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WCRD announces Phase 2 of reopening plan

News Staff
Thursday, June 18, 2020
The White County Recreation Department will begin Phase 2 of reopening process at their county facilities Beginning Monday, June 22, WCRD will reopen their office from 7 a.m-8 p.m, Monday-Thursday, and  7 a.m.-5 p.m., on Friday, and 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday.
Jesse Moose and the Warriors are set to begin the 2020 football season on Aug. 21. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Jesse Moose and the Warriors are set to begin the 2020 football season on Aug. 21. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Warriors finishing off second week of conditioning

Mark Turner
Thursday, June 18, 2020
The White County Warriors got back to work last week, officially beginning the preparation for the 2020 high school football season.

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TMU plans for fall sports

Mark Turner
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Last week, Truett McConnell University and the rest of the Appalachian Athletic Conference announced that the member schools will be playing a reduced sports schedule during the fall semesters due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
White County's Eamonn O'Bryant is one of several seniors who have helped lead cross country workouts this summer. (Photo/Mark Turner)

White County's Eamonn O'Bryant is one of several seniors who have helped lead cross country workouts this summer. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WCHS runners pick up the summer pace

Mark Turner
Thursday, June 18, 2020
When the Georgia High School Association restarted high school workouts last week, it gave Carrie Vandegriff her first official chance to meet with the White County High School cross country teams.
Greg Moore

Greg Moore

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Moore tabbed to lead defense

Mark Turner
Thursday, June 18, 2020
For the second time in two months, the White County High School football program has a new defensive coordinator. Greg Moore, who has a coached at several area schools during his long coaching career, joined the program last week as the team kicked off the summer conditioning program.
Dasha Cannon, and the Lady Warriors, were back in the gym this week to begin the summer program. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Dasha Cannon, and the Lady Warriors, were back in the gym this week to begin the summer program. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Basketball teams back in the gym

Mark Turner
Thursday, June 11, 2020
For high school basketball players and coaches, the month of June has traditionally been a big part of the offseason program. Between team camps, individual workouts, and summer league games, the work done in the month of June is pivotal to a team's success in the winter.
TMU fall athletes like Tori Wilson, above, will not be able to begin practice for the 2020 season until Aug. 15 due to the COVID-19 restrictons. (Photo/TMU Athletics

TMU fall athletes like Tori Wilson, above, will not be able to begin practice for the 2020 season until Aug. 15 due to the COVID-19 restrictons. (Photo/TMU Athletics

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Truett McConnell, AAC to play limited fall schedule

Mark Turner
Thursday, June 11, 2020
The fall sports schedule will look a little different for Truett McConnell University and the rest of thet Appalachian Athletic Conference schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jesse Dotson was the first WCHS distance runner to place in the Top 2 at the state meet.

Jesse Dotson was the first WCHS distance runner to place in the Top 2 at the state meet.

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Remember When...Dotson makes track history

News Staff
Thursday, June 4, 2020
WCN Archive Prior to the start of the 1,600-meter race at the Class AAA state track in the spring of 2012, White County High School's Jessie Dotson turned and spoke with Kristina Delpesche of Columbus High School.
Annika Vandiver and the Lady Warriors will begin workouts June 15, and have a handful of summer league games scheduled in July if the GHSA allows teams to play games later this summer. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

Annika Vandiver and the Lady Warriors will begin workouts June 15, and have a handful of summer league games scheduled in July if the GHSA allows teams to play games later this summer. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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WC softball sets June 15 date to start conditioning

Mark Turner
Thursday, June 4, 2020
While some White County High School athletes will be returning to campus next week to begin summer conditioning, the Lady Warriors' softball team will begins its summer program on June 15.