TWENTY YEARS AGO — Three Natchez athletes, Vick Brown of South Natchez and Chris Newman and Jody Smith of ACCS, are awarded $1,500 scholarships by the National Dixie Youth baseball organization.

TEN YEARS AGO — Natchez USA’s track team, led by coach Henry “Doc” Woods and team members Janice Davis and Jonda Ross, will be hosting the four-day long Southern Association Track Meet.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Alcorn State head basketball coach Sam West plays host to nearly 80 5- to 15-year-olds at his annual Miss-Lou basketball camp, which he says is down this year from the usual average of 100.