The Palmer family filed a preliminary injunction to allow their son to compete at Northside High while their lawsuit against the VHSL and Roanoke County School Board proceeds
- Special to The Franklin News-Post
The Eagles allowed just two goals all season and scored 48 across 14 games.
- MATT CASE The Roanoke Times
Tessa Hampton takes over for Thomas Hering, who spent this past season as the interim head coach in the wake of the shooting death of Tony Gill last July
- MATT CASE The Roanoke Times
Attorneys for the Palmer family and the defending VHSL and Roanoke County School Board stated their cases before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Dillon in court Monday
- Special to The Franklin News-Post
The win puts the Eagles at 11-0 on the season and 7-0 in the Blue Ridge District.
- Staff Report
The high school softball season is already underway, and two Franklin County Eagles were named in The Roanoke Times' list of nine players — one from each position — to keep an eye on this spring across the region.
- ZACH JOACHIM Richmond Times-Dispatch
A Roanoke County family has filed a lawsuit against the VHSL challenging the constitutionality of Virginia's rule prohibiting homeschool students from participating in high school athletics.
The final day of state championship games at the Siegel Center
Scenes from the second day of state championship basketball games in Richmond
After 15-plus years of organizational efforts, girls wrestling is a VHSL-sanctioned sport, and held its first official state meet Tuesday and Wednesday at the Henrico Sports and Events Center.
Wednesday marked the first VHSL-sanctioned girls wrestling state tournament
Franklin County High School and Benjamin Franklin Middle School will be having sideline cheerleading tryouts for the 2026-2027 school year from March 23-25 in Central Gym and Law Gym at the high school.
County Sherriff Trevor Craddock released a statement Wednesday afternoon, announcing the result of his department's investigation from the Jan. 22 incident
The Virginia High School League issued a statement regarding its investigation into the altercation that took place Jan. 22
Both school district superintendents have released statements. Read what they said
A fight involving players and spectators erupted after a Craig County–Narrows game in New Castle, resulting in a felony charge and ongoing investigations
Rodney Wayne Dalton was initially held at the Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail in Fincastle without bond
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Those traits – the unceasing drive, tireless work ethic and extreme intelligence – are now on display in the National Football League where Cowden is the vice president of player personnel for the New England Patriots, who play the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX on Sunday in Santa Clara, California.
“It’s something I will appreciate a lot more the further I get removed from it,” Hamilton said. “But it’s been an awesome ride.”
A Narrows man now faces felony charge stemming from fight at Craig County-Narrows basketball game
The accused has been charged in juvenile court and is being held in jail without bond
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New legislation stemming from a Henrico County high school football transfer dispute could alter the landscape of high school athletics throughout Virginia.
Photos of the 2025 All-Metro football team, led by the player of the year, Varina QB Kaleb Wyche.
“He was such a great role model for the kids here at Franklin County,” Thomas Hering said of Tony Gill. “We just want to honor his memory
The Bees will be unable to play in the postseason and must forfeit their win over Liberty High on Oct. 17 for playing the Thomas brothers in the game.
A game-winning touchdown as time expired gave Lake Taylor a 27-21 win and ended the Magna Vista football team’s season in the semifinals of the VHSL Class 3 state playoffs on Saturday.
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The Franklin County Eagles' varsity girls basketball team begins its season Wednesday with a trip south to Bassett High School.