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Local roundup: Thetford’s Marshis tosses no-hitter to top Oxbow Ethan Marshia Modified: 5/22/2021 11:42:30 PM BRADFORD, Vt. — Two of Thetford Academy baseball’s three losses this season have been no-hitters. On Saturday at Oxbow High, the Panthers were finally on the right side of that feat. Junior Ethan Marshia dominated against the Olympians, holding them hitless in a 4-0 Thetford win. Two walks and an error separated Marshia from a perfect game. He struck out eight in his complete-game no-hitter. “Ethan pitched extremely well today,” Panthers head coach Phil Chaput said. “He mo...

Origis to build 200 megawatt solar farm in Clay County In March and April 2020, when COVID-19 was shutting down cities, business and stifling in-person interaction, the Golden Triangle Development LINK was in the early stages of making a deal with Origis Energy to build a solar farm in Clay County. The usual in-person recruitment process instead moved to a series of Zoom meetings, in which Clay County and West Point officials approved a fee-in-lieu agreement for Origis, and The LINK hammered out other necessary elements to bring the company’s third solar farm to the region. Joe Max Higgins ...

Editorial Roundup: Mississippi Recent editorials from Mississippi newspapers: ___ The Greenwood Commonwealth on baseball and the pandemic: Baseball is a game in which coaches and managers are taught that if they want to increase their team’s chance of winning, they have to “play the percentages.” If a left-handed slugger, for example, is coming up to bat in the late innings of a tight game, and a right-handed pitcher is on the mound, the manager of the team playing defense will often yank his right-handed pitcher and put in a left-handed one. That’s because in same-handed contests, th...

There's optimism and can-do spirit outside Washington: 'Our Towns' documentary shows it Albert Hunt, opinion contributor © Getty Images There's optimism and can-do spirit outside Washington: 'Our Towns' documentary shows it America, viewed through the prism of Washington and national politics, is a bitterly polarized country. That's what columnists like me write all the time. I don't doubt President Biden's sincerity, but when politicians like Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) talk about finding consensus on issues like voting rights or taxes or health care, it's a joke. There is ...

New Albany Roundup: Coach Jess Biller foresees strong season for bowling teams ThisWeek group Having spent most of his first season as New Albany bowling coach working primarily with the girls team, Jess Biller admitted he still is getting to know his boys competitors better. It didn’t take long for him to figure out that even though the Eagles graduated their only Division I state qualifier in Grant Kresina, this season might be even more competitive than last. Four of the team’s top five scorers return, led by junior Elliot Greer, and Biller said games over 200 were common througho...