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DeKalb overcomes early WHS lead

WATERTOWN â€” A fast start by Watertown went by the wayside Thursday night as visiting DeKalb County collected its second triumph over the Tigerettes within a week 41-31. DeKalb defeated Watertown 52-40 in Smithville last Saturday. But it was all Watertown early as the hosts hit three 3-point...

Purple Tigers get closerr, but fall to DeKalb County

WATERTOWN â€” Watertown improved by 20 points from its previous meeting with DeKalb County just five nights earlier. But DeKalbâ€™s balance and size were too much for the Purple Tigers to tame as the visiting Tigers took a 67-50 victory Thursday night. DeKalb County jumped to a 23-12 fi...

Larry Woody's Outdoors

Deer harvest down Most hunters report seeing fewer deer this season than in past years, and the reports are backed up by a significant decline in the TWRAâ€™s harvest figures. Almost 20 percent fewer deer have been taken so far this season. Last year through the first week in December, 137,...

Majors wins Coutras Award

Mt. Juliet senior halfback/cornerback Antwaun Majors was named the winner of the fourth annual Nick Coutras Award at a banquet Wednesday night in Brentwood. The award is in memory of the late longtime Nashville high school football coach who revived Cumberland Universityâ€™s program and coach...

McChurch, Adams chosen for TACA All-Star Game

Wilson Centralâ€™s Connor McChurch and Mt. Julietâ€™s Slade Adams will play for the East team in the Toyota East/West All-Star Game Saturday at Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City. Both were late additions who learned of their selection Monday. The game, held by the Tennessee Athleti...

13 named to LHS Sports Hall inaugural class

On an evening when the future site of Lebanon High School was decided, the schoolâ€™s athletic past was honored with 13 former LHS players and/or coaches chosen as the inaugural class of the schoolâ€™s Sports Hall of Fame. Ceremonies will be planned at halftime of Fridayâ€™s girlsâ...

Winter trout very popular

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agencyâ€™s winter trout-stocking is at hand, and judging from the past popularity of the program, troops of fishermen are ready and waiting. Several Middle Tennessee lakes and streams will be stocked with thousands of rainbow trout, most of which will be caugh...

Early run lifts Lebanon girls past Blaze

MURFREESBORO â€” Lebanonâ€™s girls took it to Blackman with a 14-0 run Tuesday and held off a second-half surge to post a 56-43 District 7-AAA triumph. Center London Elie scored seven of her game-high 15 points in the first quarter while three different Devilettes drained three-pointers ...

Blue Devils drop OT decision to Blackman

MURFREESBORO â€” After squandering opportunity after opportunity to gain the lead, Blackman went ahead for good in overtime and used a pair of late steals to hold off Lebanon 53-50 Tuesday night. J.D. White got the roll on a runner in the lane to break a 50-50 tie with 40 seconds left in over...

Bobby Hamilton Racing leaving MJ

Nearly a year following the death of its founder, Bobby Hamilton Racing is leaving its Mt. Juliet shop with its exact destination unknown. News of BHRâ€™s eminent departure came through a press release issued Monday announcing the companyâ€™s new partnership with Arrington Manufacturing....