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Region teams prep for fall schedules

by Mark Turner White County News   I n just a few weeks, school will be back in session and it will be time for some high school sports. The fall season kicks off in August for the White County High School teams competing in football, volleyball, softball and cross country.
The Lady Warriors softball team is preparing for next season. (Photo/Mark Turner)

The Lady Warriors softball team is preparing for next season. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors begin prep for 2025 season

by Mark Turner White County News   A new era in softball at White County High School is underway as the Lady Warriors are now preparing for the 2025 season.
The WCRD 8U softball team won the District 7 championship last weekend in Homer. Members of the team are, front from left, Gabby Brannon, Breckan Milligan, Vivian Barton, Zoe Hester and Lily Thomas; back row, Madison Worley, Cora Biddy, Weslynn Vandegriff, Harper Ward, Kamryn Pressley, Reagan Moose and Bravely  Lisk. (Photo/WCRD)

The WCRD 8U softball team won the District 7 championship last weekend in Homer. Members of the team are, front from left, Gabby Brannon, Breckan Milligan, Vivian Barton, Zoe Hester and Lily Thomas; back row, Madison Worley, Cora Biddy, Weslynn Vandegriff, Harper Ward, Kamryn Pressley, Reagan Moose and Bravely Lisk. (Photo/WCRD)

WCRD 8U team wins District title

Staff report   The White County Recreation Department's 8U softball team punched their ticket to the Georgia Recreation and Park Association's Class C state tournament by winning the District 7 title last weekend in Homer.
The Lady Warriors are back in action, preparing for next season. (Photo/Mark Turner)

The Lady Warriors are back in action, preparing for next season. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors set for summer work

by Mark Turner White County News   The White County High School girl's basketball team heads in the summer looking to rebuild the team a little bit after winning 22 games and advancing to the Class AAA Sweet 16 last winter.
Audrey Grace Holder won the NAIA Kim Moore Spirit Award.

Audrey Grace Holder won the NAIA Kim Moore Spirit Award.

Holder wins Moore Spirit Award

Staff report Truett McConnell golfer Audrey Grace Holder has been named the 2025 recipient of the NAIA Kim Moore Spirit Award.
The White County High School girl's golf team posted a third place finish at the Class AAA state golf tournament earlier this week. The Lady Warriors have finished in the Top 3 at the state tournament four times in the past five years. Members of the team are, from left, Addison Schindler, Maddie Kate Hall, Cameron Kimsey, Layne Graham, Billi Kayl Allison, Emma Rogers and head coach Jay Stowe. (Photo/WCHS Golf)

The White County High School girl's golf team posted a third place finish at the Class AAA state golf tournament earlier this week. The Lady Warriors have finished in the Top 3 at the state tournament four times in the past five years. Members of the team are, from left, Addison Schindler, Maddie Kate Hall, Cameron Kimsey, Layne Graham, Billi Kayl Allison, Emma Rogers and head coach Jay Stowe. (Photo/WCHS Golf)

Par Excellence

by Mark Turner White County News   The White County High School girls golf team wrapped up another stellar season earlier this week in LaGrange with a third place finish at the Class AAA tournament.
Jenna Pratt signs with Young Harris.

Jenna Pratt signs with Young Harris.

Pratt headed to Young Harris

Staff Reports White County High School senior Jenna Pratt will head to Young Harris College this fall to continue her academic and athletic career. Pratt was a four-year member of the WCHS volleyball program and played a key role in the Lady Warriors' success on the court over the past four years.