Stephens County Middle School eighth grade girls fall to Franklin

 The Stephens County eighth grade girls’ basketball team kept themselves in the game when they played Franklin County, the No. 2 team in the region here last Thursday.

Stephens County Boy's Basketball win three straight

The Stephens County Indians basketball team posted a three-game winning streak last week.      The Indians started their streak when they slaughtered Rabun County 80-58 on Tuesday, Dec.

Stephens County Girl's Basketball blows out Union County by 20 points

 Even though Stephens County dominated Union County 64-44 last Saturday in Toccoa, SCHS head coach Laura Baker said the feat was not comfortable.      Heading into the Saturday matchup with the AA Lady Panthers, the Lady Indian coach knew it was going to be a battle.

Covid-19 makes basketball changes

      High school basketball is looking a bit different in Georgia due to COVID-19.                          The Georgia High School Association made some modifications to the basketball season due to the ongoing pandemic.

Stephens County Boy's Basketball drops home-opener

 The Stephens County Indian boys basketball team dropped their 2020-21 home opener to Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School 83-73 Tuesday, Nov. 24 in Toccoa.                          Despite the loss, Indian head coach Jeremy Hughes said he was pleased with his team’s performance.

Stephens County Girl's Basketball off to 2-0 start

The Stephens County girls’ basketball team is off to a good start winning their first two games of the 2020-2021 hardcourt season.

Toccoa native Eric Perry turns pro in boxing

Toccoa native Eric Perry was walking into a crowded arena in Alabama far away from home for his professional boxing debut. He was considered the heavy underdog while fans were cheering the favored boxer already in the ring.

Stephens County football stomps East Jackson in season finale 61-12 in senior night

The Stephens County football team sent their seniors off on a good note when they demolished East Jackson 61-12 here on Senior Night last Friday.      “It feels great for them.

Stephens County wide receiver Gamarion Carter flooded with offers

Stephens County Indian standout wide receiver Gamarion Carter has been raking in a handful of Division I offers to play college football.      Just last week, Carter received offers from Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, Middle Tennessee State University and Virginia Tech.

Stephens County football back in action after covid cancelations

The Stephens County Indians football team hopes to return to action here Friday night against East Jackson after missing two straight games due to COVID-19 issues.      The first game that was canceled was Hart County and then Oconee County, both Region 8-AAA contests.