T-L Photos/JENNIFER COMPSTON-STROUGH

Top Left: Martins Ferry High School football players participate in the annual SPARKY parade through the streets of the Purple City on Thursday. Ferry and Bellaire meet on the gridiron at 7 p.m. today for the 110th time, with the game to determine the winner of the SPARKY trophy to be held in Martins Ferry. SPARKY stands for Sportsmanship, Participation, Achievement, Rivalry, Knowledge and Youth.