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ACCS sports

SCHOLAR ATHLETE: ACCS senior Butler shuts down receivers, practices humility

NATCHEZ — On the football field, Sam Butler is practically invisible, at least when he’s on defense. In life, Butler likes to keep things low-key, ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, October 22, 2015 12:04 am

Sports

Vidalia Wash-N-Go Vikings defeat Alfa Insurance 38-12

VIDALIA — The sights and sounds of a youth league football game are about as predictable as the actual play on the field. Tuesday evening, ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 12:05 am

Sports

Whitley finds groove with Lakeland

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Being labeled a “running quarterback” and standing on the sideline while the starting Lakeland Muskie quarterback threw multiple interceptions in a game ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 12:01 am

Cathedral sports

Cathedral players excel in new MAIS district

When it comes to all-district honors in girls soccer, not much has changed for Cathedral High School in a new district. Emma Hogue, Abby Brown ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:05 am

Cathedral sports

Cathedral boys, girls peaking in cross country

NATCHEZ — If Cathedral High School enjoys the same type of success it did at Duncan Park Monday afternoon, the boys and girls cross country ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:03 am

Natchez High sports

Former Bulldog Davis wins OT game

NATCHEZ — Sidney Davis had to revert back to his high school playing days to pull off the game-winner against Coahoma Community College Oct. 10. ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:01 am

Cathedral sports

PERFECTING THE POSITION: Fleming brings championship pedigree to Green Wave

NATCHEZ — Dee Fleming was beside himself on the sideline during a 27-17 loss to Adams County Christian School Oct. 9. Suffering an ankle sprain ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Monday, October 19, 2015 12:01 am

Sports

Main events of season to take place next Friday

Only Bruce Buffer could give an appropriate introduction for a Friday night that will shape the postseason landscape. The “veteran voice of the Octagon” uses ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Sunday, October 18, 2015 12:01 am

Sports

Saints get back to winning ways

NATCHEZ — On senior night, C.J. Chatman took the field as the starting running back for the (4-5) Trinity Saints in a 52-14 win against ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Saturday, October 17, 2015 12:55 am

Natchez High sports

NHS suffers blowout loss to Wayne County

WAYNESBORO — Wayne County was ready for (3-4) Natchez High School Friday night. After Natchez pulled off a 27-14 win against South Jones, the Bulldogs ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Saturday, October 17, 2015 12:55 am

Sports

Vidalia falls to 1-3 in district after tough loss

BUCKEYE — The (2-5) Vidalia Vikings fell to the (2-5) Buckeye Panthers 16-14 Friday night, falling to 1-3 in district. The Vikings jumped out to ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Saturday, October 17, 2015 12:54 am

Z- Main story box

Week 9: Live high school football scores

Week 9 Centreville 14, Cathedral 27, final East Rankin Academy 39, ACCS 40, final Glenbrook 14, Trinity 52, final Delhi 42, Sicily Island 8, final ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Friday, October 16, 2015 2:11 pm

Natchez High sports

THAT’S THE SPIRIT: Natchez High rides wave of momentum into road contest

NATCHEZ — “Woo! Benito! Benito!” The vibe at Natchez High School’s practice Thursday afternoon was infectious. As players ran walkthroughs, teammates observing on the sidelines ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Friday, October 16, 2015 12:05 am

Sports

Vikings can get back in district race with win

VIDALIA — For the Vidalia Vikings, the challenge of getting back to a .500 district record runs through Buckeye High School, a team that is ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, October 15, 2015 12:04 am

Sports

Trinity football team’s spirits remain high

NATCHEZ — The Trinity Episcopal Day School Saints are 3-5 this season, and despite surrendering a 28-point halftime lead and losing to Centreville Academy last ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, October 15, 2015 12:03 am

Ferriday High sports

FHS’ Woods to return to General Trass

FERRIDAY — To come out against General Trass without committing one single penalty would be a dream come true for the Ferriday Trojans. With a ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, October 15, 2015 12:02 am

Cathedral sports

Cathedral looks to bounce back vs. Centreville

NATCHEZ — The (6-2) Cathedral High School football team will look to shake back from a 27-17 loss against Adams County Christian School last Friday ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, October 15, 2015 12:01 am

Obituaries

Charles Campbell

FERRIDAY — Arrangements for Charles Campbell of Ferriday, who died Oct. 11, 2015, are incomplete at this time at Young’s Funeral Home. Visit youngsfh.com. Read more

by Jake Martin, Monday, October 12, 2015 12:04 am

Sports

Rebels, Wave matchup lived up to heavy hype

Down 27-17 to Adams County Christian School with less than four minutes to play, Cathedral assistant coach Kurt Russ looked over at head coach Ron ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Sunday, October 11, 2015 12:02 am

ACCS sports

Rebel playmakers shine during cross-town showdown victory

NATCHEZ — Going into the cross-town showdown that featured two of the top-ranked teams in MAIS AAA, Cathedral head coach Ron Rushing had a plan ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Saturday, October 10, 2015 1:02 am

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