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Serena Williams says she is not coming back to tennis

(AP) — Serena Williams threw cold water on the idea that she might be preparing to return to tennis, writing on social media Tuesday that she is “NOT coming back,” after a spokesman for the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said the 23-time Grand Slam champion had registered ...

Bridgeport boys debut with rout of Bellaire, 62-33

BELLAIRE — Bridgeport made a successful debut Tuesday night in boys’ high school basketball action. Behind a tenacious half-court defense that forced multiple first-half turnovers, the Bulldogs ran away to a 62-33 victory over Bellaire (1-1) inside the ‘House of Champions.’ “I ...

Barnesville’s Blon signs letter of intent for Marietta College

Photo Provided Last week, Barnesville’s Dylan Blon signed his letter of intent to join Marietta College’s baseball program. Front row from left is sister Lauren Blon, mother Kathy Blon, Dylan Blon and father Brian Blon. Back row from left is Barnesville High School principal Ron Clark, ...

DONALD DEAN LLOYD

Donald Dean Lloyd, age 79, of Sardis, OH, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025, at Wetzel County Hospital in New Martinsville, WV. He was born December 1, 1946, in New Martinsville, a son of the late Dean Lloyd and Mary Howell Lloyd. He was a retired coal miner with North American ...