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Natchez 11s lost protest, then game

Thanks to a controversial call that didn’t go their way and a lack of clutch hitting, the Natchez 11-year-old All-Star team experienced a new sensation ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, July 18, 2010 12:57 am

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Talented youth teams keeping us busy

The summer is normally a slow period for the sports section, with school being out and no high school sports being played. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, July 18, 2010 12:54 am

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Concordia 9s hang on for tight victory

The Concordia 9-year-old Dixie Youth All-Stars had to hold their breaths in the last inning of Friday’s opening game of the state tournament. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Saturday, July 17, 2010 12:42 am

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Concordida 12s clinch state tourney berth with win

For four innings, the Concordia Dixie Youth 12-year-old All-Stars were matched up in a pitcher’s duel with Monroe Nationals. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Friday, July 16, 2010 12:24 am

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T.M. Jennings teams prepare for state tourney

The T.M. Jennings Little League All-Star teams didn’t have much time to practice together, but you sure couldn’t tell it by watching them play last ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 12:04 am

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Concordia 12s stay alive in district tournament

It took awhile, but the Concordia Parish 12-year-old Dixie Youth All-Stars finally hit the ball the way they are capable of Monday night. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 12:03 am

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Woman’s art collection a sight to behold

When you peek in the front door of Loveta Byrne’s house in Vidalia, you might be tempted to reach for your wallet. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Monday, July 12, 2010 12:41 am

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Football season is only six weeks away

It’s been a summer full of World Cup soccer, NBA free agent lunacy and very talented local baseball and softball teams. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, July 11, 2010 12:16 am

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Natchez 12s take district championship in final home game

The Natchez Dixie Youth 12-year-old All-Stars wanted to make sure their final game at Duncan Park was a winning one. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Saturday, July 10, 2010 12:14 am

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Logan gets third honor this month as Academic All-American

Former Natchez High standout Kendall Logan has had quite a month. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Friday, July 9, 2010 12:00 am

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Concordia 13s fall in slugfest

Most coaches would be upset after coughing up an 11-0 and losing in the district tournament. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Thursday, July 8, 2010 1:04 am

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Concordia 12s take sub-district title with 7-0 victory

The Concordia 12-year-old All-Star team might not have hit the ball the way coach Whest Shirley would like, but thanks to the pitching of Cole ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, July 7, 2010 1:00 am

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Natchez 11s take first game of district series

The Natchez 11-year-old All-Star team didn’t have its best game, but it was more than enough to get past Lincoln Nationals in the first game ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, July 7, 2010 12:57 am

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Win gets Concordia 13s to state tournament

The Concordia 13-year-old All-Star team met their expectations by just showing up to play the district tournament, but nobody was expecting them to advance ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, July 7, 2010 12:56 am

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Concordia 14s win pitcher’s duel

The Concordia 14-year-old All-Stars were able to hold on for a 4-3 victory over East Ouachita in the district tournament Tuesday night. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Wednesday, July 7, 2010 12:50 am

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LeBron James ‘sweepstakes’ are just stupid

When I first started in the newspaper business, my goal was to get to a big, national newspaper as quickly as I could and cover ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Sunday, July 4, 2010 12:26 am

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Errors cost Natchez 10s in tourney loss

The Natchez 10-year-old All-Star team has fought hard to climb out of the losers’ bracket after losing its first game at the sub-district tournament. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Saturday, July 3, 2010 12:24 am

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With rainout Thursday, Natchez 12s will play another day

NATCHEZ — The rematch between the Natchez and Franklin County 12-year-old All-Star teams will have to wait. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Friday, July 2, 2010 12:00 am

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Vidalia softball All-Stars make state

Facing an early four-run deficit in the Little League fast-pitch softball district tournament championship game, The Vidalia 11-12-year-old All-Star team listened to their coach and ... Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Thursday, July 1, 2010 12:52 am

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Natchez 12s start tournament with blowout win

Natchez Dixie Youth fans usually don’t hesitate to break out the fireworks if the team wins the sub-district championship. Read more

by Jeff Edwards, Tuesday, June 29, 2010 12:00 am

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