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August 9, 2024

By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor What started as a drawing and a desire to offer families healthy alternatives to fast food n...

August 9, 2024

Gadsden State Community College is launching a new Medical Assistant Program that offers students a gat...

August 9, 2024

Fans of the band Smokin’ should be getting excited for a 50th anniversary event on Saturday, August 17 at...

August 9, 2024

By Andi Chupp School is back in session and I’m not too excited about it. I would much rather be riding than at school. I a...

August 5, 2024

By Justin Nelson, owner of ShopGadsden.com Yes, summer is almost over, and school will be back in session before you know it...

August 5, 2024

By Lindsey Frazier, Editorial Assistant Eight years ago, Courtney Washington was gifted entry to her first Obstacle Course Race. T...

August 2, 2024

The Glencoe Public Library’s new mural painted by local artist Kayla David Allen with assistance from...

August 2, 2024

Editor’s Note: In the July 26 edition of The Messenger, an outdated and incorrect version of this story ran und...

August 2, 2024

Jacksonville State University student and Southside native Morgan Ingram was recently honored with...

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