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Stewart chooses Bethany

Oak Glen High School senior Haylee Stewart will continue her academic and volleyball careers at Bethany College in the fall. Stewart was on the 2025 Class AA state championship volleyball team, 2024 OVAC Class 4A championship team and the 2024 Class AA state runner-up team. She plans to pursue ...

Beaver Local feasts on East Palestine pitching

CALCUTTA — Beaver Local jumped all over East Palestine in a 15-2 win in five innings on Friday. Jett Johnson had three doubles and two RBIs for the Beavers. Paxton Grimes had two hits and three RBIs, while Aiden Dray had a single and double. Owen Moore had a double as well. Braxton Hickman earned the win with four strikeouts and a walk in four innings. East Palestine scattered five singles. Kealin Simon took the loss as he went four innings and walked four with three strikeouts. Beaver Local (17-9) hosts Claymont in a tournament game on Tuesday. East Palestine (10-11) ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

STEPIEN ACES TURKANA HOLE CALCUTTA — Tom Stepien aced Turkana Golf Course's No. 17 with an 8 iron on April 27. Witness was John Stepien. POTTER TEAM FINISHES THIRD DOVER — East Liverpool's Brady Dawson and Garrett Cooper ended up finishing third at the Div. II sectional tennis tournament on Friday at Dover City Park. St. Clairsville's Mavrik Malin and Caiden Staub defeated the Potters 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the semifinal. Dawson and Cooper beat Cambridge's Silas Hutchinson and Quentin Stora 6-1, 6-4 in the third place match. The St. Clairsville team beat Berlin Hiland's Clay Lehman ...

Oak Glen secures state berths

WEST UNION, W.Va. — Oak Glen's track and field teams competed in the Class AA, Region 1 meet on Wednesday at Doddridge County High School. Individual automatic state qualifiers for the girls included Lacey Cameron in the 1600-meter run (2nd in 5:50.67) and Emma Francis in the shot put (2nd with a best throw of 33 feet, 2 inches). Francis was also fifth in the discus (102-3) and is expected to be an at-large state qualifier. Oak Glen's girls 3200-meter relay team of Cameron, Amelia Kampmeyer, Emma Everett and Addyson Wells won in 10:38.57. The girls 400 relay (5th in 55.46), 800 ...