EPC 2-A football - Greene Central picked to claim league title

SNOW HILL -- One of the most-consistent programs during the last decade on the Class 2-A Eastern Plains Conference football scene has been picked to rule the league this fall. Greene Central received three first-place votes and edged long-time rival...

Published: Aug 16, 2006 2:21 PM Full Story

Champions crowned in tennis tournament

Fourteen champions were crowned at the John Allen Farfour City tennis championships last weekend. The youth singles winners were: Girls 8's -- Keely Fulghum; Girls 10's -- Rachel Jackson; Boys 10's -- Addison Vail; Girls 12's -- Brooke Barfield; Boys...

Published: Aug 16, 2006 2:19 PM Full Story

K-Tribe's three-game win streak snapped

KINSTON -- Salem stopped Kinston's three-game winning streak with an 8-3 victory Tuesday night at Grainger Stadium. Salem scored seven runs in the top of the third inning to take a lead the Avalanche would never relinquish. Salem had home...

Published: Aug 16, 2006 2:18 PM Full Story

Huntsville hammers Mudcats

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Corey Thurman hit a two-run double while pitching seven strong innings as Huntsville downed Carolina 8-1 in the series opener at Davis Stadium on Tuesday night. Thurman (5-8) retired the first 13 hitters he faced, and gave...

Published: Aug 16, 2006 2:16 PM Full Story