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Clinton shocks No. 1 Brandon, 65-62 in marathon game

Clinton shocks No. 1 Brandon, 65-62 in marathon game

September 16, 2024

By Danny C. Davis Yes, it really happened!  Yes, the same Clinton team that won only one game in 2023, beat the number one team in the state of Mississippi – Brandon – 65-62 at Arrow Field.   Clinton High School (CHS) will host Grenada on Friday night, September 20, at Arrow Field, one of…

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Homegrown Talent: Five Famous Soccer Players from Mississippi

September 9, 2024

Mississippi’s association with American football runs deep, but while the Magnolia State is a hotbed for emerging gridiron talent, the region has also been cultivating a growing soccer culture. From Major League Soccer (MLS) regulars to promising international prospects, players with potential have been produced on fields from Tupelo to Ocean Springs, Jackson to Clinton…

The 2024-25 Clinton Arrow swim team includes, front row: Daniel Keiffer, Micah Keiffer, Christian Bombich, Avery Peacock, Ellie Rushing, Abbie Rushing, Terry Xu, Clara McCombs, Kate Gilliam, Vanina Alonso-Cabral and Embree Reeves; second row: Coach Marcy Rushing, Presley Adkisson, Allesandra Witsberger, Abigayle Breaux, Ashlee Sumrall, Aleyna Taylor, Maddy Breaux, Selah Snow, Pace Rundlett, Marie Ballard, Haylee Hughes and Kennedy Bombich; and back row: Abby Sumrall, Riley Byas, Emory Graham, Reed Watts, Hayes Montgomery, Joshua Ross, Issac Baird, George Trotter, Ross Gordon and Dillon Mayfield. Not pictured is Tejasvi Uppu.

Arrow swim team heads into 2024-25 season

September 6, 2024

Special to The Clinton Courier The 2024-25 Clinton Arrow swim team includes thirty-four swimmers in grades seven through eleven from Clinton Junior High School, Sumner Hill Junior High School and Clinton High School. The team is under the direction of Coach Marcy Rushing. This is Rushing’s sixth year with the Arrows. Team captains this year…

Clinton Christian to field young team this season

Clinton Christian to field young team this season

August 29, 2024

By Danny C. Davis Last year was a historic year for the 2023 Clinton Christian Academy (CCA) Warrior football team. For the first time in school history, the team hosted a first-round playoff game and advanced to the second round of the playoffs. After a loss to eventual Class 3A state champion Tri-County Academy, the…

The Clinton Baseball Association Little League All Star team beat Starkville to win the Mississippi State Championship, and then advanced to the Little League Southwest Regional tournament in Waco, Texas. Pictured (l to r) are Coach Daniel Tackett, Thomas Cole, Noah Davis, Brody Cox, Ayden Johnson, Kellan Langdon, Case Peterson, Harrison Cooley, Coach Anthony Stanford, Vaughan Stanford, Luke Rives, Luke Walker, Brayden Tackett, Coach Dan Rives and Jax Boswell.

Clinton 12U Little League All Stars plays in Southwest Regionals

August 29, 2024

Clinton 12U Little League All Stars plays in Southwest Regionals By Danny C. Davis Clinton Baseball Association’s 12U, or under twelve, competed against some of the top all star teams nationally at the Little League Southwest Regional Tournament held August 14 in Waco, Texas. The Clinton team defeated Starkville to earn the Mississippi state championship.…

Arrow football team starts a new chapter for 2024

Arrow football team starts a new chapter for 2024 with new staff additions & new outlooks for offense and defense

August 26, 2024

Arrow football team starts a new chapter for 2024 By Danny C. Davis The Clinton Arrow football program has been playing football since 1920. There have been many coaching changings and up and down seasons for Arrows, who have played over 1,000 games in history. This year, a new chapter started in April with the…

1978 Arrows baseball team finally gets state championship rings

1978 Arrows baseball team finally gets state championship rings

August 20, 2024

By Danny C. Davis The Clinton Arrows have won two MHSAA Baseball Championships in the school’s baseball history. The first came in 1978, and the second in 1990. So, forty-six years after the first baseball title, a few of the 1978 team members discussed how great it would be if they could have a state…

CAST – First Swim Meet

August 19, 2024

On Saturday, August 17th, the Clinton Arrows Swim Team competed in their first squad meet against six area swim teams. Both the Clinton Arrow women and men placed 3rd at this meet at the Cypress Lake swimming pool in Madison. Several relay teams qualified for North State swim meet. The Women’s 200 Yard Medley Relay…

Lady Arrow Soccer members Isabella Jones, a senior; Elliot Rimmer, head coach; and Kate Crisler, a senior, represented Clinton High School as members of the North All-Star Team in the Randy West All-Star Game last month in Brandon.

CHS soccer represents in all-star matches

August 19, 2024

Special to The Clinton Courier The Clinton High School soccer teams had plenty of representation at the Randy West All-Star Games on Tuesday, July 9. Lady Arrow players Kate Crisler and Isabella Jones, along with Head Coach Elliot Rimmer and Assistant Coach Matthew Bobo, were selected to represent the North All-Star Girls’ Team in the…

Pictured (l to r) are the members of the Clinton High School 2024-25 cheer team, front row: Ayla Griffin-Johnson, Gabbi Morris, Delaney Williamson, Mandy Leach, Rivers Robinson, Kate Jackson, Chloe Brister, Kennedy Bell and Jamaya Mondy; middle row: Kaitlyn Norman, Emma Hughes, Jaliyah Jackson, Haddie Heindl, Rivers Russell, AnnaBelle Mansell, Morgan Thomas, Lauren Kimbrell and Taylor Pierson; and back row: Marli Taylor, Alayna Beard, Ansley Kate Rutland, Makieya Peyton, Hannah Griffin, Lecia Martinez, Rebecca Ukele, Gabby Dean, Katey Powell, Joya Smith, Payton Knowles and Haidyn Fouchea.

CHS cheer team finishes camp with multitude of awards

August 16, 2024

The Clinton Courier Thirty cheerleaders from the Clinton High School cheer team recently attended a UCA Cheer Camp on the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi. The camp included evaluations in Sideline and Cheer, for which the team received a gold ribbon, as well as Camp Routine, for which they were awarded a blue…