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Happy homecoming
• Marshall blanks North Sunflower

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The football team did its part Friday night to make it a happy homecoming at Marshall Academy.

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Hawks destroy 4A Rosa Fort

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

The Holly High Hawks bounced back admirably from their loss to the Senatobia Warriors a week earlier and bested the Rosa Fort Lions of Tunica on their own turf.

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Indians fall short against N. Panola

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

Byhalia’s second-half rally Friday night was as good as it gets, but the Indians couldn’t come away with the district win.

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Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson

Detroit celebrates; Oakland next

Well, it turns out that the Mets were not the only amazing team during the early playoff season. The Detroit Tigers, long forgotten as contenders, gave the whole baseball world cause for notice.

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Extra goose hunting permitted

Under a conservation order from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mississippi hunters may hunt light geese from Oct. 1 through Nov. 12, from Nov. 27 through Dec. 1, from Jan. 29 through Feb. 2, and from Feb. 5 through Mar. 10, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks.

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Fairgrounds hosting rides

The Marshall County Fair Association invites you horse men and horse ladies to come out and join the fun at our Tuesday Night Rides at the Marshall County Fairgrounds, 1569 Hwy. 7 N, Holly Springs.

The arena will be open from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Gates will not be open until 5:30 p.m. starting Oct. 17 through March 27. There will be no rides on Oct. 31 and March 13, 2007.

The cost is $5 per horse. Negative Coggins is required. Must have Coggins papers with you.

For more information please call Marshall County Fairgrounds at 662-252-5441.

Lady Pats lose two at overall, wrap up good season

Marshall Academy’s exciting fast-pitch softball season came to an end Wednesday of last week with two close losses in the Mississippi Private School Association Overall State Tournament.

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Basketball tips off next week

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Marshall County’s two non-football-playing schools tip off the basketball season next week.

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Lady Indians lose last home game

By CLAUDE VINSON
Sports Editor

The Byhalia Lady Indians had been one of the contenders in their district for the slow-pitch softball title early in the season, but member defections saw a decline in wins during the latter part.

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Activities available through Parks and Recreation

The Holly Springs Parks and Recreation Department announces the following activities.

Women’s Aerobic and Pilates class is being given Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:45 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
Weight Watchers class on Tuesdays 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.
Tap, jazz, ballet and hip-hop dance classes are given Monday-Thursday from 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. for ages 3 years old and up.
Tae-Kwon Do classes are Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. for ages 4 and up.
A Tai Chi class is also being offered.
Registration for adult men’s and women’s basketball is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The last day to register is Friday, Oct. 13, at City Hall or the Multi-Purpose Building.
Registration is also underway for youth basketball.

Call 662-252-4807 for more info.

Mt. Pleasant teams fight hard in losses

Saturday, October 7, was a hard day for the Lions Youth Football teams.

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MA junior high team drops close one at Delta

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Marshall and Delta were tied at the half Thursday in junior high football action at Marks, but the Raiders grabbed a lead after intermission and held on for the 20-16 win.

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