Hocking Hills News
- Golf Roundup Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:40PMGAHS wins quad over RV, SG and Fairland GALLIPOLIS, Ohio — The Gallia Academy golf team defeated Gallia County opponents River Valley and South Gallia and Fairland on Thursday evening in a quad ...
- Golf Roundup Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:46PMPape earns medalist honors as Southern falls to Miller GLOUSTER, Ohio — The Southern Tornadoes golf team dropped a TVC Hocking match agaist Miller at Forest Hills golf course on Tuesday. Mill...
- Quiet day but crowds aplenty Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:24PMStrong results despite election day distractions.
- Athens an oasis after 100 miles of biking Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:05AMAfter a 100 miles of riding, the bikers finally got a break Saturday. After spending all morning pedaling, the nearly 4,047 riders crossed the finish line of Pelotonia 10, making their trek from Columbus to Athens in the name of eradicating cancer.
- FAIRFIELD COUNTY MUNICIPAL COURT Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:47AMCriminal Dispositions for July 26-30:
- Access: 20 years Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:37AMAllen Currey easily maneuvered his dark blue electric scooter along the Front Street sidewalk in Marietta this week, stopping at crosswalk signals before continuing on to the Ohio River levee. "I love this city.
- Golf Roundup Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:36PMPoint golf storms past Irish, Dragons MASON, W.Va. — The Point Pleasant golf team had little trouble with visiting Fairland and Huntington St. Joe on Thursday night at Riverside Golf Club, as th...
- RESULTS / STANDINGS Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:03AMMEN — Doug Townsend 267-705; Robert Gibson 242-688; Bill Johnson 238-669; Bruce Snook 233-668; Dan Gibson 237-661; Tony Bristow 277-660; Mick Rutigliano 229-657; Bill Haars 247-654; David Kleiman 255-650; Ollie Fernandez 235-650; Jason Asmussen 232-646; Jim Vargas 232-646; Larry Scarbrough 269-641; Richard Tobin 256-637; Ron Norris 240-635; Mitch Rowan 234-630; Mike Henderson 247-629; Neal ...
- Japanese students finishing local visit Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:48PMHaving traveled more than 6,600 miles from their homes, a group of Japanese students have spent their summer break from school visiting families in the Bolivar area, getting a taste of American life as part of a Labo exchange program.
- Lesley Hocking, Bryan Harvey top field at Bridge of Flowers road race Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 4:10PMSHELBURNE FALLS – For Boston Athletic Association runners Lesley Hocking and Bryan Harvey, winning the 32nd annual Bridge of Flowers 10k Classic was all about the hills.
- Gloryland Church to host Family Fun Day Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:34AMA Fairfield County church is having its second annual Family Fun Day on Aug. 28.
- Checking In | Cindy Decker commentary: Anyone can fly like Superman on zip line Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 6:34AMSometime soon, I plan to fly again. Not in a commercial airplane, which has never been fun in my experience, despite people trying to convince me otherwise.
- Warmington-Ogle wedding Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1:01AMAshley S. Ogle married John Michael Warmington Feb. 27, 2010, at the LaMalfa Party Center Wedding Chapel in Mentor. The Rev. Harley Wheeler of Thompson United Methodist Church officiated.
- A closer look at district bus fleets Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 3:43AMBelpre City Schools Like many school districts, Belpre City Schools lack the funding to purchase new buses. "We have an aging bus fleet, but we purchase used buses instead of new," said Harry Fleming, Belpre superintendent.
- Hitting the road Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 11:52PMDover father and son Mark and Cogan Warther have committed their efforts to Pelotonia ’10, a 100-mile bicycle ride from Columbus through the Hocking Hills to Athens which raises money for cancer research.
- Sheets, Rupe to marry Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:09PMSarah Sheets of Grove City and Selby Rupe of Martinsville, Ohio, have announced their engagement and wedding plans.
- Hocking Hills Bear Sightings Put Families On Alert Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:04PMThe Ohio Black Bear population is rising. Between 50 to 100 live in the state now. Families and campers in the Hocking Hills are keeping The Ohio Department of Natural Resources busy with multiple sightings, but are the sightings the work of a group of bears or just one?
- Resident helps dogs find new homes Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 1:52AMOn a recent afternoon, Marble Cliff resident Kay Hirsch was visiting a sick friend at the hospital.
- RECENT HOME SALES Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:19PMby PaloAltoOnline.com
- Area resident helps dogs find new homes Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:06PMOn a recent afternoon, Marble Cliff resident Kay Hirsch was visiting a sick friend at the hospital.
- Exchange students create international village in city Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 2:16PMBexley is home to 66 young people from 14 countries from June 25 to July 22.
- Riding for a cause Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 2:10PMAdam Earnest of Westerville and Kelli Crabtree of Gahanna ride together with other bikers during Ride to Restore as they start a ride to Hocking Hills and back from DKI Campbell Disaster Restoration, 7433 Hill Road NW, on Saturday, July 10. The event raised $4,400 for Home for Our Troops, a national nonprofit organization that builds, renovates and restores homes for wounded military veterans.
- Hedge-fund managers facing more risks Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 12:09PMGetty ImagesA street sign for Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange on April 22, 2010. Hedge-fund managers, Wall Street’s best compensated and supposedly smartest investors, are dazed and confused. Reeling from the worst second-quarter performance in a decade,...
- Hedge Funds ‘Frozen in Headlights’ Scale Back Trading Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 9:56AMHedge-fund managers, Wall Street’s best compensated and supposedly smartest investors, are dazed and confused.
- Motorcycle ride July 10 will benefit wounded soldiers Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 2:02PMMotorcycle enthusiasts will have an opportunity to help a wounded soldier live a normal life by participating in Ride to Restore on July 10.
