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Westview holds onto No. 1 in West Tennessee Football Rankings after Week 10
The biggest scare in Week 10 came in Region 7-3A. Dyersburg coach Bart Stowe had the right game plan as Dyersburg ran the ball, took time off the clock and tried to keep Westview’s offense off the field. The Chargers found a way to earn a 21-17 victory to stay undefeated on the season. The…
Read MoreTennessee Sports Writers Association Prep Poll after Week 10
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 10 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one…
Read MoreWest Tennessee High School Football Region Standings after Week 10
Week 10 of the high school football season is in the books. Check out the updated region standings going into the final week of the regular season: Region 6-1A Reg. Over. McKenzie 4-0 7-2 Perry Co. 3-1 5-4 Wayne Co. 2-2 3-6 McEwen 2-2 6-3 Bruceton 1-3 4-5 Collinwood 0-4 3-6 Region 7-1A Reg. Over.…
Read MoreLocal author to host book launch
Local author Stephen Black will celebrate the release of his new book The Middle of Somewhere: Eight Walks Through the Tamed Wild of West Tennessee with a special community book launch event at Scott’s Pizza Kitchen in Trenton on Thursday, October 29 at 5:30 pm. The evening will feature a short reading from the book,…
Read MoreOdom vs. Vic: High School Football Pick’em Week 9
“Turn up the heat!” I said walking in the office Monday morning. “Are you really still that cold after Friday’s lower temperatures?” Victor Parkins said. “I thought it felt more like football weather.” “No, I am talking about my picks last week,” I laughed. “I only missed one game.” “Oh brother…” Parkins said with an…
Read MoreOdom vs. Jackson: High School Football Pick’em Week 9
“Turn up the heat!” I said walking in the office Monday morning. “Are you really still that cold after Friday’s lower temperatures?” Gabriel Jackson said. “I thought it felt more like football weather.” “No, I am talking about my picks last week,” I laughed. “I only missed one game.” “Ummm, if I remember correctly, I…
Read MoreMilan up to No. 9 in West Tennessee Football Rankings after Week 9
Region 7-3A was the home of the biggest result from Week 9. Dyersburg held on to pick up a one-point win over Covington (28-27). The Trojans now have the inside edge of trying to earn a home playoff game. Covington was ranked last week, while Dyersburg was not ranked in the West Tennessee High School…
Read MoreTennessee Sports Writers Association Prep Poll after Week 9
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 9 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one…
Read MoreWest Tennessee High School Football Region Standings after Week 9
Week 9 of the high school football season is in the books, so check out the updated region standings. Region 6-1A Reg. Over. McKenzie 3-0 6-2 Wayne Co. 2-1 3-5 Perry Co. 2-1 4-4 McEwen 1-2 5-3 Bruceton 1-2 4-4 Collinwood 0-3 2-6 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. Humboldt 5-0 8-0 S. Fulton 3-1 7-1 Dresden…
Read MoreAustin, Micah White continue legacy of grandfather Tim Warren
Being the grandson of former Milan assistant football coach and eventual principal Tim Warren meant that purple ran deep in their veins of the White brothers. Through the past 10 years the White family has been stationary on the field for Milan football. It started with Austin White and then Cannan White and now junior…
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