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By Chris McCarthy/Editor Westbrook Christian got off to a good start in Class 3A, Area 11 play on Tuesday (Dec. 1), posting a 60-42 victory over Ashville in Rainbow City.  Senior guard Abby Lockridge and sophomore gua...

By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent   Glencoe placed four players in double figures on the way to a 50-38 victory over cross-county rival Hokes Bluff...

By Mike Goodson/Sports Correspondent   Hokes Bluff High girls head basketball coach Jason Shields gave his team credit for “playing smarter” on Monday (Nov....

Alabama Week 12 Review  Alabama easily handled Charleston Southern, 56-6, last Saturday (Nov. 21) at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Derrick Henry rushed for two touchdowns on only nine carries, and in the process tied Tr...

By Chris McCarthy/Editor John Butts is a man of his word. The former Etowah High and current Albertville varsity girls basketball coach returned to Wyman Townsel Gym on Nov. 13 for the first time as an opposi...

Glencoe High’s Pace Ozmint is the Most Valuable Player of the 2015 All-Etowah County Schools football team. The senior running back/rece...

Gadsden City and Gaston were among 32 high schools that recently were awarded a $2,500 grant in the Alabama Power Foundation’s Power To Play pro...

By Chris McCarthy/Editor Harrison Martin soon will be making a name for himself in the collegiate golfing ranks. The Westbrook Christian senior signed a scholarship with the University of North Alabama on Nov. 13...

Alabama Week 11 Review  Led by another 200-yard rushing performance from Derrick Henry, Alabama dominated Mississippi State, 31-6, last Saturday (Nov. 14) in Starkville. The Crimson Tide improved to 9-1 over...