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Tue, 04/13/2021 - 7:04am

AC starts tennis season with win

Adams Central's tennis team started the year with a victory against Fremont without dropping a set. Read the scores and details in Tuesday's edition of DDD Sports, along with much more local,...

Tue, 03/30/2021 - 7:04am

Murphy breaks record in discus

NEW HAVEN-Bellmont track was back in action and they did so with a splash Saturday at the New Haven Relays as Mason Murphy crushed his personal best and Chadd Keller’s school record in the discus...

Thu, 03/04/2021 - 2:35pm

Bellmont to perform 'The Little Mermaid' this weekend

Students at Bellmont High School will perform Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at 7 p.m. Friday, and Saturday in the Erekson Theatre. Physical...

Sat, 02/27/2021 - 8:21am

A machine: Litchfield uses motor to qualify for state

Covid has affected everyone differently in this pandemic, but for Dobie Litchfield, the month of December took every bit of stamina he had built up from a fine cross country season and eliminated it...

Thu, 02/25/2021 - 6:34pm

Myers endured much on his way to Bankers Life

When senior Bryer Hall did his back flip after winning the 170-pound state title Saturday night, it was not only the culmination of a great wrestling career, but also a bit of relief for Bellmont...

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News

04/19/2021 - 11:00am

Key events since George Floyd's arrest and death

Rwanda report blames France for 'enabling' the 1994 genocide

NASA's Mars helicopter takes flight, 1st for another planet

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Wright family demands more severe charges for Minn. ex-cop

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Sports

04/13/2021 - 7:04am

AC starts tennis season with win

Adams Central's tennis team started the year with a victory against Fremont without dropping a set.

Team State to showcase state's best

Saylor fires Heritage past Starfires in ACAC opener

Keane's 14 lead Bellmont to NE8 win

Robinson fall leads #1 Braves past AC

Bellmont loses close opener to Concrodia

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