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Football Friday (Nov. 6): MCHS @ Clarke Central

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

Who: Madison Co. at Clarke Central When: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Where: Athens, Billy Henderson Stadium Series : Madison Co. leads 3-2 Last year: Clarke Central 19, Madison Co. 7 Last week: Clarke Central 55, Winder-Barrow 12; Apalachee 31, Madison Co. 14 Opponent’s coach: Leroy Ryals (fourth season, 28-12-1) Opponent’s all-time record: 331-136 ... [Full Story »]

Brakhage sets pace for MCHS at region

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

In the final race of the year, Corey Brakhage led all Madison County runners with a 19:53 this past Saturday’s Region 8-AAAA meet in Conyers. Brakhage finished 31 st overall as Madison County placed eighth out of 11 squads in the boys’ team standings. Brakhage was the only Madison County runner to break the 20-minute mark. ... [Full Story »]

COLUMN: Wildcat family will remember 2009 season for long time

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

The Apalachee High School football team will have a chance to do something only a select few football teams have the opportunity to do this Friday. The Wildcats will get the chance to complete a perfect regular season when they host Salem High School for Senior Night. Standing at 9-0, AHS has already wrapped up the Region 8-AAAA, but a perfect ... [Full Story »]

East Jackson Boys Score Region Title

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

It took a couple of tie-breaking sixth runners, but both East Jackson cross country teams will travel to Carrollton Saturday for the state Class AA meet. The boys can add another title to their trophy case, as the Eagles came away with the region 8-AA title Saturday at Riverside Military Academy. Both East Jackson and North Oconee scored 39 ... [Full Story »]

JMS has successful fall sports season

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

While all eyes of late have been on Jefferson High School’s sports programs as of late, the programs at Jefferson Middle School have had a pretty stellar year as well. In football, JMS went undefeated, winning the region championship, with the team led by coaches Chad Cheatham, Jesse Fowler, Brandon Vinson, Keith Ramey, Montrae Riley, and ... [Full Story »]

Lady Panthers take second at region

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

A second place finish for the second year in a row in the 8-AAA region meet at Athens Christian will send the Jackson County girls cross country team to state competition. The girls were led by race winner Brittany Aikens, who placed second overall with a time of 19:50. Sydney Baird placed eighth with a 23:25. Rachel Pasko placed 11th with a ... [Full Story »]

Lady Dragons advance to state meet

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

The Jefferson cross country girls team are headed to state competition this weekend after coming home with a fourth place finish at the 8-AA region meet at Riverside Military Academy last week. The Lady Dragons finished behind Dawson County, East Jackson and North Oconee, and beat out Union County. Cara Smith was the top performer for ... [Full Story »]

Tigers Close Season

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

The Commerce cross country team ended its season last Thursday at the region 8-A championships at Athens Christian. Commerce finished last of seven teams with a score of 197 with an average run time of 22:37.80 and a total race time of 1:53:09.00. Leading the Tiger pack, Andrew Brookshire finished 31st out of 47 runners with a time of 21:27. ... [Full Story »]

BCHS cross country boys earn trip to state

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Thursday, November 5. 2009

Banks County will once again be represented in Carrollton for the GHSA cross country State Championships. The 2009 state meet is Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Carrollton High School course. The boys’ Class AA race starts at 1 p.m., admission is $5. The Leopard boys’ team qualified for state after a 76-point finish last weekend at the 8-AA region ... [Full Story »]

Area charities, agencies part of GMP grand opening

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Wednesday, November 4. 2009

Several local charities and community agencies will be the big winners at the Gresham Motorsports Park Grand Opening free community festival this Saturday, November 7. Multiple events at the totally refurbished Gresham Motorsports Park facility will raise funds, food and toys for several local groups that day, according to GMP General Manager ... [Full Story »]

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