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🌱 How a Hokes Bluff address ended up in a sheriff’s property sale
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- How a Hokes Bluff address ended up in a sheriff’s property sale
Also on today's calendar: FOODEESFEST Gadsden, AL and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 84, low: 47.
- Sunday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Legals for 4/17/2026 - 4/23/2026 (gadsdenmessenger.com) — Several new legal notices may affect Hokes Bluff residents, including a sheriff’s sale of a 50% interest in property at 44 Kalyn Drive and nuisance-abatement notices mailed to a Hokes Bluff-based property owner. The legals also list multiple Etowah County mortgage foreclosures, probate filings, abandoned-vehicle auctions, and Gadsden City Council nuisance resolutions and budget actions scheduled through early summer. 
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PMP Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Gadsden, AL
Professional Workplace on Fifth, 601 S 5th St, Gadsden
9:00 am
Tuesday April 21
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Other local events
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FOODEESFEST Gadsden, AL
Gadsden Mall , 1001 Rainbow Dr , Gadsden
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Weekly Live Trivia Nights at Moe's Original BBG - Gadsden
Moe's Original BBQ , 208 S 2nd St , Gadsden
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Softball Vs. Gadsden State
Gadsden State Community College - Wallace Drive Campus , 1001 George Wallace Dr , Gadsden
6:00 pm
Friday April 24
Wednesday April 29
Thursday May 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Ribbon Cutting for Scooter's Coffee - RBC
Scooter's Coffee - RBC , 111 Church Street , Rainbow City
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Mikewill Automation Open House
The Chamber, Gadsden & Etowah County , 1 Commerce Square , Gadsden
10:00 am -
Bingo at Back Forty Beer Company to Benefit the Woman's Club
Back Forty Beer Company , 200 N 6th St , Gadsden
5:30 pm -
Spring Book Sale!
Gadsden Public Library - Main Branch , 254 College Street , Gadsden
9:00 am -
Groundbreaking for Noccalula Falls Pavillion
The Chamber, Gadsden & Etowah County , 1 Commerce Square , Gadsden
10:00 am -
Cherokee County Warriors vs Hokes Bluff Eagles
Cherokee County High School , 910 Warrior Dr , Centre
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Project Management Techniques Training in Gadsden, AL
Regus Gadsden , 401 Locust St 1st Floor , Gadsden
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Foodee Festival
Gadsden Mall , 1001 Rainbow Dr , Gadsden
1:00 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
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- Getting the full series of MMR vaccines protects you!
If you have all your MMR shots, you have a 97% chance of not getting measles. If you're not sure about your MMR vaccination status, talk to your… (Nextdoor ) - The DEA holds two National Prescription Drug Take Back Days each year.
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🗞 Nearby News
Gadsden
- Cusimano, Roberts, Mills & Knowlton marks one year with attorney Carson S. Campbell (gadsdenmessenger.com)
- GCHS boys and girls win area soccer championship (gadsdenmessenger.com)
- Etowah County Man Sentenced to More than 17 Years in Prison for Trafficking Drugs (weisradio.com)
Rainbow City
- Tennessee transfer forward Cade Phillips commits to Texas A&M hoops (texags.com)
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