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Branson Stowe passes the ball during the Battle of Currahee Mountain football game on Aug. 15 against the Habersham County Raiders. Landen Todd/The Northeast Georgian

The “UGA Athletics in Your Town” display tour made a stop at the Toccoa-Stephens County Library on Friday, Aug. 1. Some of the items included in the exhibit were UGA 2’s collar, license plates, and an antique football helmet. Laura Shaw/The Toccoa Record

Coach Charlton Veazey.

Jazzy Russell sets the ball during a game last season. Photo by Laura Shaw

Gracie Donaldson and Alana Thurmond practice their drills during summer workouts. Photo by Laura Shaw

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The Stephens County Middle School Rebels 2025 football season kicks off Aug. 6. Photo by Laura Shaw

The Toccoa Senior League team traveled to Florida this weekend and fell in two games on July 18 and July 20. The team is made up of Bentley Dunson, Landry Williams, Ryan King, Jasper Davenport, Dylan Elrod, Konner Brown, Thompson Bullard, Caden Hamilton, Isiah Patterson, Trey Pressley, Carmelo Renfroe, Seth Stonecypher, and Wyatt Rudeseal. The team’s manager is Ben Dunson, and the coaches are Matt King, Josh Davenport, and Bradley Elrod. Submitted photo

The Stephens County High School football team held its Future Indians camp on Monday night, which teaches first through fifth grade students the fundamentals of playing football. Assistant coach David Poffenberger told The Record the event had 25 students participate and said the event is a great way to do community outreach. The camp also gave the students the opportunity to meet the high school football players and run drills alongside them. Photo by Michael O'Hearn