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  1. Atkins' new school gears up for winter construction projects ... moreRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Courier

    ... Watkins said the district has been removed from legal action pertaining to the Arkansas Activities Association and the Lamar School District related to the Class 3A championship playoffs. Lamar, which was originally removed from the postseason after ...

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  2. Local schools rank in magazine poll ... more

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The Courier

    ... schools - and four area schools made the cut. Of schools in Pope, Johnson and Yell counties, Dardanelle, Danville, Lamar and Johnson County Westside high schools were designated "bronze" performers in the list, along with 32 other schools statewide. ...

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  3. CLASS 3A PLAYOFFS: Warriors play - wi...

    Nov 21, 2009 | Arkansas Online

    Parkers Chapel found out how tough the Lamar Warriors are with a chip on their shoulders.

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  4. Late TD lifts Lavaca over MayflowerRead the original story

    Nov 20, 2009 | Log Cabin Democrat

    ... The game was originally scheduled for last week. However, a ruling by the Arkansas Activities Association said that Lamar had an ineligible player and had to forfeit all of its conference wins. Then last Thursday, a Pope County judge ruled that the ...

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  5. McCollum's Column: Delaying Class 3A playoffs is not good on several levelsRead the original story

    Nov 19, 2009 | Log Cabin Democrat

    The Class 3A football teams finally begin their action tonight after a weeka TMs delay because of wrangling between the Arkansas Activities Association and Lamar High School because of an eligibility issue.

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  6. Lamar back in playoffs, but is court case over?Read the original story

    Nov 19, 2009 | Baxter Bulletin

    LITTLE ROCK - Lamar is back in the Class 3A football playoffs, but if the Warriors win the championship, would they be able to keep it? It's possible a court would have to decide.

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  7. AAA bows to judge's decision, allows 3A playoffs Read the original story

    Nov 16, 2009 | Piggott Times

    ... fifth judicial circuit judge Gordon McCain, who serves Franklin, Johnson and Pope Counties, the AAA has reinstated Lamar High School as the second place team from the Class 3A 4 Conference. The AAA had ruled that Lamar used an ineligible player and ...

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  8. Developing News: Lamar Cleared To Play, Atkins OutRead the original story

    Nov 16, 2009 | KTHV-TV Little Rock

    The Arkansas Activities Association has cleared Lamar High School to continue in the Class 3A playoffs.

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  9. AAA lawyer: Immediate appeal unlikely in disputeRead the original story

    Nov 16, 2009 | KAIT-TV Jonesboro

    An attorney for the Arkansas Activities Association says he hasn't been asked to prepare any immediate appeal after a judge ruled the governing body couldn't shut Lamar High School out of the football playoffs.

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  10. AAA attorney says immediate appeal unlikely in Arkansas HS football dispute

    Nov 15, 2009 | 5NEWSonline.com

    An attorney for the Arkansas Activities Association says he hasn't been asked to prepare any immediate appeal after a judge ruled the governing body couldn't shut Lamar High School out of the football playoffs.

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  11. 3A playoffs still in limboRead the original story

    Nov 14, 2009 | Baxter Bulletin

    (AP) - Lamar High School could be back in contention for the Class 3A football title after a Pope County judge ruled the Warriors should not be shut out of the playoffs by the state's high school sports governing body. Lance Taylor, the executive ...

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  12. Arkansas Class 3A football playoffs in limbo after judge reinstates LamarRead the original story

    Nov 13, 2009 | 5NEWSonline.com

    Lamar High School could be back in contention for the Class 3A football title after a Pope County judge ruled the Warriors should not be shut out of the playoffs by the state's high school sports governing body.

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  13. 3A playoffs suspended ... moreRead the original story

    Nov 13, 2009 | The Courier

    13, 2009 Lamar's appeal of ruling to forfeit 6 games upheld By Kevin Hill Assistant Sports Editor Neither Atkins, Lamar or any Class AAA high school football team will kick off the first round of the state playoffs tonight after Lamar High School was granted an injunction Thursday night that reversed last week's ruling by the Arkansas Activities ...

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  14. 3A football playoffs on hold Read the original story

    Nov 13, 2009 | Piggott Times

    ... a judge in Pope County, the 3A state high school football playoffs are on hold. Acting on an injunction request by the Lamar School Distrct, the judge ordered the 3A playoffs to be suspended until the matter could be resolved. The Arkansas ...

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  15. Class 3A football playoffs suspended indefinitelyRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 13, 2009 | 5NEWSonline.com

    Last week, the Arkansas Activities association ruled that the Lamar Warrior football team would have to forfeit their conference games for using an alleged ineligible player.

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  16. AAA suspends Class 3A playoffsRead the original story

    Nov 13, 2009 | Baxter Bulletin

    ... slated for tonight is one of the suspended games. The ruling was in connection with the AAA's ongoing dispute with Lamar High School, a member of the 3A-4 conference along with Yellville-Summit. The Warriors were stripped of five conference wins ...

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  17. Lamar Football Team Wins Pope County Injunction CaseRead the original story

    Nov 12, 2009 | KFSM-TV Fort Smith

    5News Sports has just learned that Lamar School District has just won it's injunction to play in the post-season for football. Based on the decision of circuit court judge Gordon McCain, the Class 3A state football playoffs, which were scheduled to ...

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  18. Warriors appeal denied ... more

    Nov 11, 2009 | The Courier

    Warriors appeal denied Story date: Nov. 11, 2009 Lamar asks for independent officer to hear case By Sean Ingram Sports Editor Lamar High Schoola TMs 52-21 victory at Paris last Friday was apparently the last game of the 2009 football season for the Warriors following Tuesday morninga TMs eligibility appeal hearing with the Arkansas Activities ... 3 comments

  19. News briefs ... more

    Nov 11, 2009 | The Courier

    ... bake sale fund-raiser from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Hagarville Community Center on State Highway 123, north of Lamar. There will be arts and crafts, a bake sale and a meal of chili, soup and barbecue sandwiches. The meal is dine in or ...

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  20. Lamar crushes Paris 52-21 ... moreRead the original story

    Nov 9, 2009 | The Courier

    Lamar crushes Paris 52-21 Story date: Nov. 8, 2009 State playoff games set By Scottie Stone For The Courier PARIS a ' Controversy followed the Lamar Warriors here Friday night for the regular-season finale after the Arkansas Activities Association told Lamar school officials to forfeit their five 3A-4 Conference wins due to an ineligible player.

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