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Casting on the Coosa: a wet rear end and a Sunday afternoon cut off

October 29, 2020

By Marty Dixon/Staff Correspondent It’s been a couple of weeks since you last heard from me. I’ve fished when I could and wa...

Glencoe’s Katie Giles sets PR in Oakville win

October 28, 2020

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Glencoe High sophomore Katie Gilles established a new personal record while winning h...

Etowah ranked No. 5 in ASWA football poll

October 28, 2020

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Released October 28 Class 7A Rank Record Points 1. Thompson 10-0 276 2. Hoover 9-1 191 3. Hewitt-Trussville 8-...

Ashville girls finish second, boys third at St. Clair County Schools 5K meet

October 27, 2020

Photo by Chris McCarthy/Messenger The Ashville High girls took second place and the boys came in third at the St. Cla...

Etowah’s Davis duo named to North all-star football roster

October 26, 2020

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy A pair of Etowah High senior football players will participate in the 62nd AHSAA No...

Blue Devils, Bulldogs win in high school football

October 26, 2020

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Etowah 33, Sweet Water 20 In a game of no record, Class 5A No. 6 Etowah defeated Class 1A, No. 4 Sweet...

Southside's Anglea, Glencoe’s Giles take top spots at county cross country meet

October 23, 2020

Photo: Southside High’s Will Anglea raises his finger as he crosses the finish line to the Etowah County...

In & around SEC football - Week 5 previews and predictions

October 23, 2020

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspodent Alabama Week 4 Recap A dominant second half propelled Alabama to a 41-24 victory over Georgia in a battle between...