The new season arrived for the Jasper County-Monticello High School girls basketball team Saturday.The Lady Canes dropped a 62-38 contest to visiting Oglethorpe County but the game was close until an injury to a key player as well as team foul trouble became factors.Coach Robert Strong’s team was already short-handed entering the contest as two…
On paper, Georgia Christian was the higher seeded team last Friday. On the field, Piedmont Academy was clearly the better team. The Cougars (9-3) controlled their GISA Class A semifinal state playoff game from the start and cruised to a 55-0 victory against the host Generals (5-4) in Valdosta. Piedmont advances to the title game…
Vera Lois Jones (Lois), age 90 of Mansfield, passed away on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held at Monticello First United Methodist Church on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. with the service to begin at 11 a.m. Lois was a teacher and counselor in Florida and…