Stephens County football back in the playoffs with shutout against East Jackson

 The Stephens County Indians are back in the state playoffs after having missed for the past two years.     The Indians secured a state playoff berth when they defeated East Jackson 24-0 in a Region 8-AAA contest last Friday in Commerce.       The win over the Eagles clinched the No.

Stephens County boys' basketball itching to start the 2021 season

   The Stephens County Indian boys basketball team will start their new season tonight (Thursday, Nov. 11) with a tune-up scrimmage against Towns County at 7:30 p.m. at Currahee Arena.

New players but same goal for the Stephens County girls' basketball team

The defending Region 8-AAA champions will be back on the court when they start their season with a scrimmage today (Thursday, Nov. 11) against Towns County at Currahee Arena.       The Lady Indians will have their first game of the season on the road against Union County at 2:30 p.m.

Sanders claims region runner-up with state bound Indians

The second fastest runner in Region 8-AAA is home of the Stephens County Cross Country team. Indian runner Grady Sanders turned in a time of 17:24.50 to claim a runner-up finish in the Region 8-AAA meet on October 27 in Carnesville.

Stephens County drops close battle with Oconee County in region match

Last Friday Stephens County faced powerhouse Oconee County. The Indians had a tall task facing the Warriors who played for a state championship for the last three years and was last year’s state runner-up. A two-possession score was the difference between SCHS and Goliath.

Stephens County graduate Chandler Jarrell enjoys team manager role at GSU

  Time is winding down and the end is nearing for Stephens County High School graduate Chandler Jarrell who is wrapping up his career with the Georgia Southern University soccer program.       Jarrell, who played soccer at SCHS, said he’s enjoyed the ride so far being an Eagle.

Hart County escapes Stephens County in Region 8-AAA showdown 9-7

 Stephens County dropped a tightly-contested Region 8-AAA rivalry with Hart County there last Friday night.                  Two points was the only difference in the outcome as  the Indians dropped a 9-7 decision in Hart County’s Herndon Stadium.      “We made too many mistakes.

Stephens County football back from bye week with game against Hart County

Play resumes Friday night for the Stephens County football Indians when they travel to Hart County for a Region 8-AAA matchup with the Bulldogs.                         Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m. in Herndon Stadium.

Stephens County Volleyball back in the playoffs with win over Franklin County

For the second consecutive year the Stephens County Lady Indian  volleyball team is back in the state playoffs.                          The Lady Indians clinched the playoffs when they won their Region 8-AAA play-in game against Franklin County here last Thursday.

Stephens County Middle School football eliminated from first round of playoffs

The undefeated Madison County Middle School Mustangs eliminated the Stephens County Middle School Rebels from the conference playoffs by posting a  30-7 win last Thursday in Danielsville.