Getting one’s name on the all-Southwest District basketball first team is typically a pretty rare achievement given the small number of players recognized and the talent across the district, which spa…
Well-traveled Jenne tabbed as Raiders’ new football coach
Paul Jenne has logged a lot of miles in his high school football coaching career, both literally and figuratively. In a span of 36 years, Jenne has worked at 10 programs around Ohio. That has included…
Key third-quarter surge powers Vikings past Indian Lake 60-51
VANDALIA — In a battle of two teams constructed in similar fashion, Miami East used a key third-quarter run to get past Indian Lake 60-51 in a Division III boys sectional basketball final here Friday …
Ponitz duo too much for Chieftains to handle in sectional semifinal
SPRINGFIELD — The inside-outside combination of Dayjuan Anderson and Antwuan Hathcock proved to be an unstoppable force for Dayton Ponitz against Bellefontaine here Wednesday night. Anderson, a 6-2 se…
Lakers hold on to beat Rockets
Indian Lake to play ME on Friday for sectional title VANDALIA — Survive and advance. That was the ultimate takeaway for Indian Lake’s boys basketball team here Tuesday night after the Lakers saw a dou…
Battle-tested Lakers dominate No. 4 seed Indians
VANDALIA — If one didn’t know any better, they would have thought the seeds were switched after watching Indian Lake and Carlisle in their Division III boys sectional basketball tournament opener here…
A crafty addition to downtown Bellefontaine
The Craft Emporium offers local and hard-to-find beers, wines A self-described beer lover and researcher, Brian Harmon has turned his passion into a new business venture in downtown Bellefontaine. Har…
Rolling into the history books
Elson becomes 1st female bowler with 800 series at T-P Lanes Bowling an 800 series is one of the crowning achievements in the sport of bowling. It is such a rare feat that in the long history of T-P L…
4 Chiefs receive all-Ohio football honors
Bellefontaine’s football team continues to reap the rewards of its stellar season this fall. The Chiefs on Wednesday saw four of their players selected to the Division III all-Ohio squad by the Ohio P…
Big Orange girls 4th at state
OBETZ — The power is in the pack. That was the motto this year for the West Liberty-Salem Big Orange girls cross country team. While this year’s team may not have had a star runner like some of the te…