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Russellville beats Lawrence County 38-19, sets up must-win against Hartselle
The Russellville Golden Tigers’ 2013 playoffs begin in earnest next Friday night against Hartselle. Russellville overcame an unusual amount of penalties and momentum swings Friday to ... Read more
Red Bay clinches home field for playoffs opener
In a battle for 2A Region 8 playoff positioning, the Red Bay Tigers (6-2, 5-1) came out on top by a score of 14-10 over ... Read more
Tharptown keeps playoff hopes alive with win over Phillips
The Tharptown Wildcats (4-4) defeated the Phillips Bears (4-4) by the score of 41-32 Friday night. There were momentum swings for both teams, but Tharptown made ... Read more
Colbert Heights pulls away from Phil Campbell
The Colbert Heights Wildcats were playing for the memory of a fallen teammate Friday night. Those memories led a motivated Wildcat football team to ... Read more
Vina falls at Decatur Heritage Thursday night
The Vina Red Devils (0-8, 0-6) fell in defeat 35-14 to the Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles Thursday night in Priceville. For most of the first ... Read more
- Athens ends Golden Tigers’ dominance
- Red Bay win over Cherokee moves winning streak to five
- Flame blows past Tharptown
- Lexington outmans Bobcats 70-8
- RHS volleyball finishes second in weekend tournament
Sports Columns
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
I started down what would become my professional career path in a small classroom at Curry High school in 2006. My 11th grade English teacher, a ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Football. My favorite sport. It’s getting closer. But it’s not here yet. How much longer do I have to wait? About one month from now I’ll ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
For all of you perusing my column right now, if you don’t want to hear about soccer, feel free to stop right here. It has been ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Whenever I was a young kid watching college football, Joe Paterno was a living legend that was both revered and respected. Fast forward to 2012 and ... Read more
J.R.’s Editorial Corner
Sometimes Mother Nature just doesn’t want to cooperate. Sometimes a few young people just want to play a tournament championship baseball game, but Mother Nature ... Read more
