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"Why not us?": Marlington Dukes punch ticket to first-ever state volleyball championship

The Marlington Dukes volleyball team carved its name into school history Thursday night, advancing to the OHSAA Division IV state championship for the first time with a 3-1…

November 8, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Strasburg Tigers fall to Fort Loramie in State Final Four

The Strasburg Tigers’ historic volleyball season came to an end Thursday afternoon, as they were swept 3-0 by the Fort Loramie Redskins in the Division VII state semifinals.…

November 7, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Marlington, Strasburg volleyball teams advance to state tournament after regional championship wins

Marlington and Strasburg volleyball teams are headed to the state tournament after securing regional titles on Saturday, continuing their impressive seasons and representing the…

November 3, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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"Experience was on our side": Minerva girls defend cross-country state title with grit and depth

The past week has been a rollercoaster for the Minerva girls’ cross-country team. As the defending Division II state champions, the Lady Lions have had a target on their backs…

November 2, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

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Marlington Lady Dukes eye state berth after dominant regional semifinal win

The Marlington Lady Dukes volleyball team took one step closer to a return to the state tournament, defeating Edgewood in a decisive 3-0 sweep Thursday night in the regional…

November 1, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Louisville native to compete in Big Ten Cross- Country Championships for Ohio State

Louisville, Ohio native Colby Adams, a junior at Ohio State, will be taking to the course this Friday, Nov. 1, as he competes in the Big Ten Cross Country Championships in…

October 31, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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United Eagles aim for first regional final in high-stakes semifinal against Kidron Central Christian

The United Eagles boys soccer team is gearing up for one of the biggest games in program history as they face Kidron Central Christian in the regional semifinals Wednesday…

October 29, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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EBC honors top fall athletes and coaches across seven sports

The Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) recently celebrated its standout athletes and coaches across all fall sports, recognizing exceptional talent in football, soccer,…

October 29, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Local runners head to state: Minerva aims to defend title, Scheffler, Sibila lead contenders

The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) State Cross Country Championships are set for Saturday, Nov. 2, at Fortress Obetz in Columbus, where the top high school runners…

October 28, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Opinion: Browns’ path back to playoff contention – is it possible?

The Cleveland Browns began the season with high hopes, but an opening 1-6 record—marked by a string of disappointing losses—has left them looking up from the AFC basement. Yet in…

October 28, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Area teams gear up for OHSAA football playoffs. Here are the matchups

Several high school football teams from the area are set to compete in the first round of the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) playoffs this Friday, November 1. All…

October 27, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Dover volleyball sweeps New Philadelphia, advances to district final

The Dover volleyball team continued its dominant season, securing a 3-0 victory over New Philadelphia in the district semifinal Monday night. The Tornadoes, now 21-3 on the…

October 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Cavs to begin 2024-25 season with extended players, one player at the center of trade rumors

The Cleveland Cavaliers are entering the 2024-25 NBA season with renewed optimism, hoping to build on the progress they've made over the past few seasons. One of the highlights of…

October 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Opinion: Deshaun Watson won't play another snap for the Cleveland Browns

Deshaun Watson’s season-ending Achilles injury, sustained on October 20 during the Browns' loss to the Bengals, could mark his final snap as a Cleveland Brown. Since joining the…

October 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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North Canton woman indicted on felony charges for allegedly stealing high school booster funds

A North Canton woman has been indicted on multiple felony charges, accused of embezzling funds from a high school basketball booster club over several years. Billie Jo Boyajian,…

October 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Cleveland Browns new domed stadium expected to host major events year-round

The Cleveland Browns are planning to relocate their football stadium from downtown Cleveland to Brook Park, near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Fox 8 Cleveland first…

October 17, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Minerva cross-country team prepares to defend state title as postseason gets underway

October. Like clockwork, the leaves change to golden and orange hues, the smell of apple cider fills the air, children don costumes in search of bite-sized candy bars… and the…

October 15, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

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Minerva boys, girls teams capture EBC XC titles; Carrollton’s Sibila wins individual title

The Minerva boys and girls cross-country teams both claimed victory at the Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) Championship, with the boys’ team winning the title for the first time…

October 12, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Malvern tops undefeated Newcomerstown in IVC North thriller after trailing by 2 TDs

The highly anticipated matchup between the Malvern Hornets and the Newcomerstown Trojans lived up to the hype, with both teams battling for control of the Inter-Valley Conference…

October 12, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Marlington clinches their 8th straight EBC title, hasn't lost a conference match since 2018

The Marlington High School volleyball team secured its eighth consecutive Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) championship and extended its impressive conference winning streak to 65…

September 20, 2024 · Jordan Miller