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Elks Athletes Of The Month

Photo Provided Wheeling Park multi-sport standout, Cooper Abraham, center, is the Wheeling Elks Ohio County Athlete of the Month for May.  Abraham was the goalie on the Patriots’ state semi-final boys’ soccer team, captained the hockey team to its second consecutive state championship, and is currently the leading scorer on the Patriots’ lacrosse team.  He is shown receiving his award from Elks Youth Activities Committee member, David Robinson, left.  Looking on is the Patriots’ head lacrosse coach, Sean Caldwell, right. Photo Provided John Marshall girls’ track and field ...

Madonna Forces Winner-Take-All Game With Comeback Win vs. Dragons

CAMERON — Down two heading into the seventh inning, the Blue Dons didn’t quit. Madonna put the pressure on the Cameron Dragons in the top of the seventh, quickly loading the bases, and— helped by multiple Cameron miscues— the Blue Dons were able to score four runs in the inning, ...

All-Eastern District Baseball

Division III First Team Indian Creek–Hunter Rusnak, Sylus Hyde Steubenville–AJ Borsch, Matthew Fabbro Second Team Indian Creek–Gavin Pownall Steubenville–Royal Mayo Honorable Mention Indian Creek–Parker Heath Steubenville–Cole Bowers Division IV First Team Buckeye Local–Daniel Divjak Edison–Nolan Haught, Kyle Long, Evan Kimmerle Second Team Buckeye Local–Cooper Baker Edison–Bryce Rogers Honorable Mention Buckeye Local–Jordan Kovalski, Dugan Dobrovich Division V First Team Barnesville–Dylan Blon, Blake Burkhart, Max ...

Wall Street Pushes To More Records As Profits Keep Piling Up

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market pushed to more records Thursday as profits keep piling up for companies like Dollar Tree, Snowflake and Hormel Foods. A tentative deal to extend the ceasefire in the war with Iran by 60 days also helped lift the market and rein in oil prices. The S&P 500 added 0.6% to its all-time high set the day before after drifting between small gains and losses in the morning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 24 points, or less than 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.9% as both indexes also set records. Stocks turned higher after oil prices gave ...

Local Sports Schedule

(all events start at 5 p.m. unless noted) Thursday, May 28 BASEBALL Ohio Division V, East 1 District Finals Barnesville vs. Martins Ferry at Buckeye Trail High School, Old Washington Ohio Division V, East 2 District Finals Harrison Central vs. Ridgewood at Tuscarawas Valley High School, Zoar Ohio Division VII East District Finals Strasburg vs. River at Toronto W.Va. Class A Region I Tournament Madonna-Notre Dame winner at Cameron SOFTBALL Ohio Division IV Region 13 Semifinal Harrison Central vs. Licking Valley at Philo High School, Duncan Falls TRACK Ohio ...

All-Eastern District Softball

Division III First Team Steubenville–Sadie Edwards Second Team Steubenville–Sophia Zorne, Sagan Smarrella Honorable Mention Steubenville–Addison Meyer, Isabella Cadile Senior All-Star Game Participants Steubenville–Sagan Smarrella, Sadie Edwards Division IV First Team Harrison Central–Mikayla Pelegreen Indian Creek–Riley Sadler St. Clairsville–Grace Miller Second Team Harrison Central–Denali Stull, Kara Blackburn Indian Creek–Kylie Dray St. Clairsville–Lily Price Honorable Mention Harrison Central–Jaden Ward, Lillian ...