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Vinton County’s Yates Connection Benches River Valley
By: Tyler Corbit
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The Vinton County Vikings and River Valley Raiders entered Friday night’s showdown with identical 3-4 records. Both were on a mission to return to .500, but Vinton County would walk off the field at 4-4. Naylan Yates proved why he was on the pre-season Gridiron Glory Player of the Year watch list as he dismantled… Read More
Scores From Around the Area: Week 8
By: Alex Harrison
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Muskingum Valley League Crooksville 50 @ West Muskingum 0 John Glenn 13 @ Tri-Valley 20 Maysville 13 @ Philo 10 Morgan 0 @ Shenandoah 8 Sheridan 56 @ New Lexington 7 Frontier Athletic Conference Chillicothe 42 @ Miami Trace 7 Hillsboro 6 @ Jackson 28 Washington Court House 48 @ McClain 10 Scioto… Read More
Waterford and Southern Have High Stakes Meeting
By: Jerry Kirven
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The TVC-Hocking is in for a good one this Friday when the Waterford Wildcats put their 14-game conference winning streak on the line against the high-powered Southern Tornadoes. Waterford (6-1, 5-0) boasts the most explosive offensive in the conference. Averaging a ridiculous 35 points per game, the Wildcats can hurt teams through the air with… Read More
Vinton County and River Valley to Battle for Even Record
By: Tyler Corbit
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Vinton County looks to extend winning streak to three games against River Valley Friday night in McArthur may not determine who win the TVC-Ohio nor will it determine playoff spots. It will however show whether Vinton County or River Valley is more dedicated to ending the season with a .500 record. Vinton County entered the… Read More
Quinones Hears From Nelsonville’s Side of Opioid Crisis
By: Lauren Ramoser
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Residents of Athens County had the chance to talk to Sam Quinones, author of the bestselling book Dreamland, as he visited Ohio University’s campus and Nelsonville High School to talk about the opiate epidemic. The visit came to an area that has shown a strong interest in the effects of the opioid epidemic on this area. Quinones’… Read More
Groups Hope For Momentum After Events Focused on Opioid Crisis
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio — Community leaders are hoping discussions lead to solutions after several days of lectures, forums and open dialogue focused on the opioid crisis in Athens County. Randy Leite, dean of Ohio University’s College of Health Sciences and Professions, said the response to the Standing Together: Fighting Our Community’s Opioid Epidemic event series that… Read More
Examining Our Culture’s Iconography One Cereal Box at a Time
By: Emily Votaw
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Michael Albert travels the United States with his art and the deep-set intention to share it. He stops at elementary schools and libraries and brings along with him plastic container upon plastic container of magazine clippings and fragments cut from various packaging, especially from cereal boxes. He teaches students of all ages how to create… Read More
Week 7 Power Rankings: SVC
By: Nathan Buccilla
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Four teams currently in the Scioto Valley Conference are 2-5 overall and 1-3 in conference. These teams are Adena, Westfall, Huntington and Paint Valley. None of these teams have had really big wins on the season, and none have fared well at all against the top 4 teams in the league, with the exception of… Read More
Week 7 Power Rankings: TVC-Ohio
By: Maggie Shandrick
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1. Nelsonville-York (7-0, 3-0) Ranking first in this week’s power rankings are the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes, who are still holding onto their undefeated season. After seven games, the Buckeyes have won by an average of 26 points and have held their opponents to an average of just nine points. Their high-powered offense led by Garret Maiden, Keegan… Read More