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Kirk junior running back Gage Vance pounds out positive yardage last week at home against Manchester. | Photo by Chuck Hathcock © 2024 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

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Kirk Raiders face familiar foe Friday night against Winona Christian Stars
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Fri,08/30/24-6:15PM , 1,068 Reads
Kirk Academy and Winona Christian School entered the 2023 season having split the previous 14 games between the two schools. The Raiders took the series lead sweeping two games last season by scores of 40-0 and 41-7.
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Grenada High School junior tight end Zayion Cotton fights for yardage after a catch during last week's jamboree win over Clarksdale. | Photo by Ethan Prestridge © 2024 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

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Chargers open season on road in Oak Grove against defending Class 7A champs
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Fri,08/30/24-6:02PM , 1,089 Reads
The total package.

That’s the way that Grenada High School second-year head football coach Michael Fair describes the defending Class 7A State Champion Oak Grove Warriors. It’s the challenge that awaits the Chargers this Friday night in Hattiesburg.
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OUTDOORS IN THE SUN--It’s that time of the year
By JEFF NORTH
Tue,08/27/24-3:21PM , 1,197 Reads 19,381 Statewide
Preparing my thoughts, it’s just that the calendar went into overdrive. Didn’t we just finish hiding Easter eggs and planting tomatoes? This summer, though extreme with temperatures and drought at times, was nothing even close to what we endured last year.
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Grenada High School senior running back Macaleb Taylor breaks free from Oxford defenders early last season. | Photo by Adam Prestridge

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GHS Chargers tune up for season in home jamboree against Clarksdale Friday
By CHUCK HATHCOCK - Sports Editor
Fri,08/23/24-5:50PM , 1,299 Reads
The Grenada Chargers will have their final tune up Friday night in preparation for the opening of the 2024 season, hosting Class 5A power Clarksdale in a two-quarter varsity and two-quarter junior varsity contest at Charger Stadium.

Second-year head coach Michael Fair expects to get a strong challenge from Clarksdale.
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