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Hereinafter's Riley rising star in restaurant business
MILLERSPORT — He’s young and rising fast. “As a kid I was always very social and involved,” recalled Nathan Riley. “Growing up I was very entrepreneurial and wanted to own a business like my father. I come from a very large Appalachian family that taught me the importance of community and having a strong...
Johnstown was struggling before a few Zanesville miscues aided the Johnnies' surge
ZANESVILLE — TJ Carper understands time is needed to turn around Zanesville's fortunes. The Blue Devils showed some promise with their defense, but a couple of penalties extended Johnstown's scoring drives in the second quarter. It allowed the Johnnies to build a 16-0 halftime lead en route to a 38-0 season-opening win on Friday...
Season Preview: 2024 Men’s Soccer
GRANVILLE, Ohio – Winners of two of the past three North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament titles, the Denison University men’s soccer team aims to continue its recent string of success atop of the conference. The Big Red have recorded double-digit wins in all three seasons played under the leadership of head coach Brandon Bianco . Despite the recent success in postseason play and a wealth of returners back for 2024, Bianco knows that the new season brings new challenges. “Every year is definitely different, but success this year will be measured like it is every year for us. We want…
High School Football Roundup: Lancaster uses balanced attack in win over Akron North
Lancaster 38, Akron North 8: The Golden Gales used a balanced attack, jumped out to a quick lead and never looked back in their season opener against visiting Akron North at Fulton Field. Lancaster finished with 316 total yards, 151 rushing and 165 passing. ...
In total command: Chillicothe has no answer for Bloom-Carroll's big plays
CHILLICOTHE - Through most of the first quarter, Chillicothe was keeping Bloom-Carroll’s high-powered offense in check, but once senior quarterback Ethan Thanthanavong figured things out, the Cavaliers had no answer. Add in a pair of punt returns from the Bulldogs’ Beau Sherman, and it was just too much for Chillicothe to overcome in the season opener as Bloom-Carroll cruised to a 38-0 nonconference victory Friday night at Chillicothe’s Herrnstein Field. ...
Hopewell-Loudon survives scare in Carey, 27-22
CAREY — Hopewell-Loudon survived a scare from the Blue Devils last night. Chieftain sophomore quarterback Jacoby Ellis threw a pass over the middle to Braylon Martinez for a 14-yard score with 17 seconds to go in the contest to secure a 27-22 victory over Carey at C.D. Wentling Field last night.
Man gets 15 to 17 years in prison for shooting death of 15-year-old in northwest Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 22-year-old man accused of shooting and killing a 15-year-old in northwest Columbus two years ago pleaded guilty Wednesday, according to Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Gary Tyack. The prosecutor's office said Ameir Trent pleaded guilty to reckless homicide and improperly discharging a firearm into a habitation...
Ohio high school football scores | Akron/Summit County scoreboard from OHSAA Week 1
The 2024 Ohio high school football regular season kicks off this week, with Akron-area teams playing Thursday through Saturday. The action starts at 7 p.m. today when Walsh Jesuit travels to Youngstown to play Ursuline. We'll have full coverage throughout the weekend. Return here throughout for score updates, as well as box scores from area games at the end of each night. ...
Lancaster facility triples in size, creates over 100 jobs for Ohioans
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — More jobs are on the way to central Ohio, made possible through federal funding for a battery recycling facility in Lancaster. The facility, owned by Cirba Solutions, is the first nationwide to open as a result of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act. It received nearly $75 million for its expansion, creating over […]
Black Stripe Alert! Freshman receiver Mylan Graham sheds black stripe
While freshman phenom Jeremiah Smith is getting all the hype, many people forget there was another highly touted receiver in the 2024 recruiting class in Mylan Graham. Becoming the newest member of Zone 6, Graham has lost his black stripe to be officially welcomed to the Brotherhood. While it is...
Fourth-quarter rally lifts Mapleton over Loudonville in season opener
NANKIN – It took just one Friday night for Mitchell Young to prove that winning is in the genes. After growing up watching his father, Al Young, accumulate 198 victories in 29 seasons at Black River, Mitchell guided Mapleton to a rousing, comeback victory over visiting Loudonville, 32-24. The...
Cam Newton makes pitch to hire a former Ohio State football standout that one NFL team isn’t too happy with
Former Ohio State Buckeyes punter Drue Chrisman is hunting for a new NFL gig, and his latest adventure took him to Washington for a tryout. The 27-year-old last played for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2022 and decided to make a mini-documentary about his tryout with the Commanders. Chrisman's ...
Arrest made in prank call that caused Whitehall-Yearling High School to lockdown
The Whitehall Police Department arrested a 16-year-old girl who they allege called in a prank call claiming a student had brought a gun to Whitehall-Yearling High School, which caused a lockdown. The girl from Columbus called the school and acted like she was the mother on one of the kids...
Man charged in Newark drug trafficking investigation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man with a history ofdrug and weapon charges was arrested Thursday after a drugtrafficking investigation in Newark. The Licking County Sheriff's Office said detectives with the Central Ohio Drug Enforcement Task Force charged Davlin J. Crumpton, 39, with aggravated trafficking. A traffic stop led...
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