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Dixie Youth legend dies at 51

NATCHEZ — Bryant Adams, the longtime commissioner of the Natchez Dixie Youth coach pitch league, died early Thursday morning, leaving behind a legacy of helping ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Friday, June 14, 2013 12:17 am

Sports

LSU, Miss State fans head to Omaha

NATCHEZ — Local LSU fan Dee Horton was only able to make one game in the College World Series during the Tigers’ 2009 season. And ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Friday, June 14, 2013 12:16 am

ACCS sports

Franklin County hosts baseball tourney

NATCHEZ — After originally being scheduled for two days, the Franklin County High School summer baseball tournament will be condensed into a Friday-night event. West ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, June 13, 2013 12:09 am

Sports

Colleen Fury tennis team qualifies for sectionals

NATCHEZ — One game lost was the only thing separating the Colleen Fury Southwest Mississippi team from a USTA 3.0 state title. Fury’s squad of ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, June 13, 2013 12:07 am

Natchez High sports

NHS players get up early for first day of summer workouts

NATCHEZ — Lee Jackson took it upon himself to set the tone on the first day of summer workouts at Natchez High School. After an ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Duncan Park set to host tennis camp

NATCHEZ — Summer tennis camp at Duncan Park officially begins today, though tennis director Henry Harris said he doesn’t expect a large influx of youth ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Select team sees top competition

NATCHEZ — In hopes of giving some local softball players increased exposure, Mike Powell and Sammy Atkins started a local select softball team. The Natchez ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Monday, June 10, 2013 12:01 am

Sports: Adventures

Smith makes a regular practice of catching more fish than others

NATCHEZ — If you try to go head-to-head in a fishing contest with Pat Smith, you’re more than likely to lose. It’s not that Smith, ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:01 am

ACCS sports

MAIS makes positive changes to postseason

Adams County Christian School versus Trinity Episcopal Day School isn’t the only prep football rivalry being put on hold. Thanks to a recent action by ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Local Dixie Youth district director promotes scholarship

Chuck Jenkins has made it a personal priority that students in his district get some of the Dixie Youth scholarship money. And the Mississippi Dixie ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 9, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Concordia Dixie Youth hosts closing ceremony

VIDALIA — The culmination of the Concordia Dixie Youth tee ball and machine pitch seasons took place with a trophy presentation for each player Friday ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Saturday, June 8, 2013 12:08 am

ACCS sports

ACCS girls hoops camp features Christian devotional time

NATCHEZ — Adams County Christian School alumnus Kevin Campbell is used to preaching, but his audience was a bit different than normal. A gifted speaker, ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, June 6, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

NGA vice president tours Beau Pré course

NATCHEZ — After taking a tour of the Beau Pré Country Club golf course, Ryan Waters said he can’t wait to return. The vice president ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, June 6, 2013 12:01 am

ACCS sports

MAIS moving to power point playoffs

NATCHEZ — The North and South divisions in the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools are no more — at least when it comes to the ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, June 6, 2013 12:01 am

Alcorn sports

Hopson, Alcorn to host football camp

NATCHEZ — The Alcorn State football coaching staff will host a summer football developmental camp featuring Alcorn State head football coach Jay Hopson and other ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 12:01 am

PICTURE FLIPPER

Carters coaching through husband, father’s battle with cancer

NATCHEZ — For at least an hour and a half, Angie Carter and her daughters can forget the fact that her husband is battling Stage ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, June 5, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Winston struggles in freshman year at USM

NATCHEZ — It wasn’t an ideal start to his college career. Trinity Episcopal Day School alumnus Jake Winston began his freshman season as a starting ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, June 4, 2013 12:01 am

ACCS sports

ACCS set to host summer baseball tourney

NATCHEZ — Local prep baseball teams will once again get a chance to play some exhibition games as Adams County Christian School hosts its summer ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, June 4, 2013 12:01 am

Sports

Taking a swing at cancer: Tournament raises money for research

For many years, it was a fun tennis tournament in which Natchez resident Nancy Laird got to participate. Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Monday, June 3, 2013 12:13 am

Sports: Adventures

Watts earns new Lake Okhissa record

BUDE — Earl Watts has been fishing Lake Okhissa regularly for years, but this past March, his fishing day on the lake was anything but ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 2, 2013 12:01 am

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