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Eagles, Patriots, Lions, Conquerors come up short

October 25, 2021

Messenger file photo by Alex Chaney Hokes Bluff fell to Saks, 21-7, in the Eagles’ final Class 3A, Region 5 game of the...

Panthers perfect at county 5K meet

October 24, 2021

Photo: Southside High’s Jackson Griggs crosses the finish line first at the Etowah County Schools boys...

Glencoe’s Giles, Southside girls tops at county cross country meet

October 24, 2021

Photo: Glencoe’s High’s Katie Giles crosses the finish line first at the Etowah County Schools girls cross c...

Ashville girls, boys finish third at Oakville 5K

October 24, 2021

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy The Ashville High girls and boys’ cross country teams both finished third at...

Local volleyball teams compete at North Super Regionals

October 24, 2021

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Southside lost to Mountain Brook, 17-25, 24-26, 21-25, in the opening round of...

In & around SEC football: Week 8 Previews and Predictions

October 21, 2021

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Auburn Week 7 recap For the second time in three weeks, Auburn went on the road and earned a significant conferen...

Local players, coach named to all-star football rosters

October 20, 2021

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Three local high school seniors were selected to participate in postseason all-star...

ASWA released Week 8 football poll

October 20, 2021

Released October 20 Class 7A Team Record Points 1. Thompson 9-0 240 2. Hoover 9-0 179 3. Central-Phenix City 9-0 161 4. Auburn 7-1 131 5. James Clemens 9-0 110 6. Fairhope...