Gadsden Water to pilot reverse osmosis
Messenger file photo In December 2022, the Gadsden Water Works Board took several steps toward the construction of a reverse osmosis water treatment plant, including the approval of two studies to review potential reverse osmosis treatment options. Gadsden Water recently announced that its pilot study of reverse osmosis treatment options will begin later this month […]
People of Etowah – Rose Gray
Submitted photo Where were you born and raised? I was born in Gadsden and raised in Mobile. I returned to Gadsden about 10 years ago. What is your occupation? Senior Programming Coordinator for the City of Gadsden. What made you decide to work in your field? I have a passion for working with seniors and […]
Former GCHS standout leaving her mark at Mizzou
Photo: 2017 Gadsden City High graduate Haley Troup played a program-record 145th career game for the University of Missouri women’s basketball program. (Courtesy of University of Missouri Athletics) By Chris Kwiecinski/Columbia Daily Tribune As Haley Troup sat down in the Mizzou Arena media room on February 26, her face still red from the emotion of […]
Southside track and field off to a good start
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Southside High track and field team opened the 2023 season with a solid performance last Monday (Mar. 6). The boys team finished first overall and the girls placed fourth at the Oneonta Opener meet. The Panthers earned 18 medals, including 13 for the boys’ team, […]
Legals for 3/10/2023 – 3/16/2023
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by JOYCE WILLODEAN PULLEN, AN UNMARRIED WOMAN, to FAMILY SECURITY CREDIT UNION on APRIL 26, 2013, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of ETOWAH County, Alabama, at INSTRUMENT NUMBER 3385194, […]
Southside soccer is top of the class
Messenger file photo by C his McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor As far as high school boys’ soccer is concerned, Southside is currently the cream of the crop. The Panthers (9-3-1) are ranked No. 1 in Class 5A in the latest state rankings put together by the Alabama High School Soccer Coaches Association. The team last […]
Softball roundup: Simpson perfect in Etowah win; Ashville wins Corner Classic
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Softball roundup: Simpson perfect in Etowah win; Ashville wins Corner Classic Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Sydney Simpson pitched a perfect game to lead Etowah to a 7-0 shutout over Sylvania last Monday (Mar. 6) in Attalla. In seven innings, Simpson allowed no hits and no walks while […]
Ashville track and field has successful season opener
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Ashville came away with 16 medals, including seven first-place gold, at the Albertville Track and Field Meet No. 1 on Saturday, March 4 at Albertville High School. Emma Drinkard (pictured above) and Taylor Knight both won two gold medals, Drinkard in the 200 (27.99) and 400 (1:00.85) meter dashes […]
Southern Cooking with Andy Bedwell – No more ‘eat it and hush’
By Andy Bedwell My heart is so thankful for being raised in the South. I am also thankful for all the life lessons my precious family and my God have taught me. Have you ever heard the expressions, “Eat it and hush” or “Lord, what is this?” My chicken pot pie dish was one of […]