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NSM dedicates ‘Glen Hicks Gymnasium’ in honor of former head coach
February 3, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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NSM dedicates ‘Glen Hicks Gymnasium’ in honor of former head coach

Story By Jason Bowen Glen Hicks stood in the pathway between the bleachers leading to the North Sand Mountain boys basketball locker room/coaches office surrounded by a number of his former…

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Wildcats win in Double OT on Senior Night
February 3, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Wildcats win in Double OT on Senior Night

Story By Heath Hambrick On Monday night, the Fort Payne Wildcats had to work hard to get a victory on senior night. It took double overtime for the Wildcats to pick…

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Lady Lions Finish Undefeated in Area Play
January 30, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Lady Lions Finish Undefeated in Area Play

Story By Druw Giamalva The Sardis Lady Lions wrapped up area play on Friday night as they defeated the Boaz Lady Pirates 54-23 to finish 6-0 in area play.  “It is…

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Scottsboro wins Class 1A-5A Girls North Bowling Regional title
January 30, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Scottsboro wins Class 1A-5A Girls North Bowling Regional title

SHS boys post runner-up regional finish Story By Jason Bowen Defending AHSAA Class 1A-5A Girls Bowling state champion Scottsboro is headed back to state with a regional title on its resume.…

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TopCat is Wise
January 30, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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TopCat is Wise

Story By Heath Hambrick Wise! Wise! Wise! Fort Payne freshman Naomi Wise led the Lady Wildcats to a 65-56 victory in the TopCat rivalry over 5A No.1 Scottsboro Tuesday night. Wise…

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Sardis hires Tidwell as next head football coach
January 26, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Sardis hires Tidwell as next head football coach

Story By Druw Giamalva Sardis has found their next head football coach and his name is Wes Tidwell. Tidwell coached the Ragland Purple Devils from 2021-2025 and finished with a 31-25…

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BEAR TRILOGY
January 26, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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BEAR TRILOGY

Story By Heath Hambrick  The varsity girls championship game of the 2026 DeKalb County Tournament featured part three of a trilogy between two of the best teams in Alabama, the 4A…

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BEARS RULE
January 26, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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BEARS RULE

Story By Heath Hambrick Friday night at the DeKalb County Schools Coliseum, the Plainview Bears defeated the Geraldine Bulldogs 70-42 to win their fifth straight varsity boys DeKalb County Tournament title. …

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