The players and coaches from the Newport Wildcats (2-2) and Holmes Bulldogs (3-1) football teams laid everything they had on the line from start to finish, evidenced in the slight 329-324 edge in total offense by the host Bulldogs. The fans and cheerleaders showed great spirit trying to help propel their teams to victory. Holmes […]
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Newport Stadium’s stands fail inspection; teams still using field and track
The mid-March inspection of Newport Stadium came back with a result not surprising for concrete stands that are more than 80 years old. “We’ve always known that there was going to come a time where we need to replace it,” said Tony Watts, Newport Independent Schools Superintendent. “It doesn’t make sense to continue to keep […]
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Hahn promoted to head coach of Newport Wildcats football team
Ryan Hahn tried to find a job in the business world upon graduating from Hanover College (Indiana) in 2015 and playing four years for the Panthers football program. But when that did not work out, former Grant County Head Football Coach Kevin Siple hired Hahn to assist the Braves. Hahn said the coaches saw how […]
