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West Sabine’s Jakorian Walker plants a Tenaha defender within a thunderous stiff arm on an 80 yard kickoff return TD in Timpson August 26. .

The Hemphill Hornet football boys spent their friday morning giving back to their littlest fans! Here you see Qwavian Smith and Dekevin Smith in Mrs.Laurence Pre-k class reading. I’m not sure who was more excited the pre-k students or the athletes. Coach Stark wants his boys to be role models for the younger ones and what better way than showing up to mentor them!

Anthony White intercepts a Lumberjack pass and turns it into a pick six for the Hornets in their second scrimmage of the season last week in Diboll. There first two outtings are generating a lot of buzz for the swarm as they outscored both Teneha and Diboll. Friday they travel to neighboring San Augustine to face the wolves in week one.

Reporter photo by Cecil Tatom Meet the Tigers an annual event kicking off the beginning of football season, saw tons of kids that participate in different groups throughout the district. Families came to hear their children’s names called, cheer them on and prepare for a lot of the upcoming school year.

After finishing the SETX Bass State tournament in 13th place, three places out of qualifying for the BassMaster National High School tournament, Lexi and Brooks Hale were planning their summer activities when they received a call from the SETX area director. There were top ten teams that were unable to make the trip to Lake Hartwell, South Carolina, would the Brookeland team be ready to represent Texas in the tournament?

by Bill Dodson Sabine County Reporter Are you tired of your kids spending all of their time playing video games? Is the only time you see your teen when you drive them to school? Are you bored watching TV every night, waiting for the weekend, so you can do something different? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then David Roach, owner of DR Martial Arts Academy in Hemphill, would like to speak with you. No, he is not running a MMA training site but a family oriented martial arts studio that places just as much emphasis on mental strength as it does physical fitness.

by Dr. Carnelius Gilder West Sabine ISD, our 2021-22 school year has been one where we were able to experience success, growth, and great development.

Tiger RB Blaine Bourque breaks off a huge gain in the August 12 scrimmage against Warren. The West Sabine Tigers will meet the Groveton Indians this Friday at home. Come out and support your county schools this season.