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Brown leads Conquerors past St. John Paul II

December 21, 2017

Photo: Coosa Christian’s India Brown (53) boxes out against St. John Paul II’s Hannah Hall during the La...

Local sports, civic standout Fred Sington, Jr., passes

December 21, 2017

Photo: Fred Sington, Jr., passed away on Dec. 19 at the age of 82. (Sarrah Peters/Messenger) By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent A hero comes in all...

Glencoe hires Alred as football coach

December 20, 2017

By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Glencoe High Principal Charlton Giles didn’t have to look too far to select the school’s ne...

Titans halt losing streak with win over Southside

December 19, 2017

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent After three straight losses, Gadsden City High boys basketball coach Reginald Huff challen...

Big third quarter pushes Lady Panthers past Gadsden City

December 19, 2017

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Southside went on a 20-0 third quarter run over the course of six minutes to pull aw...

In & around SEC football

December 14, 2017

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Bowl Previews and Predictions, Part I Season record: 89-23 Saturday, Dec. 16 R+L Carriers New Orlean...

Lady Cardinals breeze past Cleveland State

December 14, 2017

Photo: Gadsden State’s Kelsey Patterson attempts a jump shot during the Lady Cardinals’ 86-74 victory over...

Three area teams ranked in latest ASWA basketball poll

December 14, 2017

Released December 14 GIRLS Class 7A 1. Hoover 2. Sparkman 3. Spain Park 4. Hewitt-Trussville 5. James Clemens 6. Alma Bryant 7. Mountain Brook 8. Huffman 9. McGill-Toolen 10....