By Steve Holt Special to The Leader The 2025 Charger football season is in the books. Covington went 12-2, losing both games to Martin Westview, the 3-A state champion and fellow Region 7/3-A member. Although denied a shot at the championship, the Chargers had a record setting season and are in line for postseason awards galore. The first of those awards was announced … [Read more...] about Covington football player Jackson Kirby receives elite award from Tennessee Titans
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Covington football coach J.R. Kirby leaving to take head job at Henry County
Family and opportunity. Those are probably the best two words to explain why highly successful Covington football head coach J.R. Kirby is leaving the Chargers to take the same job at state power Henry County. He made it official on Tuesday when he submitted his resignation to Tipton County Schools. Also on Tuesday he broke the news to Covington’s football … [Read more...] about Covington football coach J.R. Kirby leaving to take head job at Henry County
