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Bingo Night to benefit volleyball programs Aug. 22

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
A bingo night fundraiser will be hosted Aug. 22 in the JCHS Cafeteria with proceeds benefitting the Lady Greyhounds Middle and High School volleyball teams. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. with bingo beginning at 7 p.m. For more info, visit JC Volleyball on Facebook.

sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Softball: Aug. 14, at Eagles Landing, 6 p.m. Middle School Softball: Aug. 14, Clifton Ridge at Lamar County, 5 p.m.Football: Aug. 15, at Veterans, 7:30 p.m. Softball: Aug. 15 vs. Berrien, 7 p.m., in Cordele Softball: Aug. 16 vs.

Jones County at Veterans

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
• 7:30p.m.,Friday• FreedomField• SeriesHistory: Veterans leads 2-1• LastMeeting:JCHS won 41-26 in 2024• Broadcast:SportsMic
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Sounds of the Hounds

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
PHOTOS BY BRAD HARRISON
Bruno Hicks (0) is Jones County’s top returning rusher from last season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Bruno Hicks (0) is Jones County’s top returning rusher from last season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

SEASON PREVIEW: ‘These guys are TOUGH’

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Not long after taking over as the new head football coach of the Greyhounds, Justin Montgomery laid out his vision for the program’s vision and future with a five-word acronym: TOUGH. That stands for truth, ownership, unity, gratitude, and honor.

KEY STORYLINES TO WATCH

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Rolling up the milesThe Greyhounds will hit the road early on to begin the season, playing their first three games on the road. Overall, Jones County has six away games. The flip side? Two of the Greyhounds’ home games are against Ola and Stockbridge, two frontrunners in the region.
Genna Maki slides home as the Lady Greyhounds tack on runs against McDonough. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Genna Maki slides home as the Lady Greyhounds tack on runs against McDonough. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds begin season with three steamrolling wins

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
For the Lady Greyhounds to be in the running for a region title, one initial step is to take care of business in games they should win on paper.Mission accomplished.
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