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June 5, 2025 – B Section 3q1r6n

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June 5, 2025

Brighton High grad Dalton Rushing now playing for reigning World Series champs 681j6x

Jeff Ireland
May 20, 2025

Making a Major League Baseball roster is really, really hard. According to Google, 0.5 percent of high school baseball players are drafted, and only about…

Munford edges Covington to claim district title 1336i

The Leader
May 12, 2025

By Steve Holt Behind 7 strong innings on the mound by Munford’s Houston Yount, the Munford Cougars (17-14) dropped the Covington Chargers (16-18) by a…

Drummonds Elementary installs book vending machine to reward young readers 4y1pg

Ashby Richardson
May 12, 2025

Drummonds Elementary School is celebrating a big win for literacy with the arrival of a brand-new book vending machine — a fun and exciting way…

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Brighton High fishing duo will compete for national title next month 5fu52

Jeff Ireland
May 28, 2025

Jaxon Sherfield, a 2025 graduate of Brighton High School, and rising sophomore Reese Russell will have a chance to do something really special next month: compete for a national championship.…

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Munford baseball finishes second at Class AAA state tournament 3e13o

Jeff Ireland
May 28, 2025

Saturday’s Class 3A state title game at Siegel High Schoo in Murfreesboro didn’t go as Cougars fans and played hoped, but the Munford baseball team’s postseason run will go down…

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Brighton High grad Dalton Rushing now playing for reigning World Series champs 681j6x

Jeff Ireland
May 20, 2025

Making a Major League Baseball roster is really, really hard. According to Google, 0.5 percent of high school baseball players are drafted, and only about 10 percent of those ever…

Continue Reading Brighton High grad Dalton Rushing now playing for reigning World Series champs

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Munford edges Covington to claim district title 1336i

The Leader
May 12, 2025

By Steve Holt Behind 7 strong innings on the mound by Munford’s Houston Yount, the Munford Cougars (17-14) dropped the Covington Chargers (16-18) by a score of 5-2 to claim the 2025 District 15-3A tournament championship on 5/6. Covington took a 1-0 lead in the top of the 2nd. Chad…

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Drummonds Elementary installs book vending machine to reward young readers 4y1pg

Ashby Richardson
May 12, 2025

Drummonds Elementary School is celebrating a big win for literacy with the arrival of a brand-new book vending machine — a fun and exciting way to reward students for their reading efforts. The vending machine, which functions like a traditional snack machine but dispenses books instead of candy, is open…

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Covington’s 53rd BBQ Festival returns may 30-31 665p4n

Echo Day
May 12, 2025

COVINGTON – The 53rd annual World’s Oldest BBQ Festival is set to return to Cobb Parr Park on May 30 and 31, promising two days of food, live music, and community fun. Presented by Covington Parks and Recreation, the festival is a longstanding tradition and one of the city’s signature…

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Straight out of Black Bottom: A Covington community hosts its inaugural reunion 6j185e

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Brighton High fishing duo will compete for national title next month 5fu52

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Munford baseball finishes second at Class AAA state tournament 3e13o

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Brighton High grad Dalton Rushing now playing for reigning World Series champs 681j6x

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