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B845_IMG_4961.JPG Lady Tigers advance to state title game by KedtheSportsGuy
Feb 27, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
JACKSON--Saturday, the Ripley Lady Tigers used an inside-outside attack to move one step closer to a state title. Guard Shunquest Howell connected on four of five 3-pointers and post player Becca Ruckes was a perfect seven of seven from the paint, as the Lady Tigers rolled to a ...
Ripley freshman Mersades Carter scored 20 points against South Pontotoc. State Bound: Lady Tigers roll South Pontotoc, advance to North Half final by KedtheSportsGuy
Feb 21, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
BELMONT--Saturday, the Ripley Lady Tigers (22-8) punched their ticket to the Mississippi High School Activities Association’s State 3A Girls’ State Basketball Tournament with a commanding 70-26 win over South Pontotoc in the semifinals of the North Half tournament. The Lady ...
Mid-May might be the best time of the year by JoyceBrock
Jun 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
There are certain times of year which contain a lot of nostalgia for different people. Many people have sincere memories surrounding holidays such as family gatherings at Easter, Christmas and Independence Day. Other people fondly remember summertime's days in the sun from their youth, or making...
Slug burgers from Crum's by JoyceBrock
Jun 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Yesterday, Ked the Sports Guy picked up slug burgers for everyone from a sandwich shop in town called Crums. I haven't eaten there before, but the slug burgers were pretty good. (For slug burgers, lol.) Everyone here had nostalgic memories and stories to tell about Crum's. I feel a little lef...
The small moments in life define us by JoyceBrock
Jun 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
A few weeks ago, I stopped at the local truck stop on my way in to work. I hadn't started my day in the best mood. I had to do three simple errands - in three different towns. I was standing in line with my coffee drink, feeling generally impatient. In line in front of me was a group of childre...
Magic happens around us every day by JoyceBrock
Jun 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
   There is an eerie transformation which takes place every day, but I can’t quite wrap my mind around it. Women are tranformed in only moments into something they never were before, and they will never be the same. In just instants, hearts grow softer and minds grow wiser. I can...
Participation in local festivals benefits our community by JoyceBrock
Jun 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Every year, many local residents travel to big festivals in surrounding cities. The Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival, the Mid-South Fair, and the Gumtree Festival are a few examples. While these festivals offer much fun and entertainment, there is something to be said for our nearer ...
Ripley Tiger Spring football blog by KedtheSportsGuy
May 15, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Coach Mac McCurry and the Ripley Tigers had a couple of concerns heading into spring training—quarterback and the defense. Here’s what McCurry had to say about both: McCurry on the quarterback situation: "As much as anything, we are trying to find a quarterback. Acie Vance ...
Walnut Wildcat spring football notes... by KedtheSportsGuy
May 13, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Here’s what Walnut Wildcat Head Coach had to say about spring practice and the changes he’s made on the offensive and defensive side of the ball. Coach Moore on overall spring practice: "We had a good offseason in the weight room and we have spent a lot of tim...
Join Big Crumbs! by emeraldrose63
Apr 04, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Sign up today, to be entered in the drawing for this Bunny Love Easter Basket !   Plush Easter Bunny                         &nbs...