High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
There are no moral victories in sports, but the Tharptown Wildcats keep seeing progress as the season moves to the later stages. The Wildcats lost to ...
Tharptown Wildcats
High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
by Josh Prewitt
September 14, 2016
The Tharptown High School Wildcats (0-4) (0-2) can't get into the winning column, losing to the Hackleburg Panthers in a 1A Region 8 matchup 40-14 Fri...
High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
by Staff Reports
September 7, 2016
The Tharptown Wildcats had no answer for the Shoals Christian tandem of Christian Martin and Ray Elliott Friday night. The duo combined for five touch...
High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
by Staff Reports
August 30, 2016
After an outstanding performance in the USA Junior Nationals all-state high school basketball competition in Alabama, Jessica Wilson, daughter of Tim ...
Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats
by Staff Reports
June 22, 2016
Several Franklin County baseball and softball players earned All-State honors from the Alabama High School Sports Writers Association recently, markin...
Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats
by Staff Reports
May 11, 2016
It’s that time of the year. It is time for spring football.
High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats, Sports
by Staff Reports
April 20, 2016
The Tharptown Lady Wildcats jumped out to an early lead on Phil Campbell and captured an 11-0 victory Wednesday. Eight runs in the first three innings...
High School Sports, Sports, Tharptown Wildcats
by Staff Reports
April 12, 2016
The Tharptown Lady Wildcats had to scrap and claw their way to the 2016 softball Franklin County Championship over the weekend. Tharptown had to beat ...
Belgreen Bulldogs, High School Sports, Phil Campbell Bobcats
by Staff Reports
April 6, 2016
Vina softball picked up three wins over the weekend, defeating Covenant Christian, Cherokee and Tremont, Miss.
High School Sports, Red Bay Tigers, Sports
by Staff Reports
March 30, 2016
Three Franklin County basketball players landed on the Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State teams this year.
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