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Magneco/Metrel holds grand opening at former steel mill
26 July 2024
Last Friday, July 19, Mayor Craig Ford welcomed Magneco/Metrel to Gadsden during a dedication and grand opening ceremony. The company occupies 100,000...
Gadsden State raises building fee
26 July 2024
Gadsden State Community College is increasing its annual revenue by approximately $600,000 with an increase in the special building fee. The fee will increase...
New truck arrives for Gadsden Fire Station 4
26 July 2024
The City of Gadsden held a dedication ceremony for the Gadsden Fire Department’s newest fire truck on Tuesday, July 23. The new fire engine represents...
Gadsden’s First Friday returns Aug. 2
26 July 2024
Downtown Gadsden will host First Friday on August 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. Residents and visitors can explore Broad Street and beyond for dining, shopping, classic...
Southside gets grant for LED lights
26 July 2024
Governor Kay Ivey recently awarded just over $1.1 million dollars in grants to help six municipalities save on operating costs by installing energy efficient...
GSCC police chief marks first year
26 July 2024
Jay Freeman It has been just over a year since Jay Freeman assumed the role of the first chief of the Gadsden State Community College Police and Public...
Gov. Ivey awards grant to fight sex trafficking in state
26 July 2024
Governor Kay Ivey recently awarded a grant of nearly $200,000 to a non-profit organization that provides training to law enforcement on methods for combatting...
Kids Korner: The Back Yard Sleepover
26 July 2024
Editor’s Note: The staff of The Messenger believes that the growth and improvement of our society relies on the future thinkers and leaders around us...
Top five burgers in Gadsden
22 July 2024
<em><strong>Submitted by Justin Nelson, owner of ShopGadsden.com</strong></em> Something I’ve noticed is that hardly anyone will turn down a hamburger,...
RBC council approves bid for multi-million dollar rec center
19 July 2024
Photo: Pictured is an artist’s rendering of the new Rainbow City Recreation Center to be located off Lumley Road. The Rainbow City Council recently app...

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Magneco/Metrel holds grand opening at former steel mill
Gadsden State raises building fee
New truck arrives for Gadsden Fire Station 4
Gadsden’s First Friday returns Aug. 2
Southside gets grant for LED lights

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Gadsden State teams, athletes named to NJCAA All-Academic teams
Locals participate in North/South All-Star Week
Southside’s Thompson highlights All-Gadsden Metro boys soccer team
Westbrook's Machen, Southside's Jackson lead off All-Gadsden Metro girls soccer 
Gaston's Bogle, Southside's Webb highlight All-Messenger track and field teams

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