In honor and memory Houlka baseball team honors team mate and former coach By Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal HOULKA – April 27 was a bittersweet day for the Houlka Wildcats as a team mate returned to the field and a memorial was dedicated to a beloved coach. The Wildcats retired the flag that flew over [...]
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Wildcats sweep Shaw Houlka faces Thrasher this week By Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal HOULKA – The Houlka Wildcats cruised through their play-in round with Shaw last weekend, but Coach McDonald knows the road to Jackson will get steeper from here. The Wildcats blasted Shaw, 18-5, in their first game and got off to a good [...]
Toppers moving on to second round Houston boys face Amory this week By Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal HOUSTON – The Hilltoppers made short work of the Yazoo County Panthers in their opening round of playoffs last week, taking the series in two games. The Toppers got their game going in the bottom of the third [...]
Lady Rams battle through three to advance
Lady Rams advance in three games Vardaman girls pick up suspended game and finish strong. By Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal VARDAMAN – The Lady Rams started of their second round of playoffs strong, with a 7-2 win over Wheeler, but hit a stumbling block in Game Two. In their first meeting, the Lady Eagles [...]
Lady Toppers sweep Lady Panthers
Lady Toppers rally for the win Houston girls come from behind to sweep series By Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal HOUSTON – The Houston Lady Toppers faced a strong Amory team in their first round of playoffs, but pulled off the win to advance to round two this week. In Game One, the Lady Panthers drew [...]
Pink Ribbon 5K runs Saturday
HOUSTON – On your mark, get set, help your friends and neighbors. The semi-annual Pink Ribbon 5K will be held Saturday in conjunction with the Spring Flywheel Festival and offers exercise enthusiasts an opportunity to compete for a good cause. The event is sponsored by Team Hope Houston to raise money to assist those affected [...]
Senior recognition was held for the Houlka Lady Wildcats, joined by family members, April 20 following the Houlka/Myrtle fastpitch softball game. Senior team members include, from left, Sabrina Jones, Shaniece McKinney, Angel Townsend, Kennedy Warren and Katie Murphree.
Lady Cats close in playoffs
By Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal HOULKA – The Houlka Lady Wildcats jumped out to an early lead over Myrtle in game one of 1A playoffs, but the Lady Hawks dug in for the long haul and pulled off the 6-5 win. The Lady Hawks went three-up, three down in the first two innings behind [...]
Boy’s track 100m First, Marquez young Fourth, Nick Cooper 200m First, Nate Freeman Third, Nick Cooper 400m Third, Lawrence Gladney Fourth, Austin Jones 800m Third, Jonathan Huffman Fourth, Will Daniel 1600m Second, Conner Davidson Fourth, Jarrett Davidson 3200m Third, Jarrett Davidson Fourth, Parker Easterwood Shot Put Second, Devahn Fields Third, Vaccarick Vance Discus Second, Q [...]
On the road to the playoffs Local teams trying to advance another round By Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal HOUSTON – The road to playoffs officially opened for traffic last weekend as the Vardaman Lady Rams and Houlka Lady Wildcats entered the play-in round in fast-pitch softball, but the pathway to State will have to be [...]
Lady Rams advance to round two
By Dennis Clayton and Lisa Voyles Chickasaw Journal VARDAMAN – Vardaman’s Lady Rams erupted for five runs in the top of the first inning and took an important game one win over Ingomar’s Lady Falcons by a 12-3 score. Vardaman batted around in the first and scored the five runs with one out. Whittney Gee [...]
Chickasaw County Rail Site unveiled at Chamber Banquet
OKOLONA – The theme of the Okolona Area Chamber of Commerce banquet was on business and industry with recognitions going out to existing companies but the largest business recognized was the one that is not there – yet. Randy Kelley, Executive Director of Three Rivers Planning and Development District, announced the Chickasaw County Rail Site, [...]
Pink ladies lend helping hand
HOUSTON – Patients and visitors to Trace Regional Hospital in Houston know they will b greeted with a smile and a helping hand by Auxiliary members – the Pink Ladies. The volunteer group was formed in 1978 to assist patients and staff members and has been going strong ever since. Jane Bowles is one of [...]
Lift your voice in praise
OKOLONA – At the Royal School and Orphanage in Uganda, over half of the children in residence have no parents. Another 25 percent have been abandoned, dropped off at the door. And 22 tour the United States raising money and sponsorships to feed the children back home. “It’s a hard life,” said Ted Moody during [...]
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