Four out of five teams make the 2024 UIL Football playoffs

And just like that, Shelby County continues to light up the UIL Playoff grids with appearances from four local teams. Center, Timpson, Shelbyville, and Joaquin all have a berth with their name on it and are looking to make a deep run to keep the dream alive.

Roughriders get back in the saddle, repel Rusk for playoff third seed

The Center Roughriders came into Week 10 of the season with a solid 7-2 record. But after a disappointing, mistake-fueled loss to Athens in Week 9, that season felt a little tarnished. Perhaps that feeling is a little unwarranted.

Will Elon Musk buy the Cowboys after a loss to the Texans Sunday?

This is why you cannot believe everything you see on the internet. Elon Musk is not buying the Dallas Cowboys even though most fans think it would be a step in the right direction for the failing America’s Team. Texans lose to roaring Lions 23-26 It was close on the scoreboard but not on the field.

Just when you thought November was going to work out for A&M

Texas A&M falls back to #15 on the AP College Football rankings after an unexpected loss to the South Carolina Gamecocks this past week. The Aggies are now 7-2 on the season, and according to one A&M fan, “That’s the November curse.

Shelbyville stands #1 in the district; Roughriders roll on

The Shelbyville Dragons have the number one spot in 2A-1 Region III District 11 with just two games remaining on the schedule before the UIL state playoffs. If the season were to end today, Garrison, Joaquin, and Timpson would join Shelbyville, all three sharing a 2-1 district record.

Shelby County Youth Flag Football wraps season

This past Saturday the Center Roughriders met the Shelbyville Dragons for the season’s final game of flag football. The 5-7-year-old players have been meeting for 7 weeks with three practices a week and a game on Saturday.

Roughriders beat Bears, prepare for Hornets’ nest

“We play a faceless opponent,” defensive coordinator John Hofsteder said before the game. “We compete against our own standards and make sure we are doing the things we can do, the things we know to do, and to find the things we need to improve.

Texas A&M whoops LSU, Texans continue wins over Indy

The AP Poll is still critical of the Texas A&M Aggies, even as the Aggies down the LSU Tigers and remain undefeated in the SEC Conference.

Playoffs are looming for some Shelby County Teams

Timpson Bears vs. Joaquin Rams Inter-county teams continue to battle this week as the Timpson Bears look to face off against rivals Joaquin Rams. Last week, the Bears lost to the Shelbyville Dragons by the score of 58-57, a real nail-biter for Bears fans and a loss Timpson would prefer to avoid.

Shelbyville High holds Youth Night

Shelbyville High School held Youth Night during its Friday, Oct. 11, game against the Garrison Bulldogs. As part of the festivities, the Little League football boys were able to run out of the Dragon with the varsity Dragons, while the little cheerleaders got to cheer them on from the sidelines.