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The Huntsville Lady Eagles will begin summer volleyball practice on Monday, following the state’s “dead period,” when coaches and athletes could have no communication and the athletes could not use school facilities.

Audrey Willingham, athletic trainer for the Huntsville School District, was told two weeks ago that Northwest Health had decided to drop its program providing trainers.

Huntsville Eagles football coach Eric Henderson said he’s using the state’s “dead period” to get his housing situation finalized and preparing for when players return on July 10.

JASPER – Twenty-one applicants won permits to hunt elk on public land during two seasons this year. Winners were drawn during the Buffalo River Elk Festival, June 24, in Jasper.

Whack. Whack. Whack, whack, whack. Whack. Whack. Whack, whack, whack. That’s what it sounds like when a Cornhole match takes place. Bags filled with tiny resin pellets hit elevated boards that have a 6-inch hole at the top. The goal, of course, is to get the bag in the hole, either a direct shot or when the bag hits the board and slides into the hole.

Three Huntsville Eagles played for the Arkansas Patriots over the weekend.

The Huntsville Eagles won the Washington County Civic League (WCCL) of Northwest Arkansas baseball 14 and under bracket championship.

Mad Cow Cornhole founders Preston Scott and Chuck Melton presented a special shirt recently.

Huntsville boys’ basketball coach River Gosvener was with a pair of All-Stars this past weekend at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.

July is rodeo month in Madison County, and three rodeos are planned for next month at Sky High Arena atop Governor’s Hill in Huntsville.

The Elkins Elks have a strong list of returning players from last year’s football team, and about 25 more moving up from an undefeated junior high team.

Rodeo of the Ozarks this week The 78th Annual Rodeo of the Ozarks is happening this week at Parsons Stadium in Springdale. Wednesday, June 21, will be Faith and Family Night. Thursday will …

Huntsville Lady Eagles head basketball coach Greg McCone listens to assistant coach Maci Campbell, in red, as she talks with the team.

The Huntsville Eagles won the Washington County Civic League (WCCL) of Northwest Arkansas baseball 14 and under bracket championship.

Stetson Swarthout of the Huntsville A’s Black team, swings at a pitch during the Chad Wolff Classic.

The Huntsville High Eagles wrapped up spring football practice last week and will report back on July 10 for the start of summer practice.

Mitchusson to host games The annual Chad Wolff Classic, involving more than 100 baseball teams, will take part this weekend, with numerous games taking place at Mitchusson Park in Huntsville. …

Three young football players from Huntsville took part in the annual Brandon Burlsworth camp in Harrison.

Former Huntsville High Eagles Kolton Reynolds and Tucker Bradley are playing baseball this summer on teams filled with college players and prospects from throughout the Midwest.

McCollough is retiring after more than 25 years with the district, as a coach and athletic director.

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