In & around SEC football – championship recap

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent SEC Championship Recap The script for last Saturday’s SEC championship game between Alaba-ma and Georgia was actually written 11 months ago in the same stadium in Atlanta, Ga. In the national title game from last season, Georgia led Alabama 13-0 at halftime when Tua Tagovailoa replaced Jalen Hurts at quarterback and […]
Southside seniors sign college scholarships

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor A trio of Southside High seniors will put their athletic talents on display in college this coming fall and spring. On Nov. 28, Grace McClellan signed with Louisiana State for soccer, Lauren Hunt (pictured above) with Jacksonville State for softball and Taylor Nails with Wallace State-Hanceville for cross country. McClellan, originally committed […]
Lettermen of the USA recognize U.S. military veterans

Photo: Alabama Secretary of State John H. Merrill (pictured, back row, fourth from left) recently recognizes Lettermen of the USA’s Heroes Week in Huntsville with 20 wounded U.S. military veterans from across the country. Each veteran received an autographed college football. Lettermen of the USA presented autographed college footballs to more than 20 deserving wounded […]