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Shrimp Cocktail Sauce, Cowboy Salad, Spaghetti Salad and Strawberry Cookies

By Andy Bedwell Shrimp Cocktail Sauce One large ketchup 2 stalks celery, finely minced Juice of one lemon 3 shakes of oregano leaves Horseradish to taste (I like enough to burn my nose after the first taste) Note: I usually buy my shrimp already steamed and ready to eat, and I love for it to […]

Former Hokes Bluff coach to head up Gadsden State cross country program

Photo: Former Hokes Bluff cross counrty coach Roseanne Green (pictured facing camera) was recently named cross country head coach at Gadsden State. (Submitted photo)  Roseanne Green has a lot to offer as the new head coach of the men’s and women’s cross country teams at Gadsden State Community College, including a history of coaching, a […]

Southside runners sign with Wallace State

Photo: Southside High School seniors Luke Holcombe (left) and Ryan Maudsley signed cross country scholarships with Wallace State-Hanceville on December 16. (Submitted photo)  By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor For at least two more years, Luke Holcombe and Ryan Maudsley will hit the ground running together. The Southside High School seniors signed cross country scholarships with Wallace […]

Gadsden State student-athletes recognized

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy A number of Gadsden State student-athletes made the Alabama Community College Conference’s Fall 2021 Commissioner’s Honor Roll by achieving a 3.00 grade point average or higher. From the mens tennis was Tanner Arnold, Riddic Dugger, Noah Hefner, Jonah Hudson, Elijah Jones and Taylor Walls. From volleyball were Jade Bell, […]

Christi Robinson named Gadsden and Etowah Chamber President, CEO-Elect

Photo courtesy of The Chamber The Chamber of Gadsden & Etowah County, Inc., recently announced the selection of Christi Robinson as its President and CEO-Elect. Robinson brings to The Chamber a wide array of experience in finance, fundraising and business management. “I am honored to have been selected for this incredible opportunity,” said Robinson. “Over […]

Area teams ranked in latest ASWA basketball poll

Photo courtesy of Alex Chaney Released January 6 Girls Class 7A 1. Hoover 2. Vestavia Hills 3. Davidson (17-1) 4. Hewitt-Trussville 5. Bob Jones 6. Sparkman 7. Fairhope 8. Theodore 9. Auburn 10. Foley Class 6A 1. Hazel Green 2. Park Crossing 3. Mortimer Jordan 4. Hartselle 5. Chelsea 6. Gulf Shores 7. Northridge 8. […]

Legals for 1/07/2022 – 1/13/2022

FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that mortgage dated April 9, 2014, in favor of The HomeTown Bank of Alabama, a corporation, and executed by James Robert Michael Martin, which mortgage is recorded April 14 ,2014, in Instrument No. 3400524, in the probate records of Etowah County, […]

Local product named Gadsden State volleyball coach

Photo: Courtney Brothers speaks to her Southside High School volleyball team during the 2018 season. Brothers was recently hired as Gadsden State volleyball coach. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger file photo) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Courtney Brothers was a bit surprised when she learned earlier this month that she had beat out the competition for the Gadsden State […]