- Community news Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 6:54PMNew Beginnings Baptist Church, 4888 Refugee Road N.W. in Baltimore, will hold its annual "God and Country" celebration at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 4.
- Events Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 2:41PMMore than 200 riders are expected to participate in the July 10 "Ride to Restore," a 100-mile fundraising motorcycle ride and rally into the Hocking Hills area.
- City offers plenty of things to do Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 1:18AMLooking for something to do this summer?
- 37 Hiland graduates receive scholarships Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 9:45PMThirty-seven Hiland High graduates at Berlin were awarded a total of nearly $450,000 in scholarships, many of them renewable, toward continuing education. The following were recipients:
- County population grows; funding unclear Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 6:36AMLANCASTER --The population of Fairfield County grew by more than 1,400 people in 2009, with the largest number of people moving into Lancaster and Pickerington. The U.S. Census released its latest 2009 estimates last week, which indicates the total population in Fairfield County grew to 143,712 at the end of 2009, or 17.07 percent from 2000.
- MC campus turns into campground Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 9:03AMSeven-year-old Nate Wideman, of Darlington, S.C., never saw a firefly until he came to southeast Ohio. "One crawled on my arm yesterday," he said.
- Tour of Ohio Stage 2: Patrick Raines wins Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 7:11AMGRANVILLE -- After winning the first stage of the 15th annual Tour of Ohio on Sunday in Worthington, Patrick Raines felt a little pressure Monday.
- Load up on all-you-can-eat spaghetti Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 5:02PMFAIRFIELD TWP. - The Fairfield Twp. Fire Explorers will host an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m.
- Dow RunWalk results Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 12:07PM
- OVCS celebrates 29th commencement Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 11:48PMGALLIPOLIS — Ohio Valley Christian School graduated eight seniors on Saturday afternoon, May 29 at the First Baptist Church auditorium. This was the 29th commencement exercise in the school’s 33-y...
- Fun in the sun Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 6:57AMThe sun is shining. The road is calling.Travelers who heed the call can drive in any direction - for a few minutes or a few hours - and be sure to find some entertaining summertime activity. Here are a few activities that are well worth the drive from Columbus.
- Scoreboard: 05-25 Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 7:05AMTENNIS French Open At Stade Roland Garros Paris Purse: $21.1 million (Grand Slam) Surface: Clay-Outdoor Singles Men First Round Teimuraz Gabashvili d. Daniel Koellerer 6-2, 6-2, 6-1. Fernando Verdasco (7) d. Igor Kunitsyn 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. Grega Zemlja d. Juan Monaco (26) 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-5, 6-3. Nicolas Mahut d. Mischa Zverev 6-1, 6-2, 6-4. Robby Ginepri d. Sam Querrey (18) 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4, 6-2 ...
- H.S. Softball: Homa hurls heat as Newton triumphs Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 12:23AMNEWTON -- Chelsea Homa fired a one-hit shutout, tying her career high with 17 strikeouts, as fourth-seeded Newton opened play in the NJSIAA North 1 Group 2 softball tournament Wednesday with a 1-0 win over Elmwood Park.
- Area schedule Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 2:16AMA roundup of upcoming events.
- H.S. Softball: Hackettstown rallies Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 12:38AMHACKETTSTOWN -- Trailing 6-1 heading into the bottom of the seventh inning, Hackettstown staged a furious rally and beat visiting Wallkill Walley, 7-6, Thursday.
- Expanding park offers zip-lining, off-roading thrills Sunday, May 9, 2010 @ 10:31PMDoes your notion of a good time include racing an off-road vehicle through a spinning tunnel, or over a teetering bridge? How about flying through the air like Superman at 100 mph, over a state highway? If these scenarios appeal to you, the Hocking Peaks Adventure Park might be a spot to check out this summer. In past years the owners of the business, located in the Hocking Hills near Logan ...
- More ways to fight hunger Saturday, May 8, 2010 @ 6:33AMLANCASTER -- One of the missions at Faith Lutheran Church in Baltimore always has been to support local food pantries throughout the year with canned food drives and donations.
- Engagement Riedel, Helms announce plans Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 5:54PMMichelle Riedel and Scott Helms, both of Reynoldsburg, have announced their engagement.
- Gov to sign ban on texting while driving Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 1:18AMGov. Jennifer Granholm will sign the bill on national television Friday during a safe driving rally in Detroit that will be broadcast on "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
- Bay Area local scoreboard for April 26 Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 11:06PMBaseball-JCSaturday Big 8 Diablo Valley 4, Sierra 1Sierra 100 000 000— 1 7 4Diablo Valley 000 003 10x— 4
- Bay Area local scoreboard for April 27 Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 11:06PMBaseball-JCSaturday Big 8 Diablo Valley 4, Sierra 1Sierra 100 000 000— 1 7 4Diablo Valley 000 003 10x— 4
- Shawnee Park’s Grupenhof Named Manager Of The Year Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 12:06PMChris Grupenhof, regional manager of Shawnee and Adams Lake state parks, has been named Ohio State Parks Manager of the Year for 2009, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. This ...
- 2010 Anzay Day reunions Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 10:20AMWhen and where to meet.
- FOOTBALL: EASTERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE: Division 1: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 10:34PMGoals: South Croydon: M King 5, Molnar 4, McConnell 3, Simkin, Osborne 2, King, Strachan, Jones, Costello. East Ringwood: Vogels 2, Fiora, Holowiuk, Ward, Saunders, Barnes, Osbourne, Ekers.
- Don’t forget to vote in Warren County school elections today Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 5:08AMWhen Warren County voters head to the polls today, they will decide the fate of local school district budgets as well as several contested board of education races. Up for grabs today in Warren County are the fate of each...
