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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.

High School Sports

Porterie: PAISD athletes ‘deserve’ facility upgrades

These days, Memorial Stadium shines much brighter from Jefferson Drive in Port Arthur at night. “It’s a safety thing,” Port Arthur ISD Superintendent Mark Porterie ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Monday, April 22, 2019 3:30 pm

College/Pro Sports

BASEBALL: Unearned runs haunt Cards at ACU

Lamar sports information ABILENE — Attempting to overcome three unearned runs surrendered to Abilene Christian (21-18, 8-10 Southland), Lamar fought back in the ninth and ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Saturday, April 20, 2019 6:06 pm

College/Pro Sports

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Harmony leaves Lamar, takes over at Charleston

Robin Harmony, who led Lamar to three Southland Conference women’s basketball regular-season championships in six seasons as head coach, has taken the same position at ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, April 19, 2019 9:56 pm

College/Pro Sports

SOFTBALL: Demons avoid sweep from LU

A seventh-inning charge by Northwestern State eventually cost Lamar a doubleheader sweep in Southland Conference softball Friday. Northwestern State scored six runs in the seventh ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, April 19, 2019 9:52 pm

College/Pro Sports

A&M names Slocum interim AD

Orange native R.C. Slocum will serve as interim athletic director at Texas A&M until a permanent replacement is found. Texas A&M announced the appointment made ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, April 19, 2019 4:31 pm

High School Sports

Good Friday in PA: Memorial football players host egg hunt

Good Friday was no time to rest at Memorial Stadium — but it was time for fun for young kids and the teenagers they look ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Friday, April 19, 2019 12:16 pm

High School Sports

PREP ROUNDUP: Bulldogs avoid costly upset

In a year where so much has gone right for the Nederland baseball team, the Bulldogs weren’t trying to let Memorial spoil a bid for ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 11:38 pm

High School Sports

TENNIS: Bulldogs win 2 Region III crowns

Jorge Lopez never had a player win a region singles championship or two entries win region crowns in the same tournament in 29 years coaching ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 8:41 pm

College/Pro Sports

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Jefferson signs with Lamar men’s hoops

Recent Clarendon College standout Ellis Jefferson has signed with Lamar, the university announced Thursday. Jefferson is a 6-foot-2, 185-pound guard from San Antonio who prepped ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 5:54 pm

High School Sports

TRACK AND FIELD: 4A and 3A area meet results

This has been updated from just 4A results. AREA 21/22-4A MEET At Hargrave HS, Huffman NOTE: Region III qualifiers listed BOYS TEAM STANDINGS Final standings ... Read more

by I.C. Murrell, Wednesday, April 17, 2019 11:41 pm

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