TREY GILLEY / Staff
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Rain couldn’t steal the spotlight Friday night as Ny’Geria Guyton was crowned Wayne County High School’s 2026 homecoming queen. Celebrating the big moment with her escort, Branton Ray, Guyton flashes a Heisman Trophy pose after hearing her name announced as this year’s queen.
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Members of the 2026 Region 1-5A Lady Jacket championship team include, from left, coach Summer Frye, Bella Ellis, Hardie Purcell, Jaelyn Hall, coach Charlie Lyons, Bella Hannah, Emery Aspinwall, Ada Sluder, Morgan Boatright, Ellie Harrison, Emme Richardson, coach Tyler Rogers, Kallie Scott, Addison Thompson, Chaelen Gilleon, Brooklyn Wood, Emma Mallard, Makayla Trice, Allie Ward, Eda Anderson, Olivia Eubanks, Marlee Walling, coach Chase Hinson and coach Chase Bryant.
ERIC DENTY / Staff Lady Jacket Kallie Scott belted two home runs on Saturday to set a new WCHS season record of 15. This was an at-bat earlier in the season.
ERIC DENTY / Staff Morgan Boatright gets the start in the circle in play earlier this season. She and Ada Sluder have been go-to pitchers this season.
