The Passing of Cleats

The Passing of Cleats

A particular local legend made his way back to Wilkins Stadium in 2016 to play in an alumni football game. Having left a gold star reputation on the field his senior year, it only felt right for this man to reappear on the same field, laced up in shiny gold cleats....
From Wildcat Defensive Coordinator to Head Coach

From Wildcat Defensive Coordinator to Head Coach

After 29 years and a state championship title, John Olive retired as head football coach of Tullahoma High School. In his last season coaching, Tullahoma went 15-0, beating Elizabethton 21-14 in double overtime in the Class 4A state championship game. Olive leaves...
Cheerleaders are leaders

Cheerleaders are leaders

In her freshman year of high school, Macy Olive decided to try out for the cheerleading squad. Olive came from what she considers a “football family” and was in love with the game. She shared, “My dad has a real passion for football, and that translated to me. I took...
An Honest Conversation

An Honest Conversation

Proverbs 24:26 reads, “An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.” But what kind of kiss are we talking about? Because not every kiss is enjoyable, and not every honest word is easily received. Sometimes hearing the truth is incredibly difficult. However, most can...
Bringing the beat to the game

Bringing the beat to the game

You can hear them before you see them. Instruments, performing in perfect unison, send an infectious sound out into the air that alerts all who hear it that the evening’s events are about to begin. Since late spring, the Tullahoma High School (THS) Band has been...