Daniel Sherriff

The roar of applause inside the JAG Fieldhouse was deafening as students from James A Garfield Elementary School and Middle School welcomed Lt.

Windham High School Athletic Director Dougle Hankins is the first to acknowledge that he has a taken on a lot more responsibility since becoming the new A.D. a year ago. And now he is returning to the sidelines, having assumed the role of the new Bomber girls’ basketball coach. “It is something that I have […]

The reach of Ruoff Mortgage, a mortgage lending company operating in the Midwest, has expanded into Portage County. Ruoff Mortgage’s first branch in Portage County celebrated its grand opening on Sept. 30 at 125 East Main Street in Ravenna. “It is a huge benefit to this community,” Senior Loan Officer Tara Jenior told The Weekly […]

The Streetsboro Rockets girls’ soccer team’s six-match winning streak may have ended against Metro Athletic Conference and Portage County rival Field earlier this season, but they can now start a new one. The Rockets triumphed against Field 2-1 in the MAC semifinal last Thursday evening at Kenneth W. Lohr Stadium in Brimfield Township. “I am […]

The Crestwood Red Devils girls’ cross country team finally ran a race where they had athletes run in the top flight and their entire pack stayed close together, as the Red Devils earned second place with a team score of 122 points with a 3-6-12-43-58 finish last Saturday at the Trumbull County Fairgrounds in Cortland. […]

The Garfield G-Men football team may have played their final home game of the season but they clinched their eighth consecutive postseason berth by overpowering Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Grey Tier rival Newton Falls 50-14 last Friday evening at JAG Stadium. “We played well in the first half. Things get a sloppy in the second […]

It began as a day of celebration for the Cardinal Huskies’ volleyball team as they honored Coach Michael Chaffee for reaching his 600th coaching victory. It ended on a on a disappointing note as Cardinal was swept by Youngstown Ursuline 25-19, 25-19, and 25-23 last Saturday afternoon in Middlefield. “I knew what we were going […]

The Crestwood Red Devils’ football team’s season has been defined by missed opportunities. It was another case of just that as the Red Devils’ miscues cost them as they lost 17-7 to Portage County and Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division rival Rootstown 17-7 last Friday evening at Jack Lambert Stadium in Mantua. “We knew it […]

A murky sky and chill weather was not nearly enough to keep the Windham community from assembling for a special dedication ceremony hosted by the Windham Historical Society at the Brick Chapel last Wednesday evening in Windham. The WHS invited the community to gather for a ceremony commemorating the recent projects they had undertaken the […]

The Streetsboro Rockets boys’ cross country team has worked throughout the season to run tight as a pack. Streetsboro’s pack-running strategy worked when it came in fifth place at the Metro Athletic Conference meet, scoring 132 points with an 18-25-26-31-32 finish last Thursday afternoon at the Silver Creek Metro Park in Norton. “I could not […]