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Munford's Christina Cantrell slides into third base during the region semifinals Monday afternoon in Arlington. Cantrell was out on the play, but Munford won 4-2 to advance to the sectional round. Photo by Jeff Ireland
Lady Cougars host Houston Friday for state berth
On May 24 of last year in Murfreesboro, Arlington ended Munford's softball season with a 4-2 win in the Class AAA State Tournament. This year the teams met Monday in a do-or-die Region 7-AAA semif...
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Track celebration
Covington High School runners Khamal Pendleton and Tyrone Tipton celebrate a win in in the 4x100 relay during the sub-sectional meet last Thursday in Dyersburg. The sectionals will be Friday at Cru...
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Demetrius Dyson signed a basketball scholarship with the University of Massachusetts last week. Joining him at the signing were, from left, front, father Maurice Dyston, mother Twyalla Dyson; back, coach Courtney Smith, athletic director Mark McClain, principal Peggy Murdock and coach Deon Real. Photo courtesy Paige Warmath 
Covington’s Dyson signs with UMass
Covington senior basketball player Demetrius Dyson had several options for continuing his basketball and educational career. A few weeks ago he committed to David Lipscomb. Several other schools, ...
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Milan stops Covington in district
It was just not to be for the Lady Chargers. Despite an outstanding season that saw CHS compile a 27-8 record, they were unable to win back-to-back semifinal games last week to reach the district ...
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  • Lady Cougars survive, will play at Arlington Monday
    by Jeff Ireland, jireland@covingtonleader.com
    05.09.13 - 09:19 am
  • Munford soccer downs BHS, advances
    by Jeff Ireland, jireland@covingtonleader.com
    05.09.13 - 09:16 am
  • Seasons end for Munford, Brighton baseball
    by Jeff Ireland, jireland@covingtonleader.com
    05.09.13 - 09:14 am
  • Haywood ends Chargers' season
    by Steve Holt, Special to The Leader
    05.09.13 - 09:05 am
  • MIlan stops Lady Chargers
    by Steve Holt, Special to The Leader
    05.09.13 - 08:26 am
  • Ramsey places at prestigious Ironman wrestling event
    by Jeff Ireland, jireland@covingtonleader.com
    05.09.13 - 08:21 am
  • Wildlife Chatter: New check-in procedures to take affect
    by Arnold Bull, Special to The Leader
    05.09.13 - 08:20 am
  • Sports Happenings
    May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
    The 22nd annual Elliston Golf Tournament benefitting the Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse will be held June 1 at Edmund Orgill Golf Course in Millington. The four...
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    May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
    The 22nd annual Elliston Golf Tournament benefitting the Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse will be held June 1 at Edmund Orgill Golf Course in Millington. The four...
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    Apr 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
    An alumni football game between Covington and Brighton high schools will be held May 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the CHS football field. The tackle football game is a fundraiser for the football programs of ...
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    An alumni football game between Covington and Brighton high schools will be held May 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the CHS football field. The tackle football game is a fundraiser for the football programs of ...
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    The 16th annual Bad Boys Four Man Scramble, sponsored by Tipton County Lodge 74 of the Fraternal Order of Police, will be held on May 22 at the Covington Country Club. Donations are accepted and ho...
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    Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
    The Lady Charger Softball Golf Tournament, which raises money for the Covington High School softball team, will be held March 29 at the Covington Country Club. The cost for the scramble is $200 per...