Round one of the 2017 high school football postseason is complete, and all coverage area teams are moving on.

The Whitley County Colonels ended their regular season with a tough test when perennial Class A powerhouse Hazard paid a visit to Colonels Stadium last Friday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

The Corbin Middle School football teams were not content with just one state championship title in 2017, so they won two. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

The Whitley County Colonels ended their regular season with a tough test when perennial Class A powerhouse Hazard paid a visit to Colonels Stadium. However, 384 yards of total offense was not enough to overcome four turnovers, including an interception in the closing seconds, as...

District championships were decided in coverage area high school football action last week, and the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets was one of the teams able to come out on top. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

The state championship tournaments for middle school football rolled on this past week, and two Corbin teams are now the only coverage area squads left standing. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

The Corbin, Whitley County and Williamsburg football teams were all able to end regular season district play on a high note Friday.

The following is a recap of week 8 high school football action, as well as a look ahead to week 9… Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

All coverage area high school football teams are coming into week 8 of the 2017 season after picking up wins over district opponents last Thursday and Friday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

For two years in a row the Corbin Redhounds have played competitively, but ultimately ended up on the losing end against Class 2A powerhouse Mayfield. This year Head Coach Justin Haddix and company made the trip to Austin Peay University hoping that the third time would be the...

The Whitley County Colonels were hoping to get back on track last Friday night, coming off of a bye week that followed a loss at Rockcastle County. They did just that, amassing nearly 400 yards of total offense in a 28-6 victory over Bell County in front of an enthusiastic home...

The following is a partial collection of the high school football coverage found in the September 6, 2017 edition of the News Journal. For complete coverage, including previews, predictions and additional photos, see the print edition. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...

Even though the visiting Somerset Briar Jumpers picked up twice as many yards rushing the ball as Williamsburg did in total offense last Friday night, Yellow Jackets Head Coach Jerry Herron still found several positives to build on for next week.

As it has the last couple of seasons, the annual Corbin versus Whitley County football game drew in a massive crowd last Friday night. As the hosts in 2017, the Colonels were hoping to make a major statement with a win over the Hounds in week 0, but in the end the visitors were...

The Tri-County Sports Authority is gearing up for another exciting youth football season in 2017. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

The first Border Bowl to be played outside of Williamsburg was certainly a memorable on for the Kentucky All-Stars, who traveled to Sevierville, TN last week and came away with a dominant 34-16 win over Tennessee to tie the all-time series up at 5-5. Read this story and more for...

The Border Bowl has traded one “burg” for another in 2017. In it’s tenth year, the annual high school football all-star game is being played outside of Williamsburg for the very first time, moving to the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee.

The Kentucky-Tennessee Border Bowl is moving to Sevierville in 2017.

University of the Cumberlands football has made its mark on the country for a number of years. Numerous players have earned high honors while the team has made a plethora of appearances in the NAIA Football Championship Series. Now, one Patriot has made the climb all the way to...

The following is the News Journal’s list of Most Valuable Players in Whitley County for the 2016 high school football season (Corbin, Whitley County and Williamsburg High Schools). Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...