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Sardis’ Hopper signs with South Alabama

December 24, 2019

Photo: Sardis High School senior Jacob Hopper signed a football scholarship with the University of South Alab...

Attalla Elementary School fair fosters youth business owners

December 20, 2019

Photo: Angela and Dylan Rakestraw (left) smile for a photo with Jacob and Jennifer Fitts (right) at Attalla El...

Gadsden's Iva Nelson named Municipal City Clerk of the Year

December 20, 2019

By Katie Bohannon, Staff Writer Iva Nelson never thought much about local government until 1984, when she found herself working...

McGuffey Healthcare remembers residents during the holidays

December 20, 2019

By Katie Bohannon, Staff Writer McGuffey Healthcare in Gadsden raised awareness to a pertinent issue affecting Alabama this...

Rainbow City Coin Club donates $4,500 to local charities

December 20, 2019

Photo: The Rainbow City Coin Club held a meeting on Nov. 17 at Rainbow City Hall. Pictured, sitting, from...

Operation Santa Paws now underway at Gadsden Petco

December 20, 2019

Local animal advocate Christi Brown is demonstrating the power of grassroots conversation, dedication and k...

Lady Conquerors fall to No. 1 Spring Garden

December 18, 2019

Photo: Coosa Christian Bella Millirons (33) attempts a shot between Spring Garden’s Kayley Kirk (left) a...

AHSAA reclassification affects local schools

December 18, 2019

Messenger file photo by Gary Wells By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor When the dust settled following the release of the Alabama High School Athletic Associatio...

Meads highlights all-county football

December 18, 2019

Messenger file photo by Alex Chaney By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor With regard to the annual All-Etowah County Schools football team, a certain Hokes Bluff H...