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The Altha Girls Weightlifting Team completed a tremendous season with a District Championship, Region Runnerup title and placed 5th at the state meet. [Full Story »] 

The Blountstown Tigers have boosted their record to an impressive 14-2 with wins over Cottondale and Holmes County.
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Blountstown Tiger Head Baseball Coach Emory Horne was joined recently on a cold December afternoon by five of his former players for infield and batting practice. These young men worked hard as Tigers and their efforts paid off as they all now play at the college level.
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The Altha Girls Weightlifting team won the District 3 Championship on Wednesday January 10. [Full Story »] 

Inducted January 6, 2018...Daytons Beach, Florida

Bobby Johns’ coaching career began as a volunteer assistant football coach at Eastside High School in Gainesville in 1993. It is now 2018 and Coach Johns is still working diligently to touch the lives of many young men across the state of Florida. His 25 year career has spanned across 12 different schools, with several different positions. He went from his humble beginnings at Eastside to an assistant position at Baker County to the Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator at Columbia High School. He then held Head Football coaching positions at Countryside, Lake Region, Blountstown, Baker County, Milton, Bacon County (GA), and Vernon. He was the Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator at Bradford High school before taking his current position as the Head Football Coach at Wewahitchka High School. All together, Coach Johns has served 12 years as an Athletic Director, 18 years as a head football coach, and 23 years as a head weightlifting coach. [Full Story »] 

Altha 60 Wewahitchka 62

Altha had 4 chances to take the lead in the final 1:46 Friday night, but failed to do so and lost their homecoming game, 62-60 to the Gators Friday night. [Full Story »] 

By MICHAEL DEVUYST

ORLANDO-The Blountstown Tigers (11-2) fought to the end but came up short in the Class A finals to the Madison County Cowboys (14-0) 35-20 in front of an announced crowd of 3,717. The Tigers came out on a mission to win the schools first football title in 40 years and it looked possible after a nearly perfect first half performance. [Full Story »]