Friday night in Week 10, the McClain Tigers showed the entire county how badly they wanted to break a seven-year losing streak to the Hillsboro Indians, and even more than that, they showed how much they wanted to have a chance to play in Week 11.
Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades recognized Oct. 23-27 as Red Ribbon Week in Highland County during their Wednesday, Oct. 18 meeting.
It was a battle of the Tigers on Monday night on McClain Field when Greenfield hosted Waverly in a first-round tournament play-in game, and when the final horn sounded, it was the Tigers wearing purple and gold who advanced on, after an impressive 7-0 victory for MHS.
Greenfield’s regular council meeting on Monday, Oct. 16 covered various topics, including water projects, the possibility of a lodging tax and the upcoming Madison Township levy that’s on the November ballot, to name a few things.
The McClain varsity girls soccer team defeated Westfall 11-1 Wednesday on senior night in Greenfield, and Luca Matesic and Kaitlyn Jett showed their senior leadership, scoring eight of their team’s 11 goals in the contest.
It was a chilly night on the McClain field Monday night when the Tigers boys varsity soccer team played county rival Fairfield, and after 80 minutes of exciting, competitive action, McClain emerged with a hard-earned 3-1 victory.
It was another county rivalry game Monday night in Greenfield when the McClain Lady Tigers hosted the Fairfield Lady Lions, and when the final horn sounded, the game ended in a hard-fought 2-2 tie.
Each year, the state of Ohio releases report cards for schools to help gauge performance and efficacy. It’s not always easy to understand what all goes into the report card determinations, especially since the state last year changed the report card system.
With family holiday gatherings and winter weather right around the corner, students in the New Directions youth ministry will be going door-to-door in Greenfield this Sunday, Oct. 15 from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., in order to collect nonperishable food items to support the local food pantry.
Adelynn Marple, seventh grader at Greenfield Middle School, and Bailey and Brooklyn Raike, third graders at Greenfield Elementary, recently competed in the 2023 Cincinnati Reds Baseball/Softball Skills Champions Day at Great American Ball Park.
A Greenfield man was sentenced to life in prison without parole recently after a trial in Adams County Common Pleas Court, as reported this week by the People’s Defender.