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Photo courtesy Krista Dailey

Cousins Bryce Raines and Blake Minichan did their first triathalon together at Beech Fork.

Photo courtesy Deanna Walker

Chad McComas, 12, and Chuck Wentz, 19, both won first place in their age divisions in the Shawnee State Bear Run 5k and The Circleville, Ohio, Dog Days 5k. Chad had times of 19:37 and 19:59. Chuck's time was 16:04.

Photo courtesy Mike and Danyel Adams

#46 Zach Force pursues the Bison runner during Vinson's E-Team vs Buffalo game Aug 23 at Buffalo's field.

Photo courtesy Mike and Danyel Adams

#32 Travis Adams and #15 Kaden Garrett bust through the line in pursuit of a Bison runner during Vinson's E-Team vs Buffalo game Aug 23 at Buffalo's field.

Photo courtesy Mike and Danyel Adams

#32 Travis Adams takes down a Bison runner in the backfield during Vinson's E-Team vs Buffalo game Aug 23 at Buffalo's field.

Photo courtesy Mike and Danyel Adams

Vinson's E-Team vs Buffalo game Aug 23 at Buffalo's field.

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Fairland Middle School Boys took first place out of 18 schools in the 3200 m Cross Country Invitatioanl Aug. 30 at Ohio Christian University in Circleville, Ohio. Pictured left to right are Chad McComas, Logan Rowe, Raine Wireman, Sam Nelson, Tim Emory, Charles Wilson and Zack Fannin. Not pictured are Taylor Lewis, Brian O'Keefe, Race Davis and coach John Buchanon.

Photo courtesy Sandy Toney

11-12 year old all-stars from Wayne recently won the softball state tournament. Players include Jessica Watts, Jessica Rowe, Kasey Endicott, Emily Fry, Payton Fetty, Taylor Perry, Morgan Sawyers, Emily Thompson, Mykayla Thompson, Rebeccs Ross and Allison Toney. Manager Steve Watts and coaches Marc Endicott and Billy Thompson.

Photo courtesy Yvette Hicks

Mirror Image Dance Studio had a guest performance at Paramount Kings Island Theme Park. The students perfomed a 25-minute show containing dance and baton twirling. Members include Katie Underwood, Brittany Osbourne, Carly Christian, Allison Henry, Alex Smith, Kaleigh VanHorn, Jackie Stevens, Cody Bellomy, Sara Norris, Britney Lawrence, Brittany Cyrus, Collin Bellomy, Callie Bellomy, Haley Harber, Tali Chaney, Taylor Morrison, Ryann Pemberton, Bailey Roach, Jordan Wilson, Isabelle and Allison Steele. The Baton Twirling and Dance Corp will be returning in October for the Kings Island October Fest. Coaches include Yvette and Yvonne Hicks, Amanda Ferguson and Erica Gossett.

Photo courtesy Sandy Toney

11-12 year old all-stars from Wayne recently won the softball state tournament. Players include Jessica Watts, Jessica Rowe, Kasey Endicott, Emily Fry, Payton Fetty, Taylor Perry, Morgan Sawyers, Emily Thompson, Mykayla Thompson, Rebeccs Ross and Allison Toney. Manager Steve Watts and coaches Marc Endicott and Billy Thompson.

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Freshman Katelyn McGuffin receives congratulations from the fans after the game. HHS beat Boyd County, Ky., 5-0.

Photo courtesy Carey Jeffers

Xtreme Heat 12u ASA Girls Fastpitch Softball Team won first place at Buffalo, W.Va. Xtreme Heat consists of players from Cabell, Lincoln and Logan counties. Front row, from left, Kelsey Grove, Lauryn Easterling, Sara Green, Maddie Bess. Middle row, from left, Hailey Price, Kayla Jeffers, Sylest Napier, Savanna Vance, Talya Berry, Morgan Hutchison, Allison Harden. Back row, from left, coaches Greg Green, George Jeffers, Rick Bess.