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 Highland swept a triangular meet with Cardington and Mansfield Christian last Tuesday. In the boys’ meet, the Scots finished with 114 points, while Cardington scored 33 and the Mansfield school tallied eight. The Scots won 13 events, including all four relays. The 3200 relay won in 9:02.4, the 800 relay took first in 1:44, […]
By ROB HAMILTON While Highland’s baseball team wasn’t able to get much going offensively against Northmor on Friday, they were able to move one runner around the bases. That would prove to be sufficient as the host Scots got a great pitching performance from Dalton Stambaugh in taking a 1–0 win. Stambaugh pitched a three-hitter, striking out four […]
By Randa Wagner — Highland Schools are mourning the loss of a fourth grade student, killed last week in what law enforcement officials are investigating as an accidental shooting. Dalton Taylor, 10, of County Road 170, was involved in a incident at home about 6 p.m. Thursday, April 25. He was transported to Morrow County Hospital […]
By ROB HAMILTON River Valley swept both the boys’ and girls’ meets at the Mount Gilead Middle School Invitational on Saturday. In the women’s meet, the Vikings finished with 128.5 points, while Northmor was second with 71 and Highland finished third with 68. Also Mount Gilead finished sixth (51) and Cardington took 10th (18). The boys’ meet […]
By ROB HAMILTON The Highland baseball team manufactured a 6–2 record over their first two weeks of play, including a 2–0 mark in Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference play. The team opened on April 1 with a 5–4 win over Centerburg. In the home game, the Scots trailed 3–1 after three innings, but scored three in the bottom of […]
By Randa Wagner — There’s a new face roaming the halls of Highland. Morrow County Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Plough’s first day of school was Tuesday, April 2. Plough is Highland’s proactive solution to modern-day concerns. “He is here for daily safety and security, and also to help us with any safety plans and improvements,” says […]
By ROB HAMILTON The Mount Gilead girls’ track team claimed an early invitational win at Ridgedale on Saturday. In the 12-team meet, the Lady Indians scored 131.5 points to finish head of Northmor’s 115. Fredericktown took third place with 100. Locally, Highland claimed fifth place with 72. Mount Gilead won the 3200 relay in 10:59.2 and took […]