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Renewed rivalries, more non-region matchups to await JCHS in new region

Renewed rivalries, more non-region matchups to await JCHS in new region

Renewed rivalries, more non-region matchups to await JCHS in new region

Brad H
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
After two seasons of being the sole outsiders in the region, Jones County is looking forward to finding itself in the middle.With no appeals being filed from the proposed GHSA Region 2-AAAAA or others that would impact the region, the alignment for the next three seasons is official.
Georgia edge rusher Gabe Harris Jr. (0) celebrates after tackling Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King for a loss. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia edge rusher Gabe Harris Jr. (0) celebrates after tackling Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King for a loss. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Defense leads Dawgs over Georgia Tech

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Georgia has faced defensive struggles at times throughout this season, but the unit played its best game against in-state rival Georgia Tech in the regular-season finale at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Nov. 28.
Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) in the shotgun formation, getting the offense set before a play against Alabama on Sept. 27. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton (14) in the shotgun formation, getting the offense set before a play against Alabama on Sept. 27. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Georgia ready for Alabama rematch in SEC title game

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Georgia (11-1) and Alabama (10-2) will square off Saturday afternoon in the SEC Championship game.The Bulldogs clinched their trip to the conference title game on Friday when Texas upset Texas A&M.“Awesome opportunity for our guys.
Luke Thompson celebrates after Wednesday’s win clinched the Gauntlet In Gray title for the Greyhounds. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Luke Thompson celebrates after Wednesday’s win clinched the Gauntlet In Gray title for the Greyhounds. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Hounds win Gauntlet in Gray in dramatic fashion

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Against a tournament field that included three recent state champions, the Greyhounds’ hopes of winning the Gauntlet In Gray not only came down to the final match, but the 215-pound bout went into overtime.
Jones County’s boys cross country runners will run amid teams from across the country at this weekend’s Running Lane Championships. CONTRIBUTED

Jones County’s boys cross country runners will run amid teams from across the country at this weekend’s Running Lane Championships. CONTRIBUTED

Greyhounds selected to run in prestigious Running Lane championships

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Jones County’s boys cross country runners have already carved themselves a spot as the best group of runners in school history. This weekend, they’ll get to run together as a group one more time in the cross country ranks, and it’ll be among rarefied air.

sporting events

News Staff
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Wrestling: Nov. 25, Gauntlet in Gray, 9 a.m. Wrestling: Nov. 29, Main Street Gray Dual Basketball: Dec. 2 vs. McDonough, 6 p.m. Middle School Wrestling: Dec. 2 at Pike County Middle School Basketball: Dec. 2 vs.
Desirae Dumas fights for an offensive rebound against Lee County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Desirae Dumas fights for an offensive rebound against Lee County. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds bounce back with dominant defensive showing

Brad Harrison
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A few days after coming up on the short end of a top-10 matchup, the Lady Greyhounds bounced back nicely in Saturday’s HypeSouth Invitational at Macon’s Central High School.
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