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Franklinton’s Jordy Thomassen bats against Assumption in Game Two.. PHOTO BY RAYNELLE BUFFINET

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Franklinton Demons to face Lutcher in regional action
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,04/23/26-6:22PM , 1,659 Reads
The Franklinton Demons baseball team won their opening playoff series with the Assumption Mustangs last Friday and Saturday. The Demons won game one on Friday 4-1 and won game two on Saturday 12-5 giving them the win in the best two of three series in the opening round of the Division II Non Select baseball playoffs.
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FHS closed out regular season with big win over Bogalusa
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,04/23/26-6:17PM , 840 Reads
The Franklinton Demons baseball team won their final regular season game last Monday against the Bogalusa Lumberjacks, 12-2.
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FHS defeats Central Private and Holden
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,04/02/26-6:28PM , 3,174 Reads
The Franklinton Demons baseball team won both the games they played last week as they got a nice 2-0 win over Central Private and a comeback 9-8 win over the Holden Rockets, both non district games.
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FJHS softball beats Mount Hermon, falls to Loranger
By DAMON SMITH
Thu,03/26/26-5:59PM , 2,942 Reads
The Franklinton Junior high softball team split a pair of games last week as they defeated Mt Hermon 5-2 and fell to Loranger 11-6. The Lady Falcons will finish out their season this Thursday against Pine at FHS. This will also be Eighth Grade night for the Lady Falcons as well.
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Franklinton, 70438, LA

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Current Temp

83°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 80%
Max Temp: 84°F
Min Temp: 69°F
Feels Like: 101°F
Dew Point: 68°F
Humidity: 97%
Sunrise: 5:59 AM
Sunset: 7:55 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 5 mph
Sky Cover: 84%
Visibility: 5 mi
Dew Point: 68°F
Moon Rise: 3:58 PM
Moon Set: 2:58 AM

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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