THOMAS COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - A celebration is set to take place at the Jackets’ Nest Stadium in the coming weeks to celebrate the Yellow Jackets’ 5A State Championship win, according to Thomas County Schools.

The celebration, scheduled for Monday, Jan. 5, comes after the Yellow Jackets hammered the Gainesville Red Elephants 62-21 in the GHSA 5A state championship nearly a week ago.

For those interested in attending, the celebration is happening at 6 p.m.

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