The newly posted Class 1A state cross-country standings add results for Benton, Union and Tippah counties beyond the Class 2A and 3A finishes in this morning's roundup. In Alcorn County, a Corinth nonprofit has announced its holiday Toy Store registration schedule.
Benton: Hickory Flat boys finish second in Class 1A
Hickory Flat Attendance Center's boys finished second in the Class 1A state cross-country championship with 72 points, behind French Camp Academy's 36, according to the Mississippi High School Activities Association's official results. Sophomore Ryder Paul placed third individually in 18:20.10. The girls standings list Hickory Flat fifth with 136 points; sophomore Oliva Beth Roberson was sixth individually in 22:28.30. The races were held Thursday, Oct. 29, in Clinton.
Union: West Union girls place third
West Union Attendance Center's girls placed third in Class 1A with 88 points, the MHSAA standings show. In the boys race, West Union placed fifth with 125 points, and Ingomar was sixth with 146. Ingomar freshman Austin Hancock finished second individually in 17:57.50.
Tippah: Blue Mountain and Jumpertown complete state meet
In the Class 1A boys team results, Blue Mountain placed seventh with 171 points and Jumpertown 10th with 242. These are separate from Walnut's Class 2A runner-up finish reported in the morning roundup.
Alcorn: Toy Store registration opens Monday in Corinth
The Lighthouse Foundation plans to take in-person Toy Store registrations Nov. 2–20, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon at 1103 S. Johns St. in Corinth, Alcorn County News reports, citing the Daily Corinthian. The program is for Alcorn County families with children from birth through age 18. Applicants should bring a photo ID, proof of county residency and a birth certificate for each child. The foundation's registration phone number is 662-286-0091.
Prentiss: No distinct new development confirmed
No meaningful Prentiss County update beyond stories already covered was verified for this evening's edition.
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Featured image: Original RCTV 19 information graphic based on the MHSAA Class 1A boys results. It displays Hickory Flat's reported team finish and is not a photograph of the race. The association's credited race photo and the local report's illustration did not state clear reuse rights.