DOLA — Riverdale’s fastbreak attack was in full force on Tuesday night as the Lady Falcons converted Hardin Northern turnovers into points, eventually pulling away for the 69-34 victory.

Mason Bloom, Landon Bartlett, Loghan Evans and Sarah Thomas each won two individual events and the Kenton boys and girls each won a pair of relays as the Wildcats swept Elida in a dual swim meet at the Hardin County YMCA on Tuesday night.

MOUNT VICTORY — Elgin outscored Ridgemont 19-2 in the second quarter to take control on the scoreboard and then held off Ridgemont for the final 16 minutes on the way to a 49-38 victory in the championship game of the host Gophers season-opening tournament on Saturday night.

Kori Barrett tied a school-record with six three-pointers and had a game-high 19 points as Kenton pulled away from Lima Central Catholic 54-25 in the Lady Wildcats’ season-opening basketball contest Saturday night.

DOLA — Hardin Northern 7-12 principal Drew Cano, with the help of teachers and staff, has been working to change the cultural mindset of the current generation of students. Cano is in his first year at the position, taking the job after spending the previous 15 years teaching at the school where he had a daily interaction with students.

ADA — For 25 years, the WONB radio station has allowed Ohio Northern University students to find their voice. The station, an integral part of the university’s multidiscipline learning experience, is marking its silver anniversary this fall.

MOUNT VICTORY — Ridgemont girls basketball coach Tim Weyant couldn’t have asked for a much better start to the season than he got from his team Friday night. The Gophers outscored Ridgedale 20-5 over the first six minutes of the season-opener for both teams and went on to a 67-58 victory.

When most people injure themselves, they hope there is someone nearby to provide first aid until they can be seen by a doctor. The same should be true when someone is suffering from depression or other mental conditions, according to Pastor Jason Manns and OSU Extension Educator Jami Dellifield, and classes are being offered to educate participants on the benefits of mental health first aid.