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Two-sport Georgia athlete Charlie Bagby

Two-sport Georgia athlete Charlie Bagby

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Two-sport Georgia athlete Charlie Bagby

Loran Smith
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
You probably have to be something of a seasoned historian or a baseball aficionado with a bent toward gleaning the lore of ole timers to recall the father-son pitchers of the Jim Bagby families.
Middle school basketball heading down home stretch

Middle school basketball heading down home stretch

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Middle school basketball heading down home stretch

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The middle school basketball season is winding down for Gray Station Middle and Clifton Ridge Middle, with the final games of the regular season set for this Thursday. Clifton Ridge concludes its regular season on Thursday at Upson-Lee with Gray Station hosting Lamar County.
Brayden Thompson maintains leverage against his opponent during Saturday’s dual match against Dutchtown. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Brayden Thompson maintains leverage against his opponent during Saturday’s dual match against Dutchtown. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Greyhounds not satisfied despite clinching state berth

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The emotions are mixed for the Greyhounds coming out of last week’s region duals. A pair of wins in their home gymnasium achieved one of Jones County’s stated goals – a spot in the region finals and berth in this weekend’s state duals. Despite that, the Greyhounds have their eyes on redemption.
Thursday evening wrapped up with individual recognition of the Lady Greyhounds runners following last fall’s region title. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Thursday evening wrapped up with individual recognition of the Lady Greyhounds runners following last fall’s region title. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Runners celebrate success, hear from famed coach at banquet

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The accolades from a team and individual standpoint were aplenty last fall for the Jones County cross country teams, whose accomplishments include being back-to-back region champions.

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Middle school wrestlers take fifth in state tourney

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Jones County’s middle school wrestlers served plenty of notice to the state on Saturday about what is to come for the future of Greyhound wrestling. Competing in the state duals at West Laurens, Jones County placed fifth.
The Greyhounds begin the second half of the season Thursday when they host Union Grove. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Greyhounds begin the second half of the season Thursday when they host Union Grove. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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JCHS ending week with two games in two days after schedule shuffle

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
When the Greyhounds and Lady Hounds aim for a region tournament title next month, all they’ll need to do is win multiple games over a short span of days. They’ll get a slice of that intensity within a short timeframe this week.

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Hounds’ Patterson named head coach at Baldwin

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The Greyhounds will have at least one new coach on their coaching staff going into spring practice after Kevin Patterson accepted the head coaching job at nearby Baldwin. Patterson’s hiring was announced last Tuesday by the Baldwin County Board of Education.

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Sporting Events

News Staff
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Middle School Wrestling: Jan. 17, at Morgan County Middle School Basketball: Jan. 18, Gray Station at Pike County, 5 p.m. Middle School Basketball: Jan. 18, Clifton Ridge vs. Monroe County, 4:30 p.m. Air Rifle: Jan.

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PARKS & RECREATION

Youth Track & Field Registration Now Open
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Youth Track & Field registration now open Online registration is now open for the 2024 Jones County Youth Track & Field season, open to boys and girls ages 7-14, with in-person registration on Jan. 20 at the W.E Knox Civic Center.
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