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Tyler Vaughn was 3-for-4 with 2 RBIs to lead Jonesboro to a 9-3 win over host Goreville in junior high school baseball action Thursday, Aug. 27.
Robbie Farrow was 2-for-4 with a three-run home run and 3 RBIs. Wade Haire was 2-for-5 with 2 RBIs.
Garrett Nadeau was 2-for-5. Lance Cole was 1-for-5...
The Anna-Jonesboro High School football team has a lot of offensive weapons this season.
Host West Frankfort found out all about that the hard way in a 42-0 loss to the visiting Wildcats in the 2009 season-opener for both teams Friday, Aug. 28.
“We had some big plays and were able to take...
e season in the championship of the Southern Illini Conference tournament at Shawnee Saturday, Sept. 12.
The Bulldogs lost 7-6 to Century. The game ended in the bottom of the 7th inning with Jonesboro batting with two outs.
The game was called by the umpire after a Jonesboro fan who had been...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School boy’s soccer team scored victories in three matches on its way to winning the Metro East Lutheran Cup last week in Belleville.
The tournament was played Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 27-29.
A-J’s Ariel Godinez, Uriel Godinez and Jacob Brimm were...
Tyler Brant was 2-for-3 with 2 RBIs to lead Shawnee to a 7-1 win over host Meridian in South Egyptian Conference high school baseball Thursday, Sept. 17.
Dylan Smith was 2-for-3 with an RBI for the Redskins. Anthony Crane was 2-for-4. Gary Pind was 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Aaron Lambdin, Tyler Glide...
The Union County Saddle Club plans to have its annual fall fun show Saturday, Sept. 26.
The show will be at the saddle club horse arena at the Anna City Park in Anna.
Registration is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. The show begins at 1 p.m.
Eighteen events for all ages are planned. All are...
The Anna-Jonesboro High School volleyball team defeated visiting Herrin 25-17, 22-25 and 25-10 Tuesday, Sept. 8.
Leslie Donna had 16 serves to lead the Lady Wildcats. Rachel Hayden added 13 serves and 3 aces.
Chandra Parr had 15 serve receives and Leslie Donna 14.
Leslie Donna had 18 digs and...
Aaron Cerny was 3-for-3 with a double and 3 RBIs to lead Cobden to a 16-2 win over host Century in South Egyptian Conference high school baseball action Monday, Sept. 21.
Joe Eck was 2-for-2 with a home run and 3 RBIs for the Appleknockers.
J.C. Chapman was 2-for-2 with 2 doubles and 2 RBIs....
The Anna-Jonesboro High School volleyball team was 2-1 to open the season during play in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference Mississippi Division tournament at Murphysboro Saturday, Aug. 29.
The Lady Wildcats lost to West Frankfort 26-24 and 25-23 to open tournament play.
A-J bounced...
Forrest Palis finished in 19:40 to lead Anna-Jonesboro’s efforts in the season-opening high school boy’s and girl’s cross country meet at the Union County Country Club course in Anna Monday, Aug. 31.
Chester won the boys event with a score of 19. The Wildcats finished second with 38.
Boy’s...
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