EATON TWP. — Advancing to regionals is always nice, but to do it with a teammate makes the feat that much sweeter. Vermilion’s Hannah Bartlome and Mallory Morris qualified to next week’s regional meet after earning two of the four berths up for grabs in the high jump Thursday on the first day of the [...]
High school track: AuBree LaForce leads way as Vermilion girls defend title at own invite
VERMILION — Last year was great. This year was better. A year ago, the Vermilion girls won their annual track and field invitational for the first time. Friday, even without the services of their graduated star Emily Cunningham, the Sailors made it two in a row. Dominating the event from the get-go and buoyed by [...]
Baseball: ’Cats handle the cold, Cards
SHEFFIELD — Keystone’s Kendle Stiner came up big at the plate and on the mound Wednesday. Stiner’s two-out, two-run single in the top of the first gave the Wildcats the early lead, and he responded with six innings of three-hit, shutout baseball as Keystone downed Brookside 6-3 in Patriot Athletic Conference Stars Division play. While [...]
Friends say bullying drove 14-year-old boy to suicide
SHEFFIELD LAKE — At 6-foot-3 and 275 pounds, 14-year old Parti Holland II was described as a “gentle giant” by friends and family. But Parti’s size, race, easygoing nature and a speech impediment made him a target for bullies, according to his aunt, Jeanie Workman, and fellow students at Sheffield Middle School. Workman said Tuesday [...]
Authorities on the scene of oil leak in Sheffield Lake
SHEFFIELD LAKE — The Sheffield Lake Fire Department is on the scene of an oil leak, and the department is working to clean up the mess. The leak occurred near 348 Mapleview Ave., the site of a home demolition. Sheffield Lake police Capt. Tony Campo said the leak came from a fuel oil tank and [...]
Northeastern municipalities tout growth
AVON — Four mayors each touted their respective community’s economic achievements while putting positive spins on each city’s future at the annual Mayors Luncheonon Wednesday at Tom’s Country Place. The audience heard similar reports, banter and jokes from mayors of Avon, Avon Lake, Sheffield and Sheffield Lake, but it was Avon Mayor Jim Smith who [...]
Laura Bainbridge
Laura Bainbridge, 85, of North Ridgeville, recently residing in Sun Lakes, Arizona, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, March 1, 2013 at 11 A.M., in Chandler, Arizona. www.valleyofthesunfuneralhome.com
Boys basketball: Senior’s big shot seals PAC Stars for Firelands
HENRIETA TWP. — Hollywood couldn’t have scripted a better finish for Firelands on Tuesday night. The Falcons needed to beat Brookside to clinch the outright Patriot Athletic Conference Stars Division championship. They did, 48-46, but had to rally from 13 points down at halftime. In fact, the Falcons never led until senior Joseph Hyster took [...]
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