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Crawford about to cross the finish line.

Crawford about to cross the finish line.

Locals run in Peachtree Road Race

Wayne Hardy
Thursday, July 18, 2019
On July 4, Atlanta hosted the 50th AJC Peachtree Road Race – and for 35 of those years, local runner Jim Crawford has gone start to finish. Crawford, 79, began participating in the race in 1984 as an experienced long-distance runner with previous marathons to his credit.
Dino Stavros, son of Jamie and Pete Stavros of Cleveland, and a rising freshman at White County High School, is off to Colorado to compete for the US Club Soccer 2019 National Cup

Dino Stavros, son of Jamie and Pete Stavros of Cleveland, and a rising freshman at White County High School, is off to Colorado to compete for the US Club Soccer 2019 National Cup

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Stavros competes for national soccer title

News Staff
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Dino Stavros, son of Jamie and Pete Stavros of Cleveland, and a rising freshman at White County High School, is off to Colorado to compete for the US Club Soccer 2019 National Cup.
Cam Wilson, left, jumps in front of receiver Trevor Butler to pick off a pass during a one-on-one drill Tuesday morning at the White County Middle School stadium. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Cam Wilson, left, jumps in front of receiver Trevor Butler to pick off a pass during a one-on-one drill Tuesday morning at the White County Middle School stadium. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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WCMS squad learning new system

Mark Turner
Thursday, July 18, 2019
It's been a summer of transition for the White County Middle School football program. Thanks to a change at the top of the coaching staff, the Warriors have spent part of the summer learning a new system.
WCHS sophomore running back Zion McMullen bounces off a block by Jacob Anderson during the team's workout Tuesday morning at the football complex. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WCHS sophomore running back Zion McMullen bounces off a block by Jacob Anderson during the team's workout Tuesday morning at the football complex. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Warriors working toward Aug. 15 scrimmage

Mark Turner
Thursday, July 18, 2019
The heat turned up this week and it's officially the dog days of summer for high school football players and coaches who have been working pretty much every day for the past month in preparation for the 2019 season.
Senior Hope Thomas is one of many veteran players on the WCHS varsity roster. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Senior Hope Thomas is one of many veteran players on the WCHS varsity roster. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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SUMMER WORK PICKS UP FOR WCHS TEAM

Mark Turner
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Last winter, the White County Lady Warriors put together the most successful season in the history of the school's volleyball program. The WCHS squad put together a 20-12 run during the 2018 campaign, finishing third in the 7-AAAA tournament and earning a spot in the Class AAAA state tournament.
The Lady Warriors return a wealth of experience, including sophomore pitcher Reagan Dunagan. (Photo/Mark Turner)

The Lady Warriors return a wealth of experience, including sophomore pitcher Reagan Dunagan. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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BUSY MONTH AHEAD FOR SOFTBALL SQUAD

Mark Turner
Thursday, July 11, 2019
The White County High School softball team is less than a month away from opening the 2019 season. The Lady Warriors can't officially start fall practice unitl July 2?
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Former Warriors among 66 inductees

Mark Turner
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Four former White County High School athletes are now part of the BLITZ Hall of Fame. Kaleb Crane, Caroline Craig, Austin Harris and Karson Kimsey are among 66 former prep athletes from around North Georgia included in the Class of 2019 inductee class.