GSCC and Chick-fil-A Gadsden to launch food service program

Gadsden State Community College and Chick-fil-A Gadsden have partnered to offer a new training program aimed at equipping participants with essential skills for success in the restaurant & hospitality industry. This is the newest addition to the Chick-fil-A Gadsden’s leadership development platform. This opportunity is available to high school students, recent graduates and adults looking […]
08-22-2025 E-Edition

08-22-25 E-Edition
Legals for 8/22/2025 – 8/28/2025
NOTICE OF COURT ACTION IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. 31-CV-2025-000077.00 Plaintiff: Jocelyn Bernstein, Current interest holder and purchaser of tax liens on the property described below. Defendants: Joseph Lail, 3507 Madison Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35904 – Defendant, recorded owner, and spouse of Shelby Lail; Shelby Lail, 3507 Madison Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama […]
Alice Buggs

Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory sadly announces the passing of Mrs. Alice J. Buggs, age 56, of Gadsden, AL. who traded mortal for immortality on Tuesday, August 05, 2025. She is survived by her loving Children. We ask that you please keep this family and those families that may be going through the same […]
Addie Parthena Conaway

Addie was a charter member of Riverbend Baptist Church, served for years as WMU Director and loved mission work. Graduated from Southside High School, Gadsden Business College where she received a diploma in bookkeeping and attended Gadsden State Junior College. She received several awards from Southside; 1954 Outstanding Student Award, Valedictorian Class of 1954 and […]
The Lady Jackets volleyball team prepare for the start of the season with a scrimmage

The Lady Jackets kick off the season with a scrimmage game on Aug. 7. August games: 8/21 vs. Hokes Bluff 8/26 at Jacksonville 8/28 at White Plains Photos by Ryan Kelly/Messenger.
Gadsden State Show Band hosts practice camp

Gadsden State Community College hosted their band camp in preparation for the upcoming year. Photos by Ryan Kelly/Messenger.
Legals for 8/15/2025 – 8/21/2025
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 Jack Nelson to Compass Bank dated April 25, 2016; said mortgage being recorded on May 6, 2016 as Instrument No. 3433628, in the Office of the Judge of Probate […]
Gasden recycling program boosts savings

Gadsden Recycling has diverted one million pounds of cardboard out of Noble Hill Land Fill resulting in an estimated saving of $48,000 annually, according to its economic report presented to the city council on Tuesday, Aug. 8. The recycling center, located at 306 Henry St. in Gadsden, began operations in 2014, three months ago Marc […]