The CCA Edward Jones December Athlete of the Month was Bria Mallett for basketball. The CCA Edward Jones January Athlete of the Month was James Cole for soccer.

Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton Christian Academy’s (CCA) archery team is headed to the MAIS archery state championship on April 8 at Park Place Academy. The team has remained undefeated in the fourteen archery meets they have had this season with other schools, including Jackson Academy, St. Andrews, Central Hinds and others. CCA archery…

The Clinton High School Track and Field team faced top-tier competition, including state champions from Tennessee and Missouri, at the Dragon Invitational at Collierville High School (Tenn.) on Saturday, April 4. The Lady Arrows earned second place with a team total of 159.5 points in the girls’ division, while the Arrows captured the boys’ team…

Presleigh Burrow homered, Maci Barclay delivered a two-run double, and Madison Nelson tossed a no-hitter in the circle as the Clinton High School softball team rolled to a 17-0 victory over the Murrah Lady Mustangs in Region 2-7A play Thursday night at Clinton High School. With the win, the Lady Arrows improved to 5-1 in…

The Clinton Archery program sent a full contingent of qualifiers to the AIMS North State MSNASP Bullseye Tournament where both the high school and junior high teams vied for state tournament qualification. The high school team competed on Tuesday, March 24, and the junior high team competed on Wednesday, March 25, at the Mississippi State…

The Clinton Courier For six weeks, the Mississippi Chapter of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) will offer youth tennis lessons for children at Brighton Park. Lessons will take place on Sundays from March 22 through May 3 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., with no lesson on April 5. USTA’s “Ready to Rally” tennis…

Special to The Clinton Courier The Brilla Combine 2014 Boys team recently competed in the BFC Spring Kickoff, earning second-place honors and bringing home tournament medals after a strong weekend of competition. The team delivered an impressive performance throughout the event, highlighted by a dominant 6-1 victory over Rankin SC and a 2-0 shutout win…

The Clinton High School Baseball team won two out of three contests at the Battle at the Beach. The tournament was highlighted by a 3-2 victory over the Lafayette County Commodores on Wednesday at D’Iberville High School. The Arrows struck first with a two-run first inning off an Ethan Dodson groundout and a David Steelman…

The Clinton High School Baseball team won two out of three contests at the Battle at the Beach. The tournament was highlighted by a 3-2 victory over the Lafayette County Commodores on Wednesday at D’Iberville High School. The Arrows struck first with a two-run first inning off an Ethan Dodson groundout and a David Steelman…

Six student-athletes at Clinton High School were recently recognized as Athletes of the Month for their accomplishments in competition and academics, as nominated by their respective team coaches. The Athlete of the Month Award is sponsored and presented by Clinton State Farm Insurance Agent Tim Bruss, a longtime supporter of Clinton Athletics. Aria Jones (right),…

By Danny C. Davis The Clinton High School Lady Arrow soccer team hoped to advance back to the Class 7A Girls state championship game this season, but fell just short in a heartbreaking loss to Tupelo in the opening Class 7A North Girls playoff round at Tupelo. The Lady Arrows battled the Tupelo Lady Wave…

By Danny C. Davis The Clinton High School Lady Arrows softball team is off to a 5-3 start of the season, which includes a 17-2 home game win on February 19 against Florence, as well as a big win, 24-6, against Wesson on February 24. Last season, CHS finished 19-12, defeating Desoto Central on the…

Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton Public School District’s bowling teams wrapped up their 2025-26 seasons at the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class III State Tournament, held at Fannin Lanes in Brandon. The Lady Arrows finished seventh overall, while the Arrow Kingpins posted a fifth-place team finish in the state-wide field. Additionally,…

Special to The Clinton Courier Jaedon Bracey, a student at Clinton Park Elementary School, was recently recognized for his impact on the field as a member of the Mississippi Dolphins 6U football team. Having been part of the program for nearly two years, since the age of four, Bracey’s coaches say he has grown into…

Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton High School students Madison Nelson and Jaelyn Gholar recently signed national letters of intent to continue their softball playing careers at the collegiate level. Nelson, an infielder, will join Itawamba Community College, while Gholar, an outfielder, will head to East Central Community College. Clinton Head Softball Coach Rachel Hurley…

By Danny C. Davis The Clinton Lady Arrow basketball team defeated Desoto Central 34-27 on the road in the opening round of the MHSAA North Class 7A girls playsoffs on February 21.  With the win, CHS advances to the North 7A Quarterfinals, set for Thursday, February 26, where they will meet the #1-ranked Starkville Lady…

Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton High School boys’ powerlifting team opened the 2026 season with a strong showing at the MHSAA Region 2-7A Region Meet, finishing fourth at Oxford High School. In their first competition of the year, the Arrows earned multiple podium finishes across several weight classes. Davieon Ferrell took second place,…

By Charlie Rook In what was a magical season for the Lady Arrows, it was a 5-4 penalty shootout loss to Tupelo High School that ended the state playoff run. The team advanced to the quarter finals of the MHSAA 7A tournament after a 3-1 win against Lewisburg, where they met a Tupelo team with…

By Charlie Rook After opening the regular season with a 7-0 loss to Madison Central, the Clinton High School men’s tennis team has gone on to win two straight matches, against Warren Central, and West Jones.  For a team tennis match, it’s scored as follows: Each team ranks their 7 players 1 through 7, with…

Special to The Clinton Courier Clinton High School tennis senior Ethan Rone recently signed a national letter of intent with Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s tennis team. Rone, who started his athletic career on the basketball court, made the transition to the tennis courts in seventh grade, after he was encouraged to try out for Arrow tennis…

By Danny C. Davis The Clinton High School Lady Arrow soccer team defeated Lewisburg at home 3-1 on February 10 in the opening round of the Class 7A North girls playoffs. With the win, CHS will travel to Tupelo on Februrary 13 to meet the Lady Wave at 5:30 p.m. in the North Class 7A…

By Charlie Rook Clinton High School boys and girls soccer both sit at a record of 13-5-3 as the post season approaches. The teams have both capped off incredible regular seasons, which finds the men ranked at number 10 in the state, and the women at number 5. The seasons have seen numerous impressive victories,…

By Cara Pridemore On November 18, 2024, Mississippi College announced the end of its football program. Although the team has been disbanded for nearly a year, its facility remains active. Since November, many questions have been raised, with some wondering about the immediate and long-term plans for the football field. The turf remains in high…