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Local teams ranked in latest ASWA basketball poll

January 12, 2023

Released January 12 Girls Class 7A 1. Hoover 2. Sparkman 3. Vestavia Hills 4. Hewitt-Trussville 5. Bob Jones 6. Davidson 7. Foley 8. Chelsea 9. Huntsville 10. Centra...

Ashville’s Stevens signs with University of Mobile

January 12, 2023

Photo: Ashville High School senior signed a cross country scholarship with the University of Mobile las...

Hokes Bluff wears down Westbrook

January 12, 2023

Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Eli Edge (13) drives to the basket as Hokes Bluff’s Jordan Presely defends durin...

In & around SEC football: National Championship Game Recap

January 12, 2023

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Georgia submitted the most dominant championship game performance in the history of colle...

ACCC recognizes Gadsden State student-athletes

January 12, 2023

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Several Gadsden State student-athletes were recently named to the Alabama Co...

In & around SEC football: Bowl recaps and national championship preview

January 5, 2023

By Cole Frederick/Sports Correspondent Sugar Bowl Recap Bryce Young and Will Anderson capped their re-markable collegiate careers by leading Alabama...

Late OT trey gives Panthers win over Glencoe

January 5, 2023

Photo: Southside High’s Cayden McMichael (left) encounters Glencoe’s Aiden Cornutt during the Panthers’...

Solid defense leads Southside past Lady Jackets

January 5, 2023

Photo: Southside High’s Ella Knowlton (left) and Jaxon Sizemore battle for possession during the Lady Pant...

All-Messenger football team announced

December 22, 2022

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Coosa Christian football team accomplished a whole of “firsts” this past season, incl...