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Ashville runner breaks own school record at state course

October 3, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Ashville High senior Joe Stevens (pictured above) finished second out of 408 run...

Sardis runners compete at Lake Guntersville

October 3, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Three Sardis High cross country runners finished in the top 25 at the Lake Gu...

Titans take care of Hazel Green, 37-7

October 3, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Gadsden City remained unbeaten in Class 6A, Region 8 play following a 37-7 vi...

Gaston rushes past Holly Pond

October 3, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Gaston finished with 429 total offensive yards, including 409 on the ground, i...

Ashville handles Fultondale on homecoming

October 3, 2022

Photo: Ashville’s Greyson Simpson (16) closes in on Fultondale quarterback Stanley Miles during the Bulldogs’...

Panthers come up short at Leeds

October 3, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Southside’s five-game winning streak came to an end at Leeds on September 30. I...

Etowah wins; Westbrook, Sardis, Glencoe come up short

October 3, 2022

Photo: Westbrook Christian Mason Coley eludes the grasp of a Piedmont lineman during the Warriors’ 34-0 loss in...

In & around SEC football: Week 4 Previews and Predictions

September 29, 2022

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 4 Recap The first conference game of the season for Alabama ended with a 55-3 rout over an overmatche...

Etowah, Southside, West End receive votes in latest ASWA football poll

September 28, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Released September 28 Class 7A Team Record Points 1. Auburn 6-0 234 2. Fairhope 5-0 165 3. Thompson 4-2 156 4. Hoover 5-1 154 5....