By Mike Goodson/Staff Correspondent
Former students, friends and faculty gathered on May 26 for a block party on Wall Street in Alabama City. The event included a parade and the dedication of “Rip” Reagan Par...
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
It was both a Welcome Home get-together and a Bon Voyage party for two well-known Gadsden natives on May 25.
Former Gadsden City High and University of Alabama f...
By Chris McCarthy
Publisher/Editor
File Keith Robinson in the “Local Boy Does Good” category.
The 1981 Emma Samson graduate and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) industrial engineer was the featured speake...
By Chris McCarthy
Publisher/Editor
For a textbook example of self-made business, look no further than Gadsden’s own Paula Martinez.
Over the space of just three years as a Mark’s Cosmetics representative, the 2004 Litc...
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
With the combined effort of students, teacher, parents and community volunteers, a portion of Attalla Elementary underwent an extreme makeover of sorts this week.
In the...
By Phil Swindall/WGAD Radio News Director
A Sardis High School student with autism is in Boston, Mass....
Gadsden State Community College recently held its annual Honor’s Day events in Gadsden at the W...
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Forty-three educators from area schools were recognized at the 2012 Gadsden-Etowah County Teachers of the Year Banquet last Wednesday (May 2) at the Senior Activity Center in Ga...
By Mike Goodson/Messenger correspondent
Dr. George E. Fant, M.D., Judge Charles Wayne Owen and Gadsden businessman Gordon R. Isbell (de...
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor
Storms ravaged Alabama on April 27, 2011. Tornados plowed across the northern part of the state from Tuscaloosa all the way to Georgia, destroying virtually everything in t...
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Local residents affected by the 2011 April 27 tornado outbreak will receive additional relief this Saturday (Apr. 28).
Piers...
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Folks who might wish to enhance their knowledge of the history and construction of the Panama Canal won’t have very far to travel this...
By Chris McCarthy
Publisher/Editor
Westbrook placed an emphasis last week on the “Christian” part of the school’s title.
For the eighth year in a row...
By Chris McCarthy
Publisher/Editor
Gadsden Public Library director of adult services Craig Scott soon will have a direct impact in which books will...
By Chris McCarthy
Publisher/Editor
Noccalula Falls Park will be greener than normal on April 21.
The Coosa Valley Sierra Club will host the 201...
