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I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

College/Pro Sports

FOOTBALL: UH announces football game times

The University of Houston has announced game times and networks five games. The Cougars will face Prairie View A&M at TDECU Stadium at 7 p.m. ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, May 30, 2019 2:00 pm

College/Pro Sports

OUTDOORS: Lamar bass angler competing in national tournament

Lamar bass angler Stephen Thomas will compete at the YETI FLW College Fishing National Championship on the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland, June 4-6. ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, May 30, 2019 1:40 pm

High School Sports

TRACK AND FIELD: Home of ‘PA speed’ complete

The track surface around the Memorial High School practice field has been completed and painted. Memorial plans to hold on-campus track meets beginning in the ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 1:41 pm

Astros

MLB: Astros’ Correa expected to miss 4-6 weeks

The Houston Astros have placed shortstop Carlos Correa on the 10-day injured list due to a fractured rib. Correa said in a statement he sustained ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 12:32 pm

High School Sports

SOFTBALL: Two Bulldogs, one Indian earn 21-5A superlatives

Nederland senior Destini Trahan and freshman Tori Morrison were named pitcher and newcomer of the year in District 21-5A softball. Mid-County players totaled three superlative ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 1:48 pm

Beaumont

Hooked on Hooks: Year after legal issues arise from couple’s firing, Lamar softball finishes first season under successor

BEAUMONT — When Lamar University announced Amy Hooks as its new softball coach last year, the lady she succeeded and her wife had just started ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Monday, May 27, 2019 3:32 pm

High School Sports

5A REGION III SEMIFINAL: ‘Life ain’t always fair, is it?’ Coaches, dad, senior react after controversial ending to Bulldogs’ playoff loss

Following a series where a controversial call led to one team advancing and another team’s season ending, the opposing head coaches agreed on the interpretation ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, May 24, 2019 4:07 pm

BREAKING NEWS

5A REGION III SEMIFINAL: Overturned call stifles Bulldogs’ comeback attempt; Mustangs take series win

HOUSTON — It was one thing that Magnolia West came from 1-0 down and beat Nederland a second straight game. It was another thing that ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, May 23, 2019 9:27 pm

College/Pro Sports

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Franklin names Lamar staff, keeps Davenport

Lamar women’s basketball coach Aqua Franklin announced her first staff Thursday, with Empress Davenport being the lone holdover from the Robin Harmony era. Former WNBA, ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, May 23, 2019 1:36 pm

BREAKING NEWS

5A REGION III SEMIFINAL: Sixth-inning homer puts Bulldogs one down in series

HOUSTON — Well, Nederland’s been in this situation before. For the third time in four playoff series, the Bulldogs find themselves down one game after ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, May 22, 2019 8:41 pm

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