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Regular season winding down for area football teams
In the topsy-turvy world of the 2020 high school football season, no one can be sure of what the playoffs will look like. With schools ... Read more
12 hours ago by Cliff Furr.
Region XC races up next for local runners
Area schools across classifications will be running today and tomorrow at Choctaw Trails in Clinton at the MHSAA Region Cross-Country meets. Today at 1 p.m. ... Read more
12 hours ago by Cliff Furr.
Price, Davis are The Daily Leader Players of the Week
West Lincoln’s Enrico Price and Wesson’s Chris Davis are The Daily Leader Players of the Week. Price keeps WL playoff hopes moving with OPOW performance ... Read more
12 hours ago by Cliff Furr.
BA Cougars overcome sluggish start to get past Hillcrest Christian
Maybe it was homecoming or maybe it was their competition only having a pair of wins on the season — but Brookhaven Academy had a ... Read more
4 days ago by Cliff Furr.
Martin, Smith are MAIS All-Stars
The Brookhaven Academy senior duo of Makayla Martin and Madi Smith were recently selected as MAIS All-Stars in soccer and softball, respectively. Martin is the ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Bears hang on to defeat Loyd Star, 28-26
BROOKHAVEN — It was a rushing battle at Perry Miller Field on one of the first true “football weather” Friday nights in 2020, as the ... Read more
4 days ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Co-Lin football paused due to COVID-19
Sunday a release was issued by Copiah-Lincoln Community College that the upcoming game scheduled for Thursday against Mississippi Gulf Coast C.C. has been postponed. The ... Read more
1 week ago by Daily Leader Staff.
Anterio Miller made the most of his one night on the field
We’re all looking for a little jolt of inspiration right now, aren’t we? Tired of wearing a mask. Tired of political bickering. Tired of 2020. ... Read more
1 week ago by Cliff Furr.
Wolves hold off PRCC for homecoming victory
The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wolves moved to 2-0 on the season by taking advantage of six Pearl River C.C. turnovers Thursday night in Wesson. In ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Daily Leader Staff.
South Pike handles LC Cougars in rain-shortened game
The South Pike Eagles defeated the Lawrence County Cougars 26-13 in a weather-shortened Region 6-4A football game Thursday night, in Monticello. With 8:53 left in ... Read more