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Zacari Thomas, left, celebrates after coming up with a turnover last season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Zacari Thomas, left, celebrates after coming up with a turnover last season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

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Linebacker duo gives Hounds two-pronged defensive threat

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Conventional wisdom says that, for an offense to be successful, a sound plan would be run a play on the opposite side of the field from an athletic impact player of a defense.That could prove difficult for teams going against the Greyhounds this season.
1 – Wayne McCormick Freshman

1 – Wayne McCormick Freshman

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2024 JONES COUNTY

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
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The Greyhounds are eager to take the field after last year’s 8-4 season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

The Greyhounds are eager to take the field after last year’s 8-4 season. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Greyhounds ‘hungry’ to aim for region title and beyond

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Some of the faces may have changed since last postseason for the Greyhounds, but the goal remains the same: to continue a standard of success that continues to put Jones County in position to win region titles and position itself for a deep postseason run.
KEY STORYLINES TO WATCH

KEY STORYLINES TO WATCH

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KEY STORYLINES TO WATCH

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Going On The Defensive?After a few seasons of receivers and other offensive skill players attracting the lion’s share of attention, 2024 could be the year of the defensive Greyhound.
Aug. 16 vs. Veterans The Warhawks will move into a region with two defending state champs in Coffee and Thomas County Central. Veterans is 2-0 all-time against Jones County.

Aug. 16 vs. Veterans The Warhawks will move into a region with two defending state champs in Coffee and Thomas County Central. Veterans is 2-0 all-time against Jones County.

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2024 OPPONENTS AT A GLANCE

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
2024 OPPONENTS AT A GLANCE
Fall teams look ahead to season at media day

Fall teams look ahead to season at media day

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Fall teams look ahead to season at media day

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
In college football, annual media days serve as an outward sign of the offseason nearing its conclusion and that the season is coming up soon.There was a similar sentiment on Monday night at Jones County High School as the athletic department once again hosted its fall sports media day event.
Volley Hounds leaning on youth, experience

Volley Hounds leaning on youth, experience

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Volley Hounds leaning on youth, experience

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
The fifth year of volleyball at JCHS took the court earlier this week for the Lady Greyhounds as part of a tri-match just down the road against Mary Persons and Ace Charter.

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sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Softball: Aug. 8, at Hampton Football: Aug. 9, preseason scrimmage at Mary PersonsVolleyball: Aug. 10, tournament at Locust GroveMiddle School Softball: Aug. 10, tournament at Highway 18 ComplexMiddle School Softball: Aug.
Lady Hounds eager for non-region challenges

Lady Hounds eager for non-region challenges

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Lady Hounds eager for non-region challenges

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Most of the way from now until the end of the softball season, the Lady Greyhounds schedule has one constant – around two region games per week.
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