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Justin Ray finishes off a dunk in the second half against Kendrick. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Justin Ray finishes off a dunk in the second half against Kendrick. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds top Demons in OT, fall to Kendrick

If there was ever a week of basketball with a bit of everything, last week was it for the Greyhounds. On Tuesday, Jones County got its first win of the season, claiming a 58-54 win at Warner Robins.
‘Tonight was a big night’

‘Tonight was a big night’

‘Tonight was a big night’

Future Hounds work out with JCHS starsA night of fun arrived last Wednesday for a group of Jones County Youth Football all stars, and it came from aboard a school bus as it rolled in to park at Morris Bank Recreation Complex.

sporting events

Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Middle School Basketball: Nov. 20, Clifton Ridge vs. Putnam County Boys Basketball: Nov. 22 vs. Kendrick, 4:30 p.m. Girls Basketball: Nov. 22 vs. Lee County, HypeSouth Invitational, 6:30 p.m.Wrestling: Nov.
Clifton Ridge sweeps Gray Station

Clifton Ridge sweeps Gray Station

Clifton Ridge sweeps Gray Station

Clifton Ridge Middle secured a sweep of its cross-county rival at the JCHS Gymnasium last Tuesday. Supporters of both teams seized the opportunity to take advantage of watching at the high school, which has a greater seating capacity than both middle school gyms.
Raylee Harris

Raylee Harris

Ten Lady Hounds collect all-region honors

A total of 10 Lady Greyhounds have been named to the GHSA Region 2-AAAA all-region team with seven being firstteam selections.Raylee Harris, Myah Briscoe, and Ensley Barnes were first-team infield selections with first-team outfield selections being Marissa Moore, Genna Maki, and Rylee Johnson.

Greyhounds take first at invitational

Next week is one of the busiest ones of the early part of the Greyhound wrestling season with one dual tournament followed by the annual outdoor match in downtown Gray on Saturday.
Middle School Wrestlers Win Turkey Takedown

Middle School Wrestlers Win Turkey Takedown

Middle School Wrestlers Win Turkey Takedown

Jones County’s Middle School Wrestlers claimed a big early-season win on the road Saturday, taking first in the Turkey Takedown Tournament in LaGrange. 
Rudy Bowden brings experience as a scorer and ball-handler for the Greyhounds. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Rudy Bowden brings experience as a scorer and ball-handler for the Greyhounds. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds leaning to trio of seniors

With their third head coach in three seasons, the Greyhounds find themselves in a mode of transition. That load is made much easier for new head coach Dylan Dupree with three seniors aboard that have a wealth of experience in Rudy Bowden, Sheldon Jackson and Justin Ray.