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New-look West Laurens softball team managing ups, downs of inexperience in early games
The Raiders will spend the early part of this season adjusting at some key positions as they bridge the gap between last year’s senior class and a new roster relying heavily on freshmen.
Scott’s four touchdowns/pick lead Johnson County past East Laurens in 49th Border War
The Trojans used a gritty ground game and an outstanding two-way performance by Jeremiah Scott to defeat the Falcons in Friday’s “Border War.”
Well-rounded debut gives Bleckley upper hand on West Laurens
The Royals, led by a senior quarterback in command and a defense that bent but didn’t break, outplayed the comparatively fresh-faced Raiders to win Friday’s season opener.
Harris’ second-half TDs, four turnovers help Trinity topple Robert Toombs for first win
The Crusaders came up with some big plays on defense, and two much-needed scoring drives in the second half, to take down last year’s Class A state champs Friday.
Three interceptions, big second quarter deliver Dublin win in debut at Jasper County
The Irish didn’t blow the lid off, but left no doubt either as they soundly took care of the season’s first piece of business in a shutout of the Hurricanes.
Regional stories
The Sparta Ishmaelite – August 26, 2026
The Sparta Ishmaelite – August 26, 2026
The Sandersville Progress – August 26, 2026
The Sandersville Progress – August 26, 2026
The Johnson Journal – August 25, 2026
The Johnson Journal – August 25, 2026
MoCo Probate Judge Raises Concerns Over Courthouse Fire Safety
Montgomery County Probate Judge Stacie Randolph spoke to the Board of Commissioners during their regular meeting on Aug. 10 about concerns of inadequate fire safety at the Montgomery County Courthouse.
TWIGGS COUNTY: Routine traffic stop yields 100 grams of marijuana
A man was arrested in Twiggs County last week after deputies discovered 100 grams of marijuana during a routine traffic stop.
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