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West End clicks in all phases in shutout over Gaston

September 19, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy West End led 23-0 at halftime on the way to a 51-0 win over Etowah County neig...

Titans come up short against Hartselle

September 19, 2022

Photo: Gadsden City’s Dre Kirkpatrick separates the ball from Hartselle’s Azariah Fletcher (3) during th...

Conquerors can’t hold on against Valley Head

September 19, 2022

Photo: Coosa Christian’s Jy Mostella scores a second-quarter touchdown as Grayson Malone (13) and Valley He...

Chapman’s four TDs help Sardis beat Crossville

September 19, 2022

Photo: Sardis High’s Brian Chapman’s drops back to pass during the Lions’ 36-14 victory over Crossville on...

In & around SEC football: Week 3 Previews and Predictions

September 15, 2022

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 2 Recap Alabama escaped Austin with a 20-19 victory over Texas last week thanks to Bryce Young’s late...

Area volleyball roundup

September 15, 2022

Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Taylor Meador (right) pushes the ball over the net as Ashville’s Zahkiyla Cook...

Locals make AHSAA Prep Football Spotlight

September 14, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Several area student-athletes were recognized for the Alabama High School Athletic...

Blue Devils receive votes in latest ASWA football poll

September 14, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Released September 14 Class 7A Team Record Points 1. Auburn 4-0 233 2. Fairhope 4-0 155 3. Opelika 4-0 145 4. Central-Phenix City...