Local teams ranked in ASWA basketball poll
Released December 17 GIRLS Class 7A 1. Hoover 2. Hewitt-Trussville 3. Vestavia Hills 4. Foley 5. Spain Park 6. Auburn 7. Theodore 8. Sparkman 9. James Clemens 10. Gadsden City Class 6A 1. Hazel Green 2. Eufaula 3. Northridge 4. McGill-Toolen 5. Buckhorn 6. Athens 7. Muscle Shoals 8. Madison Academy 9. Hartselle 10. Mortimer […]
In & around SEC football: conference championship preview
By Cole Frederick/Staff Correspondence Alabama Week 12 Recap Alabama capped off perhaps its most dominant re-gular season under Nick Saban with a 52-3 road win over Arkansas in a game where the Crimson Tide did not play anywhere close to its best game. UA has won every game this season by at least 17 points, […]
Casting on the Coosa: Reel maintenance with The Hurricane
By Marty Dixon/Staff Correspondent It has been a long week with no boat and a variety of weather conditions. I have not been able to get out on the river very much. Thanks to Eric “The Alabama Hammer” for carrying me out on the river earlier in the week before the bad weather started. We […]
Titan duo sign football scholarships
Photo by Chris McCarthy/Messenger By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor A pair of Gadsden City seniors solidified their respective futures last Wednesday (Dec. 16). On the NCAA’s Early National Signing Day, offensive tackle Rod Orr (pictured above) signed with Florida State, while receiver J.C. Woods (pictured at lower left) inked with the University of North Ala-bama. The ceremony […]
Panthers named to all-region football team
Photo courtesy of al.com Several Southside High School football players were named to the Class 6A All-Region 7 football team. The 2020 Panthers went 7-4 and earned a spot in the state playoffs. Six Southside players made the first team, including senior quarterback Michael Rich, Jr. (pictured above), who finished with 2,375 passing yards and […]
Area student-athlete recognized as Heisman Award winner
Prior to the school’s basketball games against Weaver on Dec. 11, Ashville High School senior Meghan McCarthy is presented with a poster in recognition of her being named the 2020 Alabama High School Heisman award winner. Pictured with McCarthy is AHS assistant principal David Beegle (left) and St. Clair County Schools Curriculum Coordinator/Athletic Director Wayne […]
Legals for 12/18/2020 – 12/24/2020
________________ NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated September 27, 2018, executed by Charles Robert Tiffner, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for American Financial Network, Inc., which mortgage was recorded on October 4, 2018, in Instrument No. 3474380, of […]