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by Ronnie Day
Dizzy
Dean baseball
Teams
from Byhalia and Potts Camp recently competed in the Marshall County
Dizzy Dean Baseball 11- and 12-year-old division. Adam
Wilkerson of Byhalia slides safely home as Potts Camp’s Phillip Tatum
(15) stretches for the baseball.
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Byers tackling varsity football By BARRY BURLESON
Editor Another Marshall County school will get a full taste of Friday night football this fall. The
H.W. Byers Lions will play their first varsity schedule as an
independent. The start-up program played a junior high slate in 2008
and both junior high and junior varsity games last year. Full Story
Rodeo July 9-10 The 26th annual Knotty Bolden Memorial Deep South Championship Rodeo is set for this Friday and Saturday, July 9-10, at 8 p.m. Full Story
Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson ‘Futbol’ and more sports First
let me say that I sincerely hope that your July 4th celebrations were
safe, satisfying and relaxing. This is being penned prior to our annual
(ninth) Water Gun War, but if previous years are any indications, I am
sure that it will be a soaking good time. Full Story
Hurdle receives highest honor Steve Hurdle,
renowned bird dog trainer of national champion bird dogs, is a two-time
Purina Award recipient. On June 5, Purina hosted its annual bird dog
awards ceremony at the James Rainwater Convention Center in Valdosta,
Ga. Hurdle was honored with Purina’s highest yearly bird dog
achievement award, the 2009-2010 Top All-Age Handler of the Year. Full Story
Boater safety Saturday The Mississippi
Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks will have a boater safety
class on Saturday, July 10, from 8 a.m. until at the Marshall County
Fairgrounds. Full Story
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Summer football
The Lions have been busy this summer, participating in seven-on-seven at Byhalia High School. |
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