Football!
      It's that time of year again! Included in this week's issue of our paper is our annual Football Preview! This jam-packed issue features Emanuel County football players from Emanuel County Institute, David Emanuel Academy and Swainsboro High School.
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Tigers' scrimmage looks promising
BY AGAN TANKERSLEY
      This past Friday night the Tigers hosted East Laurens for the 2007 scrimmage. Most went to Tiger Stadium not knowing what exactly to expect with the new Tiger offense. The Tigers ended the night with a 28-21 victory. Rashad James commented, "We came out hard during the first half, we laid down i...
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DEA to host Bulloch on Thursday
BY ANDY CALLAWAY
      The 2007 football season for David Emanuel Academy will kickoff this Thursday night when the Eagles host rival Bulloch Academy. Kickoff in the non-region contest is set for 7:30 in Stillmore. DEA is led this season by Coach James Ferry who takes over after 14 years as an assistant coach with 12 o...
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Lady Eagles defeat Curtis Baptist
By ANDY CALLAWAY
      Senior Dannielle Holland went two for three, including a triple, as David Emanuel Academy rolled by Curtis Baptist 10- 3 in North Augusta, South Carolina last Tuesday.
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Bass tournament results
      The Ohoopee River Bass Club completed its August tournament on Sunday, Aug. 18 at Stoney Bluff landing on the Savannah River. First place went to Kenneth Meeks and Darrell Edenfield with five fish and a total weight of 12 lbs. 7 oz. The "Big Bass" prize was captured by Kenneth Meeks and Darrell E...
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Hunting season begins September 1
      Hunters across the state eagerly await the opening day of dove season, reminiscing on childhood memories of their first dove hunt during a full-day tailgating party with family and friends, and anticipating sharing this tradition with their children and grandchildren. Beginning at noon on Saturday...
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