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Pro Wrestling Coming Back To Triadelphia Town Hall

TRIADELPHIA --- Showtime Championship Wrestling Alliance is returning to Triadelphia Town Hall later this month for a live professional wrestling show, 'Insurrection.' The show, which is set for Saturday, April 11, is currently selling advance tickets for $10. Tickets at the door will cost $12. Doors will open at 6 p.m.; bell time is 7 p.m. The event is promoted by Allan Decker, who last month promoted an event in the same location for Crown Sports Entertainment which featured an appearance by former WWE star Al Snow. SCWA operates monthly local events around the Ohio Valley.

Local Sports Schedule

(all events start at 5 p.m. unless noted) Thursday, April 2 BASEBALL Brooke vs. St. Albans at Marshall University, 2 p.m. Wheeling Park vs. Cabell Midland at Marshall University, 4:30 p.m. Magnolia at Bridgeport Union Local at Weir Martins Ferry at St. Clairsville River at Frontier, 5:30 p.m. SOFTBALL Shadyside vs. Bridgeport at Shadyside Steubenville at Wheeling Park Linsly at Cameron TENNIS Wheeling Park at Brooke, 4 p.m.

Local Sports Schedule

(all events start at 5 p.m. unless noted) Wednesday, April 1 BASEBALL Cameron vs. Hillsdale, Ohio, 8:30 a.m., Myrtle Beach Cambridge at Union Local Trinity Christian at Bridgeport Buckeye Local at East Liverpool Shenandoah at River Shadyside at Caldwell Brooke at Indian Creek SOFTBALL Barnesville at St. Clairsville Bellaire at Martins Ferry Wheeling Central at Toronto Shenandoah at River Cambridge at Union Local TENNIS St. Clairsville at Wheeling Park, 4 p.m.

Local Sports Schedule

(all events start at 5 p.m. unless noted) Tuesday, March 31 BASEBALL Linsly at University Steubenville at John Marshall Bellaire at Martins Ferry Bridgeport at Lisbon David Anderson Buckeye Local at East Liverpool Shadyside at Steubenville Catholic Harrison Central at Atmore Christian, Ala., 5:30 p.m. SOFTBALL Bellaire at Shadyside Linsly at Martins Ferry Toronto at St. Clairsville Wheeling Central at Barnesville, 5:30 p.m. TENNIS Indian Creek at Wheeling Central, 3:30 p.m. John Marshall at Wheeling Park, 4 p.m. TRACK Wheeling Central at Oak Glen, TBD

Charlie Kirk highway vetoed in Arizona

PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP) — There will be no Charlie Kirk highway in his home state of Arizona. The reason: politics. Exactly whose politics is to blame has become a point of debate. Kirk, the conservative activist known for his campus debates, was assassinated last year during an event at Utah Valley University. Republicans in Arizona, where Kirk's Turning Point USA organization is based, passed legislation attempting to add Kirk's name to Loop 202, a highway circling through the sprawling Phoenix area. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed it on Friday. In a veto message to state ...

Kangaroo scales tall fence and flees petting zoo for three days

NECEDAH, Wis. (AP) — How does a kangaroo escape a petting zoo? It's not the opening line to a dad joke. If you're Chesney the kangaroo, you scale an eight-foot (2 1/2 meter) fence and go on the lam for three days, giving your keeper sleepless nights and sending residents of a small Wisconsin town on a search that would end happily on Saturday. The unprecedented leap at Sunshine Farm in Necedah, Wisconsin, last week was precipitated by some stray dogs that rushed the enclosure and spooked the 16-month-old Chesney, said his keeper, Debbie Marland. She and friends then trekked hither ...