Stephens County graduate Gary Walker wraps up career for Auburn football

Throughout the entire 2019 football season it didn’t hit Gary Walker.  Then, all of the sudden, “it” hit him hard. The “it” was the fact that Stephens County High School graduate and former Indian football standout Gary Walker had played his very last snap on the collegiate gridiron.

Stephens County baseball over powered by Jefferson in 15-2 loss

 The last baseball game before the season was suspended due to the Coronavirus pandemic did not go Stephens County’s way. Instead, Jefferson had its way with the Indians taking control of a 15-2 victory over the Tribe here last Friday.

Stephens County splits with Franklin County

The Stephens County Indians opened their Friday doubleheader with Franklin County on a strong note, but ended on a distinctly sour note in the nightcap.      The Indians won Game 1, 4-2 but got run-ruled 20-1 in Game 2.

Lakeview Academy squeaks by Stephens County in 3-2 game

 The Stephens County Indian soccer team was desperately looking for a goal in the last three minutes of last Friday’s match with Lakeview Academy in Toccoa.

Stephens County Basketball places eight on All-Region 8-AAAA team

Stephens County Basketball talent was shown this past season and the talent was recognized. The Basketball Tribe produced eight All-Region 8-AAAA players this season. Kenny Colwell was selected for the first team while Chris Sinclair and Tyrece Mackie got honorable mention from the boy’s squad.

Stephens County girls Soccer falls in challenging match to Jefferson 6-0

The Stephens County Girls’ soccer team had an uphill battle when the faced a strong Jefferson program on Feb. 25 in Toccoa. The Lady Dragons showed their might when they took down the Tribe 6-0 at The Reservation.

Jefferson crushes Stephens County soccer 7-1

On Feb. 25 the Stephens County Soccer team host powerhouse Jefferson at The Reservation. The Indians showed early signs of an upset but the defending Region 8-AAA champs erased any hope of that and handed the Tribe a 7-1 loss in Toccoa.

No. 25 ranked SCHS wrestler Athena Malek enjoys state title crown

A week ago last Saturday, Stephens County High School wrestler Athena Malek found herself being picked up in the arms of Indian assistant coach Leon Walker.      Both featured huge smiles easily seen by the thousands of wrestling fans in attendance at the Macon Centreplex.

Stephens County baseball drops Battle of Currahee Mountain on the road

An outpouring of Habersham Central runs on Saturday, allowed the Raiders run-rule the Indians in the bottom of the fifth inning.      The Indians absorbed an 11-1 loss against the Raiders in a game played in Demorest.      “That’s the game of baseball.

Athena Malek wins state title for Stephens County

For the first time in 50 years Stephens County High School has produced an individual state champion in wrestling. And for the first time in school history, SCHS has an individual female state champion in wrestling.