Ezell to head freshman football at HHS

May 10, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

It would appear to me there are abundant indications the HHS football program is getting serious about its football all through its various levels. The Tigers are preseason selections at the top of class 4A by numerous prognosticators and have brought in a new freshman staff which will insure the […]

EJ Austin now a “Townsman of a Stiller Town”

October 8, 2017 Fletcher Long 4

Hoptown’s Tigers lay to rest its brightest young football star…a town left in mourning I was not there when Elijah was Christened with the name of one of the most famous of all of God’s servants. I can only imagine he was so named in reference to the Elijah whose story […]

HMS prevails over CCMS

August 25, 2017 Fletcher Long 2

There’s a nursery rhyme which first appeared in publication in the late 18th century with which you may be familiar which goes something like this…Rub-a-dub-dub,/Three men in a tub,/And who do you think they be?/The butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker,/And all of them out to sea…Let me be the […]

No. 8 HMS Tigers shine in first live action of the season

August 13, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

The season begins officially for No. 8 HMS and the defending Region I Champions when they host No.13 Caldwell County Middle School at Tiger Field behind the Fleming Thornton Field House this Thursday, August 17, 2017. The Mighty Tigers decided to hop a bus to Madisonville, Kentucky and play in the Browning […]

Jesse and Banks come marching home again…Hoorah!

May 17, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Civil Rights leader and martyr, Malcolm X, once wrote words to the effect that his being an old farm boy rendered him incapable of being chagrinned at the prospect of chickens coming home to roost.  There has been a prevailing school of thought that one has a difficult time coming […]