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Looking at West Tennessee enrollment numbers concerning basketball, baseball, softball
The enrollment numbers for high schools across the state have been turned into the TSSAA, and over the next couple of months the TSAA will divide those schools into classes and then into regions and districts. So what does that mean for schools in West Tennessee? Let’s look at basketball, baseball and softball. I have…
Read MoreMuseum to feature Latin-American exhibit
by Danny Wade When Tony Kail was hired last May to be curator of the Humboldt History Museum, one of his goals was to create interesting exhibits from time to time. That is exactly what he is doing. His first exhibit was held in July and focused on West Tennessee barbecue. Now, a new exhibit…
Read MoreLooking at West Tennessee enrollment numbers concerning football
The enrollment numbers for high schools across the state have been turned into the TSSAA, and over the next couple of months the TSSAA will divide those schools into classes and then into regions and districts. So what does that mean for schools in West Tennessee? Let’s look at football. I have 296 Division I…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school football region standings after Week 7
Seven weeks of the 2022 high school football season have been played. Here are the updated region standings for across West Tennessee. BASKETBALL ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers in basketball, baseball, softball for West TN ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers in football for West TN RANKINGS: Peabody, Westview re-enter West Tennessee…
Read MorePeabody, Westview enters West Tennessee football rankings after Week 7
Week 7 was the week that West Tennessee fans had been waiting for. There were No. 1 seeds in region standings determined, and there were a few upsets to cause some movement in the rankings. Peabody and Westview had wins and moved into the rankings this week. BASKETBALL ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers…
Read MoreGibson County area high school fall sports postseason schedule
Here are the tournament brackets for girls soccer and volleyball teams in the Gibson County area for the 2022 fall sports postseason: ENROLLMENTS: Breaking down the new enrollment numbers in football for West TN STANDINGS: West Tennessee region standings after Week 7 RANKINGS: Peabody, Westview enter West Tennessee football rankings after Week 7 ROUNDUP: Week…
Read MoreWeek 7 Roundup: South Gibson knocks off Obion County on the road
After opening the Region 7-4A schedule with a loss to Milan, the South Gibson football team was going to have to claw its way back up in the standings. On Friday of Week 7, the Hornets knocked off Obion County 42-21 on the road to move into a tie for second place. South Gibson had…
Read MoreCommunity ‘gathers’ to support CP Center
by Ariel McRae Gibson County residents gathered around several large dining tables in Trenton to share a meal in support of the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse last Saturday, September 24. This event was orchestrated by the organization to raise funds to further their mission to protect the kids in Tennessee,…
Read MoreKids of all ages enjoy Fall Fest
by Danny Wade Last Saturday was a big day for kids of all ages with the 13th annual Fall Fest held in downtown Humboldt. Two city blocks were closed to traffic for the annual event. Festivities began at 10 a.m. and wrapped up early afternoon. There was something for everyone. For the kids, there were…
Read MoreDresden enters West Tennessee football rankings after Week 6
As we head into the biggest week of the 2022 season thus far, Week 5 had its fair share of big games. And multiple games saw ranked teams play each other like USJ beating Jackson Christian; Huntingdon beating Milan and Henry County beating South Gibson. Here are the top 12 West Tennessee teams outside of…
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