Area Breaking News
Church donates forklift to Helping Hand
by Danny Wade The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently supplied a much needed item to the Helping Hand of Humboldt. On Monday, a truck arrived with a forklift the church no longer needed in its operations .. This donation will aid in the unloading of pallets of food delivered to the…
Read MoreTop 5 Gibson County high school basketball games during Week 8 of season
Been a while since I picked games in the Gibson County area as games leading up to Christmas were few and the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day were tournaments. But before the Christmas break, I bounced back by going 4-1. So through five weeks, I am now 18-6 (.750 winning percentage) overall. RANKINGS:…
Read MoreTCA boys, South Fulton girls enter West Tennessee basketball rankings after Week 7
With the first half of the 2022-23 high school basketball season now over, it is time to look at the top teams in West Tennessee midway through the season. Here are the top 12 high school basketball teams in West Tennessee outside of Shelby County: Boys 1. Haywood (12-3) – Results: Beat Little Rock Christian…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school basketball district standings after Week 7
Well, the first half of the high school basketball season has come to a close. So with the 2023 portion of the schedule almost here, check out the updated district standings: BOYS District 11-1A Dist. Over. McKenzie 0-0 5-2 Big Sandy 0-0 7-6 McEwen 0-0 6-5 Houston Co. 0-0 4-9 District 12-1A Dist. Over. Frank…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball schedule for Jan. 2-7
Week 8 of the high school basketball season is here. Check out the full schedule of games for schools across the Gibson County area: TUESDAY High School Basketball 6 p.m. – Milan at Bradford; TCA at South Gibson; West Carroll at Frank Hughes TOP GAMES: A look at the top 5 games involving Gibson County…
Read More2022 TSWA All-State teams for fall sports
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) has started releasing its 2022 fall sports all-state teams. Here are the sports that have been released: CROSS COUNTRY BOYS A-AA Jackson Martin, Creek Wood, Sr. Will Douglas, Camden Central, Sr. San’Sariu Coleman, Covington, Sr. Colton King, Huntingdon, Sr. Stewart Brown, Chester County, Sr. AAA Owen Clemons, Cleveland, Fr.…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball box scores for Week 6
Here is what happened during Week 7 of the high school basketball season in the Gibson County area: FRIDAY Boys LA Realty Holiday Tournament Milan 40, Union City 37 Union City 13 9 10 6 — 37 Milan 11 12 6 11 — 40 Union City (37) — Ben Kail 10, Lewis 3, Robinson 8,…
Read MoreYouth program for teens reaches out to Humboldt
by Danny Wade Representatives of a program aimed at helping teens has reached out to the community in hopes of coming to Humboldt. Youth Rising is a federally funded nonprofit that works with teenagers to put them on the right track and become successful. Katie McGill, operations manager for YR’s Jackson location, set up a…
Read MoreSGC’s Cameron Clark racking up college offers
Over the past two years, the potential for South Gibson’s Cameron Clark to be a high-level recruit in either football or basketball. I mean look at his size. As a junior, he now stands 6-foot-5 and weighs 225 pounds. But a few small injuries have limited Clark from reaching that potential. This past season, Clark…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball schedule for Dec. 26-31
This week, the schedule is a little different with Gibson County area teams playing in Christmas Tournaments all over. Here are the tournaments were the teams are playing, and they will be updated throughout the week: TUESDAY High School Basketball Gibson County Boys Basketball Christmas Tournament, Hickman County (Ky.) vs. Lake County, 3 p.m.; Fulton…
Read More