Tribe finds offense in 41-24 win over Palestine
Jacksonville finds success right where they left it
LARRY KRANTZ
      JACKSONVILLE - When you're looking for something, it's always in the last place you look. Not surprisingly, the Jacksonville Indians, who came into last Friday's win against Palestine looking high and low for their offense, finally found it right where they left it last season - between the tackles.
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Yellowjackets fly into hornets' nest
Alto stings 2A playoff powerhouse Hemphill 43-30
ROBIN BEST
      From the opening series, the Alto Yellowjackets knew they were in for a fight Friday night. But with concrete determination and some championship level competition, the Yellowjackets escaped the victor 43-30 against the 2A powerhouse Hemphill Hornets.
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Pack of Picks
      Dallas Cowboys vs. St. Louis Houston Texans @ Atlanta Falcons Texas Longhorns vs. Kansas State Texas A&M vs. Baylor SFA @ South Dakota State TJC vs. Blinn College
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Eagles say 'bye' to preconceived notions
LELAND ACKER
      This is the most puzzling football season I have ever witnessed. Appalachian State upsets Michigan, Houston beats Carolina, SFA and Texas State both lose to Division II teams, and the Rusk Eagle football world is turned completely upside down.
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Lady Eagles drop district opener
Rusk picks up win against Gladewater
BY LELAND ACKER STAFF WRITER
      After picking up tournament wins in Arp and Beckville, the Rusk Lady Eagle volleyball team suffered a disappointing loss to the Center Lady Riders last Tuesday in four games: 17-25, 25-22, 26-28 and 12-25. Sierra Smith sat out the first two games due to a shoulder injury.
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      Jacksonville Indians KWRW 97.7 FM Pregame: Friday 7 p.m.
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Punt, Pass and Kick
      Rusk Intermediate School students Bailee Gates, Hunter Joyner, Macie Jefferson, Sean Bixler, Brittany Kellis and Zach Morgan practice their punting, passing and kicking in preparation for the upcoming punt,
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SPORTS
      Eagle boosters plan to 'Blackout the Panthers' The Athletic Booster Club and Rusk High School cheerleaders would like everyone to wear black when the Rusk Eagles host the Westwood Panthers, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5 at Eagle Stadium to "blackout" the Westwood Panthers!
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