Stories from Friday, December 24, 2010

NASHVILLE -- Marshall County's unemployment rate increased nearly one percent in November, according to the state's Labor and Workforce Development Department.

Since the 2001-2002 season the Forrest Rockets have a 53-55 record up to the Christmas break, but with Tuesday's hard fought 54-51 win over Collinwood at the Waynesboro Christmas Classic, the Rockets improved to 10-2 on the season, marking the only time during that ten-year period where they can open up Santa's presents with double digit wins stuffed in their holiday stockings.