Young returns at quarterback for Austin

The Daily Blitz Who: Austin Coach: Jeremy Perkins (13th season, 83-53) Last season: 4-6 overall, 3-4 in Class 7A, Region 4 Aug. 19 at Hartselle Aug. 26 vs. Decatur Sept.…

Brantley Drake commits to Samford softball

Hartselle senior Brantley Drake has committed to play college softball at Samford University in Homewood, AL. “I’m so excited to announce that I will be continuing my athletic and academic…

Jay Mitchell takes over at Decatur Heritage

What’s the best way to replace an outgoing Coach of the Year? Replace him with another Coach of the Year. That’s what Decatur Heritage baseball has done. Steve Meek, who…

Austin mourns the loss of Awysum Harris

The Austin football family is mourning the death of 2019 All-State player Awysum Harris. Harris was found dead Sunday in his dorm room at Alabama State in Montgomery. A social…