Middle Georgia State University announced the President’s and Dean’s Liss for the Summer 2026 Semester.  Students making the President’s List had a minimal GPA of 3.8 while those making the Dean’s List required a minimum GPA of 3l.5.  Both require a certain number of credit hours to qualify.  Savannah Gilbert and Alexis Nicole Zachman made the President’s List.  Kymani Miller made the Dean’s List.

Due to a scheduling mistake, BCHS traveled to Vidalia Wednesday night for their game against the eighth-ranked Lady Indians.  It was a tough one as BC lost 11-3.  Augusta Finch was 2 for 3 with a triple and 2 RBI.  Natalie Fordham and Jalycia Stanley each went 1 for 2.  Bleckley travels to Cordele this weekend for the Watermelon Classic.  They play Camden County Friday at 5 pm.

  Ja'Leia Fredrick Kate Skipper Chloe Morgan                   Four players had two hits as BCMS picked up their first win of the season, a 12-3 victory versus former region opponent Swainsboro Wednesday afternoon.  Makayla Hogan was 2 for 2 with a triple an 2 RBI.  Brayleigh Powell was 2 for 2 with a double and 2 RBI,  Blakelyn Bessenbacher was 2 for 2 with 2 RBI.  Kate Skipper was 2 for 2 with 1 RBI.  Region play resumes tomorrow at home versus Dodge County at 4:30 pm.

The Dre Day Foundation held their fifth annual Back to School Summit August 1 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church.  The event saw backpacks and school supplies handed out to children.  A statement has been released today thanking the community for their support.   Thank you for standing with DreDay and supporting our work. You understand better than anyone that it takes a community to create real, lasting impact in people’s lives. We are deeply grateful for your partnership, your vision, and your dedication to driving meaningful change alongside us. With gratitude, The DreDay Team

After struggling with runners on base all game, BCHS got a sixth inning sac fly and two base hits in the bottom of the seventh to walk off the Lady Indians 4-3 in their region opener. Click for more.

BCMS softball fell at West Laurens in their region opener 15-7 Tuesday afternoon.  Makayla Hogan was 2 for 3 with a double and 1 RBI.  Kate Skipper was 2 for 4 with 2 RBI.  Addison Fish went 2 for 4.  Ja'Leia Frederick and Blakelyn Bessenbacher each went 1 for 2 with 1 RBI.  Bleckley hosts former region rival Swainsboro tomorrow at 4:30 pm.

BCHS Football Players of the Week for the Taylor County jamboree scrimmage as announced by the Touchdown Club Facebook page.  Offense- Brody Fleming.  Defense- Cody Register.  Special Teams- JJ Stephens.  Bleckley begins the regular season August 21 at West Laurens.  Kickoff is 7:30 pm.

The Middle Georgia Community Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry will be at Tabernacle of Testimony, 188 Dinah Street, August 20 from 11 an until 2 pm or supplies run out. The event is drive-thru, please stay in your car upon arrival.