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McConkey takes the field with NFL’s Chargers at rookie minicamp

After wearing No. 84 on his jersey during his time as a wide receiver for the Georgia Bulldogs,…

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‘A first-class event’: The NAIA Men’s Golf National Championship comes to Dalton

The golf course at Dalton Golf and Country Club is often used by one of the best college…

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Austin Hatcher Foundation to hold fundraising golf tournament at The Farm

The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer is hosting its third annual golf tournament, Monday After the Masters,…

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Spring storylines: Practice underway for area high school football teams

Local high school football teams are in the midst of spring practice, a period of full-contact practices allowed…

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Northwest’s Rann to play college softball at Reinhardt

Northwest Whitfield High School senior Eden Rann signed Monday to play college softball at Reinhardt University. Rann is…

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Atlanta-based pro soccer team Georgia FC to play in Dalton Saturday

Professional soccer is coming to Dalton Saturday. Atlanta-based Georgia FC, which competes in the National Independent Soccer Association,…

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MAYES: Consecutive streak of local soccer state championships comes to an end

It couldn’t last forever. Sure, at times, the streak seemed like it could go on indefinitely. After every…

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North Murray grad McConkey one of two Georgia Bulldogs to earn Jack Turner Award

Former Chatsworth resident and North Murray High School graduate Ladd McConkey was recently honored by the National Football…

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Northwest playoff run ends with Final Four loss to defending state champ Johnson

Northwest Whitfield High School’s playoff run from a third seed in its own region to the Class 4A…

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State title game rematch goes the other way as Lions fall to GMC Prep in semifinals

A rematch of last year’s Class A DII state championship game played out in this year’s state semifinals…