Elkins scored on a 10-yard pass from Austin Born to Josh Hamm with 22 seconds left, then Braxton Toney intercepted a pass to seal the Elks’ 33-28 season-opening win at Pea Ridge on Friday.

Veteran educator and coach Bruce Dunlap expects to be able to devote more time and energy into coaching this season, having relinquished the principal’s duties at St. Paul.

The Huntsville boys golf team won two matches last week and captured second place at a golf meet at the Springdale Country Club on Monday, Aug. 24.

Huntsville gave up two big plays on third-and-long that accounted for about half of the points allowed by the Eagles during Friday’s 27-0 season-opening loss at Lamar.

Upgrades may be made to the baseball field at Mitchusson Park through a joint effort between the City of Huntsville and Huntsville School District.

Huntsville cruised through the opening set against Springdale on Thursday night, but nothing came easily after that.

Huntsville’s golf teams competed in their first varsity match of the season Thursday, Aug. 20, at Harrison Country Club after three previous matches were canceled because of extreme heat.

Elkins enters the 2026 football season with plenty of hardware — and plenty of holes to fill.

Huntsville will have a different look on offense this fall under first-year head coach Phil Bernhardt.

Extreme heat forced Huntsville to cancel two varsity boys golf matches last week, but the varsity girls and an alternate boys squad got to play on Tuesday, Aug. 11.

The Huntsville Kiwanis Club will hold its fourth annual golf tournament on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Oakridge Country Club golf course in Huntsville. The tournament features a four-person scramble. 

The Huntsville High School football team was picking up steam under a new head coach when it ran smack into an August heat wave, forcing coaches to move practices indoors to comply with Arkansas Activities Association rules.

Elkins has some lofty goals coming into the football season as defending Class 4A State champions.

The St. Paul cross country program is 28 runners strong with the senior high and junior high teams preparing for the 2026 season. The Saints have six boys and eight girls out for the varsity.

The play of junior outside hitter Jillian Blake stood out as the White team, wearing black jerseys, defeated the Maroon three games to none in Saturday’s annual Huntsville volleyball scrimmage at Charles Berry Gymnasium.

The Huntsville cross country program churned with excitement coming into the first day of school. This year’s team has good balance with 17 runners out for senior high and the same number out for junior high.

The Huntsville volleyball team toiled with purpose trying to fashion themselves into another quality squad coming off a conference championship and the school’s first-ever district title a year ago.

The Huntsville golf team was enthusiastic about getting ready to compete as school started this week.

Fall training camp is underway for the Huntsville football team and first-year head coach Phil Bernhardt and his coaching staff are working to bring it all together starting with an emphasis on shaping the culture.

Huntsville and Elkins may not be getting the proper respect according to the coaches’ poll published in the 2026 Hooten’s Arkansas Football magazine.