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Legals for 4/21/2023 – 4/27/2023

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by H Dan Hemrick And Wife Jennie L Hemrick to Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. dated April 30, 2003; said mortgage being recorded on May 25, 2003, as […]

Area teams ranked in final ASWA baseball, softball polls

Released April 20 Softball Class 7A 1. Central-Phenix City 2. Hewitt-Trussville 3. Fairhope 4. Hoover 5. Vestavia Hills 6. Thompson 7. Spain Park 8. Tuscaloosa County 9. Enterprise 10. Auburn Class 6A 1. Wetumpka 2. Athens 3. Hartselle 4. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa 5. Helena 6. Oxford 7. Pell City 8. Saraland 9. Hazel Green 10. Mortimer Jordan […]

Local baseball roundup

Photo courtesy of Jamie Champagne An eight-run third inning sparked Class 1A No. 8 Coosa Christian to a 13-5 victory over Ider last Monday (Apr. 17). At the plate for the Conquerors, Brody Nelson went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored; Clete O’Bryant went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored; John […]

Area softball roundup

Photo courtesy of Alex Chaney Kadey Barbe’s score off Jovi Marble’s RBI groundout in the top of the eighth held up as the winning run in Southside’s 4-3 win over Etowah last Tuesday (Apr. 18) in Attalla. Sydney Simpson’s sacrifice fly in bottom of the inning drew the Lady Blue Devils within 4-3, but winning […]

Titans produce at GCHS Meet No. 6

Photo courtesy of Alex Chaney  By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Gadsden City ended up with 26 medals, including five first-place gold by both the girls and boys teams, at the GCHS Meet No. 6 on April 13. For the Lady Titans, Karleigh Sheffield won the 200-meter dash (26.56) and the 100-meter dash (12.73) and was a member […]

GCHS Theatre shows ‘The Lightning Thief’

Featured photo: Gadsden City High School Theatre students get into character for their production of ‘The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical,’ which will be performed April 21-23, directed by Titan Theatre Director David Wooten. Senior Kloe Justice (left) and senior Caleb Womack (right) star as Annabeth and Percy, respectively. (Emma Kirkemier/Messenger)

Southern Cooking with Andy Bedwell – Chicken dinners

By Andy Bedwell Chicken Vegetable Bake 5 chicken breasts 1 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper 3 tablespoons oil 1 can cream of chicken soup ¾ cup white wine 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms 4 tablespoons chopped green onions ¼ cup chopped green bell pepper 1 can water chestnuts, drained and sliced Sprinkle the chicken […]

A Good Friday hike and milkshake

By Vicki Scott We spent Good Friday (April 7) on Flag Mountain, which is located west of Sylacauga in an area deep in the woods. My husband Alan has been wanting to go there since we walked the Nature’s Way trail on Lake Martin with our pastor, our youth pastor and his wife and our […]

From God’s word – We all need a day of re-charging

By Toni Ford A dear friend recently posted on her Facebook page about needing one time-out a day in order to regroup due to the residues of life bearing down on her. She noted that her physical, mental and spiritual well-being felt a bit “tilted,” or off-scale. The same day my friend posted this comment, […]