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Cherokee County: Residents received $43.87 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.9% of income in Cherokee County, providing an average of $1,734 per capita to residents.

By Gadsden Today | Apr 13, 2025

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Etowah County: Medicaid dependency reached 5.3% in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.3% of income in Etowah County, providing an average of $2,274 per capita to residents.

By Gadsden Today | Apr 2, 2025

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Cherokee County: Income Maintenance made up 3.1% of total income in 2022

By Gadsden Today | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.1% of income in Cherokee County, providing an average of $1,376 per capita to residents.

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Cherokee County residents received $14,328 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 26th in Alabama

By Gadsden Today | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Cherokee County received an average of $14,328 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 26th highest in Alabama.

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Etowah County ranks 17th highest in Alabama for per capita government transfer income at $14,686 in 2022

By Gadsden Today | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Etowah County received an average of $14,686 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 17th highest in Alabama.

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Etowah County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 3.8% of income in 2022

By Gadsden Today | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.8% of income in Etowah County, providing an average of $1,612 per capita to residents.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Cherokee County in 2021

By Gadsden Today | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Cherokee County received $4.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Etowah County rise or fall in 2021?

By Gadsden Today | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Etowah County received $695,525 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in DeKalb County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Gadsden Today | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in DeKalb County received $3,261,912 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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1,437 Cherokee County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By Gadsden Today | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Cherokee County received $2,939,966 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Etowah County receive in 2021?

By Gadsden Today | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Etowah County received $2,669,265 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Blount County farmers in 2021 reached $1,517,886

By Gadsden Today | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Blount County received $1,517,886 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Calhoun County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Gadsden Today | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Calhoun County received $1,193,346 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Preschool Storytime on March 28

By Gadsden Today Reports | Mar 25, 2023

Preschool Storytime on March 28

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Books & Brews Book Club on March 27

By Gadsden Today Reports | Mar 25, 2023

Books & Brews Book Club on March 27

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City, IDA partner to create space for workforce training facilities in Gadsden

By Gadsden Today Reports | Mar 19, 2023

Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford has announced the successful relocation of the Darden Rehabilitation Foundation to the former Etowah County Board of Education site.

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Preschool Storytime on March 24

By Gadsden Today Reports | Mar 19, 2023

Preschool Storytime on March 24

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City, IDA partner to create space for workforce training facilities in Gadsden

By Gadsden Today Reports | Mar 14, 2023

Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford has announced the successful relocation of the Darden Rehabilitation Foundation to the former Etowah County Board of Education site.

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Anime Club on March 21

By Gadsden Today Reports | Mar 13, 2023

Anime Club on March 21

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City of Gadsden approves deal for new industry at former steel mill site

By Gadsden Today Reports | Mar 13, 2023

On Tuesday, the Gadsden City Council approved tax incentives to locate a company at the old steel mill site in Alabama City, also known as the Gadsden Industrial Park.