LifeSouth Honors Local Donors During World Blood Donor Days, June 11-14
For Immediate ReleaseJune 9, 2021 Contact: LifeSouth District Community Development Coordinator205-943-6000 x 58243 CLPeek@lifesouth.org LifeSouth Honors Local Donors During World Blood Donor Days, June 11-14Local need for blood donations continues to be crucial to pandemic recovery June 9, 2021 — Blood donors have played a vital role in the global response to the coronavirus pandemic. Locally, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers celebrates blood donors every day, and especially on World
CITY OF ANNISTON TRAFFIC ALERT
The City of Anniston would like everyone to be aware of Single Lane Closures that will be taking place throughout the week of June 14th. Due to Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) bridge inspections, only one lane will be open on both Bains Gap Road and Berman Road in Fort McClellan, until the inspections are complete around June 17th. Thank you!
MAIN STREET ANNISTON RECOGNIZED AS 2021 MAIN STREET AMERICA AFFILIATE
The purpose of this release is to inform the public that Main Street Anniston has been designated as a 2021 affiliate of the Main Street America program! Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the list of nationally recognized affiliate programs in recognition of their commitment to creating meaningful improvements in their downtowns and commercial districts using the Main Street Approach™, a framework for preservation-based economic development and community revitalization. Link to
Cardinal Foundation awards scholarships
Cardinal Foundation awards scholarships Gadsden, Ala. - The Cardinal Foundation, a support organization of Gadsden State Community College, recently awarded scholarships to nine students. “The Cardinal Foundation exists to support the mission of Gadsden State and to provide opportunities for students,” said Mark Condra, president of the Cardinal Foundation Board of Directors. “It is an honor to recognize these students for all their hard work and to award them with a scholarship to attend Gadsden
Alumni Association awards scholarships5k
June 3, 2021........................................................................................................ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alumni Association awards scholarships5k Gadsden, Ala. - The Gadsden State Community College Alumni Association, a support organization of Gadsden State Community College, recently awarded scholarships to two students. “Our community is fortunate to have an economic engine like Gadsden State Community College, and it is a privilege to recognize exceptional
Adult Education Services offers MSSC training, certifications
Adult Education Services offers MSSC training, certifications Gadsden, Ala. – Gadsden State Community College’s Adult Education Services is hosting a program that will lead to a certification through the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council. The program, known as the MSSC Summer Boot Camp, will begin June 15 and end Aug. 6. MSSC is the nation’s leading industry-led training, assessment and certification organization focused on the core technical competencies needed by the nation’s frontline
June Education Briefs from Gadsden State
May 27, 2021 ................................................................................ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Summer registration underway at Gadsden State Gadsden, Ala.-- Registration for summer semester terms is underway at Gadsden State Community College. Classes for full summer and summer mini term II begin June 1, and the summer mini term III begins July 6. Visit www.gadsdenstate.edu/register to begin the registration process. To be admitted, go to www.gadsdenstate.edu/apply. For more
CITY OF ANNISTON INTERSECTION CLOSURES
The City of Anniston would like to make you aware of intersection closures at 10th Street East and Keith Avenue/Fairmont Avenue, as well as at 10th Street East and Highland Avenue. These closures will begin at 9:00am on Tuesday (June 1, 2021). These closures are for the purposes of repairing a water main, and the work should be complete by 3:00pm the same day. Link to Website: https://rb.gy/gergst Thank you!
MARCH 25 TORNADO DEBRIS REMOVAL UPDATE
May 27, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tiffany DeBoer, Public Information Officer Office: Cell: 256-913-7004; Email: tdeboer@calhounema.org ___________________________________________________________________________________MARCH 25 TORNADO DEBRIS REMOVAL UPDATECalhoun County, Alabama— The last day for residents to put storm related debris out on the right of way to be picked up for free will be June 16th, 2021. Debris removal from the right of ways in the areas impacted by the March 25 tornado has been an
Gadsden State students named to spring semester President’s List
Gadsden State students named to spring semester President’s List Gadsden, Ala. -- The Spring Semester 2021 President’s List at Gadsden State Community College was released by President Kathy Murphy. Full-time students who earn a semester grade point average of 4.0 (with all A’s) and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of college-level work are named to the President’s List. They are: Albertville – Joe Amos, Jocelyn Bernstein, Emely Chavez, Alex Juan, Kayla La Pier, Francisco Lopez, Bryan Rios, Luis
Gadsden State students name to spring semester Dean’s List
Gadsden, Ala.--The Spring Semester 2021 Dean’s List at Gadsden State Community College was released by President Kathy Murphy. Full-time students who earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or above but below 4.0 (with all A’s and B’s) and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours of college-level work are named to the Dean’s List. They are: Albertville – Gustavo Galvan, Ceanna Goolesby, Esteban Ibarra, Matthew Nixon, Angel VasquezAlexandria – Caitlyn Mecham, Micheal Smith, Amy Sutherland, Madelyn
Couple still married more than 50 years after meeting at Alabama School of Trades
May 25, 2021 …………………………………………………………… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gadsden, Ala. – The Cokers went to college at Alabama School of Trades and gained much more than a skill set that would create long-term careers. They found life-long partners. “We know that the trade school brought us together,” said Deborah Coker. “It’s really funny how it all came about.” Deborah graduated from Gadsden High School in 1970 and, a week later, she enrolled at the Alabama School of Trades, now known as Gadsden State
WARREN AVERETT ANNOUNCES 2021 ANNISTON PROMOTION
WARREN AVERETT ANNOUNCES 2021 ANNISTON PROMOTION ANNISTON, Ala. (May 20, 2021) — Warren Averett CPAs and Advisors is pleased to announce the annual Firm-wide promotions. In the Firm’s Anniston office, Leann Jerome, CPA, was promoted to Manager in the Audit department. About Warren AverettWarren Averett is one of the largest accounting firms in the Southeastern region and ranks among the top firms in the United States. Warren Averett was also recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Tax Firms and
Gadsden State Health Sciences Division holds pinning ceremony
Gadsden State Health Sciences Division holds pinning ceremony Gadsden, Ala. – The Gadsden State Community College Division of Health Sciences recognized students earning their associate degree in registered nursing during a pinning ceremony in May. The 2021 program graduates are: Alexandria – Kristina RenfroeAnniston – Olivia Daniel Ashland – Donna CooleyAshville – Haven NewtonAttalla – Mackenzie Beam, Shelby Farlow, Kaylee Walker Cedar Bluff – Hannah StewartCentre – Molly
Gadsden State students earn membership into national college honor society
May 20, 2021................................................................................ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gadsden, Ala.--The Rho Rho Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Gadsden State Community College has released the names of students recently earning membership into the honor society. Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, headquartered in Jackson, Miss., is the largest and most prestigious honor society for students at two-year colleges with more than 1,200 chapters on campuses across the United
Gadsden State returns to ‘normal access’
May 14, 2021 …………………………………………………………… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gadsden State returns to ‘normal access’ Gadsden, Ala. – Dr. Kathy Murphy, president of Gadsden State Community College, announced to employees and students via email that the College is returning to normal access, effective immediately. “As we transition to summer semester, I have re-evaluated our COVID-19 protocol,” she said. “It was our plan to begin summer semester with adjusted-normal access. However, based on the decline of serious
