Scores from Thursday, May 2: BASEBALL (MHSAA Playoffs) Class 1A Ingomar 4, Tupelo Christian 3 Thrasher 11, Houlka 6 Class 2A Baldwyn 10, Simmons 0 Hatley 12, Strayhorn 1 Calhoun City 20-6, O’Bannon 2-0 Class 3A Kossuth 5, Winona 3 Mooreville 13-6, Charleston 0-0 Class 4A Amory 3, Houston 0 Tishomingo Co. 1, Cleveland [...]
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Toppers rack up spring break wins
HOUSTON – The Houston Hilltoppers didn’t spend spring break on vacation at the beach, but they racked up five wins in tournament play through the week and lots of experience on the diamond. Coach Scott Gann was looking forward to the week to be able to get some work for all members of the team. [...]

Batter up!
HOULKA/HOUSTON – Although the calendar still says it’s winter, spring sports are just around the corner and organizers of youth sports in Houston and Houlka are already preparing for baseball and softball season. Houlka and Houston are both opening registration periods for their respective programs with Houston’s open now and Houlka’s set to open the [...]

Gravat tapped for state office
John Gravat of Houston has been named Dizzy Dean State Director for Mississippi. Gravat has been a long-time officer and organizer of the youth baseball and softball programs in Houston and also serves as Park and Recreation Director for the City of Houston. One of Gravat’s responsibilities will be to keep abreast of ongoing updates [...]
Showing their spirit
HOUSTON – Plenty of people travel during the holidays and several members of the Houston High School cheer squad joined in on their way to select events in Orlando, Fla., and London, England. Cristin Cook serves as HHS mascot “Harley the Hilltopper” and was invited to participate in the All-American mascot clinic in Orlando following [...]
BASKETBALL SCORES: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013
Basketball GIRLS (G) Marshall Academy 41, North Delta 23 (G) Houston 39, Houlka 26 (G) New Site 56, Baldwyn 38 (G) New Albany 65, West Union 52 BOYS (B) Marshall Academy 51, North Delta 22 (B) Houston 43, Houlka 39 (B) Booneville 55, Baldwyn 54 (B) Ingomar 68, New Albany 60.

Bowens receives Championship ring 50 years later
OKOLONA – Tommy Lee Bowens has a new ring on his finger that has been 50 years in the making. Okolona native Bowens was a member of the 1961 men’s basketball team at Grambling College when the team became the first from Louisiana to win the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Championship and the team [...]
BASKETBALL SCORES: Tuesday, Jan. 8
Scores from Tuesday, Jan. 8: GIRLS (G) Hickory Flat 57, Blue Mountain 42 (G) East Union 58, Hatley 49 (G) Marshall Academy 43, Magnolia Heights 29 (G) Itawamba AHS 59, Tishomingo County 50 (G) TCPS 39, Smithville 23 (G) Vardaman 40, Houlka 26 (G) Booneville 60, Mooreville 57 (G) Belmont 71, Walnut 21 (G) [...]

Houston to play in Booneville Kiwanis Classic
After the presents and wrapping have been put away it is time for a little high school basketball. Houston Boys and Girls basketball teams will take a quick Christmas break this week before heading to the Booneville Kiwanis Classic at Booneville High. The schedule and competition for the annual tournament are: Booneville Kiwanis Classic Dec. [...]

Okolona’s Tim Bowens on Dolphins’ Walk of Fame
Former Itawamba Community College standout defensive lineman and Okolona native Tim Bowens was inducted into the 2012 Miami Dolphins’ Walk of Fame this past Sunday. “I didn’t know they felt that way about me,” said Bowens during the Walk of Fame press conference. “I knew they respected me as a player but to see those [...]
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