WARREN — For nearly three quarters, Warren G. Harding looked dead in the water in its first meeting with newly-consolidated Youngstown on Friday night. However, the Raiders stayed patient and seized their opportunity when it presented itself in the second half. After the Defenders had ...
SALEM — Salem needed some fourth-down heroics Friday night vs. Canfield, and, fortunately for Ron Johnson, his Quakers got them on offense and defense to hold on for a 21-17 win vs. the Cardinals at Sebo Stadium. “Right team won,” Johnson said with a smile. “Good high school football ...
Anybody who has ever attended college has sat through at least one class where they wonder, “Why am I even required to take this?” Personally, it was a 6 p.m. social media class. As the sun set twice a week, the thought broke through the drowsiness, “Why am I, a journalism student in their early 20’s, being taught how to use Twitter and Instagram?” The answer is pretty simple. The college or university dictates the curriculum and you elected to get a degree from that particular school. And good luck trying to take that school to court for educational malpractice, because ...
Is hydrilla a friend or foe? The answer depends on whom you ask. Hydrilla, a non-native species of aquatic plant that has spread to Mosquito Lake, continues to be a bone of contention between bass anglers, recreational boaters and biologists. Bass anglers love hydrilla. Many recreational boaters loathe it. Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife is tasked with managing it. Under a program initiated several years ago, authorities have been treating portions of Mosquito Lake with fluridone, a pelletized herbicide said to be effective in interfering with hydrilla’s ...
COLUMBUS — Julian Sayin’s main focus during Ohio State’s fall camp last year was on winning the starting quarterback job. This season, there’s no doubt on who is commanding the huddle. Sayin was elected as one of Ohio State’s seven team captains while teammates have noticed a ...
ST. LOUIS — Quinn Mathews allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings for his first major league win and Jimmy Crooks hit a two-run homer to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. Mathews (1-2) threw 102 pitches in the longest of his four starts. ...
