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Dawson Sets School Record

One night after outscoring Hundred 72-21, the Valley Lumberjills poured it on an outmanned Lady Wildcat team 77-19 with junior All-State guard candidate Laken Dawson lighting up the scoreboard with 39 points including a school record nine 3-pointers. Thursday’s contest played in Pine Grove ...

The Press Box

Paden City longtime Assistant Football Coach Ron Casto was honored by the OVAC at their coaches banquet. Coach Casto received Hall of Fame honor for 31 years of service at Paden City. He was Middle School Football Coach from 1993-1997. Assistant Varsity Football Coach from 1993-2024. He also ...

Valley’s Gavin Derby Signs to Run Track at West Liberty University

PINE GROVE – Valley High School student-athlete Gavin Derby signed a commitment to run track at West Liberty University during a ceremony held Feb. 5 at the school. Derby, 17, is a senior at Valley High School. In addition to track, he is also a standout athlete for the football and ...

Magnolia Gets Revenge Win Over River

The Blue Eagles traveled across the river Tuesday night February 4th and avenged a loss to the River Pilots a week ago by beating the hosts 49-43. Early in the game River came out hot and led the Eagles 17-3 late in the first quarter. River would lead 25-16 at the half. Following the break ...

Lady Eagles Beat the Wildcats 53-21

The Lady Blue Eagles hosted the Wood County Wildcats on Senior Night at the Magnolia Gymnasium Tuesday evening February 4th and beat the Wildcats 53-21 to improve to (6-11) on the season. Prior to the start of the contest the Eagles honored their two seniors, Sienna McKeever a four-year starter ...

Wildcats Fall to Titans

The Paden City Wildcats were in action on Saturday, Feb. 1 when they played host to the Gilmer County Titans in boys basketball action. The Wildcats fell behind early, trailing 23-8 after the first eight minutes and 29-14 at halftime before falling to the Titans by the final score of 65-26. The ...

Wildcats take Down Hornets

The Paden City Lady Wildcats picked up a win over rival Hundred Lady Hornets on Monday night February 3, in Paden City, downing the Hornets in a close one 40-32. The Wildcats took a four point lead after the first period when Ashton Wade hit a 3-pointer from just over the half court line as ...

The Press Box

Now that Super Bowl LIX is behind us, I can officially start dreaming of golf season, but before I turn the page, this past weekend I was reminded of all the Super Bowl traditions I have followed over the past few years. My history with Super Bowl Sunday is probably a lot like yours. I've both ...

Lady Wildcats Defeated by WCC

Playing shorthanded without point guard Katie Householder the Lady Wildcats found the going tough against Wood Co Christian on January 31 in Paden City. Falling behind 15-2 after the first period and trailing 24-8 at halftime proved too much to overcome for the Lady Cats. The third period ...

White Falcons Soar Over Wildcats

The Paden City Wildcats fell to the Wahama White Falcons in boys basketball action on Tuesday, January 28 in Bob Burton Gymnasium by the score of 79-21. The Wildcats found the scoring difficult against a much stronger White Falcon team. After falling behind 24-6 after just one quarter the ...