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Off the Tee: Sons of Italy Senior Tournament champions announced

The annual Sons of Italy Golf Tournament was held at Oglebay Park's Crispin Course last Monday.Winning the team title was the foursome of Duane Gulla, Lou Di Paolo, Brian Herron and Kevin Lahne. Finishing second was Joe Husek, Bill Husek, Gray Orban and Vinnie Bonomo. The third-place prize went ...

Dolan enjoying his time at the top

PARKERSBURG - Bernie Dolan is a good man. He is also the man in charge of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission.Dolan joined the WVSSAC July 1, 2015. He became executive director on Feb. 1 of this year.It is a position he has been well-groomed for and one that offers its ...

Maroon Knights deliver softball season for ages

WHEELING - To say it was a season to remember would be shortchanging it.The Wheeling Central softball team authored a campaign that will go down in Ohio Valley athletic annals as one of the most impressive ever - regardless of the sport.Perfection is often times a goal, but one rarely attained. ...

OFF THE TEE: Memorial Day event winners announced at BHCC

The Belmont Hills Country Club held its annual Memorial Day event last Monday.The winning team, which shot a round of 61, included Bryan Woodford, Jamie Simon, John Vota and Rob Anderson.Finishing second in the event, two shots behind the winners, were the teams of Dave Murphy, Mark Bukmir, ...

With success in hand, Scatterday preps for next Ogden Classic

WHEELING - Just like fine wine, The Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic improves with age.The 40th edition of the running extravaganza played out Saturday morning on the hot and humid streets of the Friendly City. After four decades, the Ogden Classic has become a rite of late spring in the ...

Buckeye Local grad lands compliance post in S.D.

VERMILLION, S.D. - An Ohio Valley native has landed an noteworthy position in the Mount Rushmore State.Sean Tuttle was named the director of compliance at the University of South Dakota earlier this year. Tuttle is a Martins Ferry native and was graduated from Buckeye Local in 2004.The South ...