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Magnolia Beats Valley on Senior Night 3-0

The Magnolia Ladies defeated visiting Valley on Thursday evening October 16, in straight sets on Senior Night. The Eagles recognized their three seniors Sidney Knight, Jessa Anderson, and Jill Householder. All three were instrumental in the win for the Lady Eagles. The Eagles jumped out to a ...

Valley Battles Cameron Tough on Homecoming Night

With a large homecoming crowd in attendance the Lumberjacks put up a good fight on Friday night against the visiting Cameron Dragons, but eventually fell by two scores 50-36. Prior to the start of the contest Michaela Miller was crowned Homecoming Queen and Griffith Briggs was named Homecoming ...

Pilots Drown the Lancers 62-12

Last Friday night was a special night for the River Pilots. It was their 2025 celebration of Homecoming. Past alumni from 1975 were recognized and past cheerleaders took part in cheering the team on. The farthest back a cheerleader graduated was in 1958. Coach Mike Flannery’s Pilots came ...

River Rises over Magnolia

The River Pilots took advantage of four early first quarter Magnolia turnovers on Friday night September 12, in New Martinsville to jump out to a 21-0 lead and coast to a 42-0 victory over the winless Blue Eagles. On the opening kickoff the ball went out of bounds and the home team Eagles got ...

Magnolia Lady’s Soccer Win First Game of the Season

Coach Mikey Dantrassy’s team picked up their first victory of the season Wednesday evening August 27, at home against Edison winning 3-2. This is the Eagles first victory in over two seasons. So improvement is being made with the girls' program. In the win Nora Shackleford hit 2 goals, Joslyn ...

River Opens 2025 Season With Win over Perry Traditional

The River Pilots opened their 2025 hig school football season on a winning note Friday evening in Hannibal at Martin Flannery Field with an impressive 36-12 win over highly touted Perry Traditional Academy from Pittsburgh, Pa. The Pilots took an early 7-0 lead on a 28-yard pass from senior ...

River Football

The 2025 high school football season is underway in Ohio, with the first games of the season taking place this week. Kickoff for River will take place on Friday night as the Pilots host Perry Traditional Academy, a team from the Pittsburgh area. Coach Flannary said he doesn’t know much ...

The 2025 Magnolia Blue Eagles Open Fall Practice

Coach Craig Mason’s 2025 edition of the Magnolia Blue Eagles football team got underway when they held their first practice on Monday morning August 4. With around 40 kids out for the team. Coach Mason said, “I am happy with the numbers, there are 5 or 6 kids not present because of either ...

Volleyball Camp Held in Parkersburg

Two local volleyball hopefuls seized the chance to sharpen their skills at a recent camp in Parkersburg, led by Sistersville natives Richard and Tracy Summers. The long-time coaches, known for their years of experience running successful volleyball camps, welcomed the athletes for a week of ...

The Press Box

We are now just two weeks away from the opening night of the 2025 high school football season. Games in Ohio will kickoff on August 21. The West Virginia high school season starts the following week. The first game for area football teams will be a home contest for Mike Flannery’s River ...