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    Strong second half gives Bears key win over Ridgeview
    October 14, 2025
    BIG STONE GAP – Union delivered a three-strike approach Thursday to stay unbeaten and move to the top of the Mountain 7 District and the Region 2D power ratings. The Bears...
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Eastside quarterback Landon Pannell (11) makes a pass in Friday's game with Rye Cove.  Spartans get measure of revenge with win over Rye Cove
    October 14, 2025
    COEBURN — Entering Friday’s game Rye Cove had won its last five games against Eastside, including two straight years in the playoffs. Before one of...

    RODDY ADDINGTON PHOTOS

Central's Zeke O'Quinn (7) looks for running room against the Richlands defense.  Warriors show early fight in loss to Richlands
    October 14, 2025
    NORTON – Central’s early grit wasn’t enough to stop a second-half surge from Richlands, as the Warriors fell 42-7 Friday at Tommy McAmis Field. The...

    Jarrod Airstrip Aistrop named new baseball coach at Lee High
    October 14, 2025
    The Lee High Generals have a new baseball coach with plenty of ties to Wise County and baseball in the Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee...

    SAMMY BELCHER PHOTOS 

J.I. Burton's Peyton Brummitte, right, tries to avoid the Hurley defense in Friday's game.  Rebels spoil Burton homecoming
    October 14, 2025
    NORTON – Hurley scored two second-quarter touchdowns Friday to take a 14-8 nondistrict football win over the J.I. Burton Raiders at Lawson-Fitchko...

    NICK MARSHALL PHOTOS  

Central's Aubrey Moore goes up at the net backwards for a kill attempt in Thursday's match with Abingdon.  Around the Area
    October 14, 2025
    VOLLEYBALL Lady Spartans keep rolling Eastside kept its record perfect in Cumberland District play Thursday with a 3-0 (25-8, 25-12, 25-21) over...

    KEVIN MAYS PHOTOS 
 
Eastside's Brooklyn Johnson goes up for a kill attempt against Rye Cove in Tuesday's Cumberland District action .  Lady Spartans continue strong showing with win over Rye Cove
    October 11, 2025
    COEBURN – After a slow start, the Eastside Lady Spartans continued to play their best volleyball of the season with a dominating 3-0 (26-24, 25-15,...

    AROUND THE REGION
    October 11, 2025
    VOLLEYBALL Ridgeview bounces back for win over Gate City Ridgeview bounced back from Tuesday’s Mountain 7 District loss to Abingdon to take 3-0 (25-6, 25-20, 25-16)...
    Could a perfect season be in store for the picker?
    October 6, 2025
    I am out of words… My ‘pickin prowess has reached levels that even I couldn’t have fathomed. We are to the second week of October and I have yet to miss a single game, not...
    KEVIN MAYS PHOTOS 


J.I. Burton's Juliana Adkins sets the ball for a kill attempt Thursday against Eastside.  Lady Spartans use home-court to tighten grip on Cumberland 
    October 6, 2025
    COEBURN – Home-court advantage played a big role Thursday in Eastside’s Cumberland District volleyball sweep of the J.I. Burton Lady...

    Spartans take historic win over J.I. Burton
    October 6, 2025
    NORTON – Eastside’s Keldan Hamilton enjoyed a historic night Friday, while the entire team also entered the Spartans record book. Hamilton racked up 264 yards and four...
    Around the Area
    October 6, 2025
    FOOTBALLRidgeview rolls past Paintsville Ridgeview kept rolling, even with a trip across the state line Friday night. The Wolfpack (5-0) got balanced scoring, including two...
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Gate City quarterback Zayne Reed (3) looks for a way to escape the pursuit of Union's Carlos Anderson in Friday's Mountain 7 District contest.  Big third quarter leads Bears past Gate City
    October 6, 2025
    BIG STONE GAP – Coach Phil would have been proud. Legendary VHSL Hall of Fame and former Powell Valley football coach Phil Robbins, who passed away...

    As the calendar flips to October — still perfect!
    October 3, 2025
    Winning isn’t the only thing but, it’s all that matters! Some may say I’m getting too big for my britches but when you ain’t missed a game all year long and the calendar...
    Adkins-to-Hall sparks Raiders to victory
    October 3, 2025
    NORTON – The Julianna Adkins-to-Pressley Hall connection was on full display Tuesday as the duo helped lead John I. Burton to a 3-1 (16-25, 25-18, 25-15, 25-13) Cumberland...
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