Legals for 9/24/2021 – 9/30/2021
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Mary J. Garrett to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for SouthPoint Bank, dated August 11, 2016 said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument […]
Panther runners shine at elite event
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Several Southside cross country runners turned in impressive performances at the Southern Showcase last Saturday (Sept. 18) in Huntsville. In the Championship division, Jackson Griggs (pictured above) posted a PR and broke the school 5K record with a time of 16:01. The record was previously held by Hunter Nails […]
Southside, Westbrook, Etowah, Coosa, West End notch match wins
Photo: Southside’s Keelan Vice (right) attempts a spike as Gadsden City’s Uche Osuji (7) and Rebecca Clay (49) defend during the Lady Panthers’ match win in high school volleyball last Tuesday (Sept. 21) at GCHS. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) Southside swept a tri-match at Gadsden City High School last Tuesday (Sept. 21). The Lady Panthers (27-6, 4-0) […]
Blue Devils earn points in latest ASWA football poll
Released September 22 Class 7A Team Record Points 1. Thompson 5-0 264 2. Hoover 5-0 195 3. Auburn 5-0 176 4. Central-Phenix City 5-0 154 5. Theodore 5-0 127 6. Hewitt-Trussville 4-1 103 7. James Clemens 5-0 98 8. Fairhope 4-1 56 9. Enterprise 4-1 32 10. Oak Mountain 4-1 29 Others receiving votes: Baker […]
Ashville boys finish first, girls second at Fairview 5K
Photo: Ashville High’s Taylor Knight crosses the finish line to win the Class 1A-4A girls division of the Fairview Invitational 5K last Saturday (Sept. 18) in Cullman. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Sparked by first-place performances by top-ranked runners Joe Stevens and Taylor Knight, the Ashville High boys and girls cross country teams finished […]
Area trio finish runner-up in 5K races
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy A trio of local runners finished second in cross country action last Saturday (Sept.18). At the Raider Invitational at Pleasant Valley High School, Gadsden City’s Tanner Rice was runner-up out of 121 competitors in the boys’ race with a time of 17:32.08. The Titans finished fourth out of 11 […]
Hokes Bluff blanks Glencoe, 48-0
Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Dylan Johnston (right) and Anderson Morgan (right) converge on Glencoe’s Mason Teague during the Eagles’ 48-0 victory in high school football on September 17 at GHS. (Alex Chaney) Hokes Bluff went into halftime up 34-0 on the way to a 48-0 victory over Etowah County neighbor and Class 3A, Region 6 rival […]
West End wallops Gaston on homecoming
By Ron Balaskovitz/Sand Mountain Reporter Messenger file photo by Bethany Smith After a slow start in the first quarter against Etowah County neighbor and Class 2A, Region 6 rival Gaston last Friday (Sept. 17), West End head football coach Derrick Sewell sat down with his team for what he called a “tough talk.” That discussion […]
Cattling breaks school record in Westbrook win
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Karmichael Cattling became Westbrook Christian’s all-time rusher in the Warriors’ 41-13 victory over Locust Fork in Class 2A, Region 6 play on September 17. Cattling (pictured above) finished with 130 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries. Westbrook took the lead for good on Kinnedy Cranfield’s 1-yard touchdown run […]