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Genesis

Scholar athlete: NHS senior stays the course in track

NATCHEZ — Shakia Gaylor met Natchez High School track coach Larry Wesley when Gaylor was in Wesley’s Biology 2 class her sophomore year. Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:04 am

GCS

Ogden resigns as Trinity’s baseball coach

NATCHEZ — Trinity Episcopal Day School baseball coach and football defensive coordinator Hunter Ogden resigned, Ogden confirmed Wednesday. Ogden said he’s gotten an offer in ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, December 19, 2013 12:03 am

ACCS sports

ACCS soccer teams raise money for local child battling cancer

NATCHEZ — Adams County Christian School freshman Daniel Campbell has never met 4-year-old Brody BeQuette, but he has played softball with his parents, Ron BeQuette ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, December 18, 2013 12:04 am

Sports

Franklin Co. hires Hart as football coach

NATCHEZ — Franklin County High school has turned to a familiar face to coach its football program. The Franklin County School Board announced in a ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, December 18, 2013 12:03 am

Sports

Vidalia hopes for new coach in February

VIDALIA — Applications are being accepted for the head football coaching position at Vidalia High School following the announcement of Gary Parnham Jr.’s resignation. The ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, December 17, 2013 12:01 am

Obituaries

Gwendolyn Cooper Shelton

Dec. 6, 1942 — Dec. 12, 2013 “They walked in sunshine of a southern sun. They carried the strength and the glow of an unending ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Monday, December 16, 2013 12:05 am

Genesis

Season of Wishes: Council on Aging needs money, paper supplies

VIDALIA — The Concordia Council on Aging is asking local residents to donate money or paper products this holiday season. The council, which has its ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Monday, December 16, 2013 12:05 am

Sports

Parnham resigns as Vidalia High School head football coach

VIDALIA — Vidalia High School head football coach Gary Parnham Jr. confirmed in a text message Sunday he resigned as head football coach Friday. Parnham ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Monday, December 16, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Local youth get softball, baseball instructions from big names

VIDALIA — Fisher Iseminger said it was a little awkward being around college softball coaches. But as one of approximately 80 girls getting instruction from ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, December 15, 2013 12:06 am

Alcorn sports

Praises for Hopson have been earned

Like many in his profession, Alcorn State head football coach Jay Hopson likes to credit others with the success he’s had. Players have to make ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, December 15, 2013 12:05 am

Sports

Overall football nice in theory

Who would win in a matchup against MAIS Class A state champion Trinity Episcopal Day School and Class AA state champion Simpson Academy? This year’s ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, December 8, 2013 12:01 am

GCS

Faith & Family: Mt. Carmel ready for new beginning

VIDALIA — After 16 years at the same location, an increase in numbers has forced Greater Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church to build a new ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Saturday, December 7, 2013 12:09 am

Natchez High sports

Williams: Hall of Fame induction ‘an honor’

JACKSON — Richard Williams was walking out of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West Museum in Cody, Wyo., when he got a call from ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Saturday, December 7, 2013 12:01 am

GCS

Season of Wishes: Angel Tree serves to help needy children in area

NATCHEZ — The Christmas tree in the lobby of United Mississippi Bank serves as more than just a decoration. Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Friday, December 6, 2013 12:10 am

Sports

Rogel introduced as Trinity’s football coach

NATCHEZ — New Trinity Episcopal Day School football coach Zach Rogel formally introduced himself to the Trinity family Thursday, vowing to parents that he intends ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Friday, December 6, 2013 12:02 am

Ferriday High sports

Scholar athlete: Morgan on point with nursing

FERRIDAY — Trenace Morgan had to pause and think about which one she liked more — basketball or nursing. “I love basketball more, because I’ve ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, December 5, 2013 12:02 am

Sports

Four area players competing in MAIS All-Star game

CLINTON — Centreville Academy had just three seniors on its squad this season. The Tigers made it to the MAIS Class AA state title game this ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, December 5, 2013 12:01 am

Cathedral sports

CHS boys, girls soccer gets shutout

NATCHEZ — The Cathedral High School girls soccer team took more than 30 shots on goal and limited Crystal Springs to less than five in ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, December 4, 2013 12:05 am

GCS

Youth football team adjusting to new players, head coach

VIDALIA — Thirteen-year-old Blake Irvin is the newest member of the Vidalia Bulldogs 13-and-under travel football team. Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, December 3, 2013 8:02 am

Sports

Concordia complex to host clinic

VIDALIA — Professional baseball players and several LSU softball coaches will be in town Dec. 14 to give local youth a chance to improve their ... Read more