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Chloe Bertrand, Kaka Seal and Bailey Devall were selected to the South State All Tournament Team. PHOTO BY COURTNEY SCHILLING

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Bowling Green Bucs end season with loss; Lady Bucs in state tournament
Thu,02/17/22-6:18PM , 1,771 Reads
The Bowling Green Bucs and Lady Bucs entered postseason play last Tuesday in the South State tournament held at Copiah Academy in Gallman, Mississippi.
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Billy Gross of the FHS Demons heads to the basket to score for the Demons in the Pearl River game last week. PHOTO BY CALEB MULINA

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Franklinton Demons defeat Independence in basketball action
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,02/10/22-2:19PM , 1,522 Reads
The Franklinton Demons basketball team won a non-district game last Thursday at home against the Independence Tigers 74-54.
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Alexis Magee signs with Louisiana Christian University
Thu,02/03/22-6:22PM , 7,284 Reads
Alexis Magee, daughter of Tim and Grace Magee (shown in photo), signed her National Letter of Intent to attend Louisiana Christian University (formerly Louisiana College) where she will play softball with plans to double major in Psychology and Criminal Justice.
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Some notes from the LHSAA convention
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,02/03/22-6:19PM , 1,677 Reads
At the LHSAA convention held this past Friday there were four different proposals in the class 5A meeting to bring together select and non-select schools for playoffs.
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