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Mat Doggs debut in Top 10

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Wednesday, December 12. 2012

Winder-Barrow High School wrestling coach Jason Austin had someone tell him in recent days they saw his Winder-Barrow High School wrestling team was ranked in the top 10. Austin was unaware of the poll at the time, but then had another person mention it. By the time a newspaper reporter mentioned it to the coach Sunday evening, Austin was ... [Full Story »]

Spirited send off planned for JHS team Saturday morning

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Wednesday, December 12. 2012

Jefferson High School wants fans of the football team to line Memorial Drive and Ga. Highway 11 Saturday morning to cheer the Dragons as they start their journey to the Georgia Dome. The team bus will leave the field house at Memorial Stadium at 9:45 a.m. The bus will turn right onto Memorial Drive, followed by another right onto Hwy. 11, to ... [Full Story »]

ROLLASON: Chiefs victorious in wake of tragedy

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Wednesday, December 12. 2012

This past week the Kansas City Chiefs faced an unprecedented tragedy, the likes of which an NFL team has never faced, when their linebacker Jovan Belcher murdered his girlfriend before taking his own life at the Chiefs facilities. Kansas City has had a very difficult season and what happened with Belcher only made things worse for the ... [Full Story »]

BCHS Wrestling undefeated on the season

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Wednesday, December 12. 2012

BY RANDY CRUMP The Leopard matmen of Banks County High School continue their undefeated season this past week competing at home and on the road in the Morgan County Choo Choo Classic. The Leopards will return to Morgan County for a regular match up on December 11. "Coming into this season, Coach Tyson Baxter, Coach Sam Baxter, Coach Nichols, ... [Full Story »]

Reindeer Run winners announced

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Tuesday, December 11. 2012

The Madison County Recreation Department held its annual 5K Reindeer Run/Walk in Comer Saturday morning. Winners included: Male winners: •Overall: Owen Gates, 21:30 •Masters 40 and over: Carey Metts, 26:58 •10-and-under: Landon Dougherty, Rowan Smith •11-14: Gabriel Cloud, James Pemberton •15-19: Hayden Frey, Jeremy Walton •20-24: ... [Full Story »]

Drake named state’s Class AAAA ‘Player of the Year’

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Monday, December 10. 2012

Madison County’s Ivie Drake is the best softball player in Georgia in Class AAAA. The MCHS junior catcher was named the Class AAAA top player during “all state” selections in Macon recently. “I can’t explain how I feel about getting AAAA state player of the year award,” said Drake. “It’s an amazing honor, and I’m so glad I get ... [Full Story »]

Dome-ward bound! Jefferson blasts GAC 42-14 to earn spot in Class AA state title game

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Saturday, December 8. 2012

BY BEN MUNRO AND ERIN ROSSITER NO DRAMA this time. Just dominance — and a trip to the Dome. One week after outlasting Fitzgerald in a three-overtime thriller, Jefferson (13-1) took the more conventional route this Friday at Memorial Stadium, beating Greater Atlanta Christian 42-14 to set up a Class AA finals clash against Calhoun (14-0) in ... [Full Story »]

Dome-ward bound! Jefferson blasts GAC 42-14 to earn spot in Class AA state title game

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Saturday, December 8. 2012

By Ben Munro and Erin Rossiter NO DRAMA this time. Just dominance — and a trip to the Dome. One week after outlasting Fitzgerald in a three-overtime thriller, Jefferson (13-1) took the more conventional route this Friday at Memorial Stadium, beating Greater Atlanta Christian 42-14 to set up a Class AA finals clash against Calhoun (14-0) in ... [Full Story »]

Dome-ward bound! Jefferson blasts GAC 42-14 to earn spot in Class AA state title game

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Saturday, December 8. 2012

SNAPSHOTS: Jefferson's semifinals win over GAC

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Friday, December 7. 2012

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