Legals for 3/01/2024 – 3/07/2024
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Kevin Harp, unmarried man, to Regions Bank d/b/a Regions Mortgage, on November 4, 2021, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on November 5, 2021, […]
Sardis shines at Albertville meet
Photo courtesy of Bentley Gray Sardis High took home 16 medals, including eight first-place gold, at the Albertville Varsity Meet No. 1 on Monday, Feb. 26. For the boys, Canyon McGee came away with four medals – first place in the 400-meter dash (55.88), second place in the high jump (5-8) and triple jump (38-11.5) […]
Lady Eagles rally past Gadsden City
Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Ryan Lumpkin slides into home plate as Gadsden City’s Raina Underwood awaits the throw during the Lady Eagles’ 14-7 victory in high school softball on Feb. 23 at GCHS. (Courtesy of Alex Chaney) Hokes Bluff rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat Gadsden City, 14-7, in girls softball on Feb. 23 at […]
Southside sweeps first-ever county soccer tournament
Photo: Southside High’s Hannah Maddox reacts after her game-winning save against Gadsden City in a penalty kick shootout in the Etowah County girls soccer tournament championship match on Saturday, Feb. 23 at the KIA SportsPlex in Rainbow City. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The hometown school carried the day at the inaugural Etowah County Soccer […]
From God’s word – Confidence in times of battle
By Toni Ford Have you ever been in a battle with a situation in life and felt yourself getting tired, weak and weary? Lately, I’ve felt that way with a particular situation in my own life, and although I do see an end in sight, I also know that I need an extra boost to […]
Calendar issues, a mission trip and a visit to Glencoe
By Vicki Scott My procrastination in getting a 2024 calendar almost got me in the doghouse this past week. Our calendar stays on the table closest to the refrigerator and is there for everyone to see and for me to keep track of what I need to remember. There are not many things that have […]
Keep Smilin’ with Rosie Preston – Miracles do indeed happen
By Rosie Preston The definition of “miracle” is, “A surprising and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore considered to be the work of a divine agency.” I’ve witnessed several miracles during my lifetime, and one in particular involved my youngest sister when she was four years old […]
The Vagabond – Mike the mule and the annoying Yankees
By Danny Crownover General W.L. Sibert (pictured at far right), who was the designer and builder of the Panama Canal and one of the greatest engineers of all time, used to tell a story of his family’s experience during the Civil War about running off stock when a detachment of Union soldiers raided in Little […]
Gadsden police getting 15 new cars
By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor The Gadsden Police Department will soon have 15 new Chevrolet Tahoes in its fleet after the Gadsden City Council voted unanimously to approve a resolution at the February 20 council meeting. “Given the unique issues with logistics and supply chain these days with new vehicles, specifically police vehicles, I’d like […]