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Silas Mulligan dumps off a pass to Jimmy King, No. 12, during the Warriors' win Tuesday night over Gilmer County. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Silas Mulligan dumps off a pass to Jimmy King, No. 12, during the Warriors' win Tuesday night over Gilmer County. (Photos/Mark Turner)

WCHS teams take the lead in region race

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 21, 2021
To say its's been a good start to the New Year for the White County High School basketball teams might be a bit of an understatement.
Kiannah Dorsey protects the ball during a recent eighth-grade girls game. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Kiannah Dorsey protects the ball during a recent eighth-grade girls game. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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Middle school teams gearing up for MAC tourney

News Staff
Thursday, January 14, 2021
The White County Middle School basketball closes out the regular season this afternoon, and then will turn their attention to the Mountain Athletic Conference tournament next week.
Naomi Roberts, right, shares a hug with Dasha Cannon moments after the win over Lumpkin County. Roberts hit a pair of free throws in the final three seconds of overtime to lift the Lady Warriors to the win. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Naomi Roberts, right, shares a hug with Dasha Cannon moments after the win over Lumpkin County. Roberts hit a pair of free throws in the final three seconds of overtime to lift the Lady Warriors to the win. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Warriors shake off slow start in win against Spartans

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 14, 2021
After suffering their first region loss of the year last Saturday, the White County Lady Warriors had three days to get ready to take on one of the biggest tasks of the season with a trip to Dahlonega Tuesday to take on Lumpkin County, the new No. 1 team in the latest Class AAA state poll.
Senior Maddie Futch, with ball, was honored during a postgame ceremony after she recently passed the 500- rebound mark for her career. Futch was joined in the ceremony by her family and teammates, including fellow seniors, from left, Dasha Cannon, Makenna Moose, Madison Adams, and Camyrn McAfee.

Senior Maddie Futch, with ball, was honored during a postgame ceremony after she recently passed the 500- rebound mark for her career. Futch was joined in the ceremony by her family and teammates, including fellow seniors, from left, Dasha Cannon, Makenna Moose, Madison Adams, and Camyrn McAfee.

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WC gives up only four points in region win

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 7, 2021
The White County Lady Warrior basketball team posted one of the biggest scoring margins in school history Tuesday night, knocking off West Hall 75-4 in a Region 7-AAA game in Cleveland.
Dasha Cannon puts up a shot in between several West Hall defenders during the region game Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Dasha Cannon puts up a shot in between several West Hall defenders during the region game Tuesday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

WCHS sweeps West Hall in region matchup

Mark Turner
Thursday, January 7, 2021
The White County High School basketball teams returned to the court Tuesday night, with a 7-AAA doubleheader against West Hall. Both WCHS teams came away with big wins.
Makenna Moose and the Lady Warriors take on North Hall Saturday afternoon in a 7-AAA game in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Makenna Moose and the Lady Warriors take on North Hall Saturday afternoon in a 7-AAA game in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Lady Warriors ready to get back on the court Saturday

Mark Turner
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Last Wednesday, the White County Lady Warriors were coming off the biggest off the biggest win of the season after knocking off Dawson County in the 7-AAA region opener.
Naomi Roberts scored a team-high 17 points in the region win over Dawson County. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Naomi Roberts scored a team-high 17 points in the region win over Dawson County. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Lady Warriors run away from Dawson

Mark Turner
Thursday, December 10, 2020
It's been a tough start for the White County Lady Warriors through the first three weeks of the season, but all that changed Tuesday night in Dawsonville.
Camryn McAfee, above, and the Lady Warriors take on East Jackson in the home opener Friday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

Camryn McAfee, above, and the Lady Warriors take on East Jackson in the home opener Friday night in Cleveland. (Photo/Mark Turner)

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Lady Warriors second at Piedmont Hardwood Classic; fall to Habersham

News Staff
Thursday, December 3, 2020
The White County Lady Warriors had a busy Thanksgiving week, competing in the Piedmont College Hardwood Classic, along with taking on Habersham Central in a non-region game.
Senior Dasha Cannon was named to the All-Region and Class AAAA All-state teams last year. (Photos/Mark Turner)

Senior Dasha Cannon was named to the All-Region and Class AAAA All-state teams last year. (Photos/Mark Turner)

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WC girls seek another state run

Mark Turner
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
After a run to the Sweet 16 last winter, the White County Lady Warrior basketball team is aiming for a repeat performance in their first year in Class AAA. After spending the past ?