
August 26, 2023
LEBANON, Va. – It was a busy summer for Peyton Musick of the Honaker Tigers.
In addition to attending three passing camps at NCAA Division I schools, the 6-foot-4, 195-pound ju...

August 25, 2023
LEBANON, Va. (WCYB) — The Coal Bowl trophy is returning to Honaker. The Tigers left know doubt after blowing out rivals Lebanon 52-7 on Thursday night to open up the 2023 footbal...

August 24, 2023
LEBANON NEWS 2023 VOLLEYBALL PREVIEW:
Honaker volleyball rolled through the Black Diamond District in 2022, going 8-0 in the regular season. But in the BDD tournament, finals...

August 22, 2023
Aidan Lowe has a lengthy highlight reel, an array of accolades and is the only dude in far Southwest Virginia who can say he once scored eight touchdowns in a high school football...

August 22, 2023
Next year marks a 100-year milestone in the basketball program at Honaker High School.
The year was 1924 and the Russell County boys basketball team from Honaker won the first ...

August 20, 2023
RESPECT OFFICIALS PROTECT HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
What’s more important to you: Yelling at officials OR having high school sports?
Bad behavior by adult fans has caused a natio...

August 19, 2023
Honaker 35, Lee High 26
It was just the preseason, but Honaker’s trifecta of playmakers was in regular-season form on Friday night.
Peyton Musick threw three touchdown pass...

August 16, 2023
The Russell County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officer Division is very excited about being back in school. As a reminder to everyone, Russell County Public Schools will be b...

August 11, 2023
Breakfast and lunch will be FREE for all students in Russell County Public Schools for the 2023-2024 school year through the Community Eligibility Provision.

August 4, 2023
As the first punter selected in the 2022 draft, Jordan Stout joined the Ravens with high expectations, taking over for Sam Koch, who retired after a brilliant 16-year career.
S...

August 3, 2023
Aidan Lowe finds running room up the middle at Castlewood last season. Photo Credit: Marcus Caudill Lebanon News
This is the first in a three-part series of questions and...

July 22, 2023
HONAKER HIGH SCHOOL 8TH GRADE ORIENTATION
SCHEDULE PICK UP FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 9 THROUGH 12
Orientation for 8th grade students will be in the Honaker High School audi...

July 21, 2023
Honaker’s Josh Smith (left) and Landon Ray (right) hold up two of their biggest bass during the National/World High School Fishing Tournament in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, in late ...

July 21, 2023
RCPS is excited to announce that we will be partnering with Ballad to implement a telehealth option through schools for staff and students in the 2023-24 school year. Parents will...

July 16, 2023
Download the NEW Russell County Schools, VA Apptegy App from Google Play Store or the Apple App Store today. Never miss an event, get district and school updates, see what is for...

July 15, 2023
All rising seniors must have the meningococcal vaccine before the start of their senior year. If you have any questions contact Nurse Tiny Shortridge at tshortridge@russell.k12.va...

July 15, 2023
Negativity. Immaturity. Aggressive Behavior.
When high school athletic events are canceled because of bad fan behavior, everyone loses.
ESPECIALLY our students.
Let’s #BenchB...

July 8, 2023
HONAKER — Tiger catcher Jax Horn signed to continue his baseball career at the collegiate
level with King University in Bristol, Tennessee.
“I think King is getting a good o...

July 4, 2023
Photo Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sport
Tight End: Heath Miller
Stats with Steelers: 168 GP, 592 receptions, 6,569 receiving yards, 45 touchdowns
Rounding out th...

July 4, 2023
Honaker will join the Hogoheegee District beginning with the 2023-24 school year. It’ll be a Hogo homecoming for Honaker as the Tigers were a member of the league from 1978-79 thr...