Tigers climb into regional tournament
By Charlie Anderson Contributing Writer
      The Thomasville High School Varsity basketball team, playing before a very vocal home crowd in their 4A South Sub-Regional match-up with the Andalusia Bulldogs on Friday, February 15, brought home the bacon with a 68 - 53 win. That victory earned them a birth in the South Regional Tournament to b...
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Season ends for Lady Tigers in sub-regionals
By Charlie Anderson Contributing Writer
      The Thomasville High School Lady Tigers saw their basketball season end this past Thursday, February 14, when they fell to the Lady Tigers of T. R. Miller High School 40 - 32. In the game which was played in Brewton, the Thomasville Ladies fell behind early in the game and never could overtake th...
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Taking Names and Keeping Score
Getting tough Down Under
Charlie Anderson
      Now that Thomasville's own Crystal "Tuff" Coston has recently signed a contract to play basketball with the Ballarat Community Health Lady Miners in Ballarat, Australia, you can expect things in the world of women's basketball to get tougher in the Land Down Under.
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Youth takes the field for 2008 Tiger baseball team
By Charlie Anderson Contributing Writer
      The inexperienced Thomasville High School Tigers started the 2008 baseball season in a very inauspicious manner on Monday, February 18, when they lost their season opener to 6A Satsuma High School 11 - 1 in the opening round of the annual Hank Aaron Classic. It marked the fifth consecutive year t...
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Ackerman signs with U. of Mobile
      The University of Mobile Lady Rams softball team inked Thomasville's Tess Ackerman for the 2009 season. Pictured (from left): father Scott Ackerman, coach Terri McCormick, Tess Ackerman, coach Billy Hamilton, mother Wendy Ackerman.
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Sweet Water returns six seniors under new coach
By Charlie Anderson Contributing Writer
      The Sweet Water Bulldogs, who will begin the 2008 baseball season under the direction of first year Coach Kevin Byrd, have reason to be optimistic with six seniors returning from last year's team. That optimism is prevalent in Bulldog territory despite having one of the most challenging schedules ...
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McKinley's first deer
      Seven-year-old Laramy McKinley of Thomasville killed her first deer, a spike, while hunting with her Uncle Steven Thomas in Round Hill. Laramy is in the first grade at Thomasville Elementary School. She is the daughter of Josh and Shelley McKinley.
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Gibson's buck
      Lucas Gibson, age 10, killed this 8- point buck while hunting with his dad on Jan. 24. Lucas is in the fourth grade at Thomasville Elementary School. He is the son of Paul and Becky Gibson.
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Hunters asked to report deer harvest
      Now that the 2007-08 deer season is closed, the Alabama Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) is asking hunters to report their deer harvests. When Alabama's threebuck limit was implemented this past hunting season, all hunters were required to have a harvest record form in their possession. ...
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