After a loss in the season opener to Lumpkin Co., Pickens softball traveled to the home of the Panthers in Union Co. on Tuesday and earned the victory in the late innings. With the Panthers striking for one in the bottom of the first it would have been easy for the Dragonettes to remember just […]
Read More »Dragons Take It Back To The Basics
The Dragons of Pickens County High School held their annual youth wrestling cam on Thursday and Friday in the old gym at the school. With right at 21 young athletes aspiring to become a part of the Dragon youth program, Coach Tippens and his staff welcomed several current and former student athletes to assist in […]
Read More »Pickens hosts annual rodeo
JASPER, Ga. – Cowboys and cowgirls from all over the United States had the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Jasper and Pickens County last Friday and Saturday nights as the Southern Rodeo Company brought the excitement back for the annual rodeo. At the corner of Hwy 515 and Hwy 108, the bleachers filled […]
Read More »Duffie Takes Helm of Dragon Basketball
Last month the Pickens Board of Education approved the hiring of new boys basketball Coach Mike Duffie. Coach Duffie comes to the Dragons with 29 years as a head coach and a pedigree that speaks for itself. He is excited to be a Dragon and looks forward to hitting the hardwoods and getting the 2018-2019 […]
Read More »Snow Sprawl: Burnt Mountain Classic turnout better than expected
The Burnt Mountain Classic took place on Friday night and Saturday at Pickens Co. High School. The Classic comes with high expectations by the teams attending – and although inclement weather forced school cancellations throughout the week – the tournament still lived up to the bill. Although the weather was rough all week, 15 of 19 […]
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