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Today's News

  • Crossing the line

    As a sports correspondent for The Lebanon Enterprise, I have had the luxury of covering soccer, football, volleyball, and occasionally golf and cross country. I have also covered youth baseball and softball. Covering these sports means I have to get close to the action. So close, in fact, that I have been hit by a few fast moving balls.

    Lately, however, I have been hit by a much different kind of fastball - rudeness. 

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  • Game Plan, Nov. 6

    Nov. 8

    Football

    Knights at Russell County,  First round, Class 4A playoffs,     6:30 p.m.

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  • Knights outlast Commanders, 28-20

    By Will Phillips

    Enterprise correspondent

    As Athletic Director Robbie Peterson said after the game, Marion County “played with passion,” on Friday night, jumping out to a 14-0 lead in the second quarter against rival Washington County. The Knights ran the ball often, with only three pass attempts in the first half. Even with those numbers, though, they amassed 195 yards in the first two quarters. 

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  • Lady Knights fall in regional play

    By Nick Schrager

    Enterprise correspondent 

    Through a battle a of sweat and tears, the Marion County Lady Knights narrowly lost to the Elizabethtown Panthers in the opening round of the 5th region tournament on Oct. 29. 

    The Lady Knights remained in lockstep with their opponent throughout the match, but fell, 27-25, 25-20, 25-22. 

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  • Volleyball wraps up successful year

    They went out with a bang, and not with a whimper. 

    The Marion County Lady Knights have wrapped up their season as district champions with a record of 24-12, short of last year’s record of 31-7. It is their sixth consecutive season with more than 20 wins. 

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  • Harriers run in regional meet

     After a season of running, the Marion Country boys and girls cross country teams’ final race was at the Class 2A Region 2 cross country championship on Saturday in Bowling Green.

    Marion County girls cross country runner Meredith Bartley, a sophomore, finished the girls 5K run with a time of 24:06.64. She placed 54 out 80. 

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  • Fishing: Edwards

    Charles Edwards of Lebanon caught this 7-pound bass recently in a local farm pond.

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  • Keep an eye out for big bucks during deer season

    As our “modern firearms” deer season approaches, Nov. 9-18 in our Zone 3, a conversation with other hunters usually turns to the size of bucks we’re likely to encounter.

    Sometimes I’ll hear statements like “There aren’t any ‘big’ bucks left.”

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  • Knight Time 5K Results

     The Marion County High School baseball team hosted the Knight Time 5K Friday evening before the football border war between Marion County and Washington County.

    Overall male:  David Thompson 20:28

    Overall female: Shelly Peterson 22:52

    Overall results

    1. David Thompson, 48, 20:28

    2. Bryan Wheatley, 38, 21:14

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  • Response to Fairfield carbon monoxide emergency shows value of Red Cross in times of need

    By Kristie Hamon
    Landmark News Service

    It’s common to hear of the Red Cross aiding people in times of national disasters, but the organization also works on the local level to assist those in need.
    The local chapter, which covers Nelson, Marion and Washington counties, responds to a variety of emergency situations. A recent emergency in Nelson County was an instance of carbon monoxide inside a home in Fairfield.

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