Lee Academy’s softball team bounced back after finishing as runner-up in its home tournament on Saturday with a 10-5 district win, also at home, against North Delta Monday night.
Coahoma County High School football opens the season at West Bolivar at 7 p.m. Friday night.
The Red Panthers, a Region 3-2A school, were in the same district as the Eagles in 2018.
Coahoma County defeated West Bolivar in the second to last regular season game to help themselves get to the playoffs.
Clarksdale and Coahoma Early College high schools will play one another for the first time in the history of the two local schools Friday night.
The matchup is set for 7 p.m. at Coahoma Community College.
Both teams played in jamboree games at CCC last week and won.
Lee Academy won both of its home jamboree games on Friday night.
Quarterback Russell Cook threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Phillip Brownlee to give the Colts a 6-0 win against Tunica Academy.
Eddie Stimage, 74, of Newton died on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019 at Meridian Regional Hospital in Meridian. He was born June 16, 1945 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Johnetta Stimage. He served in the United States Army/E5.
Thirty-five sixth through eighth graders from Coahoma and Quitman counties had the awesome opportunity of gaining more knowledge in reading/language arts, mathematics, and science through Tri-County Workforce Alliance’s Academy of Science, Reading and Mathematics for Potential Health Care Professionals, a year-around program that has been in ex
After weather delayed the tennis clinic Rivers Humber put together for Saturday morning at Nosef Park in Clarksdale, the event took place Sunday afternoon and approximately 30 individuals participated.
Sardis Lake is the site of the 30th Annual Dragonfly Sprint Triathlon on Saturday, August 24. Presented by P.R. Event Management, the event begins at 8 a.m. on the sandy white beach at Cypress Point on the Lower Lake at Sardis Reservoir.
The 19-year-old and under American Legion Panola Pirates recently competed in the American Legion state tournament at Oak Grove High School in Hattiesburg. Reaching the quarterfinals, it was the first Pirates team to capture a win in the state tournament since the team was founded in 2015. Four Lee Academy boys play for the Pirates.
Clarksdale High School will be hosting a football jamboree at Coahoma Community College Friday night and four schools will be participating.
