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Lemons vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Playoffs Second Round
Round 1: Check. Round 2: Loading. Both Weakley County teams still alive managed to open the playoffs with victories. Dresden had no trouble with Middleton, while Westview put together a strong second half for a win. But Round 2, things get a little harder. Westview gets a rematch with the Region 7-3A champion, while Dresden…
Read MoreHumboldt artists share stage to fight child abuse
by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net Two of Humboldt’s most talented singers will be taking the stage with a common cause—fighting child abuse. County music superstar T.G. Sheppard, and up and coming star Emily Grace McGill will perform in concert to benefit the Gibson County Exchange Club Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school schedules for Week 13 of fall season
Week 13 of the fall season has few games as cross country, golf, girls soccer and volleyball have all wrapped up. There are a few teams still alive in the football playoffs and a few Weakley County middle school basketball games. GIBSON COUNTY FRIDAY High School Football State playoffs, Second Round, Class 2A, Milan at…
Read MoreTSSAA high school football playoffs: First round scores, second round matchups
Week 1 of the high school football playoffs is in the books. And Week 2 matchups are known. Check out what is going on in West Tennessee FIRST ROUND Class 5A Hendersonville 41, Munford 34 Henry Co. 35, Memphis Central 14 Class 4A Marshall Co. 52, Jackson North Side 18 Dyer Co. 40, Craigmont 6…
Read MoreVic vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Playoffs First Round
“Playoffs, don’t talk about playoffs. Are you kidding me? Playoffs!?” That was the famous quote by Jim Mora in 2001 when he was coaching the Indianapolis Colts. But guess what West Tennessee football fans. That has been the main topic of discussion since Friday night, and it will continue to be for the next five…
Read MoreLemons vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Playoffs First Round
“Playoffs, don’t talk about playoffs. Are you kidding me? Playoffs!?” That was the famous quote by Jim Mora in 2001 when he was coaching the Indianapolis Colts. But guess what West Tennessee football fans. That has been the main topic of discussion since Friday night, and it will continue to be for the next five…
Read MoreTSSAA announces Tennessee Titans Mr. Football semifinalists for 2023
The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top football players in nine classifications of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. The top kicker in the state will be recognized with a Mr. Football Award, regardless of classification. Five semifinalists are announced…
Read MoreZombie 5K a big success
by ARIEL McRAE | Associate Editor amcrae@hchronicle.net The Humboldt Area Rescue Squad held its first spooktacular fundraiser on Saturday, October 21 at Bailey Park. The Zombie 5K Costume and Glow Run along with the costume contest was a huge success. The frightening race had 40 runners sign up to compete for the prize. The runners…
Read MoreWTRAC Artful Evening slated next week
by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net It is time to dust off your best dress shoes, bring out your suits, tuxedos, evening gowns and dresses. The annual West Tennessee Regional Art Center Artful Evening fundraiser is here. This year, the attire is suggested “black tie”, but is optional. The theme this year is Artful…
Read MoreCity approves resolution seeking private act to create Humboldt Utilities Authority
by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net When the Humboldt Board of Mayor and Aldermen met on Monday, October 23, Mayor Marvin Sikes presented a resolution for board approval. The resolution will seek to create Humboldt Utilities Authority as a private act authority and request amending the Humboldt’s charter to authorize the transfer of operations.…
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