1996

SIGNS WITH ECCC- Lance Jones (seated at right), a former basket– ball standout at Newton County High School, recently signed a national letter-of-intent with East Central Community College. Jones, a 6'4" forward, averaged 19.5 points ~d 10 rebounds in lead~ · ing Newton County to a 26-4 record. An All-Dis~ct. selection the past three years, Jones was named the Cougars' most valuable play– er for the 1995-96 campaign. He is pictured duriJ.ig signing ceremo– nies with his mother, Martha Jones, and (standing at left) Newton County coach Johnny Slaughter and ECCC head mentor Marty Cooper. (EC Photo) ·

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SCOTI COUNTY TIMES___ _ UNION APPEAL____ _ WINSTON COUNTY JOURNAL___

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NESHOBA DEMOCRAT

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