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Bulldogs drop season opener to Sand Rock

September 3, 2019

Photo: Gaston’s Malikah Warren (8) attempts to avoid Sand Rock’s Howie Holland as Josh Campbell (11) looks on...

Hokes Bluff turns back Southside in season opener

August 30, 2019

Photo: Hokes Bluff’s Darrian Meads (left) stretches the ball across the goal line before Southside’s Chance Moon c...

In & around SEC football - Week 1 previews

August 29, 2019

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent SEC Football Standings 1. Georgia 2. Alabama 3. LSU 4. Texas A&M 5. Auburn 6. Missouri 7. Mississippi State 8. F...

Area runners compete at St. Clair County Invitational

August 28, 2019

Photo: The Ashville High boys and girls cross country teams both took first place out of 13 schools at th...

Etowah, Hokes Bluff move up in ASWA football poll

August 28, 2019

Released Aug. 28 CLASS 7A Team (first-place); W-L; Pts 1. Hoover (25); 1-0; 309 2. McGill-Toolen (1); 1-0; 222 3. Central-Phenix City; 0-1; 208...

Blue Devils rally past Gadsden City

August 27, 2019

Photo: Etowah’s Ny Ny Davis (left) looks to get past Gadsden City’s Quinton Densmore during the Bl...

Southside comes up short to Lincoln in OT

August 27, 2019

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent A pair of untimely penalties, a busted play and a second quarter miscue ultimately doom...