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Kamiyah Adams fights for points in the paint against Stockbridge. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Lady Hounds complete unbeaten region season

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

An upset of Stockbridge the week before took some buzz out of the final week of the regular season for the Lady Greyhounds, wrapping up the top seed for the region tournament before Wednesday’s game against Stockbridge even tipped off.

JCHS principal Dennis Woolfolk says that the hiring of a new head football coach is first on the list ahead of lining up an athletic director. BRAD HARRISON/ Staff

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‘You want to have the right fit’

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Woolfolk updates next steps for football, AD hiresMike Chastain and Justin Rogers, the previous two head football coaches at Jones County High School, have guided the Greyhounds to arguably their greatest success with a combined three quarterfinal appearances, two semifinal trips, along with the...

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Sporting events

News Staff

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Gymnastics: Feb. 13, at Ola Tennis: Feb. 13 vs. GMC Prep, 4:30 p.m. Soccer: Feb. 13 at Putnam County, 5:30 p.m. Middle School Soccer: Feb. 13 at Upson Lee, 5 p.m.Middle School Baseball: Feb. 13, Clifton Ridge at Upson Lee, 4:30 p.m.

Gym Hounds kick off season in meet against Ola

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Gym Hounds kick off season in meet against Ola

News Staff

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

The season kicked off for the Gym Hounds last week as Jones County’s JV and varsity gymnasts began the year by taking part in a meet hosted by Ola. JCHS will compete again at Ola this Thursday prior to a few weeks on a break before a March 8 meet hosted by Lowndes.

Jayden Tolbert goes up to get off a jump shot against the Chargers. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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ELCA bounces Hounds from region tourney

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Game after game over the past month, the parity throughout much of Region 2-AAAA has been evident.The Greyhounds were on the less desirable side of that during Saturday’s opening round of the region tournament against ELCA.

Tranasia Parker, the softball program’s all-time home runs leader, signs with Albany State. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Edmonds, Hurt, Parker sign to play at next level

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

The destination for their futures may be different, but the step in their future athletic careers moved forward for a trio of Jones County student-athletes last Wednesday.

Middle school soccer hosts Tournament of Roses

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Middle school soccer hosts Tournament of Roses

News Staff

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Early-season middle school soccer hit the pitch on Saturday with the hosting of the fourth annual Tournament of Roses Tournament.The day included a pair of wins by the Jones County Middle School boys by scores of 2-0 against GMC Prep and 1-0 over Jasper County.

The Greyhounds open region play Feb. 28 against Eagles Landing. BRANDY ROUND/Staff

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Greyhounds have depth and new head coach

Brad Harrison

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

As the baseball season steps up to the plate, one agenda item for the Greyhounds under firstyear head coach Noble Coley will be to get a feel for the right combo both as a pitching staff and batting order.In the middle of that, there will be one key ally for Jones County.

New JCHS head football coach Justin Montgomery speaks with principal Dennis Woolfolk during Tuesday's Board of Education meeting..

Montgomery named next JCHS head football coach

Brad Harrison

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Justin Montgomery has been tapped as the next Greyhounds head football coach following the approval of his hiring at a scheduled Jones County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night.

Hounds host region playoff game Saturday

Brad Harrison

Thursday, February 6, 2025

The end of the regular season settled the Greyhounds into a sixth-place tie in the region standings. Their reward? Starting the region tournament at home. The Greyhounds will host ELCA at 4:30 p.m.

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