Stories from Thursday, October 24, 2013

A Trumann Police Officer is on administrative leave following an officer involved shooting Oct 22. Trumann PD went to the home of Jacob Ashton Brown, 21, on Pine Street to serve a felony arrest warrant and a parole violation warrant. The felony warrant was issued by Poinsett County Sheriff's Office. ...

The Ragin' Cajuns controlled every aspect of the game against Arkansas State on their way to a 23-7 win this past Tuesday night at Liberty Bank Stadium in Jonesboro. ULL finished with 470 total yards which included 265 yards rushing. ULL jumped out a 10-0 first quarter lead as Steven Brauchle hit a 36-yard field goal with 9:30 left in the the opening quarter. Alonzo Harris scored from three yards out and Brauchle added the point-after to make it 10-0 with 1:11 left...

Chanc Gray scored three touchdowns and a two-point conversion to lead the EPC Junior Warriors (6-1) to a 22-20 win over Salem in Lepanto last Thursday. Gray finished with 121 yards rushing and added 11 tackles on defense. Patrick Roach had an interception and recovered a fumble from his linebacker position. The win clinched the runner-up spot in the conference for EPC...

Trumann's defense only allowed six second half point as the running game produced 22 second half points to help the Junior Wildcats (3-4) come away with a 38-36 win over Brookland last Thursday in Brookland. Trumann opened the game with an onside kick as the Junior Bearcats recovered at the Trumann 45-yard line. ...

EPC moved to 7-0 (4-0 2A-3) on the season as they ran past Cedar Ridge 60-20 in Newark this past Friday night. Aaron Scales led the Warriors offense as he completed 8 of 11 passes for 204 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 34 yards and another touchdown. ...

Marked Tree (5-2, 3-1 2A-3) got a Brody McCrary to Daniel Rucker 16-yard touchdown pass with 2:15 left in the game and the Indians defense made it stand for a thrilling 12-8 Marked Tree win. The touchdown was the second time the pair hooked up on the night...