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Greyhounds head wrestling coach Adam Gillhouse addresses the team near the end of Monday afternoon’s first practice of the season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds head wrestling coach Adam Gillhouse addresses the team near the end of Monday afternoon’s first practice of the season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Intensity already picking up for Greyhound wrestlers

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The feel was different on Monday afternoon when the Greyhound wrestlers made their way to the wrestling room for the first official day of practice.Part of that was on a white board on one of the building’s walls that lists the season schedule, one that begins Nov. 8 at Harlem.

Alumni basketball game on Nov. 1

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Greyhound basketball alumni are invited to take part in the second-annual alumni game on Nov. 1. Set for 4 p.m., the event will be followed by the varsity boys and girls purple and white game. Alumni game entry fee is $30 per player with participation in the 3-point contest being $20.
Greyhounds head coach Dylan Dupree gives instructions during Monday afternoon’s session in the JCHS Gymnasium BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds head coach Dylan Dupree gives instructions during Monday afternoon’s session in the JCHS Gymnasium BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Dupree era underway for Greyhounds

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
A new era of Greyhounds basketball officially began on Monday as Jones County held two days’ worth of tryouts to set the roster.Monday was the first day that teams statewide were allowed to hold practice, and the Greyhounds took full advantage under new head coach Dylan Dupree.
Takeo Gray will begin his second season as the Lady Greyhounds’ head coach. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Takeo Gray will begin his second season as the Lady Greyhounds’ head coach. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds not shying away from challenges

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The offseason showcases and team tournaments are in the rear-view mirror for the Lady Greyhounds.Now, as they come off an appearance in the round of 16 a season ago, Jones County’s focus turns to the season ahead, one that will be stocked with challenges before region play starts Dec. 2.
The Lady Hounds continued their forward progression at Saturday’s Coach Wood Invitational, placing third in the varsity race. CONTRIBUTED

The Lady Hounds continued their forward progression at Saturday’s Coach Wood Invitational, placing third in the varsity race. CONTRIBUTED

Greyhounds post another top-five amid state’s best

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Almost a season’s worth of building momentum is nearly over for the Greyhounds on the cross country course.Meet after meet, they have proven to be among the state’s best, and that was backed up at Saturday’s Coach Wood Invitational that welcomed the state’s top competitors.
The Greyhounds charge back into action on Friday at Eagles Landing. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Greyhounds charge back into action on Friday at Eagles Landing. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds embracing postseason mentality ahead of final two games

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Across the state, every team gets an open date on the first Friday of November before the GHSA state football playoffs begin.By the time that day crosses over the calendar, Jones County’s postseason fate will be decided.

Jones County at Eagles Landing

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
• 7:30p.m.,Friday• EaglesLandingHigh School• SeriesHistory:Jones County leads 11-0• PreviousMeeting:Jones County won 42-0 in 2024• Broadcast:SportsMic
UGA quarterback Gunner Stockton went 26 of 31 passing for 289 yards and four touchdowns. He added 59 yards rushing on 10 attempts and another score. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

UGA quarterback Gunner Stockton went 26 of 31 passing for 289 yards and four touchdowns. He added 59 yards rushing on 10 attempts and another score. COURTESY OF UGA ATHLETICS

Luckie, Stockton lead UGA offense over Rebels

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Gunner Stockton and Lawson Luckie delivered strong performances for Georgia in its 43-35 win over Ole Miss. The two Bulldogs played a key role in the team’s offensive success, totaling a season-high 510 yards against the Rebels on Saturday.
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