Gadsden, Ala.— Gadsden State Community College employee Tina Pendley loves western North Carolina, so when floods ravaged the area following Hurricane Helene in September, she wanted to do something to help. “My husband and I love Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Cherokee, the whole area,” she said. “My heart was so heavy and broken for the people who live there. God put it on my heart to do something to help. I wanted to help bring some encouragement to the area. I couldn’t shake the need to
THE HOLIDAYS COME WITH HEALTH RISKS, KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HEARTBURN AND A HEART ATTACKGadsden, AL, November 6, 2024 – As Thanksgiving and other holidays approach, many Americans look forward to all of the festivities, spending time with family and friends, and indulging in traditional holiday dishes. But, what many people don’t know is that during the holiday season there may also be a higher risk of two health conditions - heartburn and heart attack. “These conditions are not the same and not
GADSDEN, AL – The Gadsden State Community College Police and Public Safety Department is hosting an inaugural Basic Civilian Firearm Training course on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Wallace Drive Campus, Beck Conference Center. The free course, open to all 18 years or older, is designed to help individuals improve their confidence with using firearms, in addition to learning about situational awareness and self-defense techniques. “At Gadsden State, we are dedicated to empowering
Gadsden, Ala.— The Gadsden State Community College A Cappella Choir and Singers will make appearances at churches and community events during its annual Christmas Tour. The group will kick-off the tour at 6 p.m. Nov. 24 at Providence Baptist Church in Ragland. The tour includes the group’s 22nd consecutive year to perform at the Annual Tree Lighting at Regency Pointe in Rainbow City. The performance will be at 6 p.m. Dec. 3. The highlight of the tour is the Community Christmas Concert at 6 p.m. Dec. 12