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Middle School Cross Country Team

Middle School Cross Country Team

Cross country runners finish first

Glenn Harbison
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The Fannin County Mddle School boys Cross Country team came away with first place and the Champions plaque from the Carney Classic Invitational. The meet was held in Hayesville, North Carolina, September 26. There were 100 runners in the event representing 11 teams.
Copper Basin Cougars Cody Montgomery (85), Addison Hook (61) and Hunter Perry (78) get into the backfield and pressure the quarterback during Copper Basin’s region win against Lookout Valley Friday, October 4.

Copper Basin Cougars Cody Montgomery (85), Addison Hook (61) and Hunter Perry (78) get into the backfield and pressure the quarterback during Copper Basin’s region win against Lookout Valley Friday, October 4.

Copper Basin dominates Lookout Valley

Glenn Harbison
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Copper Basin’s big play offense loaded the scoreboard with 52 points Friday night to defeat the Lookout Valley Yellowjackets and earn the top spot in 1A, Region 3 football standings. Meanwhile, the Cougar defense continued to swarm the ball, holding  the visitors to 3 points.
The Fannin defense had a great outing against the Bears Friday, October 4. The Rebels gave up only seven points through four quarters. Rebels Seth Reece (5), Carson Beavers (2) and Will Mosely (35) gang tackle a Cherokee Bluff ball carrier during the Rebels region win against the Bears Friday, October 4.

The Fannin defense had a great outing against the Bears Friday, October 4. The Rebels gave up only seven points through four quarters. Rebels Seth Reece (5), Carson Beavers (2) and Will Mosely (35) gang tackle a Cherokee Bluff ball carrier during the Rebels region win against the Bears Friday, October 4.

Rebels start region play with win over Bears

Caleb Collins
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The Fannin County Rebels football team started their region play off with a bang as they traveled to Cherokee Bluff to take on the Bears. The Rebels defense gave the Bears fits all night as Fannin traveled back to home with a 21-7 victory and are now 1-0 in region play.
The 2019 Lady Rebel softball seniors were honored after their last home game of the season Thursday, September 26. Senior Lady Rebel Kaelyn Hensley is shown with her parents Jamie and Faith Hensley.

The 2019 Lady Rebel softball seniors were honored after their last home game of the season Thursday, September 26. Senior Lady Rebel Kaelyn Hensley is shown with her parents Jamie and Faith Hensley.

FANNIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR ATHLETES HONORED

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
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Fannin County Lady Rebel Madison Bowers serves the ball in recent action.

Fannin County Lady Rebel Madison Bowers serves the ball in recent action.

Lady Rebels split games

Caleb Collins
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
The Fannin County Lady Rebels volleyball team traveled to Cherokee Bluff, Tuesday, September 24, for a tri-match against the Lady Bears and Madison County Red Raiders. The Lady Rebels did well on the evening, splitting games. Fannin topped Cherokee Bluff 2-1 and fell to the Red Raiders 2-1.
Copper Basin’s Chase Mickens looks for yardage against the North Georgia Falcons.

Copper Basin’s Chase Mickens looks for yardage against the North Georgia Falcons.

Copper Basin scores 16-0 win in shortest game

Glenn Harbison
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Just two minutes and 33 seconds had ticked off the game clock at Copper Basin Friday when lightning flashing across the evening sky forced game officials to halt the game between the Cougars and North Georgia Falcons. That delay came at 7:45.
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Copper Basin Homecoming Court

Caleb Collins
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
See photo: Cutline: Copper Basin High School will have their 2019 homecoming ceremony Friday, September 27, during halftime of the Cougars and North Georgia Falcons game.
Cougar Chance Bailey tries to get away from a defender and work the edge in recent action for the Copper Basin Cougars. The Cougars are 4-1 on the season.

Cougar Chance Bailey tries to get away from a defender and work the edge in recent action for the Copper Basin Cougars. The Cougars are 4-1 on the season.

Cougars roll over Whitwell for district win

News Staff
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
The Copper Basin Cougars looked to continue their hot streak as they traveled to Whitwell for a huge District 3-A matchup with the Tigers Friday September 20.