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In & around SEC football: conference championship preview

December 17, 2020

By Cole Frederick/Staff Correspondence Alabama Week 12 Recap Alabama capped off perhaps its most dominant re-gular season under Nick Saban with a 52-3 roa...

Casting on the Coosa: Reel maintenance with The Hurricane

December 17, 2020

By Marty Dixon/Staff Correspondent It has been a long week with no boat and a variety of weather conditions. I have not bee...

Titan duo sign football scholarships

December 17, 2020

Photo by Chris McCarthy/Messenger By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor A pair of Gadsden City seniors solidified their respective futures last Wednesday (Dec....

Panthers named to all-region football team

December 17, 2020

Photo courtesy of al.com Several Southside High School football players were named to the Class 6A All-Region 7 football...

Area student-athlete recognized as Heisman Award winner

December 17, 2020

Prior to the school’s basketball games against Weaver on Dec. 11, Ashville High School senior Megha...

Westbrook ace signs with LSU

December 14, 2020

Photo: Westbrook Christian senior Samuel Dutton signed a baseball scholarship with LSU on December 10 i...

Ashville’s Eastis signs with Central Alabama

December 14, 2020

Photo: Ashville High School senior Ashlee Eastis signed a softball scholarship with Central Alabama Commu...

Area athletes compete at Holiday Invitational

December 14, 2020

Photo: Gadsden City’s Tanner Rice won the boys 800-meter run event at the Holiday Invitational indoor track...

In & around SEC football - Week 12 previews and predictions

December 11, 2020

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Alabama Week 11 Recap Alabama’s Revenge Tour continued last Saturday with a dominating 55-17 over LSU victory in Ba...