Jeremy Stewart

Twitter of @PolkStandard Editor Jeremy Stewart. Opinions are my own and do not represent those of the PSJ or Times-Journal Inc.

[Seth Wickersham @SethWickersham]

The final episode of Cheers was 32 years ago tonight. Such a great closing scene.
RIP, George Wendt.
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[Rockmart Football @RockmartJackets]

Congratulations to Brent Washington on his commitment to play for Georgia State!

[Jeremy Stewart @JStewJourno]

Jim O'Hara gave a kid from Polk County a chance to become something and know what it meant to be a sports journalist. I'll always be grateful to be "one of O'Hara's boys."
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[Polk StandardJournal @PolkStandard]

Faithful Cedartown Public Servant Remembered Following Battle With Cancer https://t.co/9vNNafj45L

[Jeremy Stewart @JStewJourno]

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Pierce County defeats Rockmart 48-45 in a marathon 3OT Class AA state championship game. What a game and what a season for the Jackets.

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Thompson with an 11-yard TD run with 7:37 left to play.
Rockmart 28
Pierce County 28

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Pierce County scores.
11:50 to go in 4Q
Pierce County 28
Rockmart 21

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JD Davis with a 66-yard TD pass from Thompson. Rockmart ties it back up 21-21.

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Pierce scores on a 66-yard TD pass.
5:38 left in the 3Q
Pierce County 21
Rockmart 14

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Rockmart High School marching band performing at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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Halftime
Rockmart 14
Pierce County 14

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Rockmart tires it up with a 7-yard TD pass from Thompson to Tristan Anderson. Alegria kick is good. Tired 14-14. Under a minute left till the half.

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Pierce County QB McGatha able to find an opening for another Bears TD. 5:56 to go in the first half. Pierce County 14, Rockmart 7.

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Calliyon Thompson with 63-yard touchdown run! Jose Alegria with the extra point to tie the game 7-7.

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End of 1Q
Rockmart 0
Pierce County 7

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Pierce County strikes first. 7-0 with 4:44 left in the 1Q.

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Tick...Tick...Tick

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Got to cherish those state championship morning breakfasts. On the way to the Benz.

[Jeremy Stewart @JStewJourno]

My thoughts are with the Manchester community. So sad. I cannot imagine the emotions those players are going through.

[Atlanta Journal-Constitution @ajc]

#BREAKING: Manchester sophomore football player Brandon Smith was found dead Sunday, a day ahead of his team’s state championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Meriwether Schools confirmed in a letter to families, according to multiple TV stations.
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