ONTARIO, Ohio — The Lexington girls volleyball team simply refuses to let its season end. Lady Lex pulled off its second straight upset of the Division II Ontario regional, this time downing Ottawa-Glandorf in four sets to qualify for the state volleyball Final Four. “These kids have worked so hard for so many years, they […]
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Mansfield Sr. grad turns autobiography of Brutus Buckeye
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Sally Lanyon had no idea her creation would become a legendary entity, but that’s exactly what happened. Lanyon, a 1963 Mansfield Senior graduate, and her college friend Ray Bourhis invented Brutus Buckeye 50 years ago on the front lawn of her Pi Beta Phi sorority house on Ohio State’s main campus. This […]
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Lucas dominates in home playoff victory
LUCAS, Ohio — It was a night for firsts and lasts at Lucas High School on Friday. It was the first home playoff game ever at Bob Wine Field. It was also the last game at their home stadium for the Lucas seniors, who carried the day in a resounding 51-6 beating of West Unity […]
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Lex finishes improved season despite loss to Ashland
LEXINGTON, Ohio — There were two different smiles from two different football coaches for two different reasons Friday night. Ashland coach Scott Valentine was thrilled with his team after the Arrows dominated Lexington for a 38-6 victory that clinched an Ohio Cardinal Conference tri-championship and a probable playoff spot. “We’ve had good teams that could […]
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Area woman wins $500 on LocaLynx contest
MANSFIELD, Ohio — LocaLynx is trying to draw local interest. So, what better way than to run a contest strictly for area residents? Sara Steward downloaded the app, liked the Facebook page, and pocketed $500 for her trouble. “We had more than 650 entries,” said Shane Hostetler, co-founder of the business. “We’ve been working on […]
