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Track: JHS girls third at region meet

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Wednesday, May 4. 2011

THE JEFFERSON girls didn’t finish second at the Region 8-AA meet as they had hoped, but Chad Cheatham was anything but a disappointed coach in the aftermath. “You can’t be upset with kids who give you everything they’ve got,” Cheatham said. “That is the main thing these kids do for us. Heck, they’re the best kids in the world. ... [Full Story »]

Baseball: JCCHS caps up-and-down season with win

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Wednesday, May 4. 2011

JACKSON County would have preferred the year end under different circumstances, but it finished with a win nonetheless. Playing in the Region 8-AA’s consolation postseason, Jackson County beat Banks County 11-5 Thursday to close an 11-14 campaign. Jackson County had hoped to finish the year in at least the 8-AA playoffs but will use the ... [Full Story »]

GOLF: Hanna competes at state

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Wednesday, May 4. 2011

Apalachee High School sophomore Shelby Hanna went toe-to-toe with the top golfers in the state Monday in Columbus. Hanna completed the course at Columbus Country Club with a round of 95. “It is a very tough course,” said AHS coach Kevin Morris. “She played well for the first 13 holes and then had to deal with some adversity. Still, it was ... [Full Story »]

BRIDGES: Spring football arrives just in time

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Wednesday, May 4. 2011

Football junkies like myself are always in need of a fix this time of the year. The final game of the previous season is weeks behind us and it’s still a long road ahead before the first games of the new season kick off. Locally, the football teams at Winder-Barrow High School and Apalachee High School are returning to the practice field this ... [Full Story »]

Golf: JHS finishes in top 10

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Wednesday, May 4. 2011

THE Jefferson girls’ golf team shot a 200 at state Monday to finish seventh in Class AA and a couple spots shy of its postseason goal. The Lady Dragons were disappointed to place outside of the top five but took some consolation in the top 10 showing at the state tournament, which was played at Madison’s Long Shadow Golf Club. “We ... [Full Story »]

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