From press and staff reports The Winston County Youth Association held their local Pitch Hit & Run competition on April 27. The event was open to all competitors ages 7-12, boys and girls. Each competitor was judged on pitching for accuracy, hitting for distance & accuracy, as well as a timed sprint. Winners in...
From combined reports The Noxapater girls track team continued its outstanding season, by finishing second in the MHSAA Class 1A South State Track Meet held at St. Andrew’s on Saturday. “The girls have really worked hard this season,” said first-year head coach Robert Johnson. “This is the first time in my three years of...
by Theresa Bridges Members of the Pilot Club of Louisville joined more than 100 Pilot members from Mississippi at the MS District, Pilot International 25th Annual Convention held at the Clarion Inn and Summit Convention Center in Tupelo on April 12-13, 2013. Governor Janie Cirlot-New, Pilot Club of Starkville, presided during the weekend. Those...
The new kids on the block are Jamey and David (mom and pop) Brieleigh (big sis) and Lily Clarie (lil sis) Willers. Jamey is Beth Crawford’s daughter and was a primary babysitter, child entertainer, trusted care-giver to Carmen and David Mitchell’s family when Jamey was in her teens. Now Jamey has a full time...
By Austin Bishop The Winston County Journal If things truly are better when you know you’ve earned them, then the Nanih Waiya fast-pitch softball team had a pretty good day on Saturday. It took seven hours to complete, but the Lady Warriors won two-of- three games that were completed on that day to take...
From press reports The Winston County Library will host a book signing for Rev. George A. Miller this Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. – noon. Rev. Miller is a native of Louisville and is a religious educator, pastor of twenty-six years, published author and a follower of Christ. Dr. Miller is employed as...
From school reports DECATUR — East Central Community College rallied for a 7-3 victory over Mississippi Delta Community College Monday afternoon to capture the best-of-three series and a berth in this week’s MACJC State Baseball Tournament. The Diamond Warriors, who trailed 3-0 after six innings, exploded for seven runs in the seventh inning thanks...
By Austin Bishop The Winston County Journal There is a first time for everything, and in the case of Louisville track athlete Shan Thames it’s all good. This season is the first time Thames has competed in individual events for the Lady Wildcats and it has certainly been a successful one. Last Saturday she...
By Austin Bishop The Winston County Journal If you are going to win state championships, then you are going to have to leap a few hurdles. The Warriors had a big one to get over headed into Tuesday’s deciding third game of their series with Natchez Cathedral in the MHSAA Class 1A State Baseball...
