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Trinity’s Lane steps down, hopeful midseason change allows Crusaders to ‘end on a positive note’
The Crusaders’ head football coach resigned Monday, citing his team’s need for new leadership, and a midseason change in direction, that had become apparent through six games.
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Trinity’s Lane steps down, hopeful midseason change allows Crusaders to ‘end on a positive note’
The Crusaders’ head football coach resigned Monday, citing his team’s need for new leadership, and a midseason change in direction, that had become apparent through six games.
On the road again: Laurens teams head opposite directions toward Macon, Savannah in week 7
The Falcons, Crusaders and Raiders will find out if their season-long advantage on the road holds up as two head to Macon, and the other travels to Savannah, for Friday’s matchups.
WACO whips Westside, Telfair trips up Treutlen, Wilco tops Twiggs, and more area football results from week 6
A closer look at the rest of the area games that made up a week of (mostly) region openers, and top-10 collisions that lived up to the hype.
Brown’s bat big again as West Laurens softball completes season sweep of East Laurens
Their first meeting back in August got more than a little bit wild, but Madison Brown provided some of the same key RBIs in a much more straightforward win for the Raiders over their cross-county rivals Monday in East Dublin.
Dublin survives twists, turnovers to beat Bleckley County in rollercoaster region debut
The Irish gave up two defensive touchdowns and hurt themselves with some other mistakes, but relied on 325 rushing yards and several big second-half stops to hold off the unbeaten Royals in Friday’s top-10 thriller.
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Times Journal Post – September 24, 2026
Times Journal Post – September 24, 2026
Mayor Coley issues statement following concerns about Redding’s permanent placement
Cochran Mayor Carla Coley says she disagrees with council’s decision to halt partnership with a hiring firm tasked with finding a permanent city manager.
Tri-County Connector – October 1, 2026
Tri-County Connector – October 1, 2026
Times Journal Post – October 1, 2026
Times Journal Post – October 1, 2026
Bleckley County Fire Chief placed on administrative leave, investigation pending
Bleckley County Commissioner Mike Davis confirmed Fire Chief Matt Kelley was placed on administrative leave until an investigation is complete.
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