‘City will host county softball tournament Saturday
Calhoun City will host the 2014 Calhoun County Softball Tournament this Saturday. 11 a.m. Calhoun City vs Vardaman 1 p.m. Vardaman vs Bruce 3 p.m. Calhoun City vs Bruce Each game will be seven innings...
View ArticleClarke, Hill, Walker leading local golfers
Bruce, Calhoun City and Vardaman golfers have all opened the 2014 season on the links. The season began with a 9-hole match at Yoda Creek where Calhoun City shot a 184 as a team to top Bruce’s 197....
View ArticleBruce tops Calhoun City, Vardaman to earn county tournament title
The Bruce Lady Trojans swept Vardaman and Calhoun City Saturday to win the 2014 Calhoun County Tournament. “The girls were pumped up with a great attitude,” Bruce Coach Angie Owen said. “That was...
View ArticleBruce Trojans win seventh straight
The Bruce Trojans extended their winning streak to seven and improved to 9-2 on the season with three blowout wins over the past week. The Trojans swept a double-header from Okolona Friday night, 28-0...
View ArticleCalhoun City rallies to beat Eupora
Kemon Hall and James Hervey led a 7th inning rally to lift Calhoun City to a 4-3 win over Eupora Friday night. The game was tied at three heading to the seventh when Hall led off the inning with a...
View ArticleCalhoun Academy tops Immanuel, falls to Central
Calhoun Academy third baseman Scott Shankle charges this pop up in the Cougars’ 9-1 loss to Central last Saturday. Sam Moore, Avery Woodcock and Todd Harrell accounted for the CA hits. They defeated...
View ArticleVardaman battling through five game losing skid
The Vardaman Rams have hit tough times of late losing five straight after a 4-1 start to the season. The Rams suffered defeats to Hamilton and Ethel last week. Ty Long took the loss in a 9-4 loss to...
View ArticleFarmer, Armstrong lead all region basketball honors
Bruce and Calhoun City placed 17 players on the All Region 4-2A teams and Calhoun City earned both boys’ and girls’ coaching honors following the 2013-14 season. V Farmer Calhoun City’s V Farmer led...
View ArticleLadner, Jones make history with national title
How do you celebrate the first national junior college men’s basketball championship in the long, storied history of the Mississippi junior college system? Jones Junior College coach Jay Ladner, one of...
View ArticleGee coming through for Northeast
Whittney Gee’s speed came in handy for the Northeast Mississippi Community College softball team in a crucial situation on Friday. Gee legged out a triple and later scored what would be the decisive...
View ArticleVardaman’s Edmondson signs with Northeast
Vardaman pitcher Genna Grace Edmondson signed with Northeast Community College Wednesday in a ceremony at Vardaman High School. Edmondson, a senior pitcher for the Lady Rams, was joined by family and...
View Article‘City completes sweep of Eupora
The Calhoun City Wildcats improved to 8-4 on the season and remained unbeaten in division play after completing a sweep of Eupora. Steele Liles The Wildcats followed up a 4-3 win over the Eagles the...
View ArticleCougars drop two games
Calhoun Academy suffered a pair of losses last week. Todd Harrell They were beaten 10-0 at Immanuel. Todd Harrell took the loss despite striking out six and allowing only five hits. The Cougars...
View ArticleHare hits home run for Vardaman
The Vardaman Rams are still trying to get back on track after suffering a pair of losses last weekend in Bruce. The Rams were defeated by West Union 14-4. Kemp Edmondson took the loss for the Rams who...
View ArticleCalhoun City loses two to East Webster
Calhoun City lost a pair of games to East Webster over the past week. They lost on the road last week 14-2. Avery Bullard went the distance allowing six hits and 10 earned runs. Adaysia Edwards led the...
View ArticleTrojans win at home; lose two at Winona
The Bruce Trojans won a pair of weekend home games over West Union and Vardaman before getting swept in a double-header at Winona Monday night. Brandon Williams The Trojans defeated West Union 10-9...
View ArticleVardaman tops Bruce 7-2
The Vardaman Lady Rams defeated county rival Bruce 7-2 Monday night at the Vardaman Sportsplex. Laci Jo Fugett earned the win pitching all seven innings allowing only four hits and one earned run....
View ArticleClarke, Hill earn medalist honors at golf tournaments
Calhoun City golf won two matches over the past week. Cameron Clarke Calhoun City shot a 188 to earn first at Houston. The Hilltoppers golf team finished second at 191 followed by Bruce 212, North...
View ArticleMississippi State’s Final Four run still the only one for Magnolia State
We are in the 75th year of so-called March Madness, which means we are, in Super Bowl terms, about to watch Final Four LXXV. Do the math and you know that 300 (CCC) teams will have taken part in the...
View ArticleKing earns state, national Player of the Week for second time
For a second time this season, standout shortstop and All-American hopeful Jay King of Northwest Mississippi Community College has been tabbed the MACJC and NJCAA Division II Baseball Player of the...
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