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Expectations are high on Mettenberger

If LSU hopes to finish what it started this past fall, a strong passing attack is going to be a necessity. Enter quarter Zach Mettenberger, ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 17, 2012 12:03 am

Sports

NHS summer workouts under way

NATCHEZ — Rain and a broken lighting system forced the Natchez High School football team to improvise twice early Thursday morning for its summer workouts. ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Saturday, June 16, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

Children’s Home to host celebrity golf

NATCHEZ — The Natchez Children’s Home Celebrity Golf Tournament will see a couple of changes this fall. To commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the TC ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Friday, June 15, 2012 12:01 am

PICTURE FLIPPER

Vidalia All-Stars prepare for state

VIDALIA — Making the state tournament is literally a given for the Vidalia Little League Softball 7- and 8-year-old All-Stars. Since the 7s and 8s ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, June 14, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

Hoffpauir enjoys work with recreation

VIDALIA — Johnny Lee Hoffpauir might not be making a scene arguing with umpires anymore, but that hasn’t kept him away from baseball fields altogether. ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Thursday, June 14, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

No regrets for Vidalia native Barry Bowden

HATTIESBURG — After tearing his ulnar collateral ligament prior to spring training 2011, Barry Bowden had a tough decision to make. The former Vidalia High School ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:01 am

Alcorn sports

NHS hosts Alcorn basketball camp

NATCHEZ — Eleven-year-old Ray Shoemaker Jr. traveled all the way from Tupelo to make it to the Alcorn State basketball camp at Natchez High School. ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:01 am

PICTURE FLIPPER

Taylor, Matt Spring enjoy junior golf academy

NATCHEZ — Taylor and Matt Spring are no strangers to golf, thanks to their father, James. The elder Spring always works with them on their ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:01 am

Cathedral sports

White joins former teammates for CHS inter-squad game

NATCHEZ — Dylan White might have been looking for a little payback when Cathedral High School pitcher Thomas Garrity struck him out. Even though he’s ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

T.M. Jennings director runs league with youth in mind

NATCHEZ — Deselle Davis used to be a truck driver before being laid off a few years ago. After that happened, someone approached Davis and ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Monday, June 11, 2012 12:53 am

Sports

New draft format muddies the baseball waters

Anthony Alford emphatically declared prior to the start of this past week’s MLB draft that he would forego pro baseball to play football and baseball ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 10, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

B&K stays perfect: T.M. Jennings players reaping the rewards of their hard work

NATCHEZ — With one inning left, the B&K Bank 11- and 12-year-olds’ undefeated T.M. Jennings record was in jeopardy Thursday evening. B&K Bank was tied ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 10, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

Coach-pitch All-Stars learn base running

NATCHEZ — As the Dixie Youth coach-pitch All-Star players stood on first and third, coach Geoff Flattmann threw the ball to his assistant in the ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Saturday, June 9, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

Energy Drilling takes golf scramble

NATCHEZ — Keith Rayborn and his Energy Drilling teammates hit 18 birdies en route to a first-place finish at the United Way Scramble Thursday. Not ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Friday, June 8, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

Youth leagues create the stars of tomorrow

NATCHEZ — Behind every good high school baseball program is a youth baseball program that helped nurture young athletes. With both the Dixie Youth and ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Wednesday, June 6, 2012 12:01 am

Sports

Area tennis players enjoy tourney at home

Playing in the relaxed environment of the 33rd annual Natchez Community Cancer Tennis Tournament was a sharp contrast to the intensity of competing for a ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Monday, June 4, 2012 12:04 am

Cathedral sports

Cathedral’s Upton plays in All-Star game

PEARL — Caleb Upton played baseball with new teammates in a new city Saturday, and the experience left him thinking outside the box, he said. But ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 3, 2012 12:01 am

ACCS sports

ACCS hosts faith-based camp

NATCHEZ — Saint Paul probably didn’t have basketball in mind when he wrote I Corinthians, but that didn’t stop Dan Ratcliff from taking a page ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 3, 2012 12:01 am

Sports: Adventures

Local anglers give tips to beginners for MDWFP’s free fishing weekend

NATCHEZ — Henry Smith woke up early Saturday morning to head to one of his favorite fishing holes to enjoy one of his favorite pastimes ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 3, 2012 12:01 am

Alcorn sports

Hopson’s hire hinges on W-L record

It’s really not a black and white issue. While Alcorn State University certainly made waves Monday afternoon by announcing the hiring of Jay Hopson as ... Read more

by Michael Kerekes, Sunday, June 3, 2012 12:01 am

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