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Ralph Jackson

A longtime local attorney practicing journalism on the side, Ralph covers the football beat for his hometown Johnson County Trojans each fall. The Wrightsville native, co-founder of the Johnson Journal and owner of Dublin’s Jackson Law Firm, has contributed to The Courier Herald for years as a sports stringer and movie critic.

Ralph's Latest Articles

FOOTBALL: Johnson County resilient on road, re-starts season with region-opening win at Wilco

The Trojans took their first lead to open the second half, and forced three turnovers the rest of the way to deny the Warriors' upset hopes in the pivotal game.

FOOTBALL: Trifecta of turnovers, Turberville touchdowns as Trojans tackle Treutlen for third win

The Johnson County Trojans scored 21 unanswered points in the first half on their way to a third victory of the season Friday, 21-6 over Treutlen. 

FOOTBALL: Johnson County goes wire-to-wire with lead in win at Butler

After back-and-forth games each of their first three weeks of the season, the Johnson County Trojans led all four quarters Friday on their way to a second win of the fall, 20-6 at Butler. 

FOOTBALL: Strong start, late comeback not enough for Johnson County in home debut

The Johnson County Trojans dropped an early 14-point lead, and fell to Warren County in their home opener Friday night at Herschel Walker Field. 

FOOTBALL: Big stops, key plays help Johnson County come back to beat Eagles, earn ‘confidence boost’ in first win

Johnson County bounced back from a heartbreaking loss the week before, and a rough first quarter against Montgomery County, to pick up its first win Friday night.

FOOTBALL: East Laurens ends long streak vs. Johnson Co., opens Hicks era with monumental win

The East Laurens Falcons declared it "A new day on the Eastside" with their comeback win to beat Johnson County Friday, ending a 10-year losing streak and starting out their new head coach's tenure with a win.

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