James excited for new role
By: Sam PierceStaff WriterThursday, December 24, 2015BRYANT, ARThe number one goal for newly appointed Head Coach Buck James is pretty straight forward – win a state championship. Something the Bryant...
View ArticleBrown catches fire, hits 11 3s; Ladies win close one
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comTuesday, December 29, 2015DONALDSONHarmony Grove senior Christian Brown stole the show Monday as the Cardinals won in a blowout, 75-40, over Sparkman...
View ArticleLady Cardinals fall in Ouachita Tourney finals
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comWednesday, December 30, 2015DONALDSONThe Harmony Grove Lady Cardinals fell 46-31 to Magnet Cove on Wednesday, earning a runner-up finish in the...
View ArticleHarmony Grove takes third straight Ouachita Tournament
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comWednesday, December 30, 2015DONALDSONThe Harmony Grove Cardinals completed their quest for a third straight Ouachita Tournament championship...
View ArticleMiners take 2 before year's end
By: TONY LENAHANStaff WriterThursday, December 31, 2015ATKINS, ARATKINS – Bauxite sophomore Colton Robinson scored 25 points in a 58-45 win over host Atkins Red Devils on Monday before the Miners had...
View ArticlePanthers come back to beat Rams
By: TONY LENAHANStaff WriterThursday, December 31, 2015HOT SPRINGS, ARHOT SPRINGS – The Benton Panthers finished out the Spa City Shootout with a 45-41 victory over the Lakeside Rams on Wednesday at...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Legendary coach Red Parker dies at 82
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comMonday, January 4, 2016HASKELLAccording to Ricky Mooney, Harmony Grove High School athletic director, legendary head football coach Jimmy "Red"...
View ArticleBryant tries to get sweep over Benton
By: Tony Lenahan and Sam PierceStaff WriterTuesday, January 5, 2016BRYANT, ARBRYANT – The Bryant Hornets and Lady Hornets were the victors in their first matchup of the season over the Benton Panthers...
View ArticleBenton/Bryant set for rivalry battle tonight at Hornets Nest
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comTuesday, January 5, 2016BRYANTBoth Benton and Bryant basketball squads are set to battle in non-conference action tonight the Hornets Nest.Bryant...
View ArticleCards win, Ladies lose in makeup tests
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comTuesday, January 5, 2016HASKELLThe Harmony Grove Cardinals continued their winning ways Monday, defeating Poyen 57-24 to move to 11-3 overall on the...
View ArticleFuneral arrangements announced for Red Parker
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comTuesday, January 5, 2016HASKELLFuneral service for Coach Jimmy “Red” Parker will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Geyer Springs First Baptist Church in...
View ArticleBryant sweeps Benton
Staff WriterTuesday, January 5, 2016BRYANT, ARThe Bryant Hornets and Lady Hornets duplicated the sweep they achieved in the first game of the season on Tuesday at the Hornets Nest in Bryant with...
View ArticleHarmony Grove faces rival Glen Rose
Staff WriterFriday, January 8, 2016GLEN ROSE, ARThe Harmony Grove Lady Cardinals and Cardinals head to Glen Rose tonight to face their rival Beavers at Glen Rose Sports Arena. The Lady Cardinals (8-7,...
View ArticleBauxite travels to Malvern
Staff WriterFriday, January 8, 2016MALVERN, ARThe Bauxite Lady Miners (9-6, 1-1 7-4A) and Miners (9-3, 2-0) go to Malvern today to take on the Leopards and Lady Leopards at the Leopard Center. The Lady...
View ArticleBryant hosts Greenwood
Staff WriterFriday, January 8, 2016BRYANT, ARThe Bryant Lady Hornets (5-6) and Hornets (10-3) will host the Greenwood Bulldogs for their first 7A/6A Central Conference game of the season tonight at the...
View ArticlePanthers to play Parkview at home
Staff WriterFriday, January 8, 2016BENTON, ARThe Benton Lady Panthers (3-10) and Panthers (8-4) will host the Parkview Patriots tonight at Benton Arena for Benton's first 6A South Conference game of...
View ArticleThe man they called Red: Memories I will cherish forever
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comFriday, January 8, 2016HASKELLYou meet a lot of people in the course of a lifetime. Some you only see once. Others you may come in contact with on a...
View ArticleBenton falls to Parkview in conference opener
Staff WriterFriday, January 8, 2016BENTON, ARThe Benton Panthers and Lady Panthers went up against a tough foe in their 6A South Conference opener on Friday at Benton Arena. The Panthers fell to one of...
View ArticleCardinals win in OT; Ladies fall at Glen Rose
By: Josh BriggsStaff Writerjbriggs@bentoncourier.comSaturday, January 9, 2016GLEN ROSEThe Harmony Grove Cardinals clawed their way back Friday to down Glen Rose in overtime, 61-54.Down six with under a...
View ArticlePanthers wrestling hosts Robinson
Staff WriterMonday, January 11, 2016BENTON, ARThe Benton Panthers wrestling team hosts the Robinson Senators today at 5 p.m. at Benton Arena. It will be the only meet the Panthers will host this year....
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