The Wiley College women’s basketball team opens its 2022-23 home schedule with its Homecoming game against Arkansas Baptist College at 2 p.m. Saturday in Alumni Gymnasium. Doors will open at 1 p.m. Admission is free for Wiley College students and $10 for everyone else. Live statistics will be available. TheContinue Reading
CONWAY, Ark. – The Wiley College men’s basketball team had a field goal drought at the inopportune time as it fell 78-62 to Central Baptist College Monday at A.R. Reddin Fieldhouse. The Wildcats (0-1) drop their season opener for the second straight season. They were outshot 47-40.3 percent. Wiley CollegeContinue Reading
The Wiley College volleyball team heads to New Orleans to compete for its first Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Championship beginning with a first round matchup against Rust College at 7 p.m. Friday in Dillard University’s Dent Hall. The games will be broadcast on HBCU League Plus which is free toContinue Reading
After leading the Wiley College women’s basketball team to its first season-opening victory since 2018, Kaitlyn Davis was voted Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week for October 24-30. Davis scored a career-high 26 points to help the Lady Wildcats to a 75-60 victory over Jarvis Christian University. It’sContinue Reading
At last Friday night’s game, the Jefferson Athletic Department led by Athletic Director Antwain Jimmerson recognized kinesiology teacher LaTrisha McCurry, for GOING THE EXTRA YARD. Extra Yard for Teachers is sponsored by the College Football Playoff Foundation. This year Jefferson ISD implemented a Kinesiology (Sports Education) class. The students areContinue Reading
Toby Pulce represented Jefferson High School very well Tuesday at Regional Cross Country. He finished 117 out of 183. Continue Reading
Congratulations to Madison Hamilton who ended her first UPRA Finals with sitting 2nd in the 5th perf.Continue Reading
JHS volleyball came to a close Tuesday evening as seniors were honored and the teams faced off against Arp. The JHS Lady Bulldogs ended the season 8-31.Continue Reading
Staff Reports The Lady Bullpups defeated Arp in play this week, finishing out the season. 7th grade “B” team split with Arp losing the first set 12-25 but battled back for the win the second set 20-12. Leading in service points was Ta’Nazia Alexander with 11. 8th grade “B” team also splitContinue Reading
JH Lady Dawgs to West Rusk The Lady Bulldog junior volleyball both logged wins over West Rusk on Monday. Both 7th A and 8th A teams won in two sets. Leading in serves for 7th grade was Stormi McNeil with seven. Leading in serves for 8th grade wereContinue Reading
Photo by Wayne Grubbs The Jefferson Bulldogs fell to Centerville in a 30-38 final Saturday at Troup. The Dawgs have a bye this week before opening district October 7 against White Oak. Continue Reading
The 2022 Jefferson Pro Rodeo, scheduled for this weekend, September 30th and October 1st, will be hosted by family and friends of Becca Anderson with the net proceeds benefitting the Becca Anderson Memorial Scholarship Program dedicated in her memory. The event will be held at the Jefferson Livestock Association Arena,Continue Reading
The Jimplecute is doing a Basketball Program! It will be available for the First Home Game! This is something NEW, but just like the Football Program the proceeds will go to the Jefferson Athletic Booster Club. The last couple of years we’ve been trying to find something else to doContinue Reading
Fishing Report Caddo Lake: The bass have been on their fall feeding patterns. When you are out on Caddo in areas that have a minimum amount of Giant Salvinia, you can throw the small and mid-size whopper plopper and do well early in the morning or late evening. In theContinue Reading
Will Baldwin (pictured) and Larry Felix recently took top honors at Will’s 1st Ultimate High School Fishing Tournament. They placed 7th out of 120 teams. Continue Reading
AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is asking Texans to invite their friends and family into the outdoors to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHF) on Sept. 24. Hunters and anglers primarily fund the state’s wildlife management programs through the purchase of hunting andContinue Reading
Hispanic Texans likely largest demographic group The U.S. Census Bureau released its latest estimate, which indicates Hispanic residents in Texas make up more of the state’s population than white residents. The new population figures from the American Community Survey indicate Hispanic Texans comprise 40.2% of the state’s population last year,Continue Reading
The Jimplecute regularly receives information about various athletic activities at Wiley College in Marshall. Since Marion County Media LLC acquired the Jimplecute in August 2020, we have focused our “core” coverage area on Marion County plus about 15 miles, and if an item cannot be directly related back to thatContinue Reading
Junior high volleyball picks up wins Three of the four Jefferson Junior High Volleyball teams won their matches against Carlisle on Monday. The 7B team split the night winning one set 25-14 before losing the next set 11-13. The 8B team won in two sets, 25-14, 12-9 The 7A teamContinue Reading
The Jefferson Bulldog football team dropped to 1-1 on the season after a 52-29 loss to Timpson on the road last Friday night. Though the Bulldogs got on the board late, the Bears seemed to have the answers all night on defense. No Bulldog surpassed 100 yards rushing and bothContinue Reading