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Gadsden woman doing well after the latest experimental pig kidney transplant
A Gadsden woman is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant that freed her from dialysis, the latest effort to save human lives with animal organs.
Lilly Ledbetter, an icon of the fight for equal pay starting in Gadsden, dies at 86
Lilly Ledbetter, a former factory manager in Gadsden whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination legislation, has died at 86.
Gadsden chosen as site of first commercial-sale microreactor assembly plant
A Seattle-based nuclear energy company has selected Gadsden as the site of a microreactor assembly plant.
Jury: Democratic PAC Defamed Roy Moore, Awards Him $8.2 Million
A federal jury has awarded Republican Roy Moore $8.2 million in damages after finding a Democratic-aligned super PAC defamed him in a TV ad.
Police Fatally Shoot “Potential Intruder” at Elementary School in Gadsden
A man accused of trying to enter an elementary school in Gadsden was shot to death by police.
