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Tyler Stewart

Multiple Greyhounds named All-State

News Staff
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
All-state selections have rolled in following the football season, and multiple Greyhounds are represented among the state’s best. On RecruitGeorgia.

Sporting Events

News Staff
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Basketball: Jan. 5, at Dutchtown, (JV TBD) Middle School Wrestling: Jan. 5, at Mount de Sales Tournament Middle School Basketball: Jan. 9, Gray Station at Upson-Lee, 5 p.m. Middle School Basketball: Jan. 9, Clifton Ridge vs.

Key storylines to watch for 2024

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The dawn of a new year represents not just the turning of a calendar but also new things on the horizon on many fronts. As the year 2024 arrives, that includes athletics at Jones County High School. Here are some key storylines to follow going into 2024.
Liberty Pennamon crashes the boards for a defensive rebound on Thursday. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Liberty Pennamon crashes the boards for a defensive rebound on Thursday. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Lady Hounds eager for respite heading into new year

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Piece by piece, the Lady Greyhounds chipped away at Midtown’s lead as they wrapped their run through the Morris Bank Christmas Tournament on Thursday night at the JCHS gymnasium.
Marlin Mills brings the ball up the floor against Luella in Thursday’s final day of the Morris Bank Christmas Tournament. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Marlin Mills brings the ball up the floor against Luella in Thursday’s final day of the Morris Bank Christmas Tournament. BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Hounds go 2-0 in tourney, win ninth straight

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
As the curtain fell on the 2023 Morris Bank Christmas Tournament on Thursday night, the Greyhounds walked away from the JCHS gymnasium with a pair of wins to run their winning streak to nine in a row. That’s not to say it was not heartburn-inducing.
Ace of Gray – Best Overall

Ace of Gray – Best Overall

2023 Christmas Parade Winners

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED Gray’s Dec. 12 Christmas Parade will go on record as the biggest with 101 entries and the largest attendance that was estimated at 7,000. It was also the first year the parade was presented by members of Sincerity Lodge 430.
Pat Jordan was among the Greyhounds coaching staff additions last offseason. BRAD HARRISON/File photo

Pat Jordan was among the Greyhounds coaching staff additions last offseason. BRAD HARRISON/File photo

Four Greyhound coaches recognized as top assistants

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Parker Resources, which provides resources for coaches and athletic directors, has released its statewide coaches of the year honors for the 2023, and four of those recognized include Greyhound football assistant coaches.
Ragins, Stewart sign with Oklahoma and Temple

Ragins, Stewart sign with Oklahoma and Temple

Ragins, Stewart sign with Oklahoma and Temple

Brad Harrison
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
When big plays have happened for the Greyhounds the past four years, especially the previous two, the speed of either Zion Ragins or Tyler Stewart has usually been a part of it. Of Jones County’s 36 passing touchdowns this past season, 28 came from either Ragins or Stewart.

Sporting events

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Want to add an event? Send it to us! >> sports@jcnews.com Basketball: Dec. 29, at Houston County, 6 p.m. Wrestling: Dec. 29-30, Knockout Sportwear Duals, Lexington, SC Basketball: Jan. 5, at Dutchtown, (JV TBD) Middle School Wrestling: Jan. 5, at Mount de Sales Tournament Wrestling: Jan.

Youth Track & Field registration now open

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Online registration is now open for the 2024 Jones County Youth Track & Field season, open to boys and girls ages 7-14, with in-person registration on Jan. 6 and Jan. 20 at the W.E Knox Civic Center. Registration is $120 per child and $100 per additional sibling living in the same household.
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