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Golf · BurtonSince taking over the Cardinal Huskies’ golf program five years ago, Coach Mike Topalian has reshaped things and built a solid foundation for the boys’ team. His efforts are also bearing fruit with the girls, as the Huskies will have its first girls’ varsity golf team in school history this year. “It is something that I have been wanting to do for a while,” the six-year coach said. “I have had one or two girls in years gone by, but this is a spe…Read Article
Cardinal fields first varsity girls’ golf team in school history

Mantua, Ohio · MantuaFilling the shoes of longtime Crestwood Red Devils boys’ basketball Coach Josh Jakacki is no easy feat for anyone. Andrew Mertz will attempt to carry the torch, having been approved as Jakacki’s successor by the Crestwood Board of Education on June 27. “I am very excited for the opportunity,” the first-year coach said. “I have had most of these guys since they were in second, third or fourth grade so I know all of these guys very well. I know th…Read Article
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Garrettsville · GarrettsvilleRobert “Bob” J. Moss, 71, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 23, 1954, in Braxton Co., WV, to the late Harl and Lois Moss. He was also known as “Bob” or “Mossman”, and lived a life of dedication, heroism, and heart—a man who served his country with honor and his family with love. A proud 32 and half year veteran of the United States Air…Read Article