The importance of working together
“You can’t work across party lines when there aren’t many of them. So I’m going to work across Republican Party lines because there are a lot of divisions in the Republican Party.” – Gov. Robert Bentley
I was very disappointed when I read this quote from the governor earlier this week. Partisanship is a part of politics. And it’s
How Jerry Jones first became interested in genealogy and history – Part VI
Through the years many people have asked The Vagabond about how the late Jerry Jones, a former Etowah County Tax Assessor, first became interested in genealogy and history. Jerry’s ancestor Edmond Jones had survived an Indian massacre in what is now Rainbow City, Ala., and Jerry was trying to find out what Indian was involved and why. We continue
Legal notices for the week of Jan. 16 – Jan. 22, 2015
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Julian Ford and Marlena Ford, husband and wife, to The Bank, dated June 9, 2003, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, as Instrument Number D-2003-3002. Said mortgage was subsequently sold, assigned and
Classifieds for the week of Jan. 16 – Jan. 22, 2015
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Lady Cardinals open ACCC play with win over Wallace-Hanceville
By Chris McCarthy/Editor The Gadsden State women’s basketball team kicked off league play with a flourish on Tuesday (Jan. 13). Facing the 21st ranked junior college team in the nation in Wallace State-Hanceville, the Lady Cardinals (17-2, 1-0) pulled out a 60-55 victory in Alabama Community College Conference action at Beck Field House. After opening […]
Gadsden State edges Lions in conference game
Lady Yellow Jackets clinch No. 1 seed for area tournament
Glencoe’s Stone highlights All-Messenger football team
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
A number of factors contributed to Glencoe High’s success this past football season, none more so than the player who engineered the Yellow Jacket offense.
Dylan Stone’s production via both his arm and his legs earned the senior quarterback Player of the Year honors for the 2014 All-Messenger high school football team.
Stone finished with a
Gadsden City boys, girls ranked in Jan. 8 ASWA basketball poll
BOYS CLASS 7A 1. McGill-Toolen 2. Mountain Brook 3. Murphy 4. Spain Park 5. Lee-Montgomery 6. Theodore 7. Tuscaloosa County 8. Bob Jones 9. Grissom 10. Gadsden City CLASS 6A 1. Lee-Huntsville 2. Austin 3. Carver-Montgomery 4. Bessemer City 5. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa 6. Woodlawn 7. Cullman 8. Clay-Chalkville 9. Pelham 10. Homewood CLASS 5A 1. Faith-Mobile […]