Savage out as Decatur High head football coach

Decatur High School head football coach Aairon Savage has resigned after one season with the Red Raiders. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] Aairon Savage has resigned as head football coach for the…

Decatur gives new coach season-opening victory

The Aairon Savage era began on a high note as Decatur routed Mae Jemison 54-23 at home on Friday. Bradin Dupper had a strong start taking over at quarterback after…

Frost leads Lawrence County over Danville

Quarterback Parker Frost played a role in four second-quarter touchdowns as Lawrence County opened its 2023 season with a 41-7 victory over homestanding Danville. Frost, a junior, ran for one…

Evans piles up six touchdown in Eagles win over Section

Savarius Evans carried Decatur Heritage to a big opening-night win on Friday, rushing 15 times for 273 yards and six touchdowns as the Eagles rolled past Section. Nash Thomas was…

Decatur 61, Cordova 51

Isaiah Slaughter scored 22 points to lead Decatur to a win at the Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament on Wednesday. Chandler Moore added 13 points for the Red Raiders, who led…

Holly Pond 66, Decatur 64

Ellis Dickman led Decatur with 21 points at the Holly Pond Thanksgiving Tournament on Tuesday. Slaughter had 16 points for the Red Raiders and Wyatt Smith scored 11. Blake Rickard…

Decatur Heritage 53, Wilson 51

Brady Wilson scored 20 points, knocking down five 3-pointers in the first half, to lead Decatur Heritage on Tuesday. Jordan Davis and Hayden Page had eight points each for the…

Decatur stays unbeaten, knocks off Hazel Green 48-14

Decatur’s Max Birgans (9) and Mylon Miller (34) celebrate a touchdown against Hazel Green. Photo by Tristan Holmes/Decatur Daily By R. Sirvell Carter For The Decatur Daily DECATUR – Sparked…

Rebels rattle Rogers, 35-16, in battle of undefeated teams

West Morgan’s Braxton Peterson (14) stiff-arms Rogers’ Griffin Herston (5) while the pirates chase the action in West Morgan on Friday. Photo by Tristan Holmes/Decatur Daily By David Elwell, Sports…

Austin unbeaten in region with 47-10 drubbing of Albertville

By Shannon Allen Sand Mountain Reporter ALBERTVILLE – The Austin Black Bears seized control of Class 7A, Region 4 on Friday night, rolling past Albertville 47-10 in a game that…