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Go Hounds Golf Tournament set June 27-28

News Staff
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Taking to the links for a round of golf can support the Greyhounds football program at the end of June.Jones County’s football program will host its Go Hounds Golf Tournament June 27-28 at Lake Jonesco Golf Club.The format will be 2-man scramble with an entry fee of $300 per team.

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Perry surges to finish within state’s top 20

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Whether getting there as a team or individual, qualifying for each year’s GHSA state golf championships is an accomplishment in of itself.Any other success past that is icing on the cake.
New Greyhounds head basketball coach Dylan Dupree greeted players and parents during Monday night’s meet-and-greet event at the JCHS cafeteria. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

New Greyhounds head basketball coach Dylan Dupree greeted players and parents during Monday night’s meet-and-greet event at the JCHS cafeteria. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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‘This is my dream job’

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Dupree named Greyhounds head basketball coachThere are times when a newly hired head coach needs a bit of an on-ramp and time to learn about their players and the culture of the school where they are taking over.
Leah Bodnarchuk will lead the Volley Hounds as head coach this fall. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Leah Bodnarchuk will lead the Volley Hounds as head coach this fall. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Bodnarchuk to lead Volley Hounds

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
One of Jones County High School’s own has taken the reins of the Lady Greyhounds volleyball program.
Brandon Jones (40) gets loose for a run down the sidelines during Saturday morning’s J-Day game. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Brandon Jones (40) gets loose for a run down the sidelines during Saturday morning’s J-Day game. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Forward through the elements

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Greyhounds offer glimpse at future in J-Day SrimmageA few minutes around anyone associated with the Greyhound football program these days is likely to reveal apparel with the team’s current mantra of TOUGH.
Volley Hounds seeing plenty of enthusiasm heading into summer

Volley Hounds seeing plenty of enthusiasm heading into summer

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Volley Hounds seeing plenty of enthusiasm heading into summer

Story And Photos By Brad Harrison
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Some 50 players took the court last week to serve the ball up at Gray Station Middle School.The goal? Three days’ worth of tryouts for Jones County High School’s volleyball coaches to get a strong look at those seeking spots on next season’s varsity and junior varsity rosters.

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SPORTS SUMMER CAMPS

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Softball• June2-5,9a.m.toNoon• JCHSSoftballField• Cost:$110plus$6processingfee(sign up by June 5)• PaymentonGoFan• Pointofcontact:TrippBurtataburt@jones.k12.ga.usBaseball• June16-19,8:30a.m.to12:30p.m.

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4-H shotgun team excels

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The State 4-H Modified Trap Shotgun Match was held at Rock Eagle May 10, with all in attendance having to endure wet, cold and very muddy conditions. The event had 930 participants from 65 counties, with Jones County fielding around 52.Jones County had the No.
Georgia pitcher Destin Howard (30) during Georgia’s game against Texas A&M at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens April 5. Madison Keel/UGAAA

Georgia pitcher Destin Howard (30) during Georgia’s game against Texas A&M at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens April 5. Madison Keel/UGAAA

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ALUMNI UPDATES

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Destin Howard saw time in the pitcher’s circle for Georgia over the weekend as the Lady Bulldogs won the Durham regional at Duke to advance to this weekend’s super regional at Florida.The winner of that regional will move on to the Women’s College World Series.
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