FEATURE PHOTOS

On the attack

Above, Cameron Muhlenkamp, a sophomore at Fort Recovery High School, attacks a ball in a practice Tuesday afternoon. Middle hitter Karlie Niekamp glides to the right antenna to catch a ball during a drill. The Indians will open their season on Aug. 17 at Russia.

Kevin’s kick

Kevin Dues of Jay County High School shoots at the goal during an early-season boys soccer practice on Monday. The Patriots season opener against Muncie Central on Aug. 20 will be the first official game on the new turf field. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

Working through things

Cayden Buckland gets a through ball past Aryan Montes during the Jay County High School boys soccer pre-season practice on Monday afternoon. Buckland finished last season with two goals scored. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

Whoa show

Whoa, Man! performed Thursday night as part of Arts Place's Hudson Family Park Amphitheatre Concert Series. Pictured, Teresa Lyon, one of the band's four rotating vocalists, sings part of "Whatta Man" by Salt-N-Pepa. The band, based in Fort Wayne, is a celebration of women in rock. The next concert in …

Class of 1944

Ethelyn Glentzer, pictured above, recently attended the Portland High School reunion banquet. Glentzer graduated from the Class of 1944 and celebrated her 80th year since graduation.

007 overlook

Noah Walter of the Jay County High School Marching Patriots plays the baritone saxophone, with a silhouette of James Bond looking over his shoulder, during Saturday’s Spirit of Sound band contest at Muncie Central High School. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)

Fifth in Muncie

The Jay County High School Marching Patriots placed fifth in Saturday’s Spirit of Sound contest at Muncie Central. Pictured above, the baritone section, including Joseph Boggs (left) and Jensen Avery (second from left) march across the field Saturday night. At right, Cierra Smith whips a king-themed flag over her head. …

Remi reach

Remi Chilcoat, 4, jumps into the arms of her aunt Kiera Stump during Fort Recovery’s National Night Out festivities Sunday at Ambassador Pool.

Showing sheep

Jay County High School senior Mallory Winner shows her sheep Sunday in the Show Arena at the Randolph County 4-H Fair.

Major accomplishments

Above are the yearly awards winners for the Portland Junior League Major softball division. From left are Rookie of the Year Kendall Beaty, Co-Miss Softball Erin Aker, Co-Miss Softball Emily Young, Co-Miss Softball Jadalyn Plessinger and Sportsmanship award winner Adria Roessner. Below is regular season and tournament champions All Circuit.
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