The Elbert County golf team (L-R), head coach Larry Kesler, Carson Amabile, Madden Drake, Landen Adams, Nolan Henderson, Ty Johnson, Maddox Adams and assistant coach Sandy Thornton won their second straight GHSA state championship Tuesday. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

The Elbert County football team held spring practice last week to prepare for the 2026 football season. The Blue Devils went 5-7 last season, beating Oglethorpe in the first round of the playoffs before falling to Gordon Lee in a close 17-12 loss in the next round. This will be the team's second season under head coach Andy Dyer. (Photos by Bo Underwood)

Emily Poon was named Region 8A Division I Girls’ Tennis Player of the Year after a 15-0 singles record. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

D.K. Winn competed for Elbert County at the GHSA A Division I state championships. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Jose Rodriguez hit a team-high .427 in his senior season. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Nolan Henderson shot a team-low 73 at the area championships April 27. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Elbert County head coach Lance Ingram (left) runs alongside shortstop Brayden Ingram (1) after sending him home as Jackson Black (7) celebrates. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Elbert County senior Jose Rodriguez stole 10 bases, recorded two hits and scored six runs across two games against Chattooga in the first round of the state tournament. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Elbert County golf senior Madden Drake became the first golfer in Elbert County history with four area championships after the Blue Devils’ win Monday. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Bryleigh Dickerson tracks down a fly ball. (Photo by Bo Underwood)