Area Sports
Heidi has Lady Hornets Buzzing
T.J. Morgan, Jobe Publishing, Inc. The Lady Hornets made a trip to Bowling Green late Monday night for the first round of the 4th region tournament. Diddle has become familiar territory for the Lady Hornets program, as they have now made the trip eight consecutive seasons. The three-peat 16th district champion Lady Hornets played the nightcap against…
Read MoreDistrict Dominance
By T.J. Morgan Last week on Monday night the Hornets and Lady Hornets hosted the Cumberland County Panthers and Lady Panthers in the first round of the 16th district tournament. 24 hours prior, both Cumberland County boys and girls had defeated the Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers in convincing fashion, never trailing in either…
Read MoreMetcalfe Advances
T.J. Morgan, Jobe Publishing, Inc. Just 24 short hours after the Cumberland County Panthers and Lady Panthers defeated the Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers they faced the tall task of matching up against the hosting and number one seed Hornets and Lady Hornets. Cumberland never trailed Sunday night against Russell County, winning both…
Read MoreThe Young Men Behind the Uniforms
T.J. Morgan, Jobe Publishing, Inc. The Metcalfe County Hornets have been led on the basketball court this season by the dynamic duo of seniors Jax Allen and Wyatt Blythe. These two young men sat down for a Q&A to discuss basketball, life, and their future plans after high school. Jax, Wyatt, both of…
Read MoreMetcalfe Plays Host to 16th
T.J. Morgan, Jobe Publishing, Inc. Note: Brackets are pictured at end of the story. Photos/Metcalfe County Schools Metcalfe County is the host site for the 2023 16th district basketball tournament. Both Metcalfe’s Hornets and Lady Hornets should see substantial crowds on Monday night in the first round as they take the floor…
Read MoreMCHS Basketball Homecoming
A Time Such as This
Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald “In the book of Esther, she was told you were born for a time such as this…and then she went and changed the world,” said Paul Grider, as he spoke to the crowd of students and athletes gathered around the Raider Football Playoff Bonfire on Thursday, November 4.…
Read MoreA Fresh Start for Caverna Cheer
Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald Something big is happening for Caverna Cheerleaders. New coaches, new squad. Fresh start. “I’m so excited to truly be back on the cheer mat,” said Head Coach Jalen Woodard. “It’s bound to be a great year. I’m determined to bring that purple pride and the true definition of…
Read MoreOgles breaks school record, claims state title
Mary Beth Sallee Jobe Publishing, Inc. Earlier this summer, a Barren County High School (BCHS) student-athlete earned a spot for his name in the record books. Taylor Ogles, currently a senior at BCHS, broke a track and field school record and also claimed the school’s first track and field state title in nearly three…
Read MoreBoys Golf Team Records Lowest Score in HCHS History
Katrina England Reporter, Hart Co. News-Herald The Hart County High School Boys Golf Team traveled to Rolling Hills Golf Club in Russellville on Friday, July 29 where they posted the lowest team score in HCHS history. The team was led by sophomore Zach Sloan with Blake Whorton, Austin Riordan, Brayden Minor, and Luke Gentry…
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