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Leavitt’s Wyatt Hathaway tumbles to the ground with the ball while being chased by Lisbon’s Daytona McIver and Kevin Gallie during a 7-on-7 football game at Leavitt last fall.
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The Lobster Bowl organizers called an audible and changed their initial decision.
The Maine high school football senior all-star game, which for 30 years pitted players from the East against their counterparts from the West in a traditional 11-on-11 tackle football game, was facing a second straight summer with no game due to the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions surrounding it. After initially deciding to cancel this year’s event, organizers instead decided to turn it into a 7-on-7 tournament.
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Distributor Defends Arbitrator s Decision In Row With CWA
Law360 (May 17, 2021, 3:13 PM EDT) A Texas federal judge must uphold an arbitrator s decision that the Communications Workers of America waited too long to advance a grievance over a fired worker, a Yellow Pages distributor argued, saying mere disagreement with the arbitrator s interpretation of a labor contract is not enough to disturb the award.
In dueling motions Friday, Thryv Inc. and the CWA asked U.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay to grant them summary judgment in a dispute over an August arbitration decision that dismissed as untimely the union s grievance over the firing of account representative George Animadu.
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Area roundup: Monmouth softball rolls past Mt. Abram
Mustangs pitcher Brooklyn Federico strikes out seven Roadrunners. Plus, more softball and baseball recaps from Friday.
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MONMOUTH Brooklyn Federico tripled and struck out seven betters to lead Monmouth to a 14-1 win over Mt. Abram in five innings in a Mountain Valley Conference softball game Friday.
Emma Johnson had an inside-the-park home run for the Mustangs (8-1), and Casey Kaplan drove in a pair of runs.
Adrianna Stinchfield struck out four for the Roadrunners (0-8).
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BUCKFIELD 11, CARRABEC 0: The Bucks (7-2) earned their fifth straight win by beating the Cobras (0-6) in Buckfield.
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WALES Oak Hill pitcher Gavin Rawstron didn’t flinch as he scooped up two hard-hit grounders and made the put-outs at first base.
Rawstron only grew stronger with each inning and helped deliver a 3-0 no-hitter against Lisbon (2-1) in a Mountain Valley Conference baseball game on Saturday.
Oak Hill pitcher Gavin Rawstron threw a 3-0 no-hitter against Lisbon in Wales on Saturday.
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“It was the first game that like the coach let me pitch more than just a few innings because it is our first game and I got to start,” Rawstron said. “I know it is like a friendly rivalry with them. We have a lot of friends on the team. We’ve got a lot of respect for those kids.
2020: Local stories that had us talking
Jan 1, 2021 |
From left, Julie Vasquez, Stacy Bailey and represenatives of Youth First.
On the national level, COVID-19, the presidential election, the Black Lives Matter movement and social justice issues and, for the LGBTQ community in particular, the U.S. Supreme Court’s Bostock ruling baning anti-LGBTQ employment discrimination were the biggest stories of the year.
But here in North Texas, there were some more local stories that ranked at the top of the list, too. As we kick off the first week of 2021, Dallas Voice looks back at the local stories that had North Texans talking in 2021.