By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
HS football: Family, football come 1st for Banks County coach
Placeholder Image
David Mitchell
Updated: Jun 5, 2012, 3:29 AM
Published: Jun 5, 2012, 3:32 AM
Banks County football coach Philip Jones enjoyed plenty of success in 2011, his first season at the helm of a high school football program. Taking over a program that had gone 7-3 but fell short of the state playoffs in 2010, Jones was able to continue the Leopards’ growth, leading them to seven regular season wins and a playoff berth. It wasn’t surprising, however, as Jones comes from a line of football-minded individuals.
Register to read. It's free.

Read this story and many others for free. 

For access to subscriber-exclusive stories, visit gainesvilletimes.com/subscribe.

Continue with Facebook
By creating an account, you agree to the Terms of Service and acknowledge our Privacy Policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Community Events
Item 1 of 1
Sun, Apr 06 @9:00am
North Georgia Home Show
Ramsey Conference Center
Sun, Apr 06 @9:00am
$5 OFF ALL Acai Bowls - National Acai Day!
Sugar Hill, GA
Sun, Apr 06 @1:05pm
Gwinnett Stripers v. Nashville Sounds
Coolray Field
Sun, Apr 06 @1:05pm
Sunday Funday - Gwinnett Stripers vs. Nashville Sounds
Lawrenceville, GA
Sun, Apr 06 @8:00pm
Scoley Entertainment Presents: Spread Eagle
37 Main
Sun, Apr 06 @8:00pm
Spread Eagle with Velvet Star
37 Main
Mon, Apr 07
Spring Break Activities
Atlanta Botanical Garden Gainesville
Mon, Apr 07 @7:00am
YMCA Spring Break Camp
J.A. Walters YMCA
Mon, Apr 07 @10:00am
Adult Spring Jigsaw Puzzle
Hall County Library system, Gainesville Branch
Mon, Apr 07 @10:00am
Puzzle Week at Murrayville Library
Murrayville Branch Library
Mon, Apr 07 @10:00am
April No School Nature Days
Elachee Nature Science Center
Mon, Apr 07 @2:00pm
Spring Break Bash 2025
Sugar Hill, GA
Mon, Apr 07 @3:00pm
Bad Art Day
Murrayville Branch Library
Mon, Apr 07 @4:00pm
Charity Pint Night at The Well for Humane Society Forsyth County
Cumming City Center
Mon, Apr 07 @6:00pm
Teen Monday FunDays
Auburn Public Library
Mon, Apr 07 @6:00pm
Community | Stitching Society
Hamilton Mill Branch
Tue, Apr 08 @8:00am
Coffee & Commerce with Because Coffee
Because Coffee
Tue, Apr 08 @8:00am
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Don't Make It Weird
Tue, Apr 08 @12:00pm
Ekphrasis for the Masses
Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Thu, Apr 10 @11:30am
Gentle YogaFit
Flowery Branch United Methodist Church
See All Events
Add Your Event
Riverside Military names Nicholas Garrett as its new football coach
Garrett brings 11 years of college coaching experience
Placeholder Image
Marcus Rodrigue
Updated: May 16, 2017, 3:27 PM
Published: May 16, 2017, 3:29 PM
Nicholas Garrett, born and raised near the California coastline, required only one visit to Gainesville to fall in love with Riverside Military. Much to his delight, the feeling was mutual. Riverside Military on Tuesday announced Garrett’s hiring as its new football coach, bringing the former college coordinator across the country to revive a program that has won three games over the past two seasons.
Register to read. It's free.

Read this story and many others for free. 

For access to subscriber-exclusive stories, visit gainesvilletimes.com/subscribe.

Continue with Facebook
By creating an account, you agree to the Terms of Service and acknowledge our Privacy Policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.