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Lady Knights notch first-ever win over Lex

Shelbie Henderson sparked the West Holmes offense and Kayla Boals was in control on the pitcher's mound, leading the Lady Knights to their first-ever win over Lexington, a 6-1 victory Wednesday, May 19, at Lexington.Henderson homered and had a push bunt hit."Shelbie Henderson had a huge night at the plate with a two-run homer and a push bunt base hit," said West Holmes coach Jaime Chenevey. "Our...

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Knights youth hoops camp setThe West Holmes Knights 2010 Boys Basketball Youth Camp for incoming third- through eighth-graders will be held June 1-4, from 9-11:30 a.m., at West Holmes High School. Cost of the camp is $45 per camper (checks only, payable to: West Holmes Boys Basketball)."Campers will be given direct instruction in all phases of the game within a fun and positive learning...

Throwing golds lead Generals at OCCs

Senior Aly Weeman was at her best when it counted, and junior Ashley Evans backed up her No. 1 ranking as well.Their efforts helped pace the Wooster High girls track team at the Ohio Cardinal Conference Track and Field Championships at Ashland Friday, May 14, leading Wooster to a hard-fought fifth-place effort. The host Arrows defended their OCC crown with ease, scoring 150.25 points while...

Generals’ present reveals its future as well

Wooster boys track coach Doug Bennett didn’t get the end result he was hoping for at the Ohio Cardinal Conference Track and Field Championships at Ashland last Friday, May 14, when the Generals placed second. The future, though, may hold a different story for a Generals’ team with an eye looking down the line. Lexington won its fifth consecutive title as the Minutemen scored 141 points,...

Berlin Green, West Holmes Silver post mercy wins

Berlin #2 Green 13, Killbuck #1 White 3 After suffering another tough walk-off loss to Fredericksburg 7-6 last Friday, Berlin Green Little League bounced back with a 13-3 thrashing of Killbuck #1 White Tuesday, May 18, at Berlin. The game stood at 7-3 going into the bottom of the fourth inning when Killbuck’s pitching crumbled allowing Berlin players to essentially walk around the bases and...

Hawks rally to knock off Crusaders in District semi

A few old baseball adages proved to be true Thursday May 20, in the District semifinal between Hiland and Steubenville Catholic Central at Tuscarawas Central Catholic High school in New Philadelphia.First, there is no defense for walks. The second adage, lead off walks will kill you, proved true twice, giving the Crusaders a 3-2 lead, and then igniting the rally that led to the Hawks 4-3...

A boy's life The loss of a leg hasn't stopped Bryson Hummel from great achievements in the water and out

As Bryson Hummel runs, plays and tussles with his second grade friends at Berlin Elementary, to them, he is simply known as Bryson. While that may not seem like a monumental achievement, considering what Bryson went through nearly two years ago, and considering that he lost a leg in a lawn mower accident, what Bryson would be known as with friends and schoolmates was a big deal to his parents,...

Holmes County Summer Mission Project looking for volunteers, projects

The first year of the Love Out Loud – Holmes County Summer Mission Project stood out as an incredible accomplishment for area churches. After raising more than $12,000, the group of volunteers helped 18 elderly, physically impaired, or financially disadvantaged residents with home projects and yard work. This year, the group hopes to double the number of participants and work assignments for...

Butterchurn Kitchenwares to host pastry chef Lacey Lee Berry

The Butterchurn Kitchenware department at Walnut Creek Cheese will host their first event June 8 when they bring nationally renowned pastry chef Lacey Lee Berry into their kitchen. From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. that Tuesday evening, Berry will demonstrate how to make her famous cupcakes, melt-in-your-mouth fruit pastries, wholesome multi-grain bread, as well as how to use the Bosch mixer and BRK pressure...

Recent fire consumes Triple T Lumber in Prairie Township

Fire and giant plumes of black, white and gray smoke destroyed a normally serene view high atop a hill in Prairie Township on Friday, May 21. Local firefighters were able to save some equipment and a good deal of lumber, but the majority of the structure of Triple T Lumber, located at 6767 TR 348 in Prairie Township, was destroyed in a Friday, May 21, blaze. According to employees, the fire...