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Habersham Central junior wide receiver Jay Feltus (11) makes a leaping grab during a football game between Habersham Central and Clarke Central at Billy Henderson Stadium on Friday, Oct. 3. (Landen Todd/Staff)

Habersham Central junior wide receiver Jay Feltus (11) makes a leaping grab during a football game between Habersham Central and Clarke Central at Billy Henderson Stadium on Friday, Oct. 3. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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Raiders conquer Clarke Central

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
By Landen Todd The Habersham Central High School football team continues to conquer its region foes, beating the reigning region champion Gladiators 43-22 at Billy Henderson Stadium on Friday, Oct. 3. The Raiders have won three straight regional matchups by scoring 35 points or more.
Habersham Central senior lineman Jackson Adams (18) sacks the quarterback during a game between Winder-Barrow and Habersham Central at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept. 26. (Landen Todd/Staff)

Habersham Central senior lineman Jackson Adams (18) sacks the quarterback during a game between Winder-Barrow and Habersham Central at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept. 26. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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Time for Gladiators to walk the plank

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Friday, October 3, 2025
By Landen Todd The Raiders (4-2, 2-0) are looking to knock down Clarke Central, (2-4, 1-1) the reigning regional champions this Friday at Billy Henderson Stadium. Habersham Central is coming off a big region 35-21 win against the Bulldoggs on homecoming night at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept. 26.
Habersham Central senior linebacker Sawyer Burgess (14) celebrates with his teammates after his interception during a game between Winder-Barrow and Habersham Central at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept. 26. (Landen Todd/Staff)

Habersham Central senior linebacker Sawyer Burgess (14) celebrates with his teammates after his interception during a game between Winder-Barrow and Habersham Central at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept. 26. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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Raiders loot Bulldoggs in 35-21 win

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Wednesday, October 1, 2025
By Landen Todd The Habersham Central High School football team (4-2,2-0) took down the Bulldoggs (3-4,2-1) 35-21 on homecoming night at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept. 26. The Raiders are now 2-0 in the region.
Habersham Central senior running back Donnie Warren (0) points to the sky after scoring a touchdown during the game. (Landen Todd/Staff)

Habersham Central senior running back Donnie Warren (0) points to the sky after scoring a touchdown during the game. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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Raiders raise the anchor after bye

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Friday, September 26, 2025
By Landen Todd It’s homecoming night, and the Raiders (3-2, 1-0) are looking for their second region win of the season against Winder-Barrow, after coming off a restful bye week.
The Lady Raiders huddle up during a match between Jackson County and Habersham Central at Raider Gymnasium on Tuesday, Sept. 16. (Landen Todd/Staff)

The Lady Raiders huddle up during a match between Jackson County and Habersham Central at Raider Gymnasium on Tuesday, Sept. 16. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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Coach Herrin reaches 250th career win

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
By Landen Todd The Lady Raiders fell to region opponent Loganville (25-15, 16-25, 14-16) and beat Alcovy for the second time (25-6, 25-5) at Loganville High School on Thursday, Sept. 18. HCHS Volleyball Head Coach Lindsay Herrin picked up her 250th career win.
Long time runner David Turner poses for a portrait with all of his medals he has won over the years at The Northeast Georgian on Aug. 12. (Landen Todd/Staff)

Long time runner David Turner poses for a portrait with all of his medals he has won over the years at The Northeast Georgian on Aug. 12. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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Turner keeps running

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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
By Landen Todd David Turner has won about every type of race you can think of and there seems to be no quit in him anytime soon. The 85-year-old ‘s motto is “Our bodies don’t fail us. We fail our bodies.
Habersham Central senior Kenzie King (6) celebrates with senior Rainlan Hobson (4) and junior Miley Ragan (1) during a match between Jackson County and Habersham Central at Raider Gymnasium on Tuesday, Sept. 16. (Landen Todd/Staff)

Habersham Central senior Kenzie King (6) celebrates with senior Rainlan Hobson (4) and junior Miley Ragan (1) during a match between Jackson County and Habersham Central at Raider Gymnasium on Tuesday, Sept. 16. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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HCHS beats Bulldoggs, fall to Panthers

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Friday, September 19, 2025
By Landen Todd The Habersham Central High School volleyball team beat region opponent Winder-Barrow (25-22, 25-20) and lost in two sets to Jackson County (10-25, 12-25) at Raider Gymnasium on Tuesday, Sept. 16. The Lady Raiders were on a seven win streak before falling to the Panthers.
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Webb named new girls basketball coach

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Friday, September 19, 2025
By Landen Todd Brianna Webb, who is already Habersham Central High School flag football head coach, was confirmed as the new girls basketball head coach on Tuesday, Sept. 16 by Athletic Director Geep Cunningham. Former head coach Bill Bradley resigned from his role on Aug. 27.

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Raiders dominate Loganville, 41-0

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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
By Landen Todd The Habersham Central High football team (3-2, 1-0) demolished the Red Devils (0-5, 0-1)  41-0 at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept. 12. The Raiders played their most complete game on both sides of the ball.
Habersham Central junior wide receiver Jay Feltus (11) scores a touchdown during the football game between Habersham Central and Cherokee Bluff at Bear Stadium on Friday, Sept. 5. (Landen Todd/Staff)

Habersham Central junior wide receiver Jay Feltus (11) scores a touchdown during the football game between Habersham Central and Cherokee Bluff at Bear Stadium on Friday, Sept. 5. (Landen Todd/Staff)

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Region play starts at Raider Stadium

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Friday, September 12, 2025
By Landen Todd The Raiders are looking to start out strong for their first region game against Loganville at Raider Stadium on Friday, Sept 12. Habersham Central hopes to bounce back after a lightning-delay filled 35-14 loss to the Bears and add another win to its 2-2 record.