Gabriel Dyar

Kaitlyn Witcher charges toward home plate during Putnam County’s home doubleheader against Tallulah Falls on Aug. 22. IAN TOCHER/Staff

Kaitlyn Witcher charges toward home plate during Putnam County’s home doubleheader against Tallulah Falls on Aug. 22. IAN TOCHER/Staff

Putnam softball breaks through for first win of season

Lance McCurley
Monday, August 24, 2026
After opening the season with three consecutive losses, the Putnam County softball team finally found its footing with a convincing victory over Class 4A McDonough.The War Eagles jumped on the Warhawks early and never looked back, rolling to a 20-8 run-rule victory on Aug.
Abigail Roberts prepares to deliver a pitch from the circle during a recent game. KIM CASH/Contributed

Abigail Roberts prepares to deliver a pitch from the circle during a recent game. KIM CASH/Contributed

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Signs of improvement for Putnam softball

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
The scoreboard hasn’t been kind to the Putnam County softball team through its first two games of the new season, but the War Eagles are showing signs of progress.Putnam County opened the season with an 18-1 loss to Northside-Warner Robins Aug.
Bristol Harris is expected to be one of Putnam County’s top leaders in the circle this season. KIM CASH/ Contributed

Bristol Harris is expected to be one of Putnam County’s top leaders in the circle this season. KIM CASH/ Contributed

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Putnam softball prepped for season opener

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
With opening day less than a week away, the Putnam County softball team appears confident months of hard work and practice will pay off.
Abby Mashburn practices in the infield during a recent summer practice. CONTRIBUTED

Abby Mashburn practices in the infield during a recent summer practice. CONTRIBUTED

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New era begins for Putnam softball under Dyar

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
A new era is underway for the Putnam County softball program, and first-year head coach Gabriel Dyar has spent the early weeks of the summer laying a strong foundation.
Putnam County High School recently announced the hiring of Gabriel Dyar as its new head softball coach. CONTRIBUTED

Putnam County High School recently announced the hiring of Gabriel Dyar as its new head softball coach. CONTRIBUTED

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Putnam hires new softball head coach

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Putnam County High School has hired Gabriel Dyar as its new head softball coach as the program looks to rebuild.Dyar replaces Mollie Jones, who coached the Lady War Eagles for the last several seasons.
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