COLUMBUS — Malina Mitchell took the baton, handed to her by Anna Guerra. Mitchell, a West Virginia University recruit, knew on Friday that it would be the last time she would run two times around the Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium track with that implement in her hands. The rush of energy ...

COLUMBUS — Zach Gray admitted he’s nervous when he steps inside the discus ring. A couple of turns, flick of the wrist and there goes the metal disc. The McDonald junior thinks of his school’s legends like Christian Smith and Matthias Tayala. It’s hard not to do. They are Blue Devil ...

Niles native Dominic Fennell was sorting through his father’s belongings recently when he found a letter addressed to his father, Larry Fennell, from a longtime neighborhood friend. When he opened the envelope, a folded letter containing a now yellow and faded clipping was found. The ...

NILES — Four Niles Middle School students were among a small group of students from 20 districts throughout the state to present their findings on rovers moving on different surfaces to officials at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. The seventh-graders — Zoey Rawlings, Harper ...

NILES — Niles Christian Assembly, 672 North Road has voted Pastor Aaron Newell to become their new senior pastor. Newell, who originally lived and ministered in Youngstown, has been a minister in Baltimore for the past nine years. He holds a degree from Southeastern University and will ...

NILES — The Niles Historical Society’s monthly open house of the Ward-Thomas House at 503 Brown St. will be 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday with the last tour beginning at 4 p.m. The membership meeting will be 10 a.m. Saturday. Plans for participation in Harry Stephens Hot Dog Day on July 1 will ...