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Local roundup: Lady Rockets knock off Mapletown, 9-2

Emilee Bazzoli smashed a grand slam and also doubled as Jefferson-Morgan knocked off Mapletown in a Section 2-A softball game Friday. The Lady Rockets improved to 2-0 in the section and 5-1 overall. Makenna Lotspeich doubled for the Lady Maples (0-3, 2-6). Track and field ...

No. 400: Curtis reflects on career at J-M

It didn’t seem that long ago to John Curtis when he recalled his first win as head coach of Jefferson-MorganĢƵ baseball team. “It just went so fast, 41 years,” said the 73-year-old Curtis. “The first win was against Waynesburg, 4-3, in 1981.” Win No. 400 came the afternoon of ...

J-M hands Avella first loss, gives Curtis milestone win

John Curtis was more worried about picking up a key Section 1-A baseball victory than a milestone win the afternoon of April 9 when his Jefferson-Morgan team hosted undefeated Avella. Both were accomplished thanks in large part to Drew Adams. The junior right-hander twirled a five-hit ...

Editorial: Ditch the distraction

Drivers of a certain age might recall the days before cellphones encroached on our lives. It was an era free from constant communication with spouses, friends, co-workers and bosses. No text messages, no emails, no phone calls. No calendar alerts pinging reminders of forgotten ...