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Martins Ferry Rallies Past Union Local, 4-3

MORRISTOWN – Martins Ferry and Union Local were both coming off huge baseball victories 24 hours earlier when they met Thursday at sun-splashed Jets Field. The Purple Riders won on the road, 1-0, at Cambridge, while the Jets defeated St. Clairsville, 9-7. The persevering Purple Riders (5-2) ...

Dick Dei Track Classic Returns To Wheeling Park With History On Its Mind

WHEELING — It’s a tad premature, but with a big milestone coming up, history was on Sean Dei’s mind. “The first meet was in 1978, 2016 was a snowout, and 2020 was canceled because of COVID So we need to go back and look at those numbers, but we're pushing the magical number of 50,” ...

High School Roundup: Seminoles, Purple Riders Softball Dominant

WOODSFIELD – Monroe Central banged out 16 hits in blowing past visiting Magnolia, 16-0, Thursday in high school softball action. The Seminoles (8-1) have scored 10-plus runs in seven of their victories. Olivia Earley doubled and homered to account for three RBI, while Kennadi Jorris drove ...