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September 15, 2019

FOOTBALL: Oaks shutout Redmen, take ‘Battle of the Hills’

OAK HILL – The Oak Hill Oaks led 20-0 against Rock Hill with 7:13 left in the fourth quarter when the skies lit up, and the thunder rumbled, as the two teams retreated to their respective locker rooms.
Apple Festival ready to set sail

The 79^th Annual Jackson Apple Festival will unfold on the downtown streets of Jackson this weekend in preparation for its five-day run starting Tuesday, Sept. 17, and continuing through Saturday, Sept. 21.
Color Run boosts track project

Saturday, Sept. 7 marked the 5th Annual community-wide Color Splash FUNDrun to help raise money for the Wellston Track Facility Project which broke ground on the evening of Aug. 29.
1969 Jackson Ironmen to be honored Friday night

The Jackson Ironmen enjoy a rich football tradition today that is rooted deep in its history. Those great teams from the past have set the high standard for the success the program has experienced in recent years, including conference championships and playoff appearances.
Ohio Hill Country Festival receives rave reviews

The Ohio Hill Country Festival completed its five-day run in downtown Wellston last Saturday night, Sept. 7, and members of the OHillCo Society could not have been happier with the results.
Jackson County Health Department celebrates century of service

Present and past officials and representatives of the Jackson County Health Department (JCHD) hosted a public event early Thursday evening, Sept. 5, to celebrate its 100^th-year anniversary of providing public-health services in the county.
Oak Hill Music Boosters to host band shows

The Oak Hill Marching Oaks Band, as well as visiting bands, will be featured in two band shows scheduled this month at Davis Stadium on the Oak Hill High School campus.
2020 Ohio Hill Country Festival royalty crowned in Wellston

The royalty members of the 2020 Ohio Hill Country Festival in Wellston were announced and crowned as the festival ended last Saturday night in Wellston.
VOLLEYBALL: Lady Vikings sweep Wellston

WELLSTON – The Vinton County Lady Vikings kept their perfect season intact after sweeping Wellston (25-13, 25-15, 25-11), in TVC-Ohio Division volleyball action on Thursday at Wellston High School.
Royalty reigning over 2019 Ohio Hill Country Festival in Wellston

The Ohio Hill Country Festival in Wellston will end its five-day run with a full slate of activities Saturday, Sept. 7, including a Grand Finale Parade, a country music concert, and the crowning of the 2020 festival royalty.