The Vernon Township High School Marching Band and Color Guard perform during halftime of the game with Mount Olive on Oct. 11. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Marching band contest today in Vernon Vernon Township High School will host 21 high school marching bands in a competition starting at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.... Home 19 Oct 2024 | 07:43
High Point wideout Slade Muller makes a leaping catch resulting in the Wildcats’ second touchdown in the first quarter. High Point beat Vernon, 35-14, at home Friday, Oct. 4. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point defeats Vernon High Point boosted its record to 5-1 with a win over Vernon, 35-14, at home Friday, Oct. 4. Jerron Martress made two touchdowns... Home 10 Oct 2024 | 04:23
The Lenape Valley Regional High School Marching Band competes Saturday, Sept. 28 in the Highlander Marching Classic in West Milford. (Photo by Rich Adamonis) Marching Band Festival set for today in Stanhope Sixteen high school bands will compete in the Lenape Valley Marching Band Festival on Saturday, Oct. 5. The event begins at... Home 05 Oct 2024 | 07:28
Sparta wideout Luke Doster stretches out his arm with the ball as he enters the end zone for a touchdown in the second quarter. Sparta defeated Vernon, 30-13, at home Friday, Sept. 27. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Newton beats High Point A week after losing to Sparta, 39-7, Newton came back to beat High Point, 36-32, there Friday, Sept. 27. The Wildcats (4-1)... Home 01 Oct 2024 | 05:54
FB1 A West Milford defensive back falls to the turf as Jefferson receiver Christopher Connolly catches a long-range pass resulting in a touchdown late in the second quarter. West Milford won the game, 42-15, on Sept. 6 at Jefferson Township High School. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Sparta beats Lakeland Sparta High School’s football team defeated Lakeland, 31-17, there Sept. 6. Brady Shagawat scored two touchdowns for the Spartans... Sports 10 Sep 2024 | 02:00
Nolan Rowan, a graduate of High Point Regional High School, was a senior pitcher for the baseball team at Kean University in Union. (Photo courtesy of keanathletics.com) Rowan pitches for Kean Several local student athletes competed well in collegiate sports during the spring: • Nolan Rowan, a graduate of High Point... Home 02 Aug 2024 | 08:15
From left, Vernon Township Woman’s Club education chairwoman Valerie Seufert; scholarship recipients Owen Young, Michael Evanick and Zack Mountain; and club member Lisa Murphy. (Photos provided) 6 awarded scholarships The Vernon Township Woman’s Club has presented six high school graduates with scholarships to continue their education. The... Home 07 Jul 2024 | 05:02
Students take the part of poll workers as part of the simulation. Those age 18 and older are eligible to be poll workers in a regular election. Several applied for a position. (Photo provided) Vernon, High Point students experience voting At a time when civic education in this country is being questioned, Vernon Township and High Point Regional high school students... Home 26 Apr 2024 | 05:30
A Vernon player handles the ball as Wallkill Valley defends Feb. 10 in Vernon. The Vikings won, 62-49. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Rangers fall to Vikings Sports 13 Feb 2024 | 06:54
Sussex County Junior Honors band, chorus to perform tonight The Sussex County Junior Honors Band and Chorus will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 in the Vernon Township High School... Home 15 Nov 2023 | 01:29
Newton running back Anthony Tudda on his way to the first of his three touchdowns in the quarterfinal round of the state sectional tournament. He rushed for 218 yards as the Braves defeated Lyndhurst, 33-30, at home Friday, Oct. 27. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Newton, Sparta, Sussex Tech advance to semis in playoffs Newton, Sparta and Sussex Tech move on to the semifinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association... Home 31 Oct 2023 | 08:56
Turkey dinner today benefits Harvest House A turkey dinner fundraising benefiting Harvest House will be held Oct. 7 at Vernon Township High School. The annual event... Home 07 Oct 2023 | 03:12
Vernon ball carrier Franco Luna (44) moves into the open field on his way to score a touchdown in the second half. Luna scored two touchdowns in the game against Lenape Valley on Friday, Sept. 22. Vernon won, 28-0. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Newton leads division Newton took the lead in the American Blue division of the SFC after defeating Kittatinny, 28-7, there Friday, Sept. 22. The... Home 26 Sep 2023 | 09:38
FB1 Wallkill Valley wide receiver Jaden McNeil makes a diving catch with Newton defensive back DeMarius Posey hot on his heels in the first half of their game Friday, Sept. 15. McNeil made five receptions for 46 yards. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Lenape Valley leads division Lenape Valley took the lead in the American Blue division of the SFC with its 3-1 record this week. The Patriots defeated... Home 20 Sep 2023 | 06:51
Nolan