Stories from Thursday, October 6, 2016

Ome Coleman at Lake Poinsett State Park said Lake Poinsett is low, making it better to put your boat in at the dam. Does that mean that the fish are easier to catch? You'll have to see for yourself. Bait sales are a little slower this week. Coleman said he hasn't heard any reports this week, and that just means there are more for you to catch. The cooler weather should make it more enjoyable to be out there with your pole...

Lady Warriors' tennis team dominates at district meet.

EPC and Marked Tree square off in youth football action.

EPC (4-1, 2-0 2A-3) scored three times in the opening quarter and cruised to a 40-6 win over Midland in conference action this past Friday night. Chanc Gray led the Warriors' offense with 51 yards rushing and a touchdown while passing for 102 yards with a touchdown. ...

Local teams claim state softball titles at Southside Sports Complex this past Saturday.

EPC (2-2, 2-1) lost 28-14 to Salem in junior high football conference action this past Thursday night at Warrior Field. EPC's Preston Rains fell on the short kick-off from Salem to open the ball game giving EPC the ball first and 10 on their own 48-yard line. ...

Trumann (3-2, 1-1 4A-3) got a touchdown run from Cade Gartman in overtime to tie the game as Will White kicked the extra-point to give the Wildcats a 28-27 win over Westside this past Friday night at Wildcat Field. Westside got the ball first returning the Trumann kick-off out to midfield. ...