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TCAT offering courses in Humboldt
Nursing, plumbing, correctional officer programs available at Humboldt Higher Education Center by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net When Jackson State Community College pulled out of the Humboldt Higher Education Center on Main St. in Humboldt last year, there were concerns of how to use the historic building. The city contacted TCAT (Tennessee College…
Read MoreDowntown loft apartments in the works
by ARIEL McRAE | Associate Editor amcrae@hchronicle.net The Humboldt Board of Mayor and Aldermen met last Monday, March 13 to discuss a relatively short agenda. While the agenda was short, there were a few big items up for vote with major development potential for the businesses of Humboldt. First, the board voted on…
Read MoreGibson County area high school spring sports box scores for Week 2
Here are the box scores from Week 2 of the high school spring sports season: THURSDAY Baseball Milan 11, TCA 1 TCA 100 000 X — 1 2 2 Milan 320 042 X — 11 11 1 WP: Carter Milligan (2-0). LP: Delk. 2B: M – Colin Milligan, John Carter, Kasen Yates. Leading hitters: M…
Read MoreGibson County area high school spring sports schedule for Week 2
The second week of the high school spring sports season is here with games all week across Gibson County. Here is what we have going on: MONDAY High School Baseball Bradford at South Fulton, 5 p.m.; Bruceton at West Carroll, 5:30 p.m.; Fulton County (Ky.) at Peabody, 5:30 p.m.; South Gibson at Milan, 6:30 p.m.;…
Read MoreIconic water tower getting needed facelift
by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net Those traveling in and around downtown Humboldt have probably noticed something strange protruding from the top of the water tower. The iconic downtown water tank is getting a much-needed facelift. The almost 100-year-old water tower has been used as a backdrop for hundreds of photographs over the years.…
Read MoreGibson County area high school spring sports box scores for Week 1
Here are the box scores from Week 1 of the high school spring sports season: SATURDAY Baseball Gibson County 5, McKenzie 1 McKenzie 000 100 0 — 1 8 0 Gibson Co. 000 023 X — 5 11 0 WP: Bryce Simpson (1-1). LP: Anderson. 2B: M – Birmingham 2, Hixon. Leading hitters: GC –…
Read MoreGibson County area high school spring sports schedule for Week 1
The first week of the high school spring sports season is here with games all week across Gibson County. Here is what we have going on: MONDAY High School Baseball Carl Perkins Classic, at Milan, Milan vs. West Carroll, 4:30 p.m.; Camden vs. West Carroll, 7 p.m.; at South Gibson, South Gibson vs. Huntingdon, 7…
Read MoreWestview girls basketball repeats as 2A state champions
MURFREESBORO — Saving her best game for the championship, Westview sophomore McCall Sims helped lead the Lady Chargers to a second straight Class 2A state championship. Sims scored 17 points after scoring 15 points in the first two games combined to help lead the Lady Chargers to the 56-37 victory over McMinn Central to win…
Read MoreJillian Brigance perfect shooting night sends Westview to title game
MURFREESBORO — Jillian Brigance picked the perfect night to have a perfect shooting performance. With many of her teammates struggling to break through Community’s 2-3 zone defense, Brigance was 6-for-6 from the field, including a 4-for-4 mark from 3-point range, to finish with a team-high 16 points. Her scoring helped the Lady Chargers knock off…
Read MoreJada Harrison FTs sends Westview to 2A semifinals
MURFREESBORO — With six seconds remaining in regulation, Westview senior Jada Harrison stepped to the free throw line on what will be her home court this fall. Harrison knocked down both free throws to send the Lady Chargers to the Class 2A semifinals with a 44-42 victory over York Institute on Thursday. It was a…
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