Brighton baseball hosted Tipton-Rosemark Academy on Monday and came away with a 7-4 win to open the season. Garett Glass doubled, singled twice and drove in two runs to lead the offense. Carson Hooper ...

Meanwhile, his classmate Eli Patrick walked off the Munford Gymnasium court validated for his Cougar basketball career. The comeback story of senior center Courtnry ‘Big Red’ Chaffin had the perfect ...

Covington enjoyed another stellar football season in 2024 and college recruiters noticed. Three of the key seniors on that team – Skylan Smith, Gage Ward and Oscar Brock – signed scholarships last ...

Munford High School was closed for the day following an emergency situation early Thursday morning, according to a statement released by the Munford Police Department and Tipton County Schools.

Three years ago, Zack Blaylock was a member of the Brighton High School freshmen football team. One day he was lingering outside of the football field before a game and he saw some people playing ...

In this day and age, young athletes (in college and in high school) quite often move on to what they perceive as greener pastures. That’s not Pierce Meacham’s style. Despite having multiple head ...

The heart of Brighton’s small-town charm, Wells Kitchen, has closed its doors permanently following a devastating fire and the loss of co-owner Emily Crocker Schmitz. The restaurant, a family-run ...

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