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Opening day begins little league season at Highway 18 Ballpark

Opening day begins little league season at Highway 18 Ballpark

Opening day begins little league season at Highway 18 Ballpark

Story And Photos By Brad Harrison
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
With brilliant sunshine casting its light all over the Morris Bank Recreation Complex, baseball and softball seasons kicked off for Jones County Little League at the Highway 18 fields.A kaleidoscope of players christened the season with Saturday morning’s opening ceremonies, as a total of 56 teams...
The Lady Geyhounds console one another as time runs off the clock at the end of Saturday’s state semifinal loss against Kell. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Lady Geyhounds console one another as time runs off the clock at the end of Saturday’s state semifinal loss against Kell. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds’ historic season ends in semifi nal loss to Kell

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Lady Hounds’ historic season ends in semifinal loss to KellATHENS — Through the past month, the Lady Greyhounds carried their fans and supporters on an exhilarating ride with highs not seen in 20 years.
Jacob Watts battles for the ball against Northside. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Jacob Watts battles for the ball against Northside. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Hounds building on momentum

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The blocks of which to build on continues to be put in place for the Greyhounds on the soccer field.
The Lady Hounds began the week tied for first in the region. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Lady Hounds began the week tied for first in the region. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds zeroing in on task at hand

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The euphoria still hung over the Lady Greyhounds a week ago. But in the afterglow of the emotional win against Ola from the week before, moving on to the task ahead awaited.
Lady Hounds fall in state semifinals

Lady Hounds fall in state semifinals

Lady Hounds fall in state semifinals

Brad Harrison
Sunday, March 8, 2026
The Lady Greyhounds' best season in 20 years came to an end Saturday afternoon at the Akins Ford Arena in Athens as Jones County fell 69-49 to Kell, the state's second-ranked team in the AAAA classification.
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