Murray’s Chase Merriss is this Week’s Revolutionary Player of the Week

July 7, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

There is no better time than the present to anoint another Independence Bank player of the week. Independence Bank is proud to sponsor a weekly article highlighting players in the areas where Independence Bank flourishes who embody the same type of revolutionary service to their respective football teams which has made Independence Bankunique and special in the banking […]

Class of 2020, Elijah Wheat, McCracken County

July 6, 2018 Fletcher Long 1

McCracken County didn’t produce the type of offensive fireworks in 2017 to which Coach Marc Clark has become accustomed over the course of his head coaching career. Haven’t talked with him about it, but I would suppose he would be the first to make that admission. Last year, the Class […]

Justice Thompson, Class of 2021, Ballard High School

July 6, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

The New York Yankees had a catcher/manager once named Yogi Berra. Berra used to say the damnedest things like…when you come to a fork in the road, take it and [y]ou should always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise, they won’t come to yours. Another saying which we believe is […]

Class of 2019’s Bryce Howard, Wayne County High School

July 5, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Coach Shawn Thompson had a really good district 6 team a year ago in Kentucky’s 4A classification. Of course, Wayne County ended the year with the best record in the classification, bar none. I mean, Wayne County finished the 2017 season 12-2, tying both Johnson Central and Franklin-Simpson for the […]

Ryley Preece, Class of 2020’s one man band

July 5, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

In 1987, I was walking through the Western Kentucky State Fair after having just won the talent show for singing The Wind Beneath my Wings (Lee Greenwood version). One of my friends asked me whether I had considered being a professional singer. About then, we passed a guy who was a one man […]