Gorgas

Her husband, Confederate Gen. Josiah Gorgas, was the school’s eighth president and librarian; she succeeded him as librarian after he retired.

Al.com reports the electric utility’s parent company, Southern Company, disclosed in a recent regulatory document plans to recover investment costs from William Crawford Gorgas Electric Generating Plant through customers’ electric bills.

Alabama Power said in a news release Wednesday that it will close the Gorgas plant northwest of Birmingham, mostly because of federal rules on the handling of coal ash and wastewater.

For viro-immunologist Sandra López Vergès, the challenges of starting her own group at the Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies in Panama City after 14 years abroad centred more on amassing basic lab staples.

Since then, the tradition has progressed to the chimes steps, gone around the east and west sides and continued north toward Gorgas Library.