Story By Heath Hambrick The Fort Payne wrestling team captured its fourth straight region championship Monday at Mae Jemison in Huntsville. The Wildcats posted wins over Mae Jemison 78-5, Hazel Green…
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Communities mourn loss of Noah
Story By Heath Hambrick On Monday, December 29th the Sand Mountain communities of Ider and Henagar lost a kind soul. Noah “Smo” Smothers, 14 passed away as a result of complications…
Albertville Museum Looking Forward to 2026
Story By Mary Bailey The Albertville Museum has had its doors wide open for the community this year from downtown open houses, special singers and speakers, Ghost Tours, book signings and…
Woodville players collect all-region honors
Story By Jason Bowen The Woodville High School football team enjoyed its best season in the 20-season history of the program, and a number of the players that made that happen…
“A once in a lifetime person”
Cecil Wells leaves behind a life of service Story By Hunter Jones On Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, Cecil Wells died at the age of 80. Wells lived a life of serving…
Holland named ASWA Finalists for 4A Lineman of the Year
Story By Heath Hambrick The Alabama Sports Writers Association has released the three finalists for Back and Lineman of the year in each classification. Plainview junior Cole Holland has been name…
Boys In The Band shares thanks
Staff Reports FORT PAYNE — Members of Boys in the Band recently stopped by The Alabama Fan Club to present a donation to Greg Fowler for the Alabama June Jam Foundation,…
Douglas Boys Get Close Win Over Saints
Story By Druw Giamalva The Douglas Eagles basketball team improved their record to 6-6 on Tuesday night with an emotional 64-62 victory over the St. Clair County Saints. “I love that…