April 6, 2026
Whitwell Tigers
The Whitwell Tigers Look to Make Noise
HUNTER COOKSTON Writer Owen Kilgore has an impressive resume with a student assistant job at Tennessee before going to Jacksonville State where he would get hired as a cornerbacks coach.…
Tigers of the Month for WMS
Whitwell Middle School proudly announced the following students as March Tigers of the Month: Front Row: L-R Preston Easterly, Elayna Morris, Aleah Mangrum, Dr. Josh Holtcamp, Principal Middle Row: L-R…
Whitwell Basketball up and running against Bledsoe
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer In a hoops showdown between Whitwell and Bledsoe, the girls’ team emerged victorious with a final score of 48-36, while the boys fell short with a…
South Pittsburg and Whitwell face off in 1A matchup
Shane Shoemaker – Writer Last Friday night marked a crucial 1A district matchup featuring cross-town rivals Whitwell (2-13) and South Pittsburg (8-2). The South Pittsburg boys’ team masterfully handled the Whitwell…
Whitwell Put Out By Gordonsville, Season Ends 8-4
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer Whitwell’s football season came to a close last Friday night as they were knocked out in the second round of the TSSAA 1A playoffs by Gordonsville, 35-14.…
Tigers Obliterate Bulldogs in Playoff Opening Round
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer After having to take second place in Region 3-1A with last week’s loss to South Pittsburg, the Whitwell Tigers (8-3) were still able to host a home…
Orange-Clad Pirates Crush Tigers In Fifth Straight Win Over Rival
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Sports Writer It seemed fitting that South Pittsburg would bring out their seldom-used Orange Crush uniforms on Thursday night against Whitwell. Whether it was meant to be…
Tigers Make Comeback With Win Against Sentinels
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Sports Writer The Whitwell Tigers (7-2, 4-0) returned to the win column last Friday night by defeating the Chattanooga Prep Sentinels (2-7, 1-3), 29-26, ending their two-game…
Whitwell Loses Second Straight
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Sports Writer Facing the Oliver Springs Bobcats on Friday night, the Whitwell Tigers suffered their second consecutive loss of the season in as many weeks, losing 22-8.…
Undefeated No More: Whitwell Falls To Bledsoe County
While the other two Sequatchie Valley teams were wrapping up their seventh victories, staying unbeaten, the Whitwell Tigers had the unfortunate honor of suffering their first loss of the season,…