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White House HBCU initiative visits Gadsden State

Photo: Gadsden State Valley Street Campus Director Ricky Tillis speaks to members of the White House Iniatitive for HBCU and students in the Construction Technology program on the Valley Street Campus. (Courtesy of Gadsden State) A group with the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities recently visited Gadsden State Community College’s Valley […]

Legals for 2/24/2023 – 3/2/2023

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by thatcertain Mortgage executed by Melissa H. Yates, an unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 20th day of January, 2011, which […]

Plainview downs Glencoe in reginal semifinals

Photo: Glencoe High’s Garrett Morgan (2) drives Plainview’s Sawyer Fraley (21) and Luke Smith (14) during the Yellow Jackets’ 83-36 loss in the Northeast Regional Tournament Class 3A boyss semifinals last Monday (Feb. 20) at Jacksonville State. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Glencoe took its best shot against Plainview last Monday (Feb. 20) at Jacksonville […]

Lady Jackets fall short in regional semifinals

Photo: Glencoe High’s Jaxson Sizemore (22) drives Susan Moore’s Kaitlyn Hill during the Lady Yellow Jackets’ 70-42 loss in the Northeast Regional Tournament Class 3A girls semifinals last Monday (Feb. 20) at Jacksonville State. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Glencoe High girls basketball team dug itself a hole too deep to climb out of […]

Blue Devils dispatch White Plains in regional semifinals

Photo: Etowah’s Josh Graham drives in for a layup as White Plains’ Z.J. Rosario defends during the Blue Devils’ 58-50 victory in the Northeast Regional Tournament Class 4A boys semifinals on February 18 at Jacksonville State. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger)  By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor It’s a good thing James Graves is not a believer in pressing the […]

Lady Panthers dethrone Guntersville in regional semifinals

Photo: Southside’s Jovi Marble (right) battle for a loose ball with Guntersville’s Lainie Phillips during the Lady Panthers’ 36-33 victory in the Northeast Regional Tournament Class 5A semifinals on February 17 at Jacksonville State. Chris McCarthy/Messenger)  By Chris McCarthy/Publisher/Editor Southside High girls basketball coach Justin Bowen acknowledged that his team’s top priority going into last […]

Southern Cooking with Andy Bedwell – Warm meals for a cold winter

By Andy Bedwell Chunks of beef, cubed potatoes, chopped onions and sliced chunks of carrots are in this well-seasoned stew. It has been a family favorite for years. Served with warm cornbread, it’s one of our comfort foods in the cold winter days. Southern Beef Stew 2 pounds beef stew meat 4 potatoes, cubed 2 […]

All eyes on Gadsden

By Vicki Scott It is with much excitement that I have an eye appointment this Monday. I do not care to go to a doctor, ever, but this is different. Last week, I received what I thought was a “reminder” call for my eye appointment, but it turned out to be a “change the date” […]

From God’s word – Maintaining lifelong freedom

By Toni Ford What comes to mind when you think of the word “freedom?” I think of “minimal stress,” “relaxed,” “not confined.” Webster Dictionary defines “freedom” as “the quality or state of being free, the absence of necessity or constraint in choice or action, released from something.” Freedom is available to everyone, but not everyone […]