Gadsden, AL – A big congratulations to Sweets and Sprouts, the charming little bakery tucked up on the mountain, as they celebrate their one-year anniversary. Since opening their doors, this cozy spot has quickly become a local favorite, thanks to owner Molly Sullivan’s incredible talent, welcoming spirit, and a serious love for baked goods. Located at 102 Eble Street, Suite B, Sweets and Sprouts is known for its from-scratch cinnamon rolls, homemade pop tarts, muffins, scones, cookies, and more. Every
Southside, AL – The City of Southside and the Etowah Chamber recently came together to officially welcome 1641 MarketPlace South to the community with a grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration. Owned by Donna Ramsey, this new local business brings a warm, Southern charm to Highway 77. Part gift shop, and part home boutique, 1641 MarketPlace South is filled with handpicked furniture, home décor, women’s clothing, and one-of-a-kind gifts. Shoppers will find unique, thoughtfully designed pieces that
Rainbow City, AL – The Etowah Chamber recently helped celebrate the latest expansion of Gadsden Regional Imaging with a ribbon cutting at their facility, located at 3502 Rainbow Drive on the corner of US 411 and AL 77. This exciting addition includes the introduction of 3D mammography and bone densitometry services, further expanding their already robust diagnostic imaging offerings. In addition to these new services, Gadsden Regional Imaging continues to offer X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, lab services, and
Gadsden, AL – A new chapter in community access to reading has officially begun. The Etowah Chamber was proud to join the Gadsden Public Library and city leaders for a ribbon cutting at the Carver Community Center to celebrate the installation of Alabama’s second-ever LibCabinet, an innovative book vending machine that brings the library directly into the neighborhood. Located at 1030 Tuscaloosa Avenue, the Carver Community Center is now home to one of two new LibCabinets in Gadsden. The second cabinet is
Moe’s Original BBQ Now Open in Downtown Gadsden Moe’s Original BBQ is officially open in Downtown Gadsden! You’ll find them at 208 S. 2nd Street, right inside the iconic Blue’s building. They kicked things off on Memorial Day, and the place is already bringing the heat with slow-smoked meats, hearty Southern sides, and a laid-back vibe that fits right in here. This new spot has all the favorites you’d expect from Moe’s, pulled pork, ribs, smoked wings, turkey, chicken, even catfish and shrimp, plus
Gadsden, AL – The Etowah Chamber proudly celebrated the grand opening of Modish Meichi with a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 23, 2025. Located at 1009 S 4th Street in Gadsden, Modish Meichi is now open and offering stylish name-brand clothing and shoes at a fraction of retail prices. Owner MJ Anderson brings a passion for both fashion and affordability to the store, which features brands such as Lululemon, Gucci, Versace, Calvin Klein, Nike, and Adidas. Modish Meichi carries juniors, women’s, men’s, and
Tucked away in the heart of Southside, Alabama, Smokeneck Farm & Garden is more than just a store—it’s a full-blown local experience. We recently stopped by to visit George Illif, the charismatic owner behind this unique community-centered general store, and we were met with warmth, laughter, and shelves packed with local flavor. From the moment you walk in, you're welcomed like family. Smokeneck carries everything from farm and garden supplies to one of the largest selections of Amish goods in Etowah
GADSDEN, AL – The Etowah Chamber recognized outstanding achievements in education during its annual Excellence in Education & Teachers of the Year Awards Ceremony, presented by Gadsden State Community College. The event took place at The Venue at Coosa Landing, where over 300 educators, administrators, and community members gathered to honor excellence across Northeast Alabama's schools. Each winning Teacher of the Year received an award featuring original student artwork by Savanna "Virgil" Stinson
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HOKES BLUFF, Ala. — Etowah County's top municipal leaders gathered Thursday for the 2025 Etowah Update: Mayors Summit, painting a vibrant picture of the region's progress and future potential during a wide-ranging discussion at the Hokes Bluff Community Center. Sponsored by Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood, Inc., the event brought together mayors from across the county who highlighted major developments including the transformative Etowah County Megasite project, the implications of the new Challenger Learning
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Bama Bucks Crowned 2025 March Chamber Madness Champion After Electrifying Tournament Etowah County, AL – The votes are in, and the people have spoken! Bama Bucks Wildgame Restaurant has claimed victory in the 2025 March Chamber Madness tournament, triumphing after seven intense rounds and 48 days of action-packed voting. The exotic steakhouse and wildlife attraction will be officially crowned champion at the Etowah Chamber’s Summer Block Party on June 10th, where they will receive their championship
D&D BEVERAGES NOW OPEN IN GADSDEN [Gadsden, AL] – The Etowah Chamber joined D&D Beverages and community members to celebrate its grand opening with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 25th, 2025. The event featured remarks from the store manager, Carmen Cortes who shared, "We are so excited to open D&D Beverages and are so thankful to all those who came to celebrate with us." David Franklin, Operations Manager of the Etowah Chamber added, "We are grateful for the addition of another great
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