TWENTY YEARS AGO — Derrick Whittington is named The Democrat’s Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for 98 yards and setting up two TDs in ACCS’s 27-8 win over Trinity Episcopal.

TEN YEARS AGO — The Natchez High School Multi-Purpose Building will open on Sept. 5 and it will be used as a fieldhouse for the varsity football team, a band hall and a meeting hall, among other things.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Terrance Johnson connects with Dra’Carl Walker on a 25-yard touchdown pass with just five seconds left to give Ferriday a 20-14 win over Vidalia at the Vidalia High School Jamboree.