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Isabella Hodson, No. 14, and Eliska Dvorakova lead the Lady Bears' attack down the field during the NAIA Sweet 16 game Tuesday in Foley, Ala. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

Isabella Hodson, No. 14, and Eliska Dvorakova lead the Lady Bears' attack down the field during the NAIA Sweet 16 game Tuesday in Foley, Ala. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

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Historic run ends

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
Staff report   A historic season for the Truett McConnell women's soccer team came to an end Tuesday during the Sweet 16 round  of the NAIA Championship tournament in Foley, Ala.
Ashley Johnson scored a pair of goals in Truett's 3-1 win over Marian. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

Ashley Johnson scored a pair of goals in Truett's 3-1 win over Marian. (Photo/TMU Athletics)

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Bama Bound

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
by Mark Turner White County News   For the first time in school history, the Truett McConnell women's soccer team is headed to the NAIA National Championship in Foley, Ala.
Ollie Weiland won the 105-pound division at the GHSA Girls All-Classification state tournament last season. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Ollie Weiland won the 105-pound division at the GHSA Girls All-Classification state tournament last season. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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WCHS Wrestling Preview: WCHS wrestlers ready to compete for region, state titles

News Staff
Thursday, November 16, 2023
by Mark Turner White County News   The White County High School wrestling program has continued to produce a bushel of state level wrestlers over the past decade, and expectations are high once again heading into the 2023-24 season.
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WCHS lands in new Region 6-AAA

News Staff
Thursday, November 16, 2023
by Mark Turner White County News   The Georgia High School Association's reclassification and region realignment process is getting close to the finish line, White County High School and the rest of the schools in the state should know new region home by the end of the week.
The members of the Truett McConnell women's soccer team celebrate moments after posting a 1-0 win over Tennessee Wesleyan in the AAC championship game in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

The members of the Truett McConnell women's soccer team celebrate moments after posting a 1-0 win over Tennessee Wesleyan in the AAC championship game in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Champs Again: Lady Bears win AAC soccer title

News Staff
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Staff report   F or the second time in two years, the Truett McConnell Lady Bears are the Appalachian Athletic Conference Tournament Champions. The Lady Bears (17-2-2) captured their second consecutive conference tournament title last Friday with a 1-0 win over Tennessee Wesleyan.
Lloyd Collins

Lloyd Collins

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Collins named top AD

News Staff
Thursday, November 9, 2023
by Mark Turner White County News White County High School athletic director Lloyd Collins was recently named the Region 7-AAA AD of the Year. Collins is in the middle of his third year as the school's AD and has played a huge on in the development of the program, both on and off the field.
Members of the WCHS cross country teams are, front from left, Wyatt Pilgrim, Sam Gatti, Aiden Pickett, Alex Brannon, Avery Stewart and Zach Glenn; back row, coach Carrie Vandegriff, coach Matt Dover, Viktoria Milton, Alexis Kelley, Kelsey Lovell, Asia Moss, Madi Black, Emma Windham, Maddie Evans, Maggie Anglin, Josselyn Burke and Megan Runkle. (Photo/WCHS)

Members of the WCHS cross country teams are, front from left, Wyatt Pilgrim, Sam Gatti, Aiden Pickett, Alex Brannon, Avery Stewart and Zach Glenn; back row, coach Carrie Vandegriff, coach Matt Dover, Viktoria Milton, Alexis Kelley, Kelsey Lovell, Asia Moss, Madi Black, Emma Windham, Maddie Evans, Maggie Anglin, Josselyn Burke and Megan Runkle. (Photo/WCHS)

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WCHS teams earn Top 10 finishes

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
by Mark Turner White County News It was a banner ending to the season for the White County High School cross country teams last weekend in Carrollton, as the WCHS squads both posted Top 10 performances at the Class AAA state meet.
WCHS running back Ryan Fowler tiptoes down the sideline for a long run during the Warriors' 35-28 win over Gilmer in the regular season finale last Friday at Warrior Stadium. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff )

WCHS running back Ryan Fowler tiptoes down the sideline for a long run during the Warriors' 35-28 win over Gilmer in the regular season finale last Friday at Warrior Stadium. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff )

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Ticket Punched: Warriors earn AAA playoff spot

News Staff
Thursday, November 9, 2023
by Mark Turner White County News The hay is in the barn as far as the regular season is concerned, and the White County Warriors begin the second season this week with a Class AAA first round matchup against Bremen.
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New classifications announced

News Staff
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Late Wednesday afternoon, the Georgia High School Association announced the new classifications for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years. The GHSA is going back to six classes next year for the 457 member schools, while Class A will still be divided into the two divisions.
WCHS linebacker Jon Scott, left, brings down Pickens' McCord Purdy during the first half. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

WCHS linebacker Jon Scott, left, brings down Pickens' McCord Purdy during the first half. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Playoff race down to final week

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
by Mark Turner White County News The 2023 high school football regular season ends this week and the White County Warriors still have a little work to do to punch their ticket to Class AAA playoffs.