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Kerns powers Union Local past short-handed Magnolia

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MORRISTOWN — Magnolia entered Tuesday night’s boys’ basketball game at Union Local missing two starters, most notably 6-7 Noah Hood. The homestanding Jets (8-7) took advantage as 6-2 junior Brody Kerns erupted for a career-high 34 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as Union Local ran ...

St. Clairsville’s Florence commits to UD football

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — St. Clairsville has had quite a run with NCAA Division I football signees over the past several seasons. Colten Florence is the latest. The 6-4, 220-pound senior has committed to play football at the University of Dayton. “It’s a huge relief. The (recruiting) process ...

Steubenville tops Ferry; Bruins defeat Potters

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STEUBENVILLE — It wasn’t perfect, far from it. And, it wasn’t Big Red’s best performance. But, what it was, however, was another dominant win for the Steubenville boys basketball team. After a bit of a slow start, Big Red slowly but surely pulled away from visiting Martins Ferry ...

Beltrán, Jones elected to Hall of Fame

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NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Beltran fielded a question about the impact of his role in the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal as deftly as he grabbed so many balls hit to him in center field. “There’s no doubt the Astros situation has been a topic,” he said, “not positive toward my way. ...