BCHS at Lamar County baseball game rained out.

Friday, April 18th, 2014, 12:59pm

Today's Bleckley at Lamar County baseball game has been rescheduled for April 22 in Barnesville at 6 pm due to rain. The previously scheduled game at West Laurens has been added to the April 25 contest and will now be a doubleheader in Cochran. Game times are 4:30 and 7 pm.

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BCHS girls win, boys finish second, at 4-AA track meet.

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Friday, April 18th, 2014, 2:28am

BCHS girls win, boys finish second, at 4-AA track meet.

The BCHS girls won their first region track title since 2009 Thursday at the 4-AA meet hosted by Lamar County High School. Bleckley finished with 164.50 points. Second place Monticello scored 155. The boys finished second to host Lamar County, the second straight runner up finish for BC.

Those finishing in the top four in their events move on to state sectionals April 26, also at Lamar County High School. To read more, click here.

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Friday, April 18th, 2014, 2:25am

The BCHS Royal Singers will hold their "Spring Musical Review" April 27 and 29 at the high school auditorium. Showtimes are 3 pm that Sunday, 7 pm on Tuesday. Admission is $4 for adults, $2 for students.

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Thursday, April 17th, 2014, 1:50am

Royals stay on top of 4-AA with home win versus Taylor County

Though BCHS has a region loss to Lamar County, they've won all other region games. Wednesday, they swept the only other team with one region loss, winning 4-2 at home versus Taylor County.

RBI hits by Caleb Slaughter and Dylan Churchwell in the sixth opened up what was a 2-1 game.

Austin Simmons finished 1 for 2 with a double.

Bleckley plays at Lamar County Friday. Game time is 5:55 p.m.

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Bleckley BOE approves transfer of English teacher to assistant principal

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Thursday, April 17th, 2014, 1:47am

Bleckley BOE approves transfer of English teacher to assistant principal

The Bleckley Board of Education approved the transfer of high school English teacher Lara Rowland to assistant principal at BCHS during Tuesday's meeting. It'll be effective in the 2014-15 school year.

Rowland was also listed in the board minutes athletic staffing plan for 2014-15 as assistant tennis coach for BCHS.

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Wednesday, April 16th, 2014, 2:03am

Welcome home celebration for Bleckley pastor planned

A "Welcome home PK" celebration for FIrst Baptist Church of Cochran Pastor Keith Rustin will be held April 26 at Hillside Family RV Park.

Rustin returned home April 3 after spending over two months in various hospitals due to illness. Admission is free and will feature gospel music and food. For more information, call 478-934-6944.

Hillside RV Park is located 592 Georgia Highway 87 South.

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Wednesday, April 16th, 2014, 1:53am

Eleventh annual Bible Reading Marathon April 25

The eleventh annual Bible Reading Marathon kicks off April 25 at 6 pm on the Bleckley courthouse square running through May 1. Opening ceremonies guest speaker is state Senator Ross Tolleson with the Turner Chapel A.M.E. men's choir providing speical music.

Readings start that Friday at 7 p.m. with closing ceremonies concluding on May 1, the National Day of Prayer starting at 8:30 a.m. For more information, contact Jerri Tuck, 478-230-8316.

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