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Sunset Dippers make a splash for pool repairs

COLUMBIANA — The fifth annual Sunset Dip 5K was held on June 9 at Firestone Park. A portion of the proceeds will go toward Firestone Park pool maintenance. Participants received a finisher medal, beach towel and a swim in the pool after the event. Logan Redfern was the overall winner as he finished in 17:50. Tanner Hoffer was the female winner as she finished in 21:00. SUNSET DIP 5K OVERALL WINNERS Women — 1. Tanner Hoffer (East Palestine) 21:00, 2. Sidney Schlueter (New Waterford) 23:59, 3. Aubrey Duggan (Steubenville) 24:29. Men — 1. Logan Redfern (Kensington) ...

Salem’s Murray among champs honored by Curbstoners

CANFIELD – The Mahoning Valley was well-represented during the recently completed state athletic competition this past spring, both individually and teamwise. Four area individuals, along with one of the area’s top relay teams, earned the right to stand atop the podium after capturing ...

Team USA comes calling again for Emch

Crestview High School graduate and University of Pittsburgh sophomore Abbey Emch won't be celebrating the nation's 250th birthday at home, but she's going to be covered in red, white and blue as she tries to make the U21 national volleyball team. From June 26 to July 5 in Columbus, Emch will ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

CHESTER RALLIES FOR WIN SALEM – The Chester Old-Timers scored two runs in the top of the seventh and five in the eighth to complete an 11-6 comeback win over Salem Romeo on Sunday in men's 50+ baseball. Chester is 6-0. Steve Bell's single in the eighth gave Chester the lead for good. Eric Sampson led the team with a home run and two singles. Shaw Allen had three hits and Steve Bell added two hits. Dave Smith got the win in relief. Chester plays United at 3 p.m. on Sunday. CRESTVIEW INTO FINAL CANFIELD – Crestview needed a big comeback to advance to the Ohio Little ...