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Sports

The real McCoys: Trinity brothers getting used to one another on court

NATCHEZ — No two players on the Trinity Episcopal Day School boys basketball team share a bond like brothers Dre and Tommy McCoy, but the ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Monday, February 11, 2013 12:25 am

Sports: Adventures

Outdoor Extravaganza, annual squirrel hunt set for next weekend

NATCHEZ — Thirteen years ago, a small collection of outdoors enthusiasts got together for a good cause and a bit of bragging rights when Redneck ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Sunday, February 10, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Prep football: Franklin Co. hires Nowell

meadville — Franklin County High School announced Tuesday evening that Pearl River Community College defensive coordinator and strength coach Jim Nowell would be its next ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Friday, February 8, 2013 12:01 am

ACCS sports

Injured ACCS senior gets in blowout game

NATCHEZ — The high-intensity and sometimes physical contest between Adams County Christian School and Columbia Academy was in its final seconds when Lady Rebel senior ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Friday, February 8, 2013 12:01 am

Crime Reports

Crime reports: Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Wednesday John W. Cupit, 30, 85 Lake Montrose Road, on a charge of contempt of court for default in payment. ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Thursday, February 7, 2013 12:55 am

ACCS sports

Brooks leads charge for Trinity as Saints top ACCS 72-60

NATCHEZ — Trinity Episcopal Day School sophomore Brandon Brooks was a force on the inside for the Saints Tuesday night. Brooks piled up 17 points ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Wednesday, February 6, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

So far, so good for Saints

NATCHEZ — The Trinity Episcopal boys’ basketball team is currently unbeaten in district play and racked up three wins last week, but those wins are ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Monday, February 4, 2013 12:21 am

Sports

Cage fuels Saints run

NATCHEZ — The Trinity Episcopal Day School boys’ basketball team was locked in a 51-51 dogfight with Copiah Academy midway through the fourth quarter Saturday ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:02 am

Sports: Adventures

A family affair: Kelli, Trey Golmon share first hunting experiences together with father

VIDALIA — The Golmons are a hunting family, and wherever Jim Golmon takes his 10-year-old daughter, Kelli, and 8-year-old son, Trey, success usually follows. Last ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Sunday, February 3, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Making the jump: Trinity athletes balance track and field, other sports

NATCHEZ — Peyton Young wants to make the most of his senior year, and with that in mind, he put out a rallying cry to ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Friday, February 1, 2013 12:01 am

Cathedral sports

Green Wave gets needed win over St. Al

NATCHEZ — It had been 31 days since the Cathedral School boys’ basketball team tasted victory, and the visitors from St. Aloysius High School did ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Wednesday, January 30, 2013 12:04 am

ACCS sports

Defense leads Rebs to 2-1 win

NATCHEZ — The Adams County Christian School boys’ soccer team did all of its scoring in the first half and then used stingy defense to ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:01 am

Style feature

Super bowlers: Area Special Olympics athletes know how to roll with the ball

Shaquille Williams did not have a career-performance Friday morning at Rivergate Bowl in Natchez, but he still rolled well enough for second place in his ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:16 am

Sports: Adventures

Jeff Foster’s fish gives Natchez natives top two bass records

NATCHEZ — Jeff Foster had seen the state-record largemouth bass displayed at Rex Sporting Goods in his hometown of Natchez. The 18.24-pound fish that Natchez-native ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:01 am

ACCS sports

Lady Rebels cruise

NATCHEZ — Adams County Christian School’s stingy defense made the difference Friday night when the Lady Rebels hosted Trinity Episcopal Day School. The Lady Rebels ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Saturday, January 26, 2013 12:07 am

Sports

Franklin County: Coaching search winding down for Bulldogs

Meadville — Franklin County High School completed interviews of five candidates for its open head football coaching position Friday, and the school expects to make ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Friday, January 25, 2013 11:59 pm

Crime Reports

Crime reports: Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013

Natchez Police Department Arrests — Wednesday Raven T. Carver, 20, 111 Ann Holdens Lane, on a charge of shoplifting. No bond set. Arrests — ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Thursday, January 24, 2013 12:01 am

PICTURE FLIPPER

Vikings take over final 10 minutes, top Marksville 57-38

VIDALIA — The final 10 minutes of the basketball game between Vidalia High School and Marksville High School belonged to the Vikings Tuesday night. Vidalia ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Robb ready to overcome injury

NATCHEZ — Mila Robb was already at a disadvantage when she started her tennis career a year ago. The 14-year-old Trinity Episcopal Day School eighth ... Read more

by Justin Whitmore, Tuesday, January 22, 2013 12:01 am

ACCS sports

All good on corners: Rebel junior has netted three corner kicks this season

NATCHEZ — Columbia Academy knew it had to account for a handful of great athletes when Adams County Christian School lined up for corner kicks ... Read more