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This Is Big: First games played at new sports complex

On a near-perfect spring night Monday, the "ting" of bats led to balls sailing into the nearly clear skies, only to be gently nuzzled into leather...

Wayne General Hospital Foundation 5K Saturday

Wayne General Hospital's Foundation will host a "Run, Jump & Munch" 5K Run and Walk starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 10.The event will take place at Wayne General...

Spring football drills continuing

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsAfter a solid first week, the War Eagles of WCHS continued spring football drill this week as a May 16 spring...

Girls baskeball game June 3-5

The Lady War Eagles Basketball Camp will be conducted June 3-5 in the WCHS Gymnasium.Sessions will run from 9 a.m. until 12 noon each day, and cost for the camp is $35 per...

From the Sidelines by Dale McKee 05-08-25

Sovereignty edged favorite Journalism to win the 151st Kentucky Derby. Sovereignty overcame a muddy racetrack before more than 151,000 horse racing enthusiasts from around...

Wayne General Hospital 5K Run and Walk May 10

Wayne General Hospital's Foundation will host a "Run, Jump & Munch" 5K Run and Walk starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 10.The event will take place at Wayne General...

Braves sweep War Eagles in first round

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsBaseball season ended for Wayne County High School Monday night as South Jones eliminated the War Eagles with a...

Jaguars ousted in first round

The Jaguars of Wayne Academy traveled to Senatobia on Thursday, April 24 and ended up running into a buzz saw of a pitching performance.W.A....

Spring football begins for WCHS

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsWayne County High School's football program welcomed roughly 75 players to the practice field for the start of...

North Pike sweeps Lady War Eagles in first round

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsThe Lady War Eagles of WCHS saw their softball season come to an end over the weekend after a pair of losses to...

From the Sidelines by Dale McKee 05-01-25

Ole Miss had eight players selected in the 2025 NFL Draft, the second most in school history. Rebel defensive tackle Walter Nolen was drafted 16th overall in the opening...

WCHS Football Car Show Another Success

The Third Annual WCHS Football Program Car Show was another success Saturday, drawing a number of vintage cars and trucks to the parking lot of War...

Braxton Hemeter tags a Magnolia Heights runner at first base during Tuesday night's Game 1 of the first round of the MSAIS Class 5A playoffs.

Jags fall in Game 1 in first round of playoffs

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsWayne Academy's Jaguars began their playoff journey Tuesday night with a 7-2 loss in Game 1 of a best-of-three...

Lady War Eagles to face North Pike in first round

Wayne County High School's softball team earned the No. 3 seed out of District 4-5A with a 3-1 win over Vancleave at home Thursday night.The Lady...

War Eagles to face South Jones in first round of playoffs

Wayne County High School's baseball team opens play in the Class 5A playoffs Friday night against South Jones.The Braves, a No. 2 seed from...

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