The Jefferson Lady Bulldog varsity basketball team went 4-2 over the past week after a positive showing in the McLeod Tournament. Most recently, they topped Beckville on the road Tuesday night with a 43-35 final.  Jaida Bray led the attack with nine points and 13 rebounds.  Tauria Hood also scoredContinue Reading

JH boys roll over  EF  Both Jefferson Junior High boys A-teams picked up wins Monday against Elysian Fields. The seventh grade Bullpups beat the Yellowjackets 64-13. Individual scorers included:   Jakyi Williams- 21 points.  Xander Kile- 15 points.  Braiden Ventimiglia- 6 points.  Kayden Grigsby- 6 points . Jeremiah Burton- 6Continue Reading

Both varsity and JV Lady Bulldog basketball teams pulled decisive wins against Paul Pewitt Monday night at home in Jefferson.. The varsity squad defeated topped the Brahmas 44-25. Kristen Thomas led the attack for Jefferson with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Taurria Hood scored 10 points and had seven rebounds.Continue Reading

The Longview Orthopaedic Star Foundation recognizes Wiley College women’s basketball player Kaitlyn Davis for her athletic and academic success by awarding her a monetary award as Student-Athlete of the Week. Davis was presented a trophy and a poster with her father Marcellias Davis standing beside her before the Lady Wildcats’Continue Reading

Wiley College volleyball players LeAndria Jackson, Marissa Neal, Hailie and Kailie Williams were honored for their athletic and academic achievements by being selected College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Tuesday. The four earned the award by holding at least a 3.50 cumulative grade-point average, being a starter or key reserve andContinue Reading

Wiley College cross country athletes Christian Brookins and De Lisha Paul were honored by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for their academic achievement as they were named Daktronics Scholar-Athletes Thursday. Brookins and Paul earned the honor by maintaining a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.5 while competing inContinue Reading

Austin Lewter/Jefferson Jimplecute  The Jefferson Bulldog football team has spent the past two years proving folks wrong.  Last year’s pre-season polls had them ranked dead last in the district.  They ended up earning a playoff berth and exiting the post season early after a week one loss to Mount Vernon. Continue Reading