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Izaiah Wright, Graham Junge head list of top offensive talents
Monroe County Region players could post some staggering offensive numbers in 2024 – even if they just duplicate what they did last year. On top of the list of Monroe County Region players to watch in 2024 are Gibraltar Carlson running back Izaiah Wright and Flat Rock quarterback Graham Junge. ...
Going strong: Organizers continue legacies at German-American Festival
Fifty-eight years is a long time for most, but not for Mike Willinger. “I have been involved for a very, very long time,” said Willinger, the chairman of the 58th German-American Festival, which begins Friday. “I was actually at the first [Festival], I was 13 years old.” “Don’t do the math,” he added with a chuckle. Willinger has been chairman of the last four German-American Festivals, the celebration of all things Deutschland that will take place once again at Oak Shade Grove in Oregon.
A look at the Lenawee County football teams outside the playoffs
Last year, two thirds of the high school football teams in Lenawee County made the postseason. Addison, Adrian, Blissfield, Clinton, Hudson, Lenawee Christian, Sand Creek at Tecumseh all got in at least 10 games last season. So what about the other four? Britton Deerfield, Madison, Morenci and Onsted are all looking to get back...
Photo gallery: Northview vs. Southview football
Southview spoiled a festive atmosphere at a rechristened Wildcat Stadium, as it waltzed into Northview’s remodeled home and played the role of rude houseguest. Southview students celebrated the win by spilling onto the field on the first Friday night of the high school football season. Click the image above and the arrows on the left and right to view the full gallery.
Athlete of the Week: Mari-Yona Shannon of Maumee Valley
TOLEDO, Ohio — Mari-Yona Shannon made headlines last year when she earned a trip to the state tennis tournament by winning the district title as a freshman. She did this while maintaining a 4.0 GPA. “I had a pretty good experience at Maumee Valley because of their intensives and...
The Ability Center’s annual Family Fun Day set for Saturday
SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - The Ability Center has announced that its annual Family Fun Day is taking place this weekend. The event will take place on Aug. 24 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at The Ability Center located at 5605 Monroe St. in Sylvania. According to organizers, the accessible...
Week 1 top performers: Woodmore's Landon Rich bursts to four-touchdown start
Week 1 of high school football is in the books. Here are some of the top performances from Friday night's action: Top high school football performances from Week 1 Woodmore's Landon Rich scored four times on the ground in a win over North Central. ...
BV goes to Buckeye Boys, Girls State
A group of Buckeye Valley seniors travelled across the state over the summer to participate in mock government exercises as part of the American Legion Buckeye Boys State and Buckeye Girls State. Seniors Joshua Cox, Cord Lehman and Kaden Bradford-Rayburn took part in the weeklong Boys State event at Miami...
Week 1 scores: Oak Harbor, Port Clinton explode in 1st; Woodmore posts a shutout
Tyler Thompson returned the opening kickoff 75 yards for a touchdown and Carson Ridener added two scores on the ground as Oak Harbor scored 37 points in the first quarter in a 44-6 victory Friday over Toledo Bowsher to start the season. Ridener scored from 42 and 7 yards, and Blake Nickel from 7 yards. Wyatt Augsburger caught a 56-yard touchdown pass from Mike LaLonde and the Rockets added a safety in the first quarter. ...
High school football: Lima Senior's win over Piqua looks familiar
Aug. 24—Some of the names and faces are different but in a 35-20 win over Piqua at Spartan Stadium on Friday night in its season opener, Lima Senior appeared ready to follow up last year's turnaround season with another good campaign. "We've still got some things we have to clean up but our seniors did a great job and there were a lot of new guys stepping up and making plays," Lima Senior ...
Bates Recycling to celebrate expansion
The Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce and Bates Recycling will host a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the company’s expansion. Ribbon cutting is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept.10 at 12729 Jerry City Road in Cygnet. The public is welcomed. Registration is open at...
Fayette’s Bean Creek Valley History Center Announces New Community Event
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Bean Creek Valley History Center is excited to announce a new community event, Walktober Fayette, “Walking Thru History,” to be held on October 5th and 6th, and again on October 12th and 13th. This unique event will offer attendees the opportunity to step...
Full speed ahead: River Raisin Arts Centre for the Arts dances into a new era
MONROE — It was a Thursday night in downtown Monroe and Scott Boberg, the newly appointed executive director for River Raisin Centre for the Arts, was excited. “I’ve never wielded giant scissors before,” said Boberg, holding up the large blades as he prepared to cut a red ribbon in front of 11 Washington St., home of the new dance studios and corporate offices of River Raisin Centre for the Arts. An assortment of public figures had gathered in front of the building to celebrate, including Monroe Mayor Robert Clark, Michigan State Senator Joe Bellino, Miss Monroe County Elora Russell, and Miss Monroe County Teen Rachel Ingels. It was a big night for River Raisin Centre for the Arts, which was founded in 1987 as a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization with the purpose of creating an arts center through the restoration of the 1938 art deco Monroe Movie Theater in historic downtown Monroe.
Warm Weekend Ahead for Cleveland and Northern OH, NWS Flags Potential for Isolated Thunderstorms and Heat Advisory
For those reveling in the recent wave of balmy weather, the trusty National Weather Service in Cleveland offers insights for the weekend and the week ahead that might require some wardrobe adjustments. The bulletin, dispatched early this Saturday morning, promises a continuation of the high pressure centered near the eastern seaboard to govern our weather through Monday. According to the NWS Cleveland, Ohioans can anticipate temperatures to nudge a few degrees higher from Friday’s pleasantness, with highs ranging from the low 80s in northwestern PA to the mid to upper 80s throughout much of northern OH.
Fall Evening Nature Camp At The Ohio Bird Sanctuary
As the leaves begin to turn and the air takes on that crisp fall edge, the Ohio Bird Sanctuary invites children to experience nature in a whole new light—at dusk! The Fall Evening Nature Camp, scheduled for Friday, September 27 is designed to immerse young adventurers in the enchanting world of the outdoors as day transitions to night.
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. ...
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