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Peyton Hayse makes a diving save to keep the ball alive during the win over Gilmer County.

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WCHS sweeps final two area matches

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 30, 2021

White County finished up the Area 7-AAA regular season schedule Tuesday night in Cleveland, sweeping Gilmer County and East Forsyth. The Lady Warriors are 13-9 overall this season, and have a 4-3 record in area play.

Darius Cannon gets set to haul in a pass in front of Dawson County's Brendan Hubbard during the region opener. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Warriors fall on late field goal, 31-28

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 30, 2021

Things didn't go as planned for the White County Warriors during the opening week of the Region 7-AAA football schedule. Dawson County scored 17 unanswered points in the the final 18 minutes of the game to escape Cleveland with a 31-28 win.

Katelyn Boman celebrates with WCHS head coach Drew Owens moments after scoring the winning run in a 4-3 victory over Cherokee Bluff. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors knock off Bluff, end East Forsyth's unbeaten region run

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 30, 2021

The White County Lady Warriors might be the hottest high school softball team in North Georgia. The Lady Warriors are currently on a eight-game winning streak and 20-3 overall heading in today's road matchup with West Hall.

Lance Kelley was one of the top runners for the Warrior cross country teams during the Warpath Invitational in Canton. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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WCHS runners compete at Warpath Invitational

News Staff

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The White County High School cross country teams competed in their biggest meet of the year last weekend in Canton, taking part in the Warpath Invitational. The meet featured more than 20 schools from around the northern half of the state.

JD Trowell, left, and Silas Mulligan, and the rest of the Warriors host Dawson County in the region opener Friday in Cleveland. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Warriors set to open 7-AAA play

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The first four weeks of the high school football season have been somewhat frustrating for the White County Warriors as they've stumbled out of the gate on the way to a 1-3 start.

WCHS sophomore Linsey Burke became the first player in school history to pass the 1,000 career assist mark. She had 18 assists Tuesday in the Lady Warriors' two matches. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WCHS falls to Bluff

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The White County High School volleyball team came up a little short Tuesday night in key Area 7-AAA match with Cherokee Bluff. The Lady Warriors dropped a 2-1 decision to the Lady Bears, and fell to 2-4 in area play.

White County High School’s 2021 SAT scores have risen, according to data released last week by the Georgia Department of Education.

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SAT scores rise for WCHS students

Wayne Hardy

Thursday, September 23, 2021

White County High School’s 2021 SAT scores have risen, according to data released last week by the Georgia Department of Education. The total mean score for students increased from 1038 to 1092. White County’s total mean scores in prior years were 1044 in 2019, 1076 in 2018 and 1051 in 2017.

Senior Liana O'Kelly has been swinging a hot bat in the middle of the Lady Warriors' lineup. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Lady Warriors chase top spot in region race

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 23, 2021

With two weeks left on the regular season softball schedule, the biggest issue facing the Region 7-AAA teams might be the weather. Over the past week, most of the teams in region have had games postponed due to the wet weather, and this week hasn't started any better.

Annika Vandiver pitched a shutout Monday against Gilmer County, and had a grand slam Tuesday in the the Lady Warriors' win over West Hall. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Lady Warriors keep pace in 7-AAA race

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 16, 2021

The White County Warriors stayed near the top of the Region 7-AAA standings with a pair of wins this week over Gilmer County and West Hall. The Lady Warriors (14-3) moved to 9-3 in region play with the wins, and currently sit in third place behind East Forsyth (13-0) and Cherokee Bluff (7-2).

Zion McMullen, left, and Bryson Cronic, right, tackle Habersham Central's Zeke Whittington during the game last Friday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Staci Sulhoff)

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Warriors fall to Raiders, 21-12

Mark Turner

Thursday, September 16, 2021

It was a frustrating night for the White County High School football team last Friday in Cleveland as the Habersham Central Raiders posted a 21-12 win in the final non-region game of the season, dropping the the Warriors to 1-3 on the season.