
Basketball and coaching part of Henson family DNA
Coaching basketball is a family tradition for the Hensons. And one of the family’s crowning moments came on Saturday, March 29 when Manchester won the Class 2A state championship.
Coaching basketball is a family tradition for the Hensons. And one of the family’s crowning moments came on Saturday, March 29 when Manchester won the Class 2A state championship.
Frankton’s varsity softball team is off to a 2-0 start this season getting road wins at Hamilton Heights and Knightstown last week.
Cliff Hawkins has spent the last 46 years impacting young people whether it be in a classroom or on a basketball court. He plans to continue to educate, teach and even coach, but in a different way. A way that will have Hawkins making an even bigger impact.
Elwood and Frankton combined to put three players on the Central Indiana All-Conference boys basketball team. All-in-all 10 players were named all-conference, while eight were honorable mention.
GREENTOWN — Elwood’s 2025 season debut did not go well as Eastern’s Collin Otto pitched a two-hitter and the Comets defeated the Panthers 12-0 in five innings.
“In 49 other states, it’s just basketball,” is a statement often made by those who live in Indiana or perhaps are an alum of a university in the state. It’s a statement often posted on social media, especially during the months of February and March.
For those gardeners among us, this is a pretty exciting time of year. Warmer weather and a little spring rain have jump-started the growth process, and now it’s time for them to get to work – to get in there and get their hands dirty.
Elwood sophomore and Frankton senior Emma Key were recently named to the Central Indiana All-Conference team.
Not every child can follow in a parent’s successful parent’s footsteps. But Alexandria senior Jacklynn “Jack” Hosier not only followed in her father Mickey Hosier’s footsteps, she surpassed him in the school record books.
FRANKTON — Tipton’s varsity boys basketball team has proven to be a resilient bunch all season long and that was showcased in Saturday night’s championship game of the Class 2A Frankton Sectional.