Tag: Gadsden Alabama

See Video And Pictures From The 2019 Gadsden Zombie Parade

A little rain does not stop zombies, right?  I covered the 2019 Gadsden Zombie Parade and braved the rain.  A very good crowd attended this event and showed off their best zombie […]

Music Thursdays: Willie Hightower Is An Alabama Music Maker With A Lasting Legacy

Post by Nancy Prater from Alabama NewsCenter One of Willie Hightower’s fondest memories was singing with the Drifters. Today, he lives a tranquil life taking care of his 93-year-old mother at his […]

Come To The First Annual Art On The Wildside At Tigers For Tomorrow

If you love to see animals like tigers, bears, wolves and more, there is a place in northeast Alabama that takes care of predatory animals who are no longer cared for.  Tigers […]

See Pictures From The 2018 Christmas At The Falls Inside Noccalula Falls Park

  Each year, the City of Gadsden puts on a major Christmas light show at Noccalula Falls Park.  Enjoy riding the Christmas park train or stroll through the park and experience the […]

GadRock Brings Indoor Rock Climbing To Banks Of Coosa River

Carrie Machen and Kate Wilson call their indoor rock climbing and fitness center in Gadsden a “microgym.” If you’re not familiar with the term, that’s probably because the two friends-turned-business-partners made it […]

See Pictures And Video From A River Country Christmas 2018

  Another new Christmas attraction I covered in 2018 was located in Gadsden.  River Country Campground located on the banks of the Coosa River in Gadsden holds A River Country Christmas.  This […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Interstate 759 Will Not Be Extended In Gadsden

The people up in Gadsden are getting tired of the heavy traffic there.  The solution was to extend I-759 through East Gadsden.  The political leaders up there keep saying they are committed […]

Frios Gourmet Pops An Alabama Maker Offering More Than 80 Flavors

UPDATE: This post is written by Donna Cope from Alabama NewsCenter.  Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com It’s good ol’ summertime, and sales of Frios Gourmet Pops are exploding across Alabama and nine other states.  At Noccalula Falls Park […]

Beautiful Rainbow Café ‘Graduates’ Take Jobs In Gadsden Restaurants

UPDATE: This article is written by Gilbert Nicholson from Alabama NewsCenter.  Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com You could call it a graduation of sorts. Two special-needs students employed in Gadsden City High School’s culinary program at the Beautiful […]

See Pictures And Video From The Noccalula Christmas At The Falls 2017

  Each year, the City of Gadsden puts on a major Christmas light show at Noccalula Falls Park.  Enjoy riding the Christmas park train or stroll through the park and experience the […]