Mobile Food Pantry returning April 20.

Friday, April 16th, 2021, 12:05pm

The Mobile Food Pantry will return to Cochran April 20 at 9:30 am behind the Cotton Museum Gazebo on Third Street. Supplies are limited. Motorists are asked to remain in their vehicles upon arrival. Don't enter from Cherry or Dykes Streets. To volunteer, contact Pamela Moore, (478)934-4300, pmoore@bleckleyschools.org

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Royals bid for region perfection spoiled by Monticello.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker

Thursday, April 15th, 2021, 12:01pm

Royals bid for region perfection spoiled by Monticello.

BCHS won region and will be a #1 seed for the upcoming playoffs. But their bid for a 12-0 region record was spoiled via a 10-6 loss at Monticello. Read more here.

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Submitted by Dave Whitaker

Wednesday, April 14th, 2021, 12:39pm

Many things discussed at monthly BOE meeting.

Besides special recognition, there were numerous things discussed including a program designed to help ensure students were reading on the correct grade level, as well as an update on the ongoing construction projects. Read more here.

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Tuesday, April 13th, 2021, 12:12pm

Baseball has little trouble sweeping Southwest.

A pair of three-inning games were all that was needed for the Royals to sweep the season series from Southwest Monday afternoon. Read more here.

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Red Cross Blood Drive April 19.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker

Monday, April 12th, 2021, 8:32am

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive April 19 from 2-7 pm in the main building at the Bleckley County Extension Office, 165 East Peacock Street. Register online by going to redcrossblood.org and use the sponsor code "cochran." Streamline your donation day experience by going to redcrossblood.org/rapidpass the day of your appointment to complete your pre-donation reading and healt history questions.

Feel free to wear a mask. Don't attend if you feel ill or have been exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19 within the past 28 days. Email Laura Little, littlelh@gmail.com with any questions.

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Sunday, April 11th, 2021, 6:28pm

Georiga Select 10u traveled to Rincon Saturday for the USSSA Rincon Xtravaganza. The team went undefeated up to the championship game, falling in extra innings. They finished second in the gold bracket.

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Saturday, April 10th, 2021, 6:21pm

Registration is open for the 30th annual Royal Football Golf Tournament sponsored by the Touchdown Club. It will be held April 24 at Uchee Trail, 8:30 am start. Cost is $300 per team for the four-person scramble. Entry fee includes entry for prizes in the longest drive, straightest drive, closest to the pin, and hole in one contests. Lunch provided. A signup sheet is available at Uchee Trail. Call (478)230-7111 or (478)934-7891 for more info. Corporate and hole sponsors are sought for the tournament, click here to download a form.

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