events is to recognize outstanding academic achievement of our students. Scholarships to four-year universities are also awarded. The event for students who primarily attend classes on the Ayers Campus will be at 2 p.m. April 16 in the Learning Resource Center. The Honor…See the Story
Gadsden State Presents Diverse Array of Community Events This April
Boxing · GadsdenButterbean’s son will seemingly not be following in the footsteps of his famous father. The boxing icon shot to fame during his professional boxing career in the 1990s and became a fan favourite across the globe with many stunned by his ability in the ring, given his large physique. Butterbean is fondly remembered by fans to this dayGetty The unorthodox heavyweight, real name Eric Esch, ranged between 300lbs-430lbs (21 stone – 31 stone) in his c…See the Story
Butterbean's son loses pro boxing debut by second-round KO from brutal body shot
Boxing · GadsdenEric 'Butterbean' Esch's son Matthew is set to make his professional bow. He will face fellow debutant Joshua Brice on April 6 in Gadsden, Alabama. Eric Esch Sr made his professional debut in October 1994, going on to fight 91 times in the ranks with 77 wins, 10 losses and four draws.See the Story
Boxing icon Butterbean's son set to make pro boxing debut
Dolly Parton · Gadsden(Parkwood/Columbia)Straying far beyond its original country concept, the musician’s eighth album straddles the Beatles, the Beach Boys, the blues – and Becky with the Good Hair via Dolly Parton’s JoleneAmerican Requiem, the opening track of Beyoncé’s eighth studio album, is many things. It offers a touch of state-of-the-nation address – “Can we stand for something? Now is the time to face the wind” – and a sprinkling of the kind of vague but app…See the Story
Beyoncé: Cowboy Carter review – from hoedown to full-blown genre throwdown
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Gadsden · GadsdenMontgomery, AL – Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the conviction and sentencing of Gina Cook Gilbert, a 63-year-old woman from Gadsden, Etowah County, for Financial Exploitation of an Elderly Person in the First Degree. Gilbert pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of Financial Exploitation in the First Degree, a Class B felony, for exploiting her elderly mother while acting as her conservator. “Elderly citizens deserve to be protec…See the Story
