By ROB HAMILTON While River Valley dominated last week’s Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference track and field meet, a pair of Morrow County teams were able to claim Blue Division titles. River Valley won the Red Division championships in both boys’ and girls’ track and easily mustered more points than any other squad in the event, which was […]
By ROB HAMILTON Most of Cardington’s sectional softball game against visiting Fairbanks Wednesday could be considered a pitchers’ duel, as all but one inning in the contest resulted in no runs being scored. That one productive inning was a big one for the home team, though, as they plated 14 runs in the bottom of the […]
By ROB HAMILTON Last year, the Highland baseball team found themselves eliminated from postseason play by Whitehall. That didn’t happen when the two teams matched up last Tuesday in the first round of this year’s playoffs. Highland’s Josh Gahm pitched a no-hitter and his team put up three runs in each of the first two innings […]
Wednesday, May 22 • Cardington, Gilead Christian, Mount Gilead and Northmor at Division III district track and field meet at Hamilton Township, boys’ running prelims and girls’ field event finals, 3:30 p.m. • Highland at Division II district track and field meet at Westerville South, boys’ running prelims and girls’ field event finals, 3:45 p.m. Saturday, May 25 • Cardington, […]
Ohio’s wild turkey hunters checked 18,391 birds during the 2013 spring hunting season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The state total is a four percent increase from 2012, when hunters harvested 17,646 birds. The 2013 harvest total is a combination of the youth turkey season and the spring turkey season, April […]
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred at 3:58 p.m. on May 16. The crash occurred on Township Road 124 west of Township Road 144, Cardington Township in Morrow County. The Highway Patrol reports Jeffrey Shrader, 24, of Marengo, Ohio was driving a 2000 Harley Davidson, traveling eastward […]
By ROB HAMILTON Mount Gilead and Northmor earned titles last Tuesday in the Morrow County meet, hosted by the Knights. The Mount Gilead boys finished with 95 points, to finish in front of Highland (79), Northmor (66) and Cardington (13). In the girls’ meet, Northmor scored 89 to edge Mount Gilead’s total of 87. Highland scored 63 and […]
By ROB HAMILTON With a 3–0 home win over Pleasant last Thursday, the Northmor Knights clinched sole possession of the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference Blue Division title. If the Spartans had won, the two teams would have tied for first place in the division. The Knights scored one run in the second inning and added two more in […]