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Jacob Smith: Breaking down Chase Elliott’s path to a NASCAR Series Cup win
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Image by Jared C. Tilton with Getty Images Chase Elliott on August 2, 2020 in New Hampshire for the Foxwoods Resort Casino 301. Elliott finished the race in ninth place. - photo by Photo/File
Jacob Smith
DCN Staff
Published: Aug 18, 2020, 2:49 PM
The NASCAR season is starting to wind down. With only four races left in the regular season, drivers are battling for the final playoff positions. Luckily, Dawsonville’s own Chase Elliott won at Charlotte Motor Speedway earlier this season and locked in an opportunity to race in at least the first round of the playoffs.
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Fall Preview: Lady Tigers competition cheer using senior leadership to pursue another state title
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The Lady Tigers competition cheer team is putting in the work to compete for a state championship. (Photo by Traci Cramer)
Rio White
DCN Staff
Published: Aug 12, 2025, 9:30 PM
The Lady Tigers competition cheer team is looking forward to a fresh start in the 2025 season after an up-and-down 2024 campaign.
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