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Cathedral sports

Cathedral ready to play in jamboree

NATCHEZ — After a long and hectic offseason, the Cathedral Green Wave will finally put everything aside and play football. After moving from the Mississippi ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Friday, August 14, 2015 12:04 am

Natchez High sports

Natchez High travels to McComb for jamboree

NATCHEZ — The Natchez High Bulldogs will get to answer the lingering questions about their offensive line in a jamboree contest against McComb at 6 ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Friday, August 14, 2015 12:03 am

Cathedral sports

Cathedral walks off with first softball win

NATCHEZ — Cathedral High School picked up its first softball win in Mississippi Association of Independent Schools in dramatic fashion. Tied 2-2 in the bottom ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Friday, August 14, 2015 12:02 am

Crime Reports

Crime Reports: Thursday, Aug. 13

Natchez Police Department Reports — Tuesday Cedric D. Farris, 28, 318 Newton St., St. Joseph, La., on charges of disturbing the peace and domestic violence. ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, August 13, 2015 12:05 am

Sports

IMPACT PLAYER 2015: Sicily Island wide receiver transitions to quarterback

SICILY ISLAND — Tyreke Tolliver idolizes his favorite player Peyton Manning, so it should come as no surprise he shares Manning’s enthusiasm for studying the ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, August 13, 2015 12:03 am

ACCS sports

ACCS, Trinity set to play in jamboree

NATCHEZ — Zach Rogel will go head-to-head against the man most responsible for him becoming a head football coach tonight. As the Trinity Episcopal Day ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, August 13, 2015 12:02 am

Sports

“Night of Champions” set for Thursday

NATCHEZ — Before Adams County Christian School and Trinity Episcopal Day School battle in a jamboree exhibition Thursday night, a celebration will occur at midfield. ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Wednesday, August 12, 2015 12:01 am

Sports

IMPACT PLAYER 2015: Senior Jones rallies Block, prepares for season

JONESVILLE — While K.J. Jones may be a 6’1”, 285-pound ball handler for Block High School’s basketball team, the senior reserves all ball carrying for ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Monday, August 10, 2015 12:05 am

Sports

Ham leads city championship after first round

NATCHEZ — Only six golfers shot under 70 in the first round of the 2015 Bill McKinney Memorial City Golf Championship at Duncan Park Saturday ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Sunday, August 9, 2015 12:04 am

Sports

Bold predictions for 2015 football season

My mouth is wide, awaiting my size 13 boot. But before I stick my foot in my mouth again, I would like to remind everyone ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Sunday, August 9, 2015 12:03 am

Sports

Block hires new head football coach

JONESVILLE — New Block head football coach Danny Adams just couldn’t take retirement any longer. While lounging around in a condo on a beach in ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Saturday, August 8, 2015 12:01 am

Alcorn sports

Alcorn State opens fall camp with returning pieces

LORMAN — Fresh off of being named the 2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference preseason offensive player of the year, John Gibbs reported to the first day ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Friday, August 7, 2015 12:02 am

Sports

IMPACT PLAYER 2015: Claiborne’s versatility to lead Jefferson County

NATCHEZ — James Claiborne might as well be a chameleon on the Jefferson County High School football team. Claiborne, who played quarterback for Jefferson County ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, August 6, 2015 12:05 am

ACCS sports

MAIS releases updated schedules

NATCHEZ — The Mississippi Association of Independent Schools released its football schedule Friday, giving Cathedral a full slate of games and nixing a state championship ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Thursday, August 6, 2015 12:04 am

Ferriday High sports

LEAVE A LEGACY: Ferriday senior overcomes bitter ending to junior season

By Jake Martin The Natchez Democrat FERRIDAY — Donrick Williams and Devante Scott raced down the sidelines of Melz Field during the last decade to ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Wednesday, August 5, 2015 12:05 am

Cathedral sports

Wallace goes from lineman to tight end, earns MVP at camp

NATCHEZ — When Will Wallace made his way onto college campuses for football camps this summer, just about every coach thought the same thing — he’s ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Tuesday, August 4, 2015 12:05 am

ACCS sports

THE EXTRA MILE: ACCS senior Butler attends month long camp before season

NATCHEZ — A high school senior season comes around once in a lifetime, and Sam Butler went the extra mile to ensure his would be ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Monday, August 3, 2015 12:02 am

Sports

Cathedral, ACCS matchup a dream game

If I match up two of the most iconic superheroes against one another, who are you taking — Batman or Superman? A little ridiculous, but such ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Sunday, August 2, 2015 12:01 am

Sports

Ferriday ready to reign victorious at World Series

MONROE, La. — The Ferriday Gators are chomping at the bit to get that World Series win, and long-time head coach Rut Horne believes this ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Saturday, August 1, 2015 12:05 am

ACCS sports

ACCS, Trinity react to Cathedral move

NATCHEZ — Following the news of Cathedral High School and other parochial schools seeking admittance into the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools, other local MAIS ... Read more

by Jake Martin, Friday, July 31, 2015 12:04 am

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