Photo by Teresa Allred/Several area athletes participated in the MHSAA slow-pitch softball all-star games Saturday. The 4A/5A/6A South team won third place. The 1A/2A/3A team won first. Participating were: Terrah Nelson, Bogue Chitto; Macy Ziskin, Brookhaven; Callie Fortenberry, Lawrence County; Amanda Rushing, Lawrence County; Sara Jane Doty, West Lincoln; and Makennah Redd, West Lincoln.

Photo by Jana Harp/Lawrence County softball standout Callie Fortenberry signed a scholarship to play with Copiah-Lincoln Community College Tuesday. Pictured are, front row, from left: Andrea Fortenberry, Callie Fortenberry, Robert Fortenberry; standing, from left:  assistant softball coach Marc Howard, head softball Coach Meleah Howard, Wyatt Fortenberry, Gin Fortenberry and athletic director Cory Keyes.