Lady Panthers open with big basketball victory over Elgin

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November 25, 2024

Fairbanks’ Mara Vicari goes up for a basket against Elgin on Friday. Vicari tallied 25 points during the Lady Panthers’ 67-48 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Panthers open with big basketball victory over Elgin

By Tim Miller

There are times when a basketball coach doesn’t really know what to expect from his or her team on opening night.

Fairbanks girls hoop boss Landon Fraker, however, was pleased with what he saw during a 67-48 victory over Elgin on Friday.

“I’ll take 67 points any night, no matter who we are playi...

Triad girls hoopsters notch win over Springfield Shawnee

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Mia LeMay (left) and Abbey Overfield both scored in double figures as Triad’s girls hoopsters opened the 2024-25 season with a victory over Springfield Shawnee. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Triad girls hoopsters notch win over Springfield Shawnee

By Tim Miller

November 25, 2024

Abbey Overfield scored 16 points and Mia LeMay added 12 as Triad’s girls basketball team opened with a victory on Saturday. The Lady Cardinals turned back Springfield Shawnee, 48-33. Shawnee held a 12...

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NU ladies top Cardington

By Bob Putman

November 25, 2024

A dominating second half led North Union to a 49-35 opening-season victory in girls basketball on Friday at Cardington. The Lady Cats trailed 21-17 at the end of the first half. Led by Brenna Martino ...

Fairbanks grad Miller making big strides in college hoops

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Macy Miller (45) steps back for a shot attempt against Muskingum University’s Claudia Harrington (14) during OWU’s home opener. The sophomore contributed eight points in the team’s 91-58 win, keeping the Bishops undefeated at 4-0. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Fairbanks grad Miller making big strides in college hoops

By Aleksei Pavloff

November 25, 2024

A former Lady Panther is making big strides in her second collegiate basketball season. Macy Miller, a 2023 graduate of Fairbanks High School, has found her hoop footing at the college level. The six-...

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Local bowlers drop matches

By Bob Putman

November 25, 2024

Mechanicsburg’s girls golf team scored a 2346-1947 victory over Fairbanks. Scores for the Lady Panthers were as follows: Amelia Nicol-340, Lily Vollrath-319, Jasmine Wampler-297, Bella Nichols-254, Em...

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The Satanic Temple, a national and international religious organization based out of Salem, Massachusetts, announced Saturday that it will be offering a release time religious instruction (RTRI) program for Edgewood Elementary School students. Pictured above is the flier that was posted on the group’s social media pages over the weekend. (Photo submitted)

Satanic group appears

Creates release time religious instruction program for Edgewood

By Mike Williamson

November 25, 2024

Students at Edgewood Elementary School in Marysville could soon have another option for religious-based education outside the school district. Starting in December, the Satanic Temple (TST) announced ...

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Season to begin

By Tim Miller

November 23, 2024

Triad’s girls basketball lettermen are from left, Jazz Ford, Mia LeMay, Abbey Overfield and Gracie Martin. The Lady Cardinals will tip off the season (varsity game only) at 6 p.m. today when they host...