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Top 7 games involving Gibson County teams during Week 3 of spring
Well, Week 3 of the high school spring season is here, but there are few events going on in Gibson County as most schools are on Spring Break. But there are still plenty of good action going on. Michael Odom is 8-2 (.800 percent) in picking spring sporting events. He went 4-1 last season. SCHEDULE:…
Read MoreGibson County high school spring sports schedule for Week 3
Well, the basketball season has come to a close. Here is the complete high school spring sport lineup for games involving Gibson County area teams for Week 3: BOX SCORES: Scores from Gibson County area teams in Week 2 TOP GAMES: Top 7 spring sports games involving Gibson County area teams in Week 3 MONDAY…
Read MoreMaking Christian hip, DaMac performs at HJSHS
Humboldt Jr./Sr. High School welcomed Michael Lacoste, aka DaMac, to present his message of love, hope and kindness to 7th and 8th grade students at the school. DaMac performed and spoke to students and the staff in the school gymnasium. He presented his encouraging message through words and music. Lacoste began his ministry in 2007…
Read MoreAircraft pilot airlifted after serious crash
by Danny Wade An ultralight aircraft crashed at the Humboldt Municipal airport Sunday afternoon leaving the pilot seriously injured. According to reports, a motorized single-seat aircraft crashed on the airport grounds. Humboldt Fire Department, Humboldt Police Department, Humboldt Area Rescue Squad and paramedics were on site working the accident around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. The pilot,…
Read MoreHumboldt fire fighters receive promotions
City board votes to hire new Humboldt code enforcement officer by Danny Wade Three Humboldt firefighters received accolades last week when they were promoted to the rank of lieutenant. Alex Trudo, Jonathan Tibbs and John Belanger were promoted during the Humboldt Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting on Monday, March 14. Humboldt Fire Chief Chester…
Read MoreBox scores from Gibson County area teams during Week 2 of spring sports
Week 2 of the high school spring season has started. Here are the box scores of games involving Gibson County area teams: SUNDAY Softball David Crockett 6, South Gibson 2 Crockett 003 300 X — 6 5 5 S. Gibson 010 010 X — 2 6 5 WP: Cara Wilson. LP: Olivia Pickard. HR: SG…
Read MoreTop 5 games involving Gibson County teams during Week 2 of spring
Week 1 was a good week to kick off the spring season. But now it is time for some bigger games to happen as district contests begin. Michael Odom went 4-1 (.800 percent) last week in his picks. SCHEDULE: Week 2 spring sports schedule for Gibson County area teams So here are the top five…
Read MoreMilan boys basketball finishes runner-up in Class 2A
Playing in the final game of the season is the goal of any team, and for the first time since 1942, the Milan boys basketball team got that opportunity. On the final Saturday of the season, the Bulldogs had the opportunity to bring home a gold ball. But early turnovers and nerves put Milan behind.…
Read MorePeabody to play in Class 1A title game for first time since 2005
When most talk about Peabody senior DeMarkus Kee, the conversation is on his ability to score and handle the ball. But what Kee did on the defensive side of the ball was better than any points he has ever scored. Kee was put on Class 1A Mr. Basketball winner Grant Strong from Clay County, and…
Read MoreMilan opens 3rd quarter on 15-0 run as Bulldogs advance to title game
One thing that the Milan boys basketball team has worked to excel at all season has been defense. On Thursday, the Bulldogs had one of their best defensive performances of the season. Milan held Tyner to 16 points through 23 minutes and 50 seconds to advance to the Class 2A championship game with a 59-41…
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