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The Tiger FFA officers presented the Missing Man Table Ceremony at Thursday’s Veteran’s Day program. .

The weather cooperated finally on Friday night, with the rain ceasing before gametime in Jacksonville. However, the other game conditions did not turn in favor of the Hornets. Penalty after penalty hurt the Green and an injury to #55 John Luciu, had all the Hornet family and fans praying for a miracle. The final score was Harmony 55 Hornets 12. An update from the team, Lucius has no fractures and though extremely sore, he is healing and on the road to recovery. We continue to send prayers.

Daden Wright and Kane Ross fished DETX Q3 on Sam Rayburn and weighed in 4 fish for a totai weight of 6.61 lbs. Weigh-in was held at Jackson Hill Park & Marina. Congratulations to these young anglers of the Hemphill Hornet Bass Club!

Brookeland Girls Cross Country Team has placed third at Regionals and is headed to the State Competition! This is the first time in school history that Brookeland has gone to the State Cross Country Meet as a team! Congratulations, Wildcats.

The Little Green Band headed to Waco on Monday to compete at the National Association of Military Marching Bands contest after qualifying earlier this month by earning a First Division at Regionals. .

Check uut our Facebook Page for lots of photos from this year’s RGB Trail Ride. .

The Hemphill Hornet Bass Club tournament was on Saturday, October 20th and was sponsored by Lonesome Coyote Ranch, with launch and weigh-in at Indian Mounds boat ramp. A total of twelve teams competed in the tournament. First place winners (pictured above) were Elijah McFarland and Poppa White with a weight of 8.29 pounds, anchored by big bass of the tournament of 4.82 pounds. Second place winners were Kane Ross and Caden Wright with 3.95 pounds, third place winners were Landen Jackson and Landen White with 3.75 pounds, fourth place winners were Talan Pierce and Devyn Booker with 2.35 pounds, fifth place winners were Rickey Garrett and Dustin Gordon with 1.91 pounds, and sixth place winners were Bryson Jordon and Connor Moore with 1.31 pounds.

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