THE BEST SELLERS’ LIST- And the winner is… Ranking my favorite Oscar winners for Best Picture

THE BEST SELLERS’ LIST- And the winner is… Ranking my favorite Oscar winners for Best Picture

By Thomas Sellers Jr. It’s Oscar time. Those three words used to mean so much more years ago. Now the award show dedicated to honoring the best in motion pictures has taken a backseat since the invention of made-for-TV movies, streaming services and real-life dramas play out through social media. The 91st Academy Awards will…

‘Believe in TRA’ Rebels win schools first West Region Basketball championship

‘Believe in TRA’ Rebels win schools first West Region Basketball championship

The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels celebrate with the Rebel Cheer squad and TRA faithful Saturday night moments after beating the Northpoint Trojans 51-42 for the Division II-A West Regional championship at Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis. The victory earned the TRA Rebel Basketball program its first West Region title in school history with sophomore guard Alex…

Cougars tame Tigers to advance to Region 7-3A Semifinals

Cougars tame Tigers to advance to Region 7-3A Semifinals

By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Munford Cougars earned the right to officially host the 2019 Region 7-3A Boys Basketball Tournament Saturday night defeating the Arlington Tigers 53-49. The No. 1 seeded Munford Cougars earned the right to host the Tigers in the first round of the Region 7-3A Tournament by winning the District 13-3A championship….

Opening Night: Flag City plays host to flagship event for District 15-2 Hoops

Opening Night: Flag City plays host to flagship event for District 15-2 Hoops

Menu The 2019 District 15-2A Basketball Tournament took place in the William Osteen Gymnasium last week and concluded earlier this week. The host Millington Trojans failed to reach the tournament site losing play-in games. The Millington Lady Trojans were defeated by the Haywood Lady Tomcats 63-46. Meanwhile the Trojans were beaten by Haywood 66-28. The…

West Region Final Four: TRA heads back to Sub-State after tough games in Regionals

West Region Final Four: TRA heads back to Sub-State after tough games in Regionals

By Thomas Sellers Jr. MEMPHIS – The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Lady Rebels entered Friday afternoon’s Division II-A West Regional Semifinal facing a tall task. In order to reach the championship game scheduled for the following day on the campus of Lausanne Collegiate School, TRA had to devise a game plan to overcome the 6-foot, 3-inch towers…

Navy Works with Local First Responders to Conduct National Training Exercise

Navy Works with Local First Responders to Conduct National Training Exercise

By NSA Mid-South Public Affairs Naval Support Activity Mid-South partnered with local law enforcement, first responders and emergency services to conduct an active shooter exercise on February 6 as part of a nation-wide Navy event. The installation conducted the exercise in conjunction with U.S. Fleet Forces Command and Navy Installations Command for an annual exercise…