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McKinley football has unfinished business with Mentor in playoff showdown
Unfinished business awaits the Canton McKinley High School football team in Mentor. And this business is long overdue for the Bulldogs . No. 7 seed McKinley travels to Jerome T. Osborne Senior Stadium to face No. 3 seed Mentor in a regional semifinal on Friday, Nov. 13. It's a rematch from last year . Same place. Same level. Watch Ohio High School Football Live on NFHS Network all year The Cardinals won last year's Division I, Region 1 third-round game in the most dramatic fashion, scoring a touchdown and converting a 2-point try with 20 seconds left to stun the Bulldogs 25-24. Mentor has served as the Grim Reaper for McKinley seasons, beating the Bulldogs in the playoffs each of the previous two years and five of the past eight. To second-year McKinley coach Renzy Parnell, Friday's game isn't about getting over some kind of mental hurdle against the Cardinals. "I don't hear it from our kids," Parnell said. "I don't sense it from our team. What I sense is last year. It's all about, hey, they stopped us last year. We've got to get this one back." McKinley returns many players from that game, including Kyelin West, who ran
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Ohio high school football playoff preview, prediction for Canton McKinley vs Mentor
Week 13 of the Ohio high school football season is Round 3 of the playoffs. These regional semifinals kick off for Stark County-area teams on Friday, Nov. 13 with three games. Here's our look at one of those games — Canton McKinley at Mentor in Division I, Region 1 — including a breakdown of the matchup and who we predict will win. The game, a rematch of a regional semifinal won by Mentor a year ago, kicks off at 7 p.m. Watch Ohio High School Football Live on NFHS Network all year OHSAA football playoffs: Division I, Region 1 semifinal | Friday, Nov. 13 No. 7 Canton McKinley (9-3) at No. 3 Mentor (9-2) What to watch: For the third straight year, McKinley's tournament road goes through Mentor in the third round. The Cardinals have ended the Bulldogs' season the previous two years and five of the last eight. In related news, McKinley hasn't advanced past the third round of the playoffs since 2006. That also was the last time McKinley reached double-figure wins. ... McKinley had Mentor on the ropes in last season's regional semifinals, but the Cardinals scored a touchdown and converted a 2-point try with 20 seconds
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Berlin prepares for annual live nativity parade
Berlin will welcome camels, shepherds, angels and other familiar Nativity figures Nov. 27 as its annual Live Nativity Parade ushers in the Christmas season. The Berlin Area Merchants will host the parade and a candle-lighting ceremony beginning at 5:45 p.m., according to a community announcement. The procession will start at Sheiyah Market and end at the stage in the center of Berlin. Mary and Joseph, the Three Wise Men, angels and shepherds will be joined by camels, sheep, cows, donkeys and horses provided by The Farm at Walnut Creek. Snowmen also will walk the streets and hand out candy to children. Candle-lighting and Christmas story follow parade A short service is planned after the procession reaches the center of town. The program will include a candle-lighting ceremony, a reading of the Christmas story by Larry Kaufman and carols led by Jeff Polen. The event began with a small group of local merchants singing Christmas carols on a street corner and has grown into a tradition that attracts thousands of visitors during the holiday season, according to the announcement. Berlin is located along State Route 39 in Ohio's Amish Country. Donations will support Operation Christmas Child The Berlin Area Merchants also
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Green’s Lucia Sveda finishes fifth at cross country state tournament
OBETZ — Green High School senior Lucia Sveda finished fifth in the Division II cross country state tournament Nov. 7 at Fortress Obetz. Sveda beat her school record by 20 seconds as she finished with a time of 17:52, which beats her record of 18:10. Green Cross Country Coach...
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Liberty HealthShare Cuts Member Co-Shares in Half for 2027
Starting Jan. 1, 2027, members of Liberty Connect and Liberty Essential will enjoy a smaller Co-Share percentage for their eligible medical expenses. Five percentage points for one program. Ten for the other. Those are the reductions Liberty HealthShare announced on Oct. 6, 2026, to the Co-Share its Liberty Connect and Liberty Essential members pay on […]