Legals for 09/22/2023 – 09/28/2023
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated January 4, 2022, executed by John Hartley and Randi Hartley, a married couple, joint tenants with full rights of survivorship, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, […]
Area players recognized in AHSAA Prep Football Spotlight
Photo courtesy of Average Joe’s Sports Talk Several local football players were recognized in the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Prep Spotlight for the Week of Sept. 15. Coosa Christian’s Clete O’Bryant finished with 288 combined yards and six touchdowns in the Conquerors’ 48-0 win over previously undefeated Decatur Heritage. He caught seven passes for […]
Coosa Christian climbs to No. 7 in latest ASWA high school football poll
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Released September 20 Class 7A Team Record Points 1. Thompson 3-0 240 2. Central-Phenix City 4-0 180 3. Auburn 3-1 142 4. Mary Montgomery 4-0 126 5. Vestavia Hills 3-1 105 6. Hewitt-Trussville 3-1 100 7. Dothan 3-1 85 8. Enterprise 3-1 69 9. Baker 4-0 56 10. Sparkman […]
Lady Patriots win Wing and a Prayer 5K
Photo: The West End girls cross country team finished first at the the Wing and a Prayer 5K in the Class 1A-2A division on Saturday, Sept. 16 in Anniston. Pictured, front row, from left: Tyree Chaney, Carolina Rainey, Kennedi Nix. Back row, from left: coach T.J. Tarpley, Kaylee Tarpley, Jada Wright, Sadie Umphrey, Paten Battles, […]
Hokes Bluff runner wins Wing and a Prayer 5K
Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Hokes Bluff’s Ethan Patterson placed first out of 47 runners in the Class 3A-5A division at the Wing and a Prayer 5K on Saturday, Sept. 16 in Anniston. Patterson (pictured above), whose time of 17:32.11 1 was 19 seconds faster than runner-up Austin Worthy of Clay-Central, helped the Eagles […]
Titans go full throttle in second half against Fort Payne
Photo: Gadsden City Zion Gibson (right) zeroes in on Fort Payne’s Nolan Fowler during the Titans’ 63-41 victory in high school football on Sept. 15 at GCHS. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) Courtesy of Southern Torch Media In a shootout involving arguably the top two teams in Class 6A, Region 8, Gadsden City had a bit more ammunition […]
O’Bryant huge in Coosa shutout of DHCA
Photo: Coosa Christian’s Drake Dupree (right) pursues Decatur Heritage’s Savarius Evans during the Conquerors’ 48-0 win in high school football on Sept. 15 in Gadsden. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) Coosa Christian continued its domination of Class 1A competition on Sept. 15 in Gadsden. One week after administering a 49-0 thrashing to Gaylesville, the Conquerors dismantled previously undefeated […]
Carroll has big game in Westbrook win over Glencoe
Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Greyson Carroll runs for a first down as Glencoe’s Hayden Watson Pursues during the Warriors’ 56-34 victory in high school football on Sept. 15 in Rainbow City. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) Senior quarterback Greyson Carroll finished with 273 combined yards and five touchdowns to help Westbrook Christian defeat Etowah County neighbor and Class 3A […]
Eagles fall to No. 7 Geraldine
Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Anderson Morgan (4) leaps to make a catch in front to Geraldine’s Mauricio Calderon during the Eagles’ 17-7 loss in high school football on Sept. 15. (Courtesy of Alex Chaney) Hokes Bluff hung with Geraldine for a while on Sept. 15, but the Class 3A No. 7 Bulldogs held the Eagles scoreless […]