Prep Schedules Prep Schedule (Week of October 18th) All Times Local Prep Football (R) = Region Contest THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21 Oakland at South Pittsburg FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22 MBA at Baylor (R) East Hamilton at Red Bank (R) Hixson at Soddy Daisy (R) Monterey at Bledsoe Co. Knox Webb at Boyd Buchanan (R) Rhea Co. at Bradley Ooltewah at Brainerd ... (click for more)

Prep Football Results (R) = Region Contest THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 Grace 50, TSD 6 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15 Silverdale 48, East Ridge 14 Bradley Central 31, Farragut 28 (R) Bearden 14, Cleveland 10 Boyd Buchanan 48, Notre Dame 13 (R) Kingston 49, Signal Mountain 0 (R) Whitwell 57, Lookout Valley 14 (R) CCS 47, Knox Grace 13 (R) Copper Basin 62, Bradley ... (click for more)

The Hamilton County Health Department reported one more coronavirus death on Friday and 109 new positive cases, no change from Thursday. The total number of cases in the county now stands at 63,193. The death total is at 638. It is reported the death was a woman, age 81 or older. The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is 142 in Hamilton County - down from 148 on Thursday. ... (click for more)

The Walker County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 on Thursday night to approve the rezoning for a 156-unit affordable housing development across from Ridgeland High School. Chairman Shannon Whitfield broke a 2-2 tie, voting in favor of the rezone. This was the first time Chairman Whitfield has voted on a decision under the new form of government. Commissioner Mark Askew ... (click for more)

Hamilton County COVID cases 62,525 Hamilton County COVID deaths 638 By my math 62525/638 = 0.012 percent 0.012 percent of people that got COVID died from it 99.988 percent survived including myself I just wanted to point out how ridiculous vaccine mandates really are and how COVID hysteria, driven by the media and federal government, is unwarranted. Vaccines reduce ... (click for more)

Hooray for The Saturday Funnies! Before we begin with some wonderful one-liners from some of history’s greatest people, let me remind you we don’t write the Funnies. Instead they are gleaned from the emails we gather from those that are sent to us each week. If you have a great funny, please send it to royexum@aol.com and we’ll share it. * * * GREAT ONE-LINERS FROM THE WORLD’S ... (click for more)