Grove City Ohio
Central keeps last season’s tournament loss in back of mind
Enlarge Image Eric George/ThisWeek Javon Bess and Central open Division I district tournament play against Dublin Jerome at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at Jonathan Alder. Buy This Photo By DAVE PURPURA ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday February 22, 2012 10:31 AM With something of a chuckle, Pickerington High School Central boys basketball coach Jerry Francis [...]
Read More >>LOCAL COLLEGE SPORTS: GCC swim teams win PAC titles
GROVE CITY — GROVE CITY — The Grove City College men’s swimming and diving team captured its 5th consecutive Presidents’ Athletic Conference title Saturday night by concluding the 3-day PAC Championships with 850 team points. Grove City finished with a 139-point margin of victory over runner-up Westminster. Four Wolverine swimmers helped punctuate the conference title [...]
Read More >>Central Crossing clears first tournament hurdle
By FRANK DiRENNA ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday February 22, 2012 9:31 AM After setting the program record for wins, the Central Crossing High School girls basketball team entered the postseason with high expectations. But the Comets’ stay in the Division I district tournament nearly was short-lived. Central Crossing trailed Pickerington Central for most of the [...]
Read More >>Tow company gets the hook
Allegations of overcharges have led to a criminal investigation of Kenwood Towing – and the company has been “indefinitely suspended” from city towing jobs, City Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld said Monday. “The city prosecutor’s office is now involved in an investigation of Kenwood Towing regarding unlawful practices,” Sittenfeld said. City Solicitor John Curp declined to discuss [...]
Read More >>Veidt wins Ohio Elks State Hoop Shoot competition
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Read More >>Emerson E. Unroe, 79, of Gallipolis, passed
Emerson E. Unroe, 79, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012, at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born on January 13, 1933, in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Harry Harold and Virginia Irene Miller Unroe. Emerson spent 40 years in the glass plant industry, 23 years at Federal Glass, 10 [...]
Read More >>Crew puts new roof on LFD Station No. 3 (with video)
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Read More >>Permit fees vary widely; some are rising
Reynoldsburg businesses that want to install signs might be paying more — up to five times as much — just to get permission. The increase, and others like it, would bring in an additional $18,000 a year for the city, based on permits issued in 2010. Still, administrators say the various permit fees are meant [...]
Read More >>Fire station getting new roof
Published: Monday, February 20, 2012 Article source: http://morningjournal.com/articles/2012/02/20/news/doc4f42c39cd5075959363206.txt
Read More >>Lady Quaker swimmers fifth in OAC meet
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Read More >>Changes to MSL threaten area rivalries
LANCASTER — The realignment of the Mid-State League potentially will cause some familiar rivalries to no longer exist. Although the realignment, which will bring five teams to the league when seven leave, doesn’t go into effect until the 2013-14 school year, schools already are scheduling for that fall sports season. Liberty Union’s fiercest rival in [...]
Read More >>College teams set for conference tournaments
Staff report Bethany College and Thomas More College have earned the top seeds for the Presidents’ Athletic Conference basketball tournaments, which will be contested this week. League champions will also be decided in the Ohio Athletic Conference and North Coast Athletic Conference. In the OAC, the Mount Union women’s team (24-1) earned a bye to [...]
Read More >>Solid Start: Kent State Baseball Rides Starn’s Arm To Shutout Win Over No. 9 …
February 17, 2012 Left-handed ace fans nine to move into third place on school’s all-time strikeout list. ROCK HILL, S.C. – Now that’s how you start a season. The Kent State baseball team rode the arm of senior ace southpaw David Starn (Hudson, Ohio) to blank No. 9 Georgia Tech to lift the lid off [...]
Read More >>SWACO files lawsuit over methane migration
By Sarah Sole ThisWeek Community Newspapers Friday February 17, 2012 11:56 PM The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio is seeking compensation from Model LF Golf Ltd. to address landfill gas migration at the closed Model Landfill at 3299 Jackson Pike, Grove City. SWACO filed a lawsuit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court against Model [...]
Read More >>Kentucky baseball team knows it needs to win
The heat will be on when the University of Kentucky opens its baseball season Friday at Spartanburg, S.C. The Wildcats will face Wofford on Friday, Eastern Michigan on Saturday and South Carolina Upstate on Sunday. Coming off a 25-30 season, and having missed the Southeastern Conference and NCAA tournaments for a third consecutive year, Coach [...]
Read More >>Bay School Board names 2 administrators
PANAMA CITY — Bay District School Board members approved administrative assignments during their meeting Tuesday to fill two open positions for the 2012-2013 school year. Carolyn Dehner, the administrative assistant for Cedar Grove Elementary School, will move to Tyndall Elementary School at the end of this school year. Dehner began her teaching career in [...]
Read More >>Revising Autism Diagnoses Raises Worry
For now, Justin Rooney has Asperger’s syndrome. He’s not sure what label might apply next year. The American Psychiatric Association has proposed criteria for autism that would eliminate both Asperger’s and a condition known as “pervasive developmental disorder, not otherwise specified,” or P.D.D.-N.O.S., as separate diagnoses in the upcoming revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical [...]
Read More >>Gahanna girls tested by league play
By JARROD ULREY ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday February 15, 2012 9:13 AM Gahanna Lincoln High School girls basketball coach Rick Hauser is of the belief that each of the top four finishers in the OCC-Ohio Division could have won titles if they’d been in the OCC-Cardinal or OCC-Central this winter. The Division I district tournament [...]
Read More >>Bay School Board names 2 administrators
PANAMA CITY — Bay District School Board members approved administrative assignments during their meeting Tuesday to fill two open positions for the 2012-2013 school year. Carolyn Dehner, the administrative assistant for Cedar Grove Elementary School, will move to Tyndall Elementary School at the end of this school year. Dehner began her teaching career in [...]
Read More >>Bears eager for district meet
By JARROD ULREY ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday February 15, 2012 10:56 AM The OCC-Ohio Division gymnastics meet seemed like old times to Upper Arlington High School freshman Emily Jones. She expects to feel that way to an even larger extent when she and her teammates compete in the district meet Feb. 25 at Worthington Kilbourne. [...]
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