Football coaching staff removed from Mississippi high school after fight

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Press Release:
The West Bolivar Consolidated School District  has removed the football coaching staff at Shaw High School from their duties effective immediately, due to a fight amongst team members that occurred on the field while the team played against Rosa Fort High School.

Additionally, all football operations have been put on hold pending a thorough investigation. This includes all practices, on-campus conditioning, and games until further notice.

We are deeply concerned about the safety and well-being of our students and take these incidents seriously. We assure parents, students, and the community that we are taking the necessary steps to address the situation.

Eric Henry has been named the Interim Head Football Coach.