Eagles suffer home loss
By Mike Dann
      The Jenkins County High School Eagle football team was defeated at home this past Friday night by Bryan County 26-6. The loss dropped the Eagles to 1-4 in the Region with one game remaining. The stands were packed for a night filled with activity.
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JCMS students participate in standards based performance tasks
      Sixth graders in Mr. Wayne Burke's class are learning about the features on the ocean floor. Many people think the ocean floor is smooth and sandy, but our students are learning that the ocean floor has mountains, valleys, canyons, and volcanoes. These students are using a probe to find out what t...
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JCMS offers access to Accelerated Reader
      The reading teachers at Jenkins County Middle School (JCMS) are sending home letters to parents and guardians regarding access via the internet to their student's Accelerated Reader record, progress, and goals, as well as test results for the STAR Reading test used to determine students' independe...
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Smokey visits Head Start
     The Jenkins County Forestry Unit's "Smokey Bear" made a visit to the students at Jenkins County Head Start last week to give them some tips on fire safety and prevention. (Staff photo by Deborah Bennett)
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Lucky fan wins golf cart
     The Booster Club gave away a Jenkins County Eagle edition golf cart during Friday night's football game. The winner was Jean Williams Millen. Shown is Connie Fields, a booster club member, as she sits on the golf cart during the pre-game activities. (Photo by Mike Dann)
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Truedogs settle for second in playoffs
      Truedogs 16U Baseball "hunkered down" in USSSA's Fall State Playoffs held at Statesboro's Mill Creek Park Saturday, Oct. 13, and Sunday, Oct. 14. After losing Saturday's opener 7-4, the Truedogs rebounded with a 3-2 win to enter Sunday's championship round one-and-one.
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