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On Thu, 05/21/2020 - 07:46 PM

Manchester Academy Headmaster and head football coach Bryan Dendy presents his son Dylan with his State Championship ring during a ceremony recognizing the 2019 championship team.

Wool folk Basketball Awards

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On Thu, 05/21/2020 - 07:42 PM

Woolfolk Middle School Basketball award winners for the 2019-2020 season were, from left to right, Coreon Thomas, Most Improved; Markeisco Collins, Most Dedicated; Damarion Winston, Offensive Player of the Year; Tamarion Hoover, Most Valuable Player; and Roosevelt Pittman, Sixth Man Award.

Yazoo football legend Gentle Ben Williams dies

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On Tue, 05/19/2020 - 02:59 PM

“Yazoo is where everything started for me. I was just a young boy walking down West Second Street. That was where I was born. It all began in Yazoo.”

Dendy signs with Delta State University

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On Tue, 05/05/2020 - 01:31 PM

Blayke Dendy has enjoyed success in baseball on every level he has participated in so far.
Now he has a chance to compete for one of the top Division II college programs in the nation.
Delta State University Head Baseball Coach Rodney Batts announced that Dendy has signed with the Statesmen.

State’s parks and lakes are open again

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On Thu, 04/23/2020 - 12:55 PM

Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) in response to Governor Tate Reeves’ Executive Order 1473 will reopen State Lakes and State Park Lakes to fishing and boating at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2020.

Yazoo youth baseball season canceled

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On Wed, 04/22/2020 - 08:33 PM

Yazoo City’s Dixie Youth Baseball season was officially canceled Wednesday after a meeting of the local league’s board of directors.
Player fees will be refunded.
Yazoo’s youth softball league announced that its season would be canceled last week.

DeLoach named Holmes CC baseball coach

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On Sat, 04/18/2020 - 02:42 PM

The Holmes Community College Board of Trustees Thursday named Madison native Scott DeLoach as the new head baseball coach at Holmes Community College.

Virus poses a dilemna, what do we do without sports?

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On Fri, 03/20/2020 - 04:40 PM

Recently, the entire world has been rocked to the core by the Coronavirus pandemic. Every facet of our lives has been affected. Can we go to the mall? Should we visit that relative in Florida on Spring Break? Surely these Beyonce’ concert tickets aren’t going to go to waste?

Biggest news in sports is that there's no news to report

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On Fri, 03/20/2020 - 04:27 PM

The biggest news in sports right now is that there is no news in sports.

Local sporting events have been canceled in an effort to reduce the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Even practices have been canceled in most cases.

Dylan Moore competes in All-Star Basketball Game

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On Fri, 03/20/2020 - 04:24 PM

Benton Academy senior Dylan Moore recently competed in the MAIS All-Star Basketball Game at Jackson Prep.

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