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Annual MS walk draws more than 400 participants

For Caity Todd, of Wadsworth, the journey began long before the three-mile second annual MS (Multiple Sclerosis) walk around the OARDC Campus April 17. It was last November that the petite dark-haired University of Akron student woke up one morning with no feeling in the left side of her face. “I thought I had just slept wrong,” she recalled. When the symptoms worsened throughout the day, she...

Cultures collide as international students visit Amish Country

Fourteen exchange students from Brazil, China, Hong Kong, Germany, Denmark and Spain, experienced a whirlwind tour of Amish Country, April 16-18, even staying overnight with an Old Order Amish family. "It was fantastic," said Wanda Denman, local representative for the Forte International Exchange Association. "It was the best weekend we've ever had."The international students live with host...

Wooster High band stirs up New York

When it comes to winning the baseball hearts of New Yorkers, it is always a battle between the Yankees and Mets. The Mets, though, may have won a few Wooster hearts recently.The Wooster High band recently performed in the Mets' new $600 million palace, a baseball-only facility that opened in 2009. Located in Flushing, the Mets' new home replaced the Mets' 45-year home, which was built at a...

Triway girls nip Wooster to win Orrville Invitational

It all came down to one event and one point. When that final event was over, the Triway Titans had vaulted over Wooster to claim a one-point victory, winning the Orrville Invitational title by a narrow 124-123 margin over the Generals. The Blue and Gold held a one-point advantage heading into the final event, the 1600 relay, which the Titans claimed to take home the first-place hardware in the...

Spring Shooting Clinic by Coaching For Christ to take place May 15

Coaching For Christ will be holding a Spring Shooting Clinic at Orrville Christian Church on Saturday, May 15. Two sessions will be offered: Session one from 9-11 a.m. for current 5th-8th graders, and session two from noon to 2 p.m. for current 9th-11th graders. Registration is limited to 30 players per session. Fundamentals of shooting will be taught. Pick up brochures at the Orrville Boy’s...

Generals ride depth to team title at Orrville

It was a short ride that brought home big dividends for the Wooster Generals.Making the short trip to Orrville for its invitational, the Generals rode four wins and scoring in every event to tally 134 points and edge Buckeye (131) and the host Red Riders (127) in the eight-team event.Sophomore Cody Neidig had a hand in two of those wins with the Generals' only two personal-bests on a cold and...

Little League reports

The following is a recap of Holmes County Little League action from Tuesday, April 20:Holmesville 5, Millersburg Blue 1 Evan Reidenbach and Mitch Massaro combined to pitch a one-hitter. Reidenbach struck out the first nine batters of the game. Reidenbach finished with nine strikeouts and allowed no hits over three innings. Massaro then came in and struck out an additional six batters and only...

The best comes in threes for Miller and Weeman

It all came down to one event and one point.When that final event was over, the Triway Titans had vaulted over Wooster to claim a one-point victory, winning the Orrville Invitational title by a narrow 124-123 margin over the Generals. The Blue and Gold held a one-point advantage heading into the final event, the 1600 relay, which the Titans claimed to take home the first-place hardware in the...

OCF Senior Bowl gives Scot trio chance to go out winners

With new ventures come new opportunities.When OhioCollegeFootball.com opened its dot-com doors, with it came a new idea – an opportunity for Ohio college football seniors to play one final game. Three College of Wooster seniors were selected and took advantage of the opportunity to play in the inaugural OCF Senior Bowl. The creation of the game was announced in mid-December and played April 17...

Four-run sixth for Hawks tops Cardinals

The Hawks did all their damage in the sixth inning, scoring four times to make a winner of Bradley Schlabach, who pitched a two-hit gem in a 4-1 triumph over Sandy Valley (SV) on Tuesday, April 20, at Lehman Field in Berlin. Luke Burch homered and Hayden Mobley belted a run-scoring double to lead the Hiland offensive charge. Mobley finished with two hits on the day. Schlabach held the Cardinals...