Jeremy Banks

Putnam County senior guard Jeremy Banks goes up for a dunk during a game last season. Banks will take on a larger leadership role for the War Eagles this season as they look to build on last year’s run to the GHSA Class 2A Elite Eight. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Putnam County senior guard Jeremy Banks goes up for a dunk during a game last season. Banks will take on a larger leadership role for the War Eagles this season as they look to build on last year’s run to the GHSA Class 2A Elite Eight. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Banks embracing bigger role for Putnam

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Basketball has always been part of Jeremy Banks’ life, but this upcoming season, it’s taking on a different meaning.The senior guard for Putnam County is no longer just growing into the program. He’s being asked to help lead it.Banks is the youngest in a well-known basketball family.
Putnam County junior Jaylin Harper (5) played a huge part in his team’s two region wins last week. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

Putnam County junior Jaylin Harper (5) played a huge part in his team’s two region wins last week. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff

‘Inconsistent’ War Eagles get two region wins

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Putnam County bounced back last week with a pair of road region victories over Josey and Laney. The War Eagles topped Josey last Tuesday 67-54 before defeating Laney 81-75 on Friday.
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