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Silas Mulligan was an All-Region player during his prep career at WCHS. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Habersham, White share home county status for Mulligan

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Thursday, July 11, 2024

by Lang Storey CNI News Service Piedmont’s Silas Mulligan began playing the game of basketball as so many youths in Habersham County do – through the rec department.

WCHS senior Aiden Pickett was one of a large group of local runners in this year's event. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Locals run in 55th annual Peachtree race

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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Staff report More than 50,000 runners and walkers turned out for the 55th running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race last week in Atlanta. The athletes had a battle the heat and humidity during the annul event, which is held on July 4.

WCHS graduate Catie Craig shows off the Putter Boy trophy after winning the North & South Amateur title in June. (Photo/Sandi Craig and Pinehurst.com)

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Craig wins North & South title

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Thursday, July 11, 2024

by Mark Turner White County News Catie Craig, a junior golfer at Western Kentucky University and a White County High School graduate, recently won the 122nd Women's North & South Amateur Championship last week at the Pinehurst Resort and Country Club in Pinehurst, N.C.

Rachel Gearing

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Gearing runs at Olympic Trials

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Wednesday, July 3, 2024

by Mark Turner White County News Last weekend, White County's Rachel Gearing appeared on the biggest track and field stage in the country by competing in the United States Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon.

Alex Freeman is one of 18 players from Region 7-AAA named to the All-State list. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Freeman earns Dugout Club All-State honors

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

By Mark Turner White County News The post-season accolades keep rolling in for White County High School sophomore baseball player Alex Freeman. In May, Freeman was named to the 7-AAA All-Region first team for the second consecutive year.

Baylie Rae Vandiver makes a pass Tuesday during a win over East Hall. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Lady Warriors back on the court

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Thursday, June 27, 2024

by Mark Turner White County News The White County Lady Warriors' volleyball team got back on the court this week, hosting a three-day referee training event.

The White County 12U softball team opens play at the GRPA Class C state tournament next Wednesday in Adel. The Lady Warriors take on Glennville in the opening round of the 11-team state tournament. (Photo/Submitted)

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WCRD 12U team wins District 7 title

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Thursday, June 20, 2024

By Mark Turner White County News The White County Recreation Department's 12U softball team captured the Georgia Recreation and Park Association's District 7 championship last week in Blairsville.

Quint Moss

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Moss named head coach at Forsyth Central

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Thursday, June 20, 2024

by Mark Turner White County News Former White County High School basketball coach Quint Moss will be back on the sidelines next season after being named to take over as head coach of the girl's program at Forsyth Central High School.

Jenna Pratt, above, and Emma Kerley give the Lady Warriors a pair of experienced front line hitters heading into the 2024 season. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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WCHS plans summer rebuild

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Thursday, June 20, 2024

by Mark Turner White County News For the past four years, the White County High School volleyball program has made four consecutive trips to the state tournament, including one trip to the Final Four and two trips to the Sweet 16.

Members of the WCRD 12U softball team show off the MAC championship trophy after winning the title last week. (Photo/WCRD)

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WCRD teams compete in District 7 play

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Thursday, June 13, 2024

by Mark Turner White County News It's district tournament time for the the White County Recreation Department All-Star softball and baseball teams.