Gilmer High School two time state champion, Cameron Perry, will continue his wrestling as a University of Virginia Cavalier. Perry, a senior at GHS, will attempt to win his third individual state title with the Bobcats this year before attending UVA.
Read More »JV “Cats” Clipped: Dawson Downs Gilmer 14-12
The Gilmer High School Bobcat junior varsity football team traveled to Dawson County to take on the Tigers. In a closely contested game, the Tigers took the victory, winning 14-12.
Read More »2013 GHS Volleyball Banquet
The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats volleyball team held its annual end of the year banquet. The Lady “Cats” fresh off the first state playoffs appearance since 2006, had every statistical record broken for the program, including all single season and career records.
Read More »Chubb Rocked: Gilmer Defense Did Not “Treat Em’ Right”
The number one running back prospect in the state of Georgia is Cedartown’s Nick Chubb. Some recruiting services have him ranked as high as the number four overall prospect in the country and number three in the state. Chubb rushed for a state record 2,721 yards rushing along with 38 touchdowns on 312 attempts. That’s […]
Read More »Young “Cats” Clipped by Boys in Blue Ridge
On a cool Saturday morning in Blue Ridge youth football enthusiasts were entertained to a routing rowdy Rebels uprising, as the 11U team beat the Bobcats of Gilmer, 41-6, in a game that was never in doubt.
Read More »GHS Coach’s Show: River Ridge Week
See what Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersley, has to say about the big win over the Pickens Dragons and the upcoming game against the Knights of River Ridge.
Read More »JV Bobcats Burnt in Dragons’ Den
The Gilmer High School Bobcats junior varsity football team traveled down 515 to take on the heated rival, Dragons of Pickens High School. The “Cats” got caught in the clutches of the Dragons, as Gilmer got roasted, 32-8.The Bobcats began the night down 8-0, a mere 19 seconds into the game, as the Dragons returned […]
Read More »Columbus Causes “Cats’” Collapse: Gilmer Goes Down in 1st Round
The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats volleyball team traveled to Columbus Georgia to take on the Columbus High School Blue Devils in a first round match up in the state tournament. The Lady “Cats,” in the first appearance in the state tournament since 2006, discovered that Columbus, a state champion in 2007, had too much […]
Read More »“Cats’” Defense Derails Dragons: Gilmer Wins 17-0
On a chilly Friday night in North Georgia, the Gilmer High School Bobcats football team hosted the region rival Pickens High School Dragons. Gilmer, coming off of a win against Cass, was looking to win its sixth game of the year. Pickens was coming off of a loss to Cedartown, and hoped to get back […]
Read More »Children of the Corn
The Gilmer Soccer club’s under six and under eight teams have been practicing and learning soccer skills and fundamentals this fall, under the tutelage of coaches, Jim Moody and Steve Byrd. Practice is held next to the Corn Maze at Huckleberry Holler.
Read More »Lady “Cats” Clinch State Birth: Dispose of Dalton
The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats volleyball team road to Ringgold for the Region 8-AAAA Tournament at Heritage High School, where the Lady “Cats” clinched a fourth seed in the state tournament, after beating Northwest Whitfield. Previously the Lady “Cats” avoided another catastrophe at the hands of the Catamounts, when Gilmer disposed Dalton, the team […]
Read More »2013 Annual “Hat Challenge” is More Challenging
In 2012 the annual rivalry game between the Gilmer High School Bobcats and the Pickens Dragons boiled over on the FYN sports team during the football season. Rookie reporter, and Pickens Dragons beat reporter, Jordan “J-Dawg” Hill (or Justin as he is sometimes known around the office) issued a challenge to Gilmer Beat reporter, and […]
Read More »Fetch Football Friday
This Fetch Football Friday is a rough one, after my beloved Falcons lost to the Jets ON MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, that’s like, losing to the Jets on Monday night football, AT HOME (there’s just no other comparison). With the Braves loss and the Dream getting swept in the WNBA Finals, it has not been a […]
Read More »GHS Coach’s Show: Cass Week
See what Gilmer High School head football coach, Wesley Tankersley, has to say about the big win over Lafayette and the upcoming sub-region opener at Cass.
Read More »“Senior Night” Sweep: Lady “Cats” Clip “Nettes” at Net
The Gilmer High School Lady Bobcats volleyball team hosted the Dragonettes of region rival, Pickens High School. The Lady “Cats” clipped the “Nettes” at the nets, sweeping both the junior varsity and varsity matches, (25-19, 25-21), and (26-24, 25-15) respectively. In between the JV and varsity matches the Lady “Cats” honored the five graduating seniors: […]
Read More »Firetruck Found: Juvenile in Custody
A juvenile offender was taken into custody this morning after admitting to law enforcement he had stolen a county firetruck last night. The truck was taken from a fire station on Big Creek Road and was recovered off of Boardtown Rd. with some minimal body damage.
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