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Bryan Ulrich has been elevated to lead the Jones County High School wrestling team holding the same position on the middle school level. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Bryan Ulrich has been elevated to lead the Jones County High School wrestling team holding the same position on the middle school level. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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‘A blessing on so many fronts’

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Ulrich quickly hired as new Greyhounds wrestling coachOn Tuesday morning, Jones County High School was without a head wrestling coach.
Regarded as the region’s top player this past season, Kamiyah Adams is bound for Georgia Southwestern S tate. LINDSEY THOMAS/Contributed

Regarded as the region’s top player this past season, Kamiyah Adams is bound for Georgia Southwestern S tate. LINDSEY THOMAS/Contributed

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Nine student-athletes sign to continue careers in college

Brad H
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Nine Jones County High School student-athletes gathered at the JCHS gymnasium to celebrate the next step of their collective journeys last Tuesday morning.
The Lady Greyhounds close out the regular season on Thursday, hosting Bleckley County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Lady Greyhounds close out the regular season on Thursday, hosting Bleckley County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Lady Hounds are region champions

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Like many teams at JCHS, the Lady Greyhounds got a degree of respite last week by way of spring break.Rested and recharged, Jones County emerged back onto the schedule this week with plenty more at stake.
Former Greyhound Javious Bond saw time at running back during Mercer’s spring game. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Former Greyhound Javious Bond saw time at running back during Mercer’s spring game. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Former Hound plays key role as Mercer wraps up spring practice

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Mercer wrapped up its first spring practice under new head coach Joel Taylor on April 4 at Five Star Stadium with the defensive side of the ball winning 66-43 as a specialized scoring system was used.
The Greyhounds host Ola for a home match on Thursday. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Greyhounds host Ola for a home match on Thursday. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Greyhounds drop first nine-hole match of season

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
With spring break complete, the Greyhound golfers returned to the course on Monday. Taking on FPD, the Greyhounds suffered their first loss of the season in a nine-hole match, falling to the Vikings, who shot a 138.

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sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Golf: April 16 vs. Ola Soccer: April 16, vs.
Kamiyah Adams led the Lady Hounds in scoring with 19 points per game. FILE PHOTO

Kamiyah Adams led the Lady Hounds in scoring with 19 points per game. FILE PHOTO

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Norris, Adams receive all-state accolades

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Accolades have rolled in for the Lady Greyhounds on the basketball court following their season in which JCHS advanced to the state semifinals.
Mayhem forward Michael Herrera directs the puck up the ice during Thursday’s first-round playoff game. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Mayhem forward Michael Herrera directs the puck up the ice during Thursday’s first-round playoff game. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Mayhem season ends with first postseason trip since 2021

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
The Macon Mayhem’s most successful season in five years came to an end over the weekend as Macon was swept by top-seeded Peoria in the best-of-three opening round of the SPHL President’s Cup Playoffs.
Landen Wilson came along in relief for the Greyhounds in Friday’s win. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Landen Wilson came along in relief for the Greyhounds in Friday’s win. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

MERCY! Greyhounds drop hammer on McDonough in pair of shutout wins

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
With the season moving towards its endpoint ahead of the state playoffs, the Greyhounds are locked into fourth place in the region standings with just two region games against ELCA remaining after spring break.
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