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Friday nights huge part of our Mississippi culture
The ritual that is Mississippi high school football begins again this week. It begins in the heat and humidity of August and extends to the usually chilly, first weekend in December. It is a...
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Expectations climbing for Coach Cannon’s ICC Indains
Fresh off their first playoff appearance since 2007, the expectations are already climbing for first-year head coach Sean Cannon and the Itawamba Community College football team. The Indians will open...
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Edmondson, Nothereast softball players accept ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Northeast Mississippi Community College’s softball program took part in a popular sensation that is sweeping its way across the nation to help bring more attention to a dreadful illness. Northeast...
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North Pontotoc 28, Bruce Trojans 20 Calhoun Academy 33, Humphreys 0 East Webster 64, Vardaman 14 Calhoun City 30, Coffeeville 20
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Cougars open season with road win at Humphreys
Calhoun Academy opened the season with a big road win rolling over Humphreys Academy in Belzoni 33-0. After a scoreless first quarter, the Cougars took over opening up an 18-0 lead at the half....
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Vardaman overwhelmed by East Webster in season opener
VARDAMAN – Vardaman coach Larry Gann had to wait until the second half of Friday’s game against East Webster before he could find many positives in his team’s performance. The Rams were overmatched in...
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Wildcats open with win over Coffeeville
Calhoun City QB Chakel Gates accounted for three touchdowns as the Wildcats opened the season with a 30-20 win over Coffeeville. Brieton Sykes Gates capped a seven-play, 35 yard touchdown drive with a...
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North Pontotoc rallies for 28-20 win over Bruce
The Bruce Trojans opened a 13-0 lead over North Pontotoc, but ran out of gas in the second half in a 28-20 loss in Ecru. After a scoreless first quarter, the Trojan offense began to click when QB...
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Morris homers in Lady Trojan defeat
Bruce softball suffered losses last week to Eupora, Tupelo and Houlka. Camryn Harris The Lady Trojans fell to Eupora 20-2. Caitlyn Burt led the offense with three hits. Bailey Massey had two hits...
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Lady Cougars split pair with Hebron
Calhoun Academy’s Lady Cougars split a pair of games with Hebron last week. Hebron won the varsity game 17-4 with the Lady Cougars recording only two hits. Haley Tedder pitched for Calhoun. The Lady...
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Lady Wildcats fall to Houston, Houlka
Calhoun City third baseman Landyn Stoddard attempts to apply the tag to a sliding Lady Hilltopper during Houston’s win over the Lady Wildcats last week. Calhoun City lost 13-3 last Thursday at Houlka....
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It’s good to be back on the sidelines
VARDAMAN – Friday night was perfect. It didn’t matter that it was the kind of evening when just leaning over a chain-link fence was enough to make your clothes stick to your body. The August humidity...
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Renewal of Southern Miss, Mississippi State rivalry is good for the Magnolia...
Good for Mississippi State. Good for Southern Miss. Good for football in the Magnolia State. Saturday night in Starkville, State and USM will play football against one another for the first time in 24...
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Ross feeling at home as QB of the Bruce Trojans
Quarterback Wesley Ross, the newest addition to the Bruce Trojans’ football team, said he’s feeling right at home and is excited about what’s to come this season for the Blue and Gold. Bruce QB Wesley...
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Vardaman falls to 0-2 with lopsided loss at South Pontotoc
Vardaman fell to 0-2 on the season with a 43-13 loss at South Pontotoc Friday night. South Pontotoc opened a 29-0 lead in the first half before Vardaman got on the board. Kent Casey scored one of the...
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Cougars fall at home to Delta
Calhoun Academy fell to 1-1 on the season after a home loss to Delta Friday night. Delta scored the first touchdown of game with 7:12 left in first quarter for an 8-0 lead. They recovered a Cougar...
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Bruce makes easy work of Potts Camp in 41-7 victory
The Bruce Trojans were far from perfect, but made easy work of Potts Camp in a 41-7 victory. “To come out here and get a win is great, but we still have a lot of things to get corrected,” Bruce Coach...
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Calhoun City rolls over Houston 40-0
Calhoun City quarterback Chakel Gates might have made his biggest contribution to Friday’s 40-0 win against Houston while playing wide receiver. Calhoun City (2-0) led 20-0 late in the second quarter...
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Lady Wildcats top Vardaman; Bruce plays at ‘City Saturday; CA sweeps Kemper
The Calhoun City Lady Wildcats defeated Vardaman last week 15-5 in six innings. Perry Beth Liles Avery Bullard led the Lady Wildcats with a 3-run home run and a single. Courtny Norman had a double and...
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Saints fans don’t take winning for granted
The New Orleans Saints — Mississippi’s NFL team by just about any measure — open the season Sunday at Atlanta. First things first: These guys in black and gold are good. Las Vegas oddsmakers rate them...
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