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By Sarrah Peters News Editor On April 1, 2014, The Factory opened its doors. The fun-filled facility is different from any other nearby attraction. The Factory features a trampoline gym and...

By Sarrah Peters News Editor Honey-Baked Ham Company and Cafe has a new location, and this time it is permanent. Honey-Baked Ham has opened a holiday kiosk at Gadsden Mall for the past five years. The...

By Sarrah Peters News Editor Gadsden Regional Medical Center has gained a new cardiothoracic surgeon. Dr. Daniel McCoy now works with GRMC staff to operate on a variety of heart and lung related d...

By Messenger Staff The decorations aren’t all in place yet in Courtney Walker’s new office, but he has already hit the ground running as the city’s new Pa...

By Jacqueline Chandler News Correspondent 2014 proved to be another year of positive growth and development for the City of Attalla, as Mayor Larry Means and other city officials push for positive impacts o...

By Sarrah Peters News Editor The Etowah County Commission has made many strides to improve the community it serves in the last few years. Recently, the commission has set its sight on developi...

The Vagabond ran across some papers earlier this week that Hazel Oliver wrote years ago for the Etowah Historical Society. The papers were...

A friend recently sent me a posting on the “Yahoo Answers” page. It was posted by a person named Sepia and is the best answer to date on t...

By Sarrah Peters News Editor After confusing and conflicting messages from federal and state officials, some Alabama counties, including Etowah County, began issuing same-sex marriage licenses o...