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Affton freshman plays for U.S. in international baseball tournament

Affton High School freshman Aiden Hernandez took his baseball skills on the road this summer, all the way to the Dominican Republic. There, he participated in a five-game tournament held by the Latin American Baseball Club (LABC) from Aug. 9-15. Aiden’s team walked away from the…

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Student athlete leader pushes for college sports bill on Capitol Hill as Senate nears vote

Solange Skeene, a senior tennis player and president of the GW Student Athlete Advisory Committee, represented the Atlantic 10 Conference and GW to support the Protect College Sports Act last week on Capitol Hill.

Scholar Education raises $2 million seed round

Tampa-based Scholar Education, which creates artificial intelligence-based tools for students and teachers, has raised a $2 million series seed round. The funding effort was supported by strategic industry partners, tech investors including OneSixOne Ventures and existing…

Barker/Roy-Hart will host key C North Division game; Albion/Medina visits Lew-Port

Defending champion Barker/Roy-Hart will face a key C North Division football game Friday as the Bulls host Springville at 7 p.m. Currently Barker/Roy-Hart, Springville and Cleveland Hill are all tied for the C North lead at 2-0. Cleve Hill hosts 1-2 Eden/North Collins on Saturday…

St. Luke’s team helps teen athlete return to competition after heart rhythm diagnosis

A 17-year-old Pocono Mountain East High School athlete has returned to competition after doctors at St. Luke’s diagnosed and treated an abnormal heart rhythm that caused her to collapse during …

St. Cloud–Lake Nona Showdown Headlines Pivotal Week of District Football Across Osceola County

By: J. Daniel Pearson Positively Osceola On paper some may view Friday’s 6A, District 5 opener of St. Cloud (3-1. 0-0) at Lake Nona (4-1, 0-0) as a possible post-facto […]

Player of the Week: Graham Streit, Edgar

Edgar sophomore Graham Streit ran for 244 yards and three touchdowns on 16 carries in a 37-6 win, earning Player of the Week honors.

Residential Electric Vehicle Charging Olean-Based Consulting Firm Expands Fulfi llment Operation

OLEAN, N.Y. — Growing nationwide demand for Bamboo Strategy Group’s residential electric vehicle charging products and expertise has led the Olean-based consulting firm to expand its fulfillment operation through a […]

Earthy Picks Temporarily Closes in Downtown

Earthy Picks Vegan Cafe has temporarily closed its South Eola restaurant while its owner works through what she described as an “unexpected internal business matter.” Founder Tatiana Henao announced the closure Wednesday on Instagram, saying the restaurant will remain closed…

Cornell’s five-year bet on New York hops

Five years and $1.8 million in state money have given the Cornell Hops Breeding Research and Extension Program a chance to develop a variety New York can call its own. But can New York farmers afford to grow hops?

Students reflect on JSM’s comfort, reliability

For many college students, finding housing that feels stable, convenient and supportive can be a challenge — but one leasing company in Champaign-Urbana is here to help. JSM Living won the title for Best Leasing Company in The Daily Illini’s Best of CU 2026, voted on by students…