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M-P school board makes decision on Glispie

By Dean Shipley Staff Writer Despite his plea to the Board of Education last Tuesday, Damon Glispie will not be playing baseball for Madison Plains this spring. Superintendent Boone Hall reported Tuesday it was the opinion of the board “that we stick to our drug policy. He will not play baseball.”

Baseball, Softball sign-ups scheduled

Fairfield Youth Association will have baseball and softball sign ups on the following days: from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7 in Fairfield’s gym, Monday, Feb. 11, see forms in the office at Madison-Plains Elementary (conference night), and from 4:45-6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 at Madison-Plains Elementary (conference night). Make checks out to Fairfield Youth Association. [...]

Tax increases could factor in MLB negotiations

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer   Team executives and agents wandered into the Agave Sunset lounge at the resort where the general managers’ meetings were held in Indian Wells, Calif. Four of the six flat-screen televisions were showing election coverage, with the other two turned to sports. President Barack Obama’s victory over Mitt Romney [...]

MORRIS

MORRIS Dennis (Denny) Jay Morris, 65, of Mount Sterling, Ohio, died Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, at Riverside Hospital. He was born June 1, 1947, near Mt. Sterling, Ohio, the son of James Paul and Escalene (Bogard) Morris. Most of his life revolved around the game of baseball as a player, coach and fan. He graduated [...]

Remainder of debt is wiped out

By Jane Beathard Staff Writer   A former London man, who repaid nearly $15,000 of more than $19,000 he stole while serving as treasurer of a city youth baseball league, walked out of the Madison County Courthouse on Friday with the rest of the debt wiped out. Christopher Lemaster, 46, was convicted in Madison County [...]

New baseball team seeks players

Tri-County Cobras, a newly developed team, is looking for boys age 15 and under that is interested in playing travel baseball from Madison, Pickaway and Fayette counties for the 2013 season. The Cobras will be holding tryouts from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, and from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, at Mason Park in Mt. [...]

Wolverton named new London athletic director

London City School District Board of Education members selected Jim Wolverton as the high school’s new athletic director during their Tuesday night meeting. The vote was 4-0. Board member Marvin Homan was absent Wolverton has served as the school’s assistant athletic director and head baseball coach at the school, among other duties. He led the [...]

Vipers capture Mitts tournament

By Dean Shipley Press Staff Writer   Some talented Madison County youth baseball players are playing for a select baseball team. The Grove City Vipers, a U-11 team, won their third consecutive Marysville Mitts tournament earlier this month. The Vipers selected five Madison County players for this team: Evan Martin attends the Jonathan Alder schools, [...]

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