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The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School girls’ golf team competed at the Pine Hills Golf Course at Herrin in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference Mississippi Division tournament on Wednesday, Sept. 22.
A-J finished in third place with a score of 413. Nashville won with a 380....
The Pinckneyville High School football team has an 0-5 record after a 55-0 loss to Du Quoin last Friday night.
The Panthers are scheduled to host Anna-Jonesboro, 2-3, this Friday. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
A-J head coach Brett Detering has previewed the Pinckneyville football team.
“We watched...
The Carterville High School football team topped conference rival Du Quoin 28-26 last weekend and will bring a 3-1 record into The Pit for Anna-Jonesboro’s fall homecoming game this Friday. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
“It’s going to be a challenge,” A-J football coach Brett Detering said about...
The Nashville High School football team is scheduled to host Anna-Jonesboro this Friday night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
The Hornets enter the game 2-1 after last Friday’s 47-6 win over Trenton Wesclin. A-J is also 2-1 overall.
Nashville is the defending Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School football team is set to host its fall White Out Game this Friday night, Sept. 10.
All proceeds from the game will benefit the Haley’s Haven playground project, which is planned at the Anna City Park.
Anna-Jonesboro will welcome Massac County to The Pit for...
Murphysboro High School football coach Gary Carter still has vivid memories from last season when the Anna-Jonesboro football team overcame a 27-7 deficit to rally for a 28-27 win.
“You can’t shoot yourself in the foot like that,” Carter said. “We made too many stupid mistakes. But when you’re...
Rise Performance 618, the area’s newly opened athletic training facility, is planning to host a strongman event at their location in Anna on Saturday, Sept. 4.
Midwest Monsters is a strongman competition featuring five strength-testing events, sanctioned by United States Strongman.
Nearly 100...
The Cobden High School baseball team will be looking to pitching for success this fall.
Cobden head baseball coach Dana Pearson said his squad lost starter Noah Franklin to graduation.
The team’s other top pitcher, junior Nolan Hand, sustained a broken wrist and is out for the season.
Pearson will...
Anna-Jonesboro Community High School football team head coach Brett Detering knows there will be a challenge in the fall season’s opening game this Friday at West Frankfort.
“It’s always hard to play West Frankfort,” Detering said. “They’re always a quality ball team and a challenge.”
West...
The high school football season didn’t finish that long ago because of the COVID-19 pandemic and was played in early spring.
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School football team started practice last week for the fall 2021 season and will have some experience back from that shortened six game...
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