Prep
The latest Prep coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including Baylor, Best of Preps, Bledsoe County, Boyd-Buchanan and 12 more sections.
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Hargis: Don’t bet against Marion County programs returning to BlueCross Bowl
For the second year in a row the neighboring prep football factory just to the west of Chattanooga could not pull off the county sweep for claiming state titles. Last year, while Marion County won the Class 2A BlueCross Bowl, it was South Pittsburg which failed to repeat as 1A state champions.

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Marion County repeat attempt falls short as Huntingdon claims TSSAA Class 2A football state title
Marion County's Mason Mays knew he had nothing to hold his head down about after Saturday's season-closing 20-7 defeat to Huntingdon in the BlueCross Bowl Class 2A state title game at Finley Stadium.

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South Pittsburg dominates McKenzie in winning 8th football championship
The silver trophy that has been displayed inside the South Pittsburg High School football weight room for a calendar year served its purpose.

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Marion County senior Martin a leader on, off the field
Marion County senior outside linebacker Ashton Martin stands in a class of his own.

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South Pittsburg has battering-ram back in Ja’Mychal Buckner
Don't let the 1,000-watt grin fool you. Ja'Mychal Buckner has a nasty side.

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Baylor caps 12-0 football season with second state title in four years
The TSSAA Division II-AAA gold ball state championship trophy is staying in Chattanooga.

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Hargis: Red Raiders resilient in final scoring drive of title game
Not since Linda Blair’s head turned 360 degrees has there been a tougher demon to exorcise.

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‘Just as guilty’: Hamilton County assessor says Red Bank also responsible for tax mistake
Red Bank officials had time to double-check the city's property tax rate for months, according to Hamilton County Property Assessor Marty Haynes.

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Hamilton County Commission denies loan to Red Bank after property assessor error
Red Bank will not get help from Hamilton County to account for a revenue shortfall this year after a proposed loan was denied by the County Commission.

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Tyner football star Peyton Dyer headed to the West Coast as USC signee
The University of Southern California's star-studded group of signees from the high school graduating class of 2026 includes a Chattanooga-area prep football standout.
