Stories from Wednesday, October 7, 2020

The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through October 5, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:...

With the Harvest Moon hanging in the October sky, the Region 5-A leading Fayetteville City Tigers came to Frog Bottom on a Homecoming Friday night looking to wrap up the region championship against their bitter rival Cornersville Bulldogs. The game began with hard hitting defense and a second quarter surge from fourth-ranked Fayetteville City put the Tigers ahead 14-0.

Judy Ann Walker, 62, of Belfast, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, at her residence. She was a native of Marshall County, the daughter of the late Claud Vestal and Mary Francis Roberts. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Walker was of the Baptist faith...

Cornersville freshman Annabelle Mulliniks earned an at-large spot in the region tournament and a berth in the Division 1 Small Class Girls' State Golf Championships at Willow Brook Golf Club in Manchester last week where she turned in a solid performance to finish in a tie for 19th place...

What every football coach ultimately hopes to see from his football team as the schedule progresses is maturity and improvement. So far, so good for Marshall County (6-1, 2-1) as the fourth-ranked Tigers showed maturity by not taking its under matched opponent too lightly, jumping out to a 38-0 halftime lead before the second and third string players finished out the second half for a 48-0 Region 4/4A win over Lawrence County (3-4, 1-2). The Tigers also continue to get better both individually and as a team following a big loss to Tullahoma during Week 2 of the regular season.