Darden Rehab holds annual awards luncheon
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor Darden Rehabilitation Foundation recognized employees and employers at its annual luncheon and award ceremony on Wednesday, October 19 at the Senior Activity Center in Gadsden. Darden helps individuals with disabilities that pose a challenge to employment to find jobs. The foundation serves five counties. After the Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance, […]
Faith Worship Center to host Fall Festival
By Sarrah Peters, News Editor The Faith Worship Center in Glencoe will host a Fall Festival on Saturday, October 29 at 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. The event is free to attend. “This will be the first time we have done an event of this magnitude,” said The Faith Worship Center Pastor Mark Gidley. If it […]
Heritage Day deemed a success
By Wendy Hood, Staff Correspondent The City of Attalla hosted its annual Heritage Day Festival on Saturday, October 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in historic downtown Attalla. “The city has been having this event for about thirty years,” said Lisa Spears, Heritage Day co-chairman. “Originally, it was called Hoot & Holler Day. We’ve really […]
ESBY Awards recognizes local businesses
By Mary Elizabeth Dial, Staff Correspondent The Chamber of Gadsden and Etowah County presented the Etowah Small Business of the Year Awards on Thursday, Oct. 6 in the historic Pitman Theater. Attendees were treated to a luncheon before the award winners were announced. Chamber president Heather New acted as master of ceremonies and Steve Hildebrandt presented […]
Mayor honored for supporting education
By Mary Elizabeth Dial, Staff Correspondent City of Gadsden Mayor Sherman Guyton recently received the Outstanding Community Member Award of Excellence from the Alabama Association for Gifted Children. The award and many others were presented at the AAGC Conference at the McWane Science Center in Birmingham. Mayor Guyton shared the following statement with The Messenger about […]
Classifieds for the week of October 21 – 28, 2016
AUCTIONS CONSIGNMENT AUCTION. Saturday, November 5th, 9:00am. Lots of municipal vehicles. Online bidding for select items. Fowler Auction in Toney, AL. Mickey Fowler ALSL466, 1-866-293-0157 or www.fowlerauction.com. ONLINE AUCTION. Park Supply in Scottsboro, AL. A complete liquidation of this longtime plumbing supply company. Showers/Tubs/Sinks/Lavatories/Plumbing Supplies/Equipment/Trucks/More. View catalog – Register – Bid @BidPearce.com. Pearce & Associates. […]
Legals for the week of October 21 – 28
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Whereas, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Christopher A. Sanford, a single man, to Alabama Teachers Credit Union on the 3rd day of May, 2011, said mortgage being recorded at Instrument #3349432, Mortgage Records, Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah […]