Washington-Wilkes Tiger tennis team ends successful season with awards
      Lindsey Guin captured the top honor for the Washington-Wilkes Tiger tennis team as she was named "Most Valuable Player" for 2008 at the team's end-of-the-season celebration last week. Also receiving special recognition were Katie Haughey, who took home the team captain award; Michael Edwards, winner of the "Tiger Award;" and Jamal Callaway, who was named "Most Improved.
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Basketball alumni game to be played this weekend will feature Tigers of the future, Tigers of the past
      It has been two years but it's time to be reminded again. What do these names bring to mind? Tyrekus "A.J." Bowman, Franchot Brown, Lazarus Chennault, Jamaal Binns, Andrew Jack- son, and Denorio Quinn.
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Wildcats unbeatable in seven games
     Members of the Wildcats soccer team who went undefeated and allowed only one goal to be scored against them are (front, l-r) Bradley Wilson, Jose Juan Olade, (middle) Maddison Johnson, Dorian Wright, Matthew Acuna, Jasmine Fry, Christopher Acuna, Clayton Foster, (back) Mary Acuna, and Alex Acuna. In seven games this year, the Wildcats' total score was 34-1.
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Wilkes County 4-H shooters earn gold, silver at Georgia Games Precision Shooting meet
      Catie Miller received fiveawards in the 9-10 age group at the Annual Georgia Games Precision Shooting Competition, including a gold medal for most outstanding overall shooter. Rebekah Hubbard was also awarded a gold medal in the 9-10 age group for prone position.
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Crack shot Daniel Hackney tops team at Ga. 4-H Target Challenge Weekend
      With a score of 457 out of a possible 500, Daniel Hackney was the high shooter for Wilkes County at the Georgia 4-H Target Challenge Weekend in state BB competition. The two teams competing from Wilkes County were the Outlaws and Smoking Guns. These two teams competed with 80 other teams.
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