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Emptying the tank: Coshocton County athletes leaving it on the track
COSHOCTON - Jubilation filled Korbyn Haley during the Division II regional track and field meet.
The Coshocton junior leapt a personal best of 21-feet-0 in the long jump, and the crowd recognized his effort when it was announced over the loud speaker.
The mark stood through the final two rounds, giving Haley a regional title.
Haley hopes to carry that momentum to the state where he will compete in the long jump at 10 a.m. Friday.
The Division II state meet will be Friday and Saturday at Pickerington North.
Service academy nominations announced
Staff Report
WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) recently announced United States Service Academy nominations for young men and women from Ohio’s 6th Congressional District, including nominees from Gallia and Meigs counties.
“It is truly an honor to announce the nomination of some outstanding young Ohioans to our United States Military Service Academies,” Johnson said in a news release.
Local students receiving nominations were Timothy Hill, Gallia Academy H.S. (Gallipolis)/ United States Naval Academy; Nicholas McConnell, Meigs Local H.S. (Pomeroy)/ United States Air Force Academy; and Madison Stewart, Gallia Academy H.S. (Gallipolis)/United States Air Force Academy.