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MIDSTATE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Bleckley, Wheeler stay on roll; 3rd-straight loss has WACO playoff hopes in jeopardy
Late-season hot streaks continued for the Royals and Bulldogs, and the Golden Hawks’ postseason prospects took a hit, in several of the Heart of Georgia’s top week 10 high school football games.
Sanders treasures relationships, teachable moments from time at Trinity/JMA as sun sets on coaching career
The Crusaders’ longtime baseball and softball coach is calling it a career after this fall’s final softball season closed out an abundant 45-year run at two midstate schools.
No. 1 Johnson County hammers Hancock Central to continue unbeaten run
The Trojans scored 55 points in just 17 offensive plays, and were dominant again on defense as they overwhelmed the Bulldogs to improve to 8-0.
Interceptions, Bostic’s hat trick in fourth give Dublin last word over Dodge in 100-point thriller
The Irish scored the last 14 of the teams’ 100 combined points to pick up their seventh win of the season and move within a game of clinching the region 2-AA title.
Five INTs, blocked punt TD help West Laurens pick off Liberty County to preserve hopes in region
The Raiders’ rout continued a season-long theme of strong defense, and the more recent trend of interceptions, which have come in bunches over three of their last four games.
Regional stories
Halloween festivities: Everything you can do in the tri-county area this holiday weekend
Halloween is this Saturday, and boils and ghouls of the tri-county scare-ea are fear-ing up to skele-brate this spook-tacular holiday.
MoCo implements higher county employee COLA for 2027
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners adopted a 3.5 percent Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for county employees in fiscal year 2027 during their regular monthly meeting on Oct. 12 in Mount Vernon.
Times Journal Post – October 29, 2026
Times Journal Post – October 29, 2026
Tri-County Connector – October 29, 2026
Tri-County Connector – October 29, 2026
The Sparta Ishmaelite – October 28, 2026
The Sparta Ishmaelite – October 28, 2026
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