At 5:50 in the morning, Charleston High School senior Luke Bonnstetter’s morning alarm sounds.  Typically, Bonnstetter would still be asleep until his usual wake up time of 7:30, when it’s time...

Brian Deadmond has never coached high school basketball at the varsity level.   However, he’s not nervous and feels prepared to take on his new role as head coach of the Charleston High School boys...

Charleston was unable to score an offensive touchdown in its season finale, losing to Salem Community High School 35-10 Friday night in Salem. Penalties were once again an issue for the Trojans (3-6,...

“Finish strong” is the message being delivered to Charleston High School football players from head coach Brian Halsey as they prepare for their final game of the season on the road against Salem...

Charleston Trojan’s homecoming game was wrecked by the Mount Zion Braves 42-10 victory at Trojan Hill on Friday night. This 42-10 score was a score that would not be expected at halftime with Charleston...

Senior running back Trysten Sewell rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns, leading Mattoon to a 20-17 win over Charleston in the 2024 Coles County Clash Friday night at O’Brien Field.   The game,...

Luke Bonnstetter is prepared to play in his final Coles County Clash. The senior quarterback is currently in his second year of being the Trojan starting signal caller. Now, Bonnstetter is hoping...

Sometimes mother nature forces a football game to revert to its roots: smash mouth football and a strong ground game. With the weather conditions as extreme as they were, with wind gusts as high as...

Charleston High School would not be denied victory in its home opener against Paris High School, winning 25-18 in week two of the Illinois High School Association football season.   The game was...