Sports

By Mark Everett Kelly, Sports Editor The 2025 Etowah County Volleyball season is just weeks away, and many of the local teams are counting the days until the season begins. The Southside Panthers hope to bu...

Aaron Triplett has been named the new tennis coach at Gadsden State. He brings a strong background as both a player an...

Snead State Community College announced the appointment of David Wisener as the new Head Coach of the Snead State Lady...

By Mark Everett Kelly, Sports Editor Shortly after the baseball season, schools often make subtle adjustments to help set up their team’s off-season practice schedules and gain a cle...

By Mark Everett Kelly, Sports Editor When Gaston High School named Cody Short their Head Softball Coach, the former Sand Rock head baseball coach accepted his new position excitedly. “Although...

Gadsden State Community College head baseball coach and an infielder earned the highest recognition from...

By Mark Everett Kelly/Special to The Messenger Joey Eric Sims loves numbers. Counting down the days before his retirement from teaching math at Glencoe High School, Joey created trivia questions. “The other day...

By Sam Johnson/Special to The Messenger Southside High School made the announcement on May 6 that Kevin Vinson would be its next head baseball coach. The spot opened up when longtime head coach and assistant...

By Mark Everett Kelly/Special to The Messenger Etowah County’s spring sports season concluded with many of the locals celebrating successful seasons. Softball Softball featured many locals advancing to the...