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November 1, 2021

Messenger file photo by Colin Edwards A 200-plus yard rushing performance from Asher Keck helped Westbrook Christian...

Ashville posts first winning record in 16 years

November 1, 2021

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Ashville clinched its first winning season since 2005 with a 33-6 victory over W...

Yellow Jackets, Conquerors come up short

November 1, 2021

Messenger file photo by Gary Wells Glencoe ended its season on October 29 with a 49-13 loss to Plainview in Rainsvil...

Glencoe XC teams shine at sectionals

October 29, 2021

Photo: Glencoe High’s Katie Giles crosses the finish line at the Class 3A Section 3 girls meet on Thurs...

Ashville boys win first-ever section title; girls finish third

October 29, 2021

Photo: Ashville High’s Joe Stevens crosses the finish line at the Class 4A Section 2 boys meet on Thurs...

Southside boys, girls finish second at sectionals

October 29, 2021

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy The Southside boys and girls cross country teams both finished runner-up at the...

Local runners qualify for state XC meet

October 29, 2021

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Three area runners qualified for the AHSAA state meet on Saturday, Nov. 6 at Ind...

In & around SEC football: Week 9 Previews and Predictions

October 28, 2021

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 8 Recap A back-and-forth affair for three quarters quickly turned into a blowout as Alabama’s offense...

ASWA releases Week 9 football poll

October 27, 2021

Released October 27 Class 7A Team Record Points 1. Hoover 10-0 237 2. Thompson 9-1 177 3. Central-Phenix City 9-0 163 4. Auburn 8-1 137 5. James Clemens 10-0 112 6. Fairho...