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Senior members of the WCHS volleyball team are, from left, Layla Turner, Sarah Blair, Maggie Blar, Jalyn Allison, Linsey Burke and Kate Blair. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Senior members of the WCHS volleyball team are, from left, Layla Turner, Sarah Blair, Maggie Blar, Jalyn Allison, Linsey Burke and Kate Blair. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Court is in Session

by Mark Turner White County News   The White County High School volleyball team made history during the 2022 high school season, winning the school's first area title and then earning the first-ever spot in the Class AAA Final Four.
Quint Moss

Quint Moss

Moss named interim head coach

by Mark Turner White County News   After the unexpected departure of head coach Jarvis Davenport less than two weeks ago, the White County Lady Warriors have a new coach in place for the 2023-24 season.
Quint Moss had been named the interim girl's basketball head coach.

Quint Moss had been named the interim girl's basketball head coach.

Moss named interim coach

White County High School athletic director Lloyd Collins announced Friday afternoon that Quint Moss had been named the interim girl's basketball head coach for the 2023-2024 season.
Senior members of the WCHS softball team are, front from left, Gabby Whiddon and Rachel Carter; top row, Valerie Bailey, Yvonne Minutello, Kate Sartain and Sarah Grace Partin. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Senior members of the WCHS softball team are, front from left, Gabby Whiddon and Rachel Carter; top row, Valerie Bailey, Yvonne Minutello, Kate Sartain and Sarah Grace Partin. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

The Girls of Fall: Lady Warriors set for another state run

By Mark Turner White County News   The White County Lady Warriors are set to open the 2023 softball season in grand style Saturday, taking on Stephens County in a doubleheader at the school's new softball complex.
Robbie Bailey led the Warriors to the program's first region title and three consecutive trips to the Class AAA state tournament. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Robbie Bailey led the Warriors to the program's first region title and three consecutive trips to the Class AAA state tournament. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Bailey leaving WCHS, education field

by Mark Turner White County News   After leading the White County Warriors to the school's first basketball region title last season, Robbie Bailey is stepping away coaching and teaching Bailey, who took over the program in 2020, has had success from the start, winning 51 games over three years...
Jarvis Davenport took the Lady Warriors to six straight state tournaments, and had a Sweet 16 spot on 2020.

Jarvis Davenport took the Lady Warriors to six straight state tournaments, and had a Sweet 16 spot on 2020.

Davenport headed to North Hall

by Mark Turner White County News   White County High School is in the market for a new girl's basketball coach. The Jarvis Davenport era ended last when Davenport announced he was heading a few miles down the road to take over the boy's head coaching job at North Hall.
Jarvis Davenport ends his six-year stint in charge of the Lady Warriors' program with a 96-85 record, including six consecutive state playoff appearances. (file photo)

Jarvis Davenport ends his six-year stint in charge of the Lady Warriors' program with a 96-85 record, including six consecutive state playoff appearances. (file photo)

Davenport heads to North Hall

by Mark Turner White County News   With school set to start next week, White County High School finds itself in need of a new girl's basketball coach. Jarvis Davenport stepped down Thursday and will be the new boy's coach at North Hall.
When the White County Middle School softball team, along with the volleyball and football teams, take the field this fall, sixth graders will be allowed to play for the first time. (Photo/Mark Turner)

When the White County Middle School softball team, along with the volleyball and football teams, take the field this fall, sixth graders will be allowed to play for the first time. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WCMS teams ready to compete

by Mark Turner White County News   It's almost time for White County Middle School to kick off the fall sports season. Summer is all but over as preplanning begins next week for the local school system and students will be back in the classroom on Friday, Aug. 4.
Jim Crawford

Jim Crawford

Crawford finishes 40th Peachtree

by Mark Turner White County News   One of summer's biggest events takes place July 4 when thousands of runners pour into the streets of Atlanta for the AJC Peachtree Road Race.
Emma Windham and the Lady Warriors will try to make another run at state this fall. Aiden Pickett is one of several returning runners for the WCHS boys team. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Emma Windham and the Lady Warriors will try to make another run at state this fall. Aiden Pickett is one of several returning runners for the WCHS boys team. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Time to Run: WCHS runners train for season

by Mark Turner White County News   It has been a hot and humid summer so far, but that hasn't deterred the runners on the White County High School cross country team from getting ready for the 2023.