Glencoe Elementary named reading spotlight school
Photo: Local school administrators and teachers gather for a photo during the Glencoe Elementary School Summer Literacy Camp. Pictured, from left: April Daugherty, GES reading coach; Tiffany Scott, Etowah County Board of Education federal programs director; Dr. Alan Cosby, Etowah County Board of Education superintendent; Dr. Cynthia McCarty, state board of education district 6 representative; […]
Local autism spectrum conference sparks collaboration
Photo: Parag Mishra stands in front of Parag’s Sanctuary, a sensory-inclusive room at the Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural Arts. (Katie Bohannon, Messenger) By Emma Kirkemier, News Editor The Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural Arts hosted its first Autism Spectrum Conference on May 14, offering resources to local families, community members and educators. […]
Hokes Bluff ace highlights All-Messenger softball team
By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor For someone who considered herself a basketball-first student-athlete, Kileigh Blackwell left quite a mark on the softball program during high school. The Hokes Bluff senior pitched and batted her way to Player of the Year honors for the 2022 All-Messenger softball team. As the Lady Eagles’ ace on the mound, Blackwell […]
Casting on the Coosa – It ain’t no luck, I learned to duck
By Marty Dixon/Staff Correspondent I hope everyone had a happy 4th of July. Judging by the number of boaters on the Coosa River, many of you did. With extra boat traffic, it is important that we are even more aware while out on the water. The river from the Minnesota Bend north is narrow, so […]
Legals for 7/8/2022 – 7/14/2022
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Raymond A. Culli a/k/a Raymond Culli, unmarried, to Regions Bank, on December 12, 2011, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on January 3, 2012, […]