Stories from Monday, February 3, 2014

The Marked Tree School Board raised the rental fee for its elementary school cafeteria a substantial amount at its regular monthly meeting on Monday night. Whereas the district previously charged $25 for non-school related usage of the Marked Tree Elementary Cafeteria, it will now charge $200...

Lexi Perry did all she could to keep the Lady Indians close in the opening quarter. Perry scored all 10 first quarter points for Marked Tree only to see Marmaduke end the quarter on a 9-0 run to lead 21-10 after the first quarter. Back to back buckets from Perry after a Lady Greyhound score made it 4-2 Marked Tree. ...

Marked Tree and Marmaduke played a pretty even ball game the first four minutes of the game. The Indians closed the quarter with an 11-2 run and never looked back on their way to a 62-41 in 2A-3 conference basketball action this past Friday night in Marked Tree...

Manila converted a conventional three-point play with two seconds left on the clock to claim a 56-53 win over Harrisburg in 3A-3 conference basketball action this past Friday in Harrisburg. Manila started the game with a 1-0 lead after hitting a technical free throw given to Harrisburg during warm-ups. ...

EPC played evenly the first quarter against the Lady Tigers. Maynard outscored the Lady Warriors 21-5 in the second quarter before going on to a 64-55 win in girls' high school basketball this past Monday night in Lepanto. Maynard jumped out to a 4-0 lead before EPC got a three-pointer from Alyson Phillips and an inside basket from Christina Hinton to make it 5-4 Lady Warriors. ...

After a run and gun scoring affair produced 52 combined points in the opening quarter, EPC's defense turned it up in the second quarter holding the Tigers to three points and taking control of game they would go on to win 83-56 in Lepanto this past Monday night...