WELLSBURG — Coming into Friday’s showdown between Brooke and Indian Creek, both teams had shown the ability to score a lot of points, while perhaps their defenses had flown under the radar. Not any more. The Redskins and Bruins clashed in a good, old-fashioned defensive battle on ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has struggled to pass major legislation this year, putting off debates on annual spending, defense, cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence. But in its final weeks in session as the midterm elections approach, the Senate can agree on doing one thing — ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State is on to Saturday's game against Kent State, even though most fans of the sixth-ranked Buckeyes are still fuming about last Saturday's 24-23 loss to No. 1 Texas. “A lot of people’s days are made or break on a three-hour game, and we don’t want that ...
BARNESVILLE – Barnesville scored touchdowns on its first seven possessions and the defense stymied visiting Monroe Central, 48-6, Thursday night in high school football action at humidity-filled Shamrock Stadium. The Shamrocks (5-0) saw standout tailback Trey Toliver run for 177 yards and ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Konnor Griffin hit a two-run single to key a five-run second inning and Henry Davis tacked on a two-run homer to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 on Thursday. Milwaukee, a major league-best 95-58, leads the Los Angeles Dodgers ...
MARTINS FERRY – State-ranked Martins Ferry kept rolling along in girls’ high school volleyball action by sweeping past visiting Bellaire 25-10, 25-11 and 25-9 to raise its record to 13-0, with 10 of those victories coming in just three sets. Olivia Harkness recorded 35 assists and Giana Chirpas contributed 14 kills and four blocks for the Purple Riders, who entered the week ranked No. 2 in Ohio Division V behind Coldwater. SJ Koller added 18 digs and Maddie Lucas charted 10. Nicole Hammerquist and London Hodor each had eight kills. Martins Ferry plays at Barnesville on ...
