Southside schools Moody, heads back to regional finals
Photo: Southside’s Grace Ann Rose attempts a jump shot between Moody’s Tarryn Woodall (left) and Serenity Rutledge during the Lady Panthers’ 56-45 victory in the Class 5A Northeast Regional Tournament semifinals on Feb. 15 at Jacksonville State. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Due in large part to a dominant performance from senior center Grace Ann […]
Sardis comes up short at regionals
Photo: Sardis High’s Luke Martin (left) drives against Guntersville’s Cam Logan during the Lions’ 69-63 loss in the Northeast Regional Tournament Class 5A boys basketball semifinals on Thursday, Feb. 15 at Jacksonville State. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Sardis High boys basketball team’s record-setting 2023-24 season came to an abrupt halt on Thursday, Feb. […]
Legals for 2/09/2024 – 2/15/2024
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Dolores Frazier, a single woman, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Quicken Loans Inc., on October 17, 2014, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate […]
Legals for 2/2/2024 – 2/8/2024
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Dolores Frazier, a single woman, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Quicken Loans Inc., on October 17, 2014, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate […]
Legals for 2/16/2024 – 2/22/2024
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by David Jackson Maddox, Jr A Single Man to Farmers and Merchants Bank dated November 30, 2001; said mortgage being recorded on December 4, 2001, as Instrument […]
Sardis breaks 17-year regional drought
Photo: Sardis High senior Carson Gillilan finishes cutting down the net following the Lions’ 79-65 victory over Springville in the Class 5A substate playoffs on Feb. 10 in Sardis City. (Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter) By Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter The Sardis varsity boys basketball team cut down the net Feb. 6 to commemorate […]
The YMCA’s Father Daughter Dance makes memories that last a lifetime
By Kaitlin Hoskins, News Editor The YMCA of the Coosa Valley’s annual Father Daughter Dance is one of the most highly anticipated events in Etowah County during the month of February — and this year marks number 15 for the dance. Some families, like Tony Hathcock’s family, circle the date on all their calendars every […]
Bulldogs back at JSU after 13 years
Photo: Gaston High’s Mica Merriman (right) drives past Lanett’s Nakia Bynum during the Bulldogs’ 59-48 victory in the Class 2A subregional boys basketball playoffs on Saturday, Feb. 10. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Gaston High boys basketball team recently checked another item off its punch list for the 2023-24 season. Hosting their first subregional […]
Ashville rally falls short in subregionals
Photo: Ashville’s Molly Northam (second from left) and Lydia Northam (far right) battle Handley players for a rebound during the Lady Bulldogs’ 65-53 loss in the Class 4A subregional girls basketball playoffs on Feb. 9 at AHS. (Chris McCarthy/Messenger) By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor One too many missed opportunities late in the game and struggles at the […]