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Retiring Taft Intermediate principal camps on building’s roof
ASHLAND — Taft Intermediate’s principal said he was feeling “fresh as a daisy” on the blue-skied morning of the district’s last day of the year. Stephen McDonnell’s tongue-in-cheek remark came after spending 12 hours tent camping on the roof of the fourth and fifth grade school off Smith Road.
New bill requires school districts to set cell phone policies
ASHLAND — Ashland High School changed its cell phone policy last summer following teacher feedback about students’ use of personal devices, principal Josh Packard told the school board. The policy change would still allow students to use personal devices before and after school, at lunch, in-between classes and...
Luke Snyder, Tess Shultz earn double All-Ohio honors at OHSAA state meet
DAYTON — Sometimes you just have to reminded that it will be worth it. The pain of a final workout and getting up when you’ve been knocked down are all elements of any sport. That was the case for Rittman’s Luke Snyder Friday at the Division III OHSAA State Track and Field Championships. After...
Twinsburg baseball nears first OHSAA state semifinal in 18 years with win over Wooster
OBERLIN – Wherever the Twinsburg baseball team plays is a field of dreams. What started out as a postseason goal two weeks ago has very much become reality. It continued Thursday when the Tigers knocked out Wooster 6-0 in a Division I regional semifinal. ...
Hillsdale baseball battles all day, defeats Lake Center Christian in OHSAA regional semi
LOUISVILLE — Baseball can be a cruel game. Something the Lake Center Christian baseball team found out during its 2-1 loss to Hillsdale in an OHSAA Division IV regional semifinal at Louisville High School on Friday. The Falcons scored both of their runs in the third inning on plays...
Brunswick Valkyries Take Ohio Girls Club Championship
A big second half saw Brunswick win the Ohio Girls High School State Club Championship at Fortess Obetz Saturday as the Valkyries pulled away from the Perrysburg Yellow Jackets 39-19. The Valkyries 12-7 lead early in the first half and a snappy backline move saw flyhalf Marian Clear set up...
Hillsdale knocks off 5th-ranked LCC, returns to Elite 8
LOUISVILLE — Lake Center Christian ace Dylan Maninga retired the first seven Hillsdale batters he faced Thursday in their Division IV regional semifinal, then faced the minimum 12 batters over the final four innings. In between that dominance, though, the Falcons figured out a way to set up their...
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