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Elbert County's captains, (L-R) Jerrell Sims, Jackson Black and Braylen Huff, take the field. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Elbert County's captains, (L-R) Jerrell Sims, Jackson Black and Braylen Huff, take the field. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

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Game preview: Commerce at Elbert County

Bo Underwood
Thursday, September 3, 2026
After two straight years of the teams playing at Commerce, the Tigers are set to come to the Granite Bowl Friday and take on the Elbert County Blue Devils.Elbert County won last year’s matchup 16-6 for their first road win of the year.The two teams have a common opponent already this season–...
Former Elbert County Comprehensive High School art instructors Joe Jossey (left) and David Bennett (middle) pose with current instructor Lee Wells (right) next to an exhibition in the former instructors' honor in the Bennett-Jossey Art Gallery. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Former Elbert County Comprehensive High School art instructors Joe Jossey (left) and David Bennett (middle) pose with current instructor Lee Wells (right) next to an exhibition in the former instructors' honor in the Bennett-Jossey Art Gallery. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

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New ECCHS art exhibit a nod to 50 years of art instructors

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
The Elbert County Comprehensive High School art program is honoring its legacy with its newest exhibition.The Bennett-Jossey Art Gallery is hosting an exhibit marking 50 years of art instructors at ECCHS.
Pictured with the state-championship trophy and showing off their new state-championship rings are (L-R) JROTC cadets Daniel Nguyen, Jacob Brown, Atorrian Small, Colton Mabry, assistant drill coach Daniel Ulrich, head drill coach Nicole "Drill Mama" Ulrich, cadets Ariel Moncallo, Nalleli Rodriguez, Wyatt Moon and Landon Bowman. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Pictured with the state-championship trophy and showing off their new state-championship rings are (L-R) JROTC cadets Daniel Nguyen, Jacob Brown, Atorrian Small, Colton Mabry, assistant drill coach Daniel Ulrich, head drill coach Nicole "Drill Mama" Ulrich, cadets Ariel Moncallo, Nalleli Rodriguez, Wyatt Moon and Landon Bowman. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

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Elbert County JROTC adds state championship rings to trophy cabinet

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
The Elbert County JROTC drill team just added to its ever-extensive collection of championship hardware.The team received its championship rings last week for its two wins at the Georgia state meet in Griffin back on March 28.

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Elbert County Betas to host food distributions

Mark Wells
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Elbert County's beta clubs are participating in food distributions to help those in need at Forest Hill Assembly of God throughout the rest of the year. The Betas kicked off the initiative Aug. 6 and assisted the church with various duties.
The Elbert County Comprehensive High School Beta Club won a host of awards at the annual National Convention held June 16 through June 20. Pictured alongside their awards are (front row, L-R) Jurnee Porter, Marley Geyer, Kaylee Harvey, Kennedy Ray, Sequoia Singleton and (back row, L-R) Marie Roach, Tristan McCall, Jibril Engelhardt, Peyton Roach, Harrison Ray, Ty Johnson, Avery Newman, Mitchell Wheeler and Megan Ray. (Photo courtesy of Marie Roach)

The Elbert County Comprehensive High School Beta Club won a host of awards at the annual National Convention held June 16 through June 20. Pictured alongside their awards are (front row, L-R) Jurnee Porter, Marley Geyer, Kaylee Harvey, Kennedy Ray, Sequoia Singleton and (back row, L-R) Marie Roach, Tristan McCall, Jibril Engelhardt, Peyton Roach, Harrison Ray, Ty Johnson, Avery Newman, Mitchell Wheeler and Megan Ray. (Photo courtesy of Marie Roach)

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ECCHS Beta Club wins national championship in on-site drawing

Mark Wells
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
The Elbert County Comprehensive High School Beta Club brought home a national championship, three Top 5 finishes and two Top 10 finishes from the National Beta Convention, held in Nashville from June 16 to June 20.
The Larry Owens Kids Basketball Camp is set to be held from June 22 to 25 in The Inferno.

The Larry Owens Kids Basketball Camp is set to be held from June 22 to 25 in The Inferno.

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ECCHS boys’ basketball hosting youth camp at Inferno

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
The Elbert County Comprehensive High School basketball team is gearing up to host its annual basketball camp in a couple of weeks, and is welcoming all Elbert County kids who want to work on their games.