In & Around SEC Football: Week 9 Previews and Predictions

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 8 Review For the first time since 2007, Alabama lost two regular season games before the end of October. The Crimson Tide fell to Tennessee, 24-17, last week to fall to 5-2 on the season and 3-2 in the SEC. Alabama now has no margin for error entering the […]
Southside sweeps county cross country meet

Photo: Southside’s Evan Christopher (pictured above) and Lydia Kay (below) enter the home stretch of the Etowah County Schools boys cross country meet on Oct. 22 in Glencoe. (Courtesy of Alex Chaney) By Chris McCarthy/Publisher In an autumn ritual that is as familiar as the change to Daylight Savings Time, the Southside High School cross […]
Legals for 10/25/2024 – 10/31/2024
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Susan Minton aka Susan McKay Minton, Unmarried Woman, to Regions Bank, on July 5, 2022, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on July 25, […]
Local players recognized by AHSAA

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Several area football players were nominated for the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Prep Football Spotlight for the week of Oct. 18. Southside sophomore Cooper Yancey (pictured above at left) kicked a 41-yard field goal with 17 seconds left in the Panthers’ 30-23 win over Gadsden City. Gadsden […]