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Gibson County area high school basketball box scores for Week 4
Here is what happened during Week 4 of the high school basketball season in the Gibson County area: SATURDAY Boys Gibson County 65, USJ 51 Gibson Co. 18 22 13 12 — 65 USJ 11 4 16 20 — 51 Gibson County (65) — Ethan Turner 20, Matthew Reynolds 13, Sedric Leke 12, Kylan Finch…
Read MoreBlessing boxes, giving at its best
by Ariel McRae Food scarcity is a true epidemic in this country. Millions of people are finding themselves without the proper resources to feed themselves, practice proper hygiene or clothe themselves appropriately for the seasonal temperature changes. Helping people who are either already homeless or just a paycheck away from homelessness is hard, especially around…
Read MoreChristmas on Main a hit with kids of all ages
by Danny Wade Humboldt rang in December with a bang last Thursday evening. Christmas on Main was back and did not disappoint for those visiting downtown Humboldt. There were carolers, shopping, snacks, hot chocolate, pictures with Santa Claus and the highlight of the night—the lighting of the downtown Christmas tree. Things kicked off early at…
Read MoreTop 5 high school basketball games during Week 4 of season
Well, I missed my first pick of the season as Trinity Christian Academy beat Gibson County in double overtime. It won’t be my last miss of the season. I still went 3-1 as Tuesday’s game between Dresden and Gibson County was postponed, and I am 13-1 (.929 winning percentage) overall. Check out the top games…
Read MoreSGC’s Lily Baggett back, ready for strong senior season
Having worked so hard throughout the season, the South Gibson girls basketball team was ready to reap the rewards of all the time and effort at the end of the 2021-22 season. Playing for the District 12-3A championship, the Lady Hornets were ready to peak. But during the second half against South Side, everything seemed…
Read MoreMilan, Bolivar boys re-enter West Tennessee basketball rankings after Week 3
Three weeks into the high school basketball season, and the rotating door of teams in the rankings continues to turn. Entering the boys’ poll this week are Bolivar and Milan, while Jackson Christian girls entered on the other side. BACK STRONG: SGC’s Lily Baggett has overcome broken fibula for strong senior season SCHEDULE: Gibson County…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball schedule for Dec. 5-10
Week 3 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. – Gibson County at South Gibson; Peabody at Crockett County; Milan at Madison; Bradford at Lake County BACK STRONG: SGC’s Lily Baggett has overcome broken…
Read MoreBradford murder suspects still at large
Suspects at large in Bradford murder Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas has confirmed that three individuals have been charged in connection with a robbery that killed one individual and seriously wounded another in Bradford Wednesday morning. Investigators have charged Amanda Nicole Cathey, 33, of Trenton, Tyler Blake Pierce, 28, of Milan, and Johnny Dale Yarbrough,…
Read MoreOne dead, two injured in shooting on Carnes Road
One dead, two injured in shooting on Carnes Road By Victor Parkins One person is dead and two others are injured after an early morning homicide Wednesday, according to a report from Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas. Sheriff Deputies responded to a 911 call about 3:30 a.m. at a house trailer located at 22 Carnes…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball box scores for Week 3
Here is what happened during Week 3 of the high school basketball season in the Gibson County area: FRIDAY Boys Peabody 51, Greenfield 48 Peabody 5 12 19 15 — 51 Greenfield 11 12 10 15 — 48 Peabody (51) — Derek Kee 21, Cannon 6, Gentry 4, Luten 9, Wade 1, DeHaan 2, Bonds…
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