The Temple Baptist Christian School varsity basketball team completed play in the Shenandoah Baptist Academy Tournament in Cleveland, Tennessee on Saturday.  The Eagles lost both games on Friday to qualify for the 5th place game on Saturday morning.  Temple grabbed a win on Saturday morning to finish the tournament with a 3 and 2 record a 5th place finish.  On Friday, Temple opened the day with a battle against their rival from Shelbyville the Patriots of Victory Baptist.  The Eagles struggled to get their offense going as they fell 52 to 12.  Alex Gloden led Temple with 6 points. ...

The Coffee County Youth Bass Club closed out the 2019 portion of their schedule with a state trail event on Chickamauga Lake.  One Raider boat joined the field of 262 boats.  The boat of Tristan Boyd and Reagan Hershman ended up in 80th place as they caught a 2.16 fish.  The Raider anglers will return to the water in February with a region meet on Normandy Lake.  That meet will take place on February 15th and be held at Barton...

The Westwood 6th grade girls’ basketball team welcomed Community to the Joel Vinson Gym on Sunday.  The Lady Rockets welcomed the Viqueens to Westwood for a rare Sunday afternoon contest.  The Lady Rockets held off a late Community rally to grab a 22 to 20 win.  Audri Patton led Westwood in scoring with 9 points.  Maddie Meacham scored 8 points and Anna Reed added 5 points.  The 6th grade teams will be back in action on Tuesday, December 3rd when they host the 6th grade team from Morrison.  The boys and girls will both be in action.  The girls’...

Roman Josi scored twice, but the Predators gave up seven as they fell to the Chicago Blackhawks by a 7-2 final on Saturday night at Bridgestone Arena. The result pushes Nashville’s winless streak to four games and gives them a 1-1-0 record against Chicago this season. The Preds outshot the Hawks by a 41-24 margin on the evening, but Chicago capitalized on what seemed to be every prime opportunity they had, and Nashville couldn’t get much of anything to drop at the other end, a mix that led to a disappointing loss after returning home from a long trip....

Sarah West signs a softball scholarship with the University of the Cumberlands. Joining Sarah are front row, (left to right) Beth West, mother; Sarah; Chris West, father. Back row: Brandon McWhorter, CHS head coach; Bailey Dillender, University of Cumberlands head coach; Alyssa Richards, University of Cumberlands assistant coach; Jon Spears, CHS assistant coach. A pair of Coffee County CHS softball players inked their National Letters of Intent with the University of the Cumberlands on Thursday.  Seniors Sarah West and Gracie Pippenger each signed to continue play at the Williamsburg, Kentucky University in separate ceremonies at the CHS library.  The...

Olivia Vinson of CCMS basketball The Coffee County Middle School basketball teams traveled to Sparta on Thursday night for a conference doubleheader with White County.  The Lady Raiders fell behind early as they fell 37 to 30.  The Red Raiders shut down the Warriors in the 4th quarter to grab a 31 to 25 win. In the girls’ game, the Lady Raiders missed 11 of 16 free throws in the game, including 5 in the first half as they fell behind 23 to 15.  The Lady Raiders were led in scoring by Olivia Vinson who had 15 points.  Taylor...

Mich Gloden of Temple Baptist Christian School basketball[File Photo] The Temple Baptist Christian School varsity basketball team opened their season on Thursday.  The Eagles opened up play in the Shenandoah Baptist Academy Tournament in Cleveland, Tennessee.  The Eagles opened the tournament with a doubleheader.  Temple opened up with a 31 to 19 win over Calvary of Kentucky.  In the nightcap, the Eagles shut down the host Shenandoah team by a final score of 36 to 9.  Against Calvary, the Eagles played nearly mistake-free basketball as they got 14 steals against only 4 turnovers.  Alex Gloden was the leading scorer...

Coffee County CHS senior Jenna Garretson(center) signs a soccer scholarship with Le University flanked by her mother, Rhonda Johnson(left) and her father, Frank Garretson(right) Coffee County CHS soccer player Jenna Garretson has signed a college scholarship to continue her soccer career.  Garretson inked her letter of intent with Lee University at a ceremony in the CHS library.  Surrounded by friends, teammates and family, the senior midfielder made her college choice official on Wednesday. Garretson led the Lady Raiders to 2 straight district finals in her final 2 seasons including a regular season district championship this fall.  Jenna was the...