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Alabaster Main Story

Thompson kicker John Alan McGuire stars in Navy All-American Bowl

One of Alabaster’s finest wrapped up his career representing the Thompson Warriors on the national stage as he took the field as an All-American. Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Monday, January 13, 2025 2:51 pm

Montevallo

University of Montevallo men’s basketball gets back on track with road win at West Alabama

The University of Montevallo Falcons entered Saturday, Jan. 11’s contest looking to get back to their winning ways that they had during a 10-2 start ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Monday, January 13, 2025 2:12 pm

Montevallo

University of Montevallo women’s basketball snaps three-game skid on road at West Alabama

The University of Montevallo Falcons are back on track in Gulf South Conference play after snapping a three-game losing streak by defeating an in-state rival. Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Monday, January 13, 2025 2:10 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Thompson, Montevallo advance to state duals quarterfinals

Shelby County will have a pair of teams competing for glory at the wrestling duals state championships as the Thompson Warriors and Montevallo Bulldogs advanced ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Monday, January 13, 2025 12:22 pm

Alabaster Main Story

2024 All-County 8-Man Football team spotlights area’s best

While 11-man football draws a significant amount of attention from the public, some of the best 8-man football in the state of Alabama is played ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Monday, January 13, 2025 9:50 am

Columns

Column: It’s past time for shot clocks to become mandatory

On Friday, Jan. 3, I stopped by Spain Park High School full of excitement for the start of basketball area play. And how could I ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Monday, January 13, 2025 9:41 am

Alabaster Main Story

Thompson receiver Dedrick Kimbrough named MaxPreps Freshman All-American

Anquon Fegans, Jared Smith and Trent Seaborn have company as Dedrick Kimbrough is the fourth player from the Thompson Warriors to earn MaxPreps All-American honors. Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Saturday, January 11, 2025 4:51 pm

280 Reporter

Vincent drops 86 in commanding area win over Ranburne

The Vincent Yellow Jackets bounced back from two tough losses in a row to B.B. Comer and Winterboro with a dominant performance in area play. Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Saturday, January 11, 2025 4:31 pm

280 Reporter

Briarwood holds Sylacauga to 18 points in dominant area victory

A long road trip down U.S. 280 proved to be no problem for the Briarwood Christian Lions who claimed their second double-digit win of area ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Saturday, January 11, 2025 4:29 pm

Helena

Helena gets past rival Pelham with defensive effort for first area victory

Points were at a premium when the Helena Huskies and Pelham Panthers renewed their longstanding, heated rivalry on Thursday, Jan. 9, but in the end, ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Friday, January 10, 2025 7:20 pm

Helena Main Story

Helena pulls away in second half to defeat rival Pelham

The Helena Huskies got the better of their local rival in a crucial area matchup as they turned a one-possession game at the halftime break ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Friday, January 10, 2025 7:03 pm

Alabaster Main Story

Strong offense lifts Thompson to dominant first area win over Prattville

The Thompson Warriors put their foot on the gas in the first quarter and never looked back to secure a commanding area win, their first ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Friday, January 10, 2025 6:59 pm

Montevallo

Montevallo offense erupts to defeat Demopolis for first victory in area play

The Montevallo Bulldogs may have trailed after the first quarter, but that didn’t last long as the offense put together one of its strongest performances ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Friday, January 10, 2025 6:55 pm

280 Main Story

Oak Mountain alum Nealy Martin called up to USWNT for January camp

One of the area’s best soccer players has a chance to represent her country as one of the select players called up to the national ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Friday, January 10, 2025 2:00 pm

280 Main Story

Oak Mountain’s John Shoemaker breaks indoor state record as county athletes compete in Hump Day Octameet

Five local county teams participated in an annual staple of the indoor track and field calendar at the Hump Day Octameet on Wednesday, Jan. 8 ... Read more

by Andrew Simonson, Thursday, January 9, 2025 5:13 pm

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