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Glencoe senior named Bryant-Jordan winner

April 2, 2020

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Although area high schools have closed their classrooms and athletic facilities for the remain...

Gadsden State signs several sharpshooters

April 2, 2020

Photo courtesy of Mark Almond/al.com By Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter, Chris McCarthy Publisher/Editor Twin sister...

Courthouse closed to protect public

April 2, 2020

By Katie Bohannon, Staff Writer The Etowah County Courthouse amended its operational conditions following Governor Kay Ivey’s...

Downtown Gadsden Marigold Market shines spotlight on local vendors and their talents

April 2, 2020

By Katie Bohannon, Staff Writer The Downtown Gadsden Civic Center hosted Etowah County’s Third Annual Marigold Market on March...

City departments update council on response to COVID-19 pandemic

March 26, 2020

By Katie Bohannon, Staff Writer Gadsden Parks and Recreation Department and Public Works presented precautionary COVID-19 mea...

The Chamber hosts webinar to prepare small businesses for upcoming COVID-19 changes

March 26, 2020

Photo: Pictured above, Chamber President and CEO Heather New speaks during a Business After Hours event p...

Absolute Fitness exercises precautionary measures in response to COVID-19 closures

March 26, 2020

Photo: Pictured above, Absolute Fitness trainers and coaches direct gym members on exercises during a grou...

Southside’s Lengyel, Coosa Christian’s Brown highlight All-Messenger basketball teams

March 26, 2020

Messenger file photo by Gary Wells By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor A Panther and a Conqueror highlight the 2019-2020 All-Messenger boys and girls basketba...