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Local gridders attend Etowah County Football Media Day

Rod Orr, head coach Ali Smith and Rashad Johnson (pictured, from left) from Gadsden City High School took questions from local media during the 2020 Etowah County Football Preview event on Tuesday, July 28, at the Downtown Civic Center in Gadsden. See the August 31 edition of The Messenger for more photos. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger)

City of Attalla receives national recognition

Photo courtesy of Larry Means By Katie Bohannon, News Editor The City of Attalla recently made national news. In Site Selection Magazine’s 2019 issue, Attalla received multiple accolades for its economic success. In the magazine, Attalla was ranked second for the largest New Industrial Development project in Alabama in 2019. Attalla’s Koch project also qualified […]

Reddick addresses COVID concerns on GCHS fall sports

Photo courtesy of Gadsden City Athletics By Katie Bohannon, News Editor With Gadsden City Schools starting remote instruction on August 17, questions regarding extracurricular activities are generating concern. Gadsden City Schools Superintendent Tony Reddick addressed the issue of fall sports at the Gadsden City Council Meeting on Tuesday, July 28. Currently, extracurricular activities like football, […]

Red Cross hosts blood drive

Photo: Pictured above, Board of Directors Chair for the local American Red Cross chapter Kristi Kent (center) joins volunteers to register potential donors at the downtown Gadsden blood drive on Friday July 24. (Emma Kirkemier/Messenger) By Emma Kirkemier, Staff Correspondent American Red Cross hosted two blood drives in the Gadsden/Etowah County area. The first blood […]

Legals for 7/31/2020 – 8/06/2020

________________ NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated March 31, 2015, executed by Cora Lou Staggs, a single woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for Quicken Loans Inc., which mortgage was recorded on April 23, 2015, in Instrument No. […]