DALTON STATE COLLEGE

Derek Waugh, the first full-time athletic director of Dalton State College, has accepted a position to serve as president and CEO of a state-wide organization in athletics. The new positioin is effective July 1; Waugh and his family plan to remain in Dalton. Dalton State’s re-entry into intercollegiate athletics after a 34-year hiatus began in 2011 when students voted themselves a fee to reinstate a full athletic department. Waugh, originallt from Atlanta, was hired in January 2012. Read More.