FCHS’ season-opening football game has been canceled

By John Estridge

Franklin County’s season-opening football game against New Castle Friday night, August 21, at home has been canceled.

It cannot be verified through official channels, but it is believed to be COVID-19-related at the Henry County school. Franklin County Athletic Directors Denny Dorrel and Brad Stacy, as well as, the FCHS football coaching staff are actively looking to schedule a game with an opponent for Friday night, August 21.