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Cheerleaders from the high school, middle school and elementary levels took the floor during last week’s friends & family night. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Cheerleaders from the high school, middle school and elementary levels took the floor during last week’s friends & family night. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Competition cheer showcased during Friends & Family Night

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
The present and the future of Jones County’s competition cheerleading program got its turn to show off in front in the same arena of performance with last week’s annual Friends & Family Night.
Kamryn Hardwick (15) goes up to get a block against Union Grove. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Kamryn Hardwick (15) goes up to get a block against Union Grove. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Volley Hounds wrap up regular season ahead of region tournament

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
The Volley Hounds continued to show that they can hang with the upper half of teams in their region last week. Now comes the time for all of the pieces to come together when it matters most. The region meet begins this week for Jones County on Thursday with the final round on Saturday.
Will Keenum (15) hauls in a pass in the midst of traffic against Eagles Landing. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Will Keenum (15) hauls in a pass in the midst of traffic against Eagles Landing. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Greyhounds dance over Eagles Landing

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Jones County High School held its homecoming dance in the later hours on Friday night, but plenty of dancing had already taken place well before that, as the Greyhounds danced over and around Eagles Landing in a dominant 48-15 win.
Cate Downey went the full distance during last week’s game against Bleckley County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Cate Downey went the full distance during last week’s game against Bleckley County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds zeroing in on postseason positioning

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
The Lady Greyhounds already know that they’ll be in one of the state playoff super regionals. Their seeding for that stage of the season will be set by how the region tournament shakes out, and all of that will be determined this week.

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Sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Volleyball: Oct. 5 & 7, region tournament at Union Grove Softball: Oct. 5 vs. Union Grove, 6 p.m. (JV at 4 p.m.) Cross Country: Oct. 5, at Bleckley County Invite B Team & C Team Football: Oct. 5 vs. Peach County Football: Oct.
Kentucky running back Ray Davis has faced the Bulldogs before when he was on Vanderbilt’s team, before transferring to become a Wildcat. He ran for 280 yards in last Saturday’s win over Florida. COURTESY OF UK ATHLETICS

Kentucky running back Ray Davis has faced the Bulldogs before when he was on Vanderbilt’s team, before transferring to become a Wildcat. He ran for 280 yards in last Saturday’s win over Florida. COURTESY OF UK ATHLETICS

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Kentucky’s Ray Davis has Georgia’s attention

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Kentucky running back Ray Davis had a career day against Florida this past Saturday, rushing for a career-high 280 yards and three touchdowns while also hauling in a catch for a score.
Georgia tight end Brock Bowers put the offense on his back against Auburn with 14 catches for 157 yards and a touchdown. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Georgia tight end Brock Bowers put the offense on his back against Auburn with 14 catches for 157 yards and a touchdown. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

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Beck, Bowers boost Bulldogs past Auburn

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Georgia entered the fourth quarter at Jordan-Hare Stadium against Auburn tied 17-17 with the Tigers. By the end of it, the No. 1 Bulldogs came out on top 27-20 after senior quarterback Carson Beck and junior tight end Brock Bowers shined together in the fourth quarter. “Bowers did what he does.
Javious Bond contributed to the box score with seven carries and three kickoff returns. COURTESY OF ECU ATHLETICS

Javious Bond contributed to the box score with seven carries and three kickoff returns. COURTESY OF ECU ATHLETICS

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ALUMNI UPDATE

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Bond leads Pirates in rushing again in loss Despite Javious Bond’s teamleading 72 yards on seven carries, East Carolina dropped its conference opener to Rice 24-17 on Saturday.
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