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Lester Brooks of Charleston wins first football contest of year

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,09/10/26-5:00PM, 784 Reads
With a 7-1 record, Lester Brooks of Charleston won a tiebreaker showdown to claim the first-ever $35 cash prize during Week 1 of The Sun-Sentinel’s 2026 Football Fever Contest. (Previously, the weekly award had been $30.)
He joined a huge contingent of players also finishing 7-1.
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Lucy Houston

Mon,09/14/26-10:49AM, 781 Reads
CHARLESTON — Lucy Lenise “Neacy” Houston, age 55, passed away Saturday, September 12.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 15, at Womble Funeral Home from 11 a.m. until noon. Funeral services will follow at 12 p.m. with interment following in Adams Arbor Cemetery.
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Charleston quarterback Laryce Bradley carries the football against North Panola. He had 29 yards on four runs but suffered a broken thumb. (Photo by Mandy Moore)

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Charleston tops North Panola to remain undefeated

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,09/10/26-5:12PM, 738 Reads
SARDIS — Despite playing a self-described “real sloppy game,” Charleston High School head coach Rasheed DeBerry’s Tigers (2-0) emerged victorious in a 24-14 win at North Panola (0-2).
Charleston turned the ball over five times on three fumbles and two interceptions and was flagged 18 times for 155 yards but still overcame.
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9/11, now 25 years later

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Fri,09/11/26-10:52AM, 680 Reads
According to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, an estimated 100 million people have been born in the United States since the terrorist attacks on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001.
Nearly one-third of the present-day population of this country were not alive on 9/11 or either were too young to remember the events firsthand.
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