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Nelson creates ‘window’ wonderlands
by ARIEL McRAE | Associate Editor amcrae@hchronicle.net All across Gibson County, residents and business owners have been gearing up to celebrate the holiday season. One way they have been showing their festive spirits is by having their windows painted by local artist, Shanna Nelson. Nelson grew up in Trenton, Tenn. where she went to school…
Read MoreTop 5 Gibson County high school basketball games during Week 5 of season
For the second straight week, I went a perfect 5-0 in the top-five games of the week. A full month of high school basketball action has transpired, and the good teams around Gibson County are starting to rise to the top. Only two weeks of action remains before the Christmas break hits. After four weeks,…
Read MoreTop 5 Weakley County high school basketball games during Week 5 of season
That one loss is starting to get to me. For the third straight week, I went 4-1 with my Weakley County high school basketball picks. I mean I did go out on a limb in my Week 4 loss, but there were many factors that played into it. My miss was McKenzie boys beating Greenfield.…
Read MoreMunford, Ripley boys enter West Tennessee basketball rankings after Week 4
Over the weekend, the Dynamix Hoopfest was held at University School of Jackson with multiple area teams playing in it. And some of the matchups were against much tougher competition. Union City boys played a loaded Hamilton Heights team out of Chattanooga. McKenzie girls played the defending Class 1A state champion with an Alabama commitment.…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball district standings after Week 4
After four weeks of the high school basketball season, here are the updated district standings for across West Tennessee: BOYS District 12-1A Dist. Over. McEwen 0-0 8-2 Houston Co. 0-0 5-2 McKenzie 0-0 2-4 Big Sandy 0-0 1-3 Bruceton 0-0 0-6 District 13-1A Dist. Over. Middleton 0-0 5-3 Clarksburg 0-0 3-3 Humboldt 0-0 3-5 Bradford…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school schedules for Week 5 of basketball season
Here are the Week 5 games happening in Gibson County and Weakley County: GIBSON COUNTY TUESDAY High School Basketball Camden at Milan, 6 p.m.; Peabody at South Gibson, 6 p.m.; Dresden at Bradford, 6 p.m.; Gibson County at Crockett County, 6 p.m.; West Carroll at Bruceton, 6 p.m. THURSDAY High School Basketball Peabody at Greenfield,…
Read MoreGibson County, Weakley County high school basketball box scores for Week 4
Here are box scores from Week 4 of the high school basketball season for Gibson County and Weakley County: SATURDAY Boys Bolton 60, Milan 42 Milan 5 10 13 14 — 42 Bolton 15 14 13 17 — 60 Milan (42) — Dyonte’ Lumpkin 17, Jones 4, Pruitt 5, Scott 9, Sherwood 2, Johnson 2.…
Read MoreSherron, Lewis ‘white hat’ state title games
by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net For possibly the first time ever, two Humboldt men who are football officials were the “white hat” officials of two state championship games this year. Thomas Sherron and Larry Lewis both were crew chiefs/referees (white hats) in TSSAA Championship BlueCross Bowl games in Chattanooga, Tenn. The white…
Read MoreChristmas comes early for Humboldt students
by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net Christmas came a little early for students at East Elementary School with a very special present for every third grader. With the assistance of a local doctor and a non-profit foundation, every third grade student at East received a new bicycle. Days earlier, students had been asked to…
Read MoreTop 5 Gibson County high school basketball games during Week 4 of season
With Riverside winning a state championship on Saturday, the high school football season came to a close. So now all high school fans will focus on basketball. After two weeks of going 4-1, I was a perfect 5-0 last week with my picks. So my overall record this season is 13-2 (.867 winning percentage). Can…
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