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Upperman High Increasing Football Stadium Capacity

The Upperman High School football stadium will have room for some 250 additional fans by next year. Upperman Athletic Director Ross Fanning said the seats will be added onto the right edge of the away side of the stadium. He said the recent success of the program has pushed the stadium to capacity in big games. “That’s with any sport,” ... Read More »

Livingston Academy Football Returns Home Friday Night

The Livingston Academy Wildcats return to Tom Davis Memorial Stadium this Friday night. The stadium has been closed due to renovations happening over the last year. Head Coach Dale Flatt said the new bleachers have been installed meaning fans will be welcomed back. “I’m pretty confident in saying that,” Flatt said. “I’ve talked to those guys that are working on ... Read More »

Overton School Board Awards Bid For LA Football Stadium

The Overton County School Board awarded the bid Tuesday night for the remaining work on the Livingston Academy football stadium. Chair Mike Hayes said that Mid-State Construction submitted the low bid at some $4.2 million. He said that the group will be responsible for the demolition of the current bleachers, the installation of the scoreboard, the building of the concessions ... Read More »

Bleachers Purchased For Livingston Academy Renovations

The capacity of the Livingston Academy football stadium will be 2,703 seats as the school board has purchased the new bleachers for renovations. Chairman Mike Hayes said due to time constraints, the purchase comes through a state approved vendor to bypass the bid process. “In a normal situation, you would have the bid out for the general contractor to do ... Read More »

Overton BOE Approves LA Football Stadium Bond

Overton County Schools will move forward with Livingston Academy’s multi purpose football stadium. The board of education approved a 12 year $8.9 million bond to pay for the project. The option chosen for the new facility has the new field behind the softball field with a track. Building Committee Chairman Mike Hayes said the next step is to seek approval ... Read More »