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Phillips, Jackson, Hughley, Moon, Turnage Preseason 4A All-State

Saturday, July 28, 2012 - by special report to chattanoogan.com

Signal Mountain's Reese Philliips, Harrison Moon and Elijah Turnage have been chosen to the Star Physical Therapy Class 4A Preseason All-State football team.

Also chosen to the team were East Hamilton's David Hughley and Logan Jackson.

The team was recently published in Murphy Fair's Tennessee High School Football.

Fair’s annual high school football yearbook is ready for purchase.

Known as “The Bible” of prep football publications, this year’s 25th silver anniversary edition is 240 pages full of top 10 predictions in the eight classifications, pre-season all-state teams, coaching records and of course, the always valuable and informative team-by-team breakdowns and more.

In the Chattanooga area, the football yearbooks can be purchased for $12 at:

Chattanooga: Big Ridge Cleaners - 5936 Hixson Pike - Publix Shopping Center
Mountain City Cleaners - 3554 Broad Street (foot of Lookout Mountain)
Carriage Cleaners - 715 Signal Mountain Road
Carriage Cleaners - 3835 Dayton Blvd

MurphyFair.com Web Site: other locations across the state are listed at murphyfair.com … click on “2012 yearbook” for the complete listing.

CLASS 4A ALL-STATE

OFFENSE

QB     Reese Phillips                         Signal Mountain          6-3    215   Sr

RB     Johnston White                     Covington                     5-10  170   Sr

RB     Logan Jackson                        East Hamilton               6-0    195   Sr

RB     Creed Hayes                           Livingston Academy    5-11  175   Sr

WR    Kenton Baker                         Giles County                 5-7    140   Jr

TE      Harrison Moon                      Signal Mountain          6-5    230   Soph

OL     David Hughley                       East Hamilton               6-0    265   Sr

OL     Akeem Cooperwood             Fulton                           6-7    327   Jr

OL     Dunkan Gibson                      Greeneville                   6-1    295   Sr

OL     Robert Burleigh                      Jackson South Side      6-5    295   Sr

OL     Zach Escue                             White House                6-5    300   Sr

K       Ryan Hunley                           Gibbs                             6-3    170   Sr

DEFENSE

DB     Carlos Williams                      Covington                     5-10  180   Sr

DB     Ben Bates                               Giles County                 5-11  195   Sr

DB     Tyler Yarbro                           Lexington                      5-11  185   Sr

DB     Antonio Gillam                      Mitchell                        6-1    175   Sr

LB      Cooper Jackson                      David Lipscomb            6-1    240   Jr

LB      A.J.Gray                                  Lexington                      5-11 210    Sr

LB      Octavian Cooper          Liberty                           5-11  190   Sr

DL     Demaris Peppers                   Fairley                           6-2    247   Sr

DL     Levonre Goins                        Maplewood                  6-3    265   Sr

DL     Elijah Turnage                        Signal Mountain           6-0    250   Sr

DL     Michael Cain                          Whites Creek                5-10  306   Sr

P       Aaron Medley                        Marshall County          6-2    170   Jr

(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)


May 22, 2013

Christian Pineda Signs With Dalton State

May 22, 2013

Wresting Coach Al Miller Honored

May 22, 2013

Heritage High Student Jazmin Sanchez Signs With Dalton State


Former Dalton High School runner Christian Pineda, 21, is coming home to run cross country for the new Dalton State team. Pineda signed this week in the James Brown Center on the DS campus. ... (click for more)

Al Miller has given to the sport of wrestling for four decades from leading local youth wrestling clinics to coaching in international junior competitions. As he retires as teacher and ... (click for more)

Dalton State cross country coaches have signed their second star from the Heritage High Lady Generals. Jazmin Sanchez, 20, inked her letter of intent Tuesday in the James Brown Center ... (click for more)


Sports

Christian Pineda Signs With Dalton State

Former Dalton High School runner Christian Pineda, 21, is coming home to run cross country for the new Dalton State team. Pineda signed this week in the James Brown Center on the DS campus. The 2011 DHS graduate has been running track and cross country for Bryan College, an NAIA school in Dayton, Tn. “I know Chris very well because I helped coach him at Dalton High,” said ... (click for more)

Wresting Coach Al Miller Honored

Al Miller has given to the sport of wrestling for four decades from leading local youth wrestling clinics to coaching in international junior competitions. As he retires as teacher and coach at Cleveland High School this month, the sport gives back to him as one more honor -  National Assistant Wrestling Coach of the Year - comes his way selected by the National Wrestling ... (click for more)

Breaking News

City Council Ad Hoc Committee To Study Moving Elections To August, Adding More Districts, Staggering Terms

City Council Vice Chairman Chip Henderson said Tuesday he will lead an ad hoc committee that will look into possibly increasing the number of council districts from the current term. The panel will also look at staggering the terms of council members, who are currently all elected at the same time, he said. Vice Chairman Henderson said the committee will also look into moving ... (click for more)

Chief Magistrate Russell Says Ables Should Have Waited To Sign Warrant For Teen Beer Bust

Officials in the Sheriff's Department said a warrant was not obtained early Saturday morning to go inside a house where over 20 allegedly beer-drinking teens were partying because a magistrate said he was about to get off duty and wouldn't wait over. Sgt. Robert Starnes said he was standing by a deputy who called Magistrate Larry Ables at 4:30 a.m. seeking the warrant ... (click for more)

Opinion

Thanks, Sheriff

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Department is very responsive and professional out in Apison, and I appreciate that.  We have some fine deputies serving Hamilton County.    I took a minute to call and tell them thank you, I hope my neighbors will also. Brian Wood Apison (click for more)

Roy Exum: Please Send Me Funny Jokes

It has been about 25 years or so since I had the opportunity to visit every county in the state of Tennessee and, as a volunteer for the American Cancer Society at the time, I met cancer survivors and listened to their incredible stories. I remember one man in particular who had bone cancer and one night he said he rolled over in bed and literally broke his arm in a very simple ... (click for more)


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