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Gadsden author Tommy Ford publishes 12th book on Alabama football legacy

Author Tommy Ford holds his latest book History Made at a book signing at Books-A-Million in Gadsden in December 2021. Katie Bohannon/Messenger. By Katie Bohannon, News Editor In the south, tea is brewed sweet as cordial manners. Porches harbor swings and hearts are blessed daily, while kitchen tables serve cornbread and conversation. Even if the […]

Etowah bowlers win regional tournament

Photo: The Etowah High boys bowling team gathers for a photo after winning the Class 1A/5A North Regional bowling tournament on January 21 at the Shindig Family Entertainment Center in Tuscaloosa. Pictured, from left: Hunter Wilder, Tyler Dobbs, Kaed Bradley, Lucas Bradley, Benjamin Betiel, Garrett Gibbs, Jaxson Bush, Christopher “Bear” Stevens. (submitted photo) By Chris […]

Ashville wrestlers win AHSAA Duals title

Photo: The Ashville High wrestling team gathers for a photo after winning the AHSAA Class 1A/4A Duals Tournament on January 21 in Birmingham. (Courtesy of Becky Staples Photography) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Ashville High wrestling team found a measure of redemption on January 21 in Birmingham. A year after finishing runner-up to Cleburne County […]