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All-Etowah County Schools football team announced

Photo courtesy of Alex Chaney The 2024 All-Etowah County Football Schools football team was released earlier this week by the system’s six head football coaches. Selected as Overall MVP was Hokes Bluff junior quarterback Bryce Whitaker (pictured below at left), who finished the season with 2,056 combined yards passing and rushing while scoring 24 touchdowns. […]

Sardis hitter leads off All-County volleyball team

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Sardis High’s Vada Willmore was selected Player of the Year for the 2024 All-Etowah County Schools volleyball team by the system’s six head coaches. A junior hitter, Willmore (pictured below) helped the Lady Lions win the county tournament for the first time in 29 years. She finished the season […]

All-County cross country, cheer teams announced

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy The cross country coaches for the six teams in the Etowah County Schools System recently released the all-county team for the 2024 season. Making the girls’ team were Lydia Kay, Marlee Tucker, Payton Ridley, Taylor Dortch, Lucy Valentine and Riley Hulsey from Southside and Kenndi Nix, Kenzli Nix and […]