The 2014 DCHS Homecoming Parade wound its way through town Friday afternoon.

Led by police cruisers and fire engines, The Fighting Tiger Band, Queen Kamien Sparks and her attendants, Brooke Roller, Loren Cripps, Kaylene Ferguson, Alexis Bates and Amelia Patterson, floats and decorated vehicles made their way to the courthouse square, where the band performed and a pep rally was held.

The senior class- took first place in the float competition with their "DeKalb Rises Above Macon" entry. The Tiger Media float took second, third went to the freshman class entry, fourth to the juniors and fifth to the sophomore float.

McKenzie Gann took first place for best decorated vehicle, second went to Austin Tittle, and Caroline Caplinger took third.

The FCCLA club also chose three local businesses for the best decorated business contest. First place went to Cantrell's the home of Fluty’s, second went to Savy's Scrubs and PTS, and The Flower Box took third.

For more on the story of the Tiger’s homecoming win check out sports on page 1-B.