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LOOKING AT A JIGSAW PUZZLE—Franklin County Rebel football head coach Jim Carr watches the Rebel offense run several plays during their Thursday, May 9 scrimmage against the Grundy County Yellow Jackets. As expected, the Rebel football team currently looks like a jigsaw puzzle that has just been opened and tossed out on a table. Piece by piece, player by player, day by day, Carr, his assistant coaches and the Rebels will be working together to put all the pieces together before mid August, 2013.

Rebels Travel To Buckhorn For Spring Scrimmage

Posted on May 13, 2013 at 3:33 pm

The Franklin County Rebel football team, still going through spring workouts, will travel to Buckhorn High School Friday, May 17 for another spring scrimmage. The Rebels scrimmaged the Yellow Jackets from Grundy County Thursday, May 9 and Rebel football coaches saw just about what any coaching staff might expect at this time of the year…a few light, bright spots, and lots of work to do before August, 2013. Not much

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  • Lady Hornets Alive In Playoffs

    Posted on May 9, 2013 at 2:57 pm

    ELROD TIES THINGS UP—Huntland Lady Hornet senior Faith Elrod, right, is congratulated by Kellie Gamble, after scoring the tying run in the sixth inning for the Lady Hornets. The Lady Hornets went on to win the game 3-1.

    Heads-up hitting and base running in the last two innings of the game between the Huntland Lady Hornets and the Eagleville Eaglettes gave the Lady Hornets a thrilling come-from-behind 3-1 win in the 2013 District 9-A playoffs at Huntland on Tuesday, May 7. The Lady Hornet’s win kept them alive for another opportunity to continue in the playoffs with a game scheduled for Wednesday, May 8 against the winner of

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  • Gifford Gets Checkered Flag At Richmond

    Posted on April 30, 2013 at 3:46 pm

    GIFFORD CELEBRATES WIN—Winchester native racecar driver Ryan Gifford celebrates after finishing in first place at the Richmond International Raceway.

    Ryan Gifford converted a little patience into his elusive first NASCAR K&N Pro Series East victory Thursday night, April 26 at Richmond International Raceway. The 24-year-old from Winchester, TN drove away from runner-up Brandon Gdovic and third-place Cole Custer on a late-race restart to take the win in the Blue Ox 100. It was redemption for Gifford, who was in contention last year at Richmond until a cut tire in

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