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Fielding your position

Fort Recovery High School pitcher Britney Tebbe fields a bunt during the Indians’ 5-3 win over Memorial on March 28. Thursday’s game at Parkway has been moved to Saturday due to inclement weather, while the baseball team hosts the Panthers on Friday. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

Kadyne’s career

Jay County High School senior Kadyne Nusbaumer and job coach Robin Williams chat with Kristen Osborne of JR Manufacturing on Wednesday during the career fair portion of Signing Day. Jay County Junior-Senior High School students mingled with various industry partners about potential internships and summer and full-time employment.

First handoff

Fort Recovery High School sophomore Matthew Marchal hands off the baton to freshman Breaker Jutte during the March 26 meet at Coldwater. Marchal and Breaker made up two legs of the 4x200-meter relay that placed fifth with a time of 1 minute, 47.47 seconds.

Safe slide

Reece Wendel, a sophomore at Fort Recovery High School, slides into third base safely after taking off from first base on a Troy Homan sacrafice bunt on March 25. The Indians haven’t played in over a week as rainy weather has kept them off the field.

Easter art

Leo Cox colors a pictured Saturday during the Asbury United Methodist Church Easter egg hunt. The church had a variety of activities, including decorating Easter eggs, available for children. (The Commercial Review/Lina Lingo)

Caught in the act

Fort Recovery High School shortstop Cali Wendel tags out Memorial’s Cadence Hirschfeld as catcher Kylie Post gunned her down to prevent a stolen base March 28. The next two games for the Indians were canceled due to weather. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

High water

Rainy weather that began over the weekend led to high water across the area, including this view of the Little Salamonie River looking south from county road 300 South just west of Boundary Pike. County road 200 South was closed west of Indiana 1 because of water over the road. …

Leaping forward

Fort Recovery High School sophomore Madison Heitkamp jumps over a hurdle during the March 26 meet at Coldwater. Despite being seeded ninth, Heitkamp ran a career best 18.39 seconds to finish fourth and score for the Indians.

Break after break

The return from spring break was a short one Monday for East Elementary School in Portland as students were dismissed early because of a water main break. The issue was the water main was located in the wooded area southwest of the elementary school and east of Portland Water Park. …

Picking prize

Mazie Zaugg selects her prize Saturday during the Easter egg hunt at Asbury United Methodist Church in Portland.
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