Lady Redskin Spikers Open with Two Wins
By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell High volleyball team opened the season on Monday, hosting the Conotton Valley Rockets and earning a four-set victory 25-10, 25-21, 17-25 and 26 -24. “We played flat in the last two sets,” said Caldwell head coach Alexis Watson. “We had to wait on them to arrive and that really affected…
Read MoreShenandoah Earns 38-20 Victory Over Shadyside
By Tracy Watson For The Journal The Shenandoah Zeps are 2-0. Freshman quarterback Braxton Barnett fired four touchdown passes, three to junior Hunter Yates, and junior Jacob Feldner rushed for 146 yards and a score as the Zeps cruised to a cherished 38-20 victory over Shadyside on the turf at Fleming Field. The victory was…
Read MoreCaldwell Rolls to 48-0 Win Against Crusaders
By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell Redskins hosted Steubenville Catholic Central in their home opener on Friday, dominating the Crusader with a 48-0 victory. “This was the first shutout of my career,” said Caldwell Head Coach Chance Rucker. “I could not be prouder of the guys. They played hard the entire four quarters. We just came…
Read MoreKenneth C. “Kenny” Johnson
Kenneth C. “Kenny” Johnson, age 77, of Salesville, Ohio passed away Friday, August 26, 2022 at The James Cancer Medical Center in Columbus, OH. He was born on December 5, 1944 to the late Roy Johnson and Faye Carter Johnson in Barnesville, OH. Kenny graduated from Washington High School in Old Washington in 1962. He…
Read MorePatricia “Pat” Anna Gaydosik
Patricia “Pat” Anna Gaydosik, 84, of Summerfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her home. She was born at Zanesville, Ohio on March 8, 1938 a daughter of the late Clemence “Tip” Dimmerling and Marie Agnes Hill Dimmerling. Pat was a former employee of March Electric of Cambridge, Ohio and was a retired…
Read MoreOpal Jean Love
Opal Jean Love, 84, of Summerfield, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at the Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born at Caldwell, Ohio on February 8, 1938 a daughter of the late William and Madge Mallett Crum. She was a homemaker and seamstress and was honored to make the dress for the…
Read MoreMarcella R. Bond
Marcella Rose Bond, age 81, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Sunday, August 21, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born March 13, 1941, in Vinton County, Ohio, daughter of the late Alden George and Mabel Shifflet Wheeler. Marcella was a 1959 graduate of Belle Valley High School and she was a beloved…
Read MoreWorth the Wait: Redskins Top Trail
By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell High football team opened their season on Saturday, taking on Buckeye Trail at Meadowbrook, with the Redskins earning a 17-6 victory. Caldwell Head Coach Chance Rucker was pleased with his team’s performance. “We came out and had a few faults, but we bounced back and finished strong,” he said. “We…
Read MoreZeps Open with 48-8 Rout of Newcomerstown
Barnett Passes for Record 322 yards, 5 TDs for SHS By Jeff Harrison There’s generally a lot of trepidation when the reins of a football team are handed over to a freshman. Shenandoah High’s Braxton Barnett put those concerns to rest in a hurry, debuting with a school record-setting 18-of-23 effort for 322 yards and five…
Read MoreRuth M. Johnson
Ruth M. Johnson, age 89, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Altercare Summit Acres in Caldwell. She was born September 18, 1932, in Marietta, daughter of the late Columbus and Minnie Rowlands Ogle. Ruth was a graduate of Dexter City High School. She was a beloved mother and homemaker, and she worked…
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