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Union's Rymia Craft makes a move on a Philadelphia defender to get out of the backcourt. She led the team with 30 points to give Union the win on Friday night at home. | Jeff Parks/Jeff Parks Photography

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Basketball: Union sweeps Philly
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,01/24/24-8:00AM , 437 Reads
Craft paces Lady ‘Jackets to stay unbeaten in region

The Union Lady Yellowjackets stayed unbeaten in region play as they rallied to beat Philadelphia in their only action last week.
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Brent Maze: Saban truly leaves legacy for football
By BRENT MAZE - Publisher
Thu,01/18/24-2:00PM , 270 Reads
I’ve had a love-hate (mostly hate) relationship with Nick Saban over the past 24 years. Since he arrived at LSU in 2000, Saban has been on the wrong side of rivalries.
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Outdoors: Special needs hunt set for this weekend
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,01/17/24-6:00PM , 698 Reads
The Newton County Christian Outfitters will hold its 2024 NCCO Hunt this Saturday, where at least 15 adults and children with disabilities will enjoy a day of hunting, comradery, and fellowship.
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BASKETBALL: Sebastopol teams go 1-3 in girls, boys district games
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,01/17/24-4:00PM , 289 Reads
The Sebastopol boys basketball team split a pair of games this past week.

The Bobcats (8-10, 2-1) lost 59-52 to Philadelphia on Tuesday and then beat Union 58-54 on Thursday. The Lady Bobcats (11-7, 1-2) lost a pair of close games, falling 52-48 to Philadelphia and 28-27 to Union.
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