West Point

Summertime reminder: Animal ordinance

There have been complaints on social media recently about dogs on chains in the city, as well as proper care for breeds considered vicious animals.

Editorial: Rewarding success; or 800 more words about the election

Last time I said that the recent Democratic primary election was discouraging. That’s still true, but the results of said election are also kind of fascinating.

Candidates talk issues facing city at political forum

Election Day for West Point for the will be the May 2 primary, and citizens got a chance to see what their candidates were all about during Thursday evening’s meet and greet political forum.

Oak Hill's Leader Prepares for Comeback Season

Senior quarterback Ken Dill missed most of last season due to a broken right fibula, and he is poised for a successful senior campaign.
"(During my injury) I knew I would try to help the team anyway I could," said Dill. "I helped coach Craven on the sideline by signaling in plays."

Green Wave Preparing for The 2016 Season

The West Point Green Wave have begun fall practice, and are looking to take their season a step farther. Last year, West Point advanced deep into the playoffs before being eliminated by Oxford in the North Half Championship Game.

Hebron Defeats Oak Hill in Season Opener

Oak Hill Academy visited Hebron Christian School to open up the Academy Fast-pitch Softball Season. Hebron was victorious by the final score of 19-16.

Raiders Geared up for the Gridiron

The Oak Hill Academy football team has completed summer workouts and preparing for the upcoming season. The Raiders finished second in the district behind Winona Christian School, and they are looking to claim the district title this year.

Small Town Kid Achieves Major Accomplishment

West Point native Demarcus Bynum was selected as a member of the 2015-2016 US Martial Arts Team. The competition will be held held on October 14-16 in Johannesburg, South Africa at the Ticketpro Dome.

West Point Sports Complex Hosts JMTC Kickball Tournament

The JMTC Kickball Tournament for adults were held at the West Point Sports Complex on Saturday with 16 teams from the surrounding areas.

Construction Almost Complete for New Facility

West Point High School's new multipurpose football facility nearing its completion. It is scheduled to be fully operational this fall for the upcoming football season.