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In & around SEC football: Bowl Previews I

By Cole Frederick/Staff Correspondent SEC title game recap Alabama jumped out to a 35-17 halftime lead and held on for 52-46 victory over Florida last Saturday (Dec. 19) to secure its 28th Southeastern Conference championship. Mac Jones threw for 418 yards and five touchdowns, while DeVonta Smith caught 15 passes for 184 yards and two […]

Coosa player, coach reach milestones

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy A junior scoring 1,000 career points in basketball is a rarity, while a sophomore accomplishing that feat is almost unheard of. Coosa Christian sophomore Isabella Millirons joined that elite group last Monday, scoring 29 points to lead the Lady Conquerors (11-2) to a 70-55 win over Class 1A Area […]

Pilgrim’s Pride files for ADEM permit

By Katie Bohannon, News Editor Recent documentation revealing that Pilgrim’s Pride applied for a State Indirect Discharge (SID) Permit with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is generating considerable discussion throughout the community. Those in opposition to the rendering plant are investigating the permit’s details to discover its implications. The ADEM website states that an industrial […]

Etowah County Animal Shelter provides hope to local animals

Pictured above, Etowah County Animal Shelter resident Rosie waits for the perfect family to welcome her to a new loving home. By Katie Bohannon, News Editor During a time when presents with wagging tails wriggle with excitement under trees, Etowah County Animal Shelter Director Lori Howell is sharing how the community can reciprocate the love animals […]

Legals for 12/25/2020 – 12/31/2020

________________ MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of that mortgage executed on May 23, 2014 by Petronilo Diaz, Jr. & wife, Morgan Diaz, to EvaBank, which said mortgage is recorded in Book Instrument 3402724, Page  in the  Probate Office of  Etowah County, Alabama, and default continuing, and by virtue of the […]