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Two years ago, Toccoa’s Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Professional Women of Toccoa-Stephens County, boasted an international sports star. Paralympic swimming champion and multi-medalist McKenzie Coan, who was born in Toccoa and grew up in Clarkesville, was the parade’s Grand Marshal. She is the daughter of Dr. Marc and Teresa Coan. At the time, Coan had recently authored a book, […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians boys’ and girls’ basketball teams picked up wins on the road Tuesday night at West Hall High School in Oakwood. The Stephens County Lady Indians used a pressure defense to jump out to a 24-1 lead at the end of the first quarter and led by 40 points at halftime to roll to a 60-29 victory. […]
Read moreA Stephens County High School senior volleyball player will be playing for Toccoa Falls College next year. Allie Brock, daughter of Bethany and Ryan Brock, recently held a signing ceremony at the high school. Allie was an outside hitter for the Lady Indians where she was twice named All Region Second Team and won the Lady Indians Defensive Award twice. […]
Read moreThe season comes to a close for the Stephens County Indian football team. Friday night, the Indians lost in the second round of the AAA state playoffs to Wesleyan, 33-26 in Toccoa. Stephens County got out to an early lead in an action-packed first half, using two Luke Waters field goals from 37 and 29 yards respectively to take a […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians will host the Wesleyan Wolves in the second round of the State AAA Football Playoffs tonight. Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m. Wesleyan is the number 2 team from Region 7-AAA, with a record of 8 & 3. They defeated Ringgold in the first round, 35 to 14. Stephens County is the Region 8-AAA champ with […]
Read moreThe appeals have been heard and the region realignment for 2024-2026 is set according to the minutes posted today by the Georgia High School Association. As reported by WNEG earlier, Stephens County will be in region 8-AA, but now will be back in a region of six teams. Union County used the appeal process and has now been placed in […]
Read moreStephens County Farm Bureau Player of Game with Carver is Santana Smith. Stephens County Farm Bureau Players of the Game with Oconee County–we have co-players of the game: Da’Von Swinton & Jasec Smith.
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians started the AAA state playoffs in impressive fashion defeating Carver of Atlanta 31-13 Friday night at the Reservation. A Tripp Underwood to Jasec Smith pass set up the Indians first score-a Javin Gordon 1-yard touchdown run to take an early lead. The Indians second score came on a Gordon 52-yard touchdown run, and the defense delivered […]
Read moreThe Georgia High School Association met earlier today and the minutes from the meeting reflect the proposed region alignment for 2024-2026. The proposal has Stephens County moving to the AA classification as part of a seven-team region 8-AA. Other schools proposed to be in the region include Franklin County, Hart County, East Jackson, Hebron Christian Academy, Prince Avenue Christian, and […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Middle School boys basketball teams opened the season this week with the 8th grade boys taking two victories and the 7th grade boys going 1-0. On Monday, the SCMS 8th grade boys defeated Habersham 61-13. The Rebels were led in scoring by Kaiden Harbin with 20 points, Zoonk Patterson added 13, and Camar Roebuck 8. The 8th […]
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