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Middle School Sports
Middle school tennis wins versus East Laurens.

BCMS tennis swept home matches played Thursday afternoon against East Laurens. Scores of both were 5-0. Bleckley travels to Swainsboro March 4, start time 4 pm.
Feb 27, 2025, 23:22

 Community News
Called city council meeting canceled.

Tonight's called city council meeting regarding House Bill 581 has been canceled. According to astatement by Mayor Billy Yeomans on the City of Cochran Facebook page, the meeting's cancelation means the city will be opted in to the bill's homestead exemption provisions.
Feb 27, 2025, 12:13

 Community News
Board of Education accepting applications for District 2 board seat.

The Bleckley County Board of Education is accepting resignations for the District 2 board seat left vacant by the resignation of Dianne Lester. In accordance with state law, the board will appoint someone to serve until a special election is held in conjunction with the next non-partisan General Election in May 2026. A release states applications can be picked up at the superintendent's office, 259 East Peter Street. All applications are due by March 21 and the board member would be expected to resume duties on or around April 15. A form can also be downloaded by clicking the link. [ Visit Website ]
Feb 26, 2025, 13:51

 Community News
Local student uses dual enrollment at OFTC to prepare for career.

(Photo courtesy news release.) Tyler Dykes of Cochran is among students dual enrolled in the Diesel Equipment Technology program at Oconee Fall Line Technical College. He’s pictured with fellow students to find instructions to practice setting valve lash on a Detroit DD15 Engine. The Diesel Equipment Technology program prepares students for high-demand careers in the diesel industry, teaching skills in engine diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Dual enrollment allows students to get a jump start on their career while earning high school credits. See Angie Knighton at BCHS for details on duel enrollment programs.

Feb 26, 2025, 01:46

 High School Sports
Another dominant pitching performance as Royals beat Falcons.

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Braegan Cravey

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Braegan Cravey threw five perfect innings, 0 walks, 0 baserunners, 12 strikeouts, and was also 1 for 2 as BCHS won at East Laurens 10-0 Tuesday night. Over the past 11 innings, he and Clayton Beck have combined for 0 hits, 0, walks, 20 strikeouts, and one hit by pitch. Gavin Cole was 3 for 4 with a double and 3 RBI. Walker Boatright was 2 for 4 with 1 RBI. Josh Dillard was 1 for 2. BC hosts Wilcox County February 27. JV play at 4 pm with boys to follow.
Feb 25, 2025, 23:01

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High School Sports
Royals Football Players of the Week.
Royals cruise into round two of playoffs.
Good finish at state for cheerleaders.
Middle School Sports
Season ends for Lady Barons soccer.
Soccer teams shut out in home finale. ***Updated***
A relaxing day on the soccer field.
Community News
Registration ongoing for softball tournament benefitting Georgia Canine Rescue and Rehab.
BCHS One Act wins state title.
Cochran Police Department holding National Night Out event November 22.
Community Sports
A different kind of Football Thursday Night at Royal Stadium.
Registration for basketball at rec department ongoing.
A good run under the lights.
Schedules
BCMS soccer schedule available to download.
Lady Royals to open playoffs at Jeff Davis.
BCHS softball game versus Washington County postponed.
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Registration open for Royal Kingsmen Future Guard camp.
Memberships sought for 2025-26 BCHS Tip-Off Club.
Directions
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Directions to Brantley County High School.
Royals football to open playoffs at Social Circle.
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