SHELBY — Two north central Ohio heavyweights traded blows on a frigid Friday night before Hillsdale landed the knockout punch. Sophomore quarterback Kael Lewis ran for a 3-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter and a revitalized defense pitched a second-half shutout as the Falcons rallied for a 25-22 win over Danville in a frigid […]
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Ashland trips Lexington to win outright OCC crown
ASHLAND — Michael Franz made up for lost time Friday night. Franz, Ashland’s senior safety, returned an interception 65 yards for a touchdown and the Arrows completed the first perfect regular season since 2006 with a 30-21 win over Lexington on Senior Night at Community Stadium. Franz was forced to sit out the the last […]
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Ashland University products aiming for Olympic gold
ASHLAND — Before they put on the Red, White and Blue, Katie Moon and Trevor Bassitt proudly wore Ashland University’s Purple and Gold. Both Moon and Bassitt are in Paris preparing for the start of the upcoming Summer Olympics. The Opening Ceremony, a first-of-its-kind boat procession on the Seine, is set for Friday at 1:30 […]
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GALLERY: Hillsdale High School graduation Class of 2024
JEROMESVILLE — Hillsdale’s 58-person Class of 2024 was celebrated Sunday afternoon at the high school. The hour-long graduation ceremony included speeches from class orators Mollie Goon and Drew Johnson, as well performances by the wind ensemble and choir.
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Loudonville tabs Danville legend Honabarger as new football coach
LOUDONVILLE — Ed Honabarger is returning to the Knox Morrow Athletic Conference, but he won’t be wearing the Blue and White of the Danville Blue Devils. A Danville coaching icon, Honabarger was introduced as Loudonville’s new football coach and assistant principal Friday afternoon. He succeeds John Battaglia, who recently stepped down after three seasons. “The […]