Gadsden, Ala. – Six Gadsden State Community College nursing students have been hired by three area health care facilities through the Registered Nursing Apprenticeship Program. The students formally signed employment contracts during a signing ceremony Aug. 20 at the Beck Conference Center on Gadsden State’s Wallace Drive Campus.“These students have worked hard to prepare for careers in nursing, and we are proud to see their dedication rewarded with employment opportunities in our community,” said Dr. Joey
Gadsden, AL – The Etowah Chamber was excited to join Riverview Regional Medical Center and the local community in celebrating the grand opening of Riverview Pulmonology Associates. The practice, led by Dr. Sikander Zulqarnain, provides specialized care for conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. Pulmonology focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases that impact breathing, including chronic conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and sleep apnea,
GADSDEN, AL - The Etowah Chamber hosted its first-ever Etowah Update: Healthcare Summit at Gadsden State Community College on August 20th, 2025 bringing together leaders in healthcare, higher education, and workforce development to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of local care. Chamber President & CEO Philip Hall opened the program by thanking sponsors and highlighting the Chamber’s role in convening leaders around critical issues. Gadsden State President Alan Smith welcomed