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Car guys

Tony Morgan (right) and Jed Adewuyi check out one of the vehicles during the car show at Webster Depot Park during Saturday’s Glass Days festival in Dunkirk

First Fort day

Fort Recovery Local Schools started its school year Wednesday. Pictured, kindergartener Sofia Lessing steps off the school bus Wednesday morning at Fort Recovery Elementary/Middle School.

Fierce fight

Sally Fierce, lead singer, guitar and keyboard with The Fierce, performs Saturday during the No One Fights Alone benefit concert at The 615 in Portland. The benefit went to support Alysia Mann in her fight against cancer.

New members

Portland Breakfast Optimists recently inducted new members. Pictured above are sponsor Abby Benter, new members Sophia Fugiett and Laci McGinnis and sponsor and president Rodney Miles. (Photo provided)

Festival find

Ava Hackworth, 8, Huntington, checks out one of the vendor’s offerings during the Glass Days festival Saturday afternoon in Dunkirk. The event featured various vendors and glass artisans.

Onto the green

Fort Recovery High School junior Reece LeFevre hits over the creek on the 16th hole at Portland Golf Club on Thursday. LeFevre finished with a team-best 37 strokes to help beat the Parkway Panthers.

Catch is good

Jay County High School’s Ben Crouch slides in the end zone to catch a touchdown pass during the Patriots’ scrimmage against Richmond on Aug. 16. JCHS opens their season Friday at Blackford.

On the move

Garrett Bennett of the Jay County High School football team fights to stay in bounds and upright while a pair of Richmond defenders try to take him down during Friday’s scrimmage. The Patriots have six days before the 2024 season opens up at Blackford on Friday. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

First reception

Jay County High School senior Benson Ward braces for impact after completing a catch in Friday’s scrimmage against Richmond. Ward is the leading receiver returning for the Patriots. He went for 212 yards on 13 receptions for four touchdowns last year. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

Back at it

Bill Back of Dunkirk signals Friday night during the scrimmage between South Adams and host Winchester. Regular-season football in Indiana kicks off next weekend. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
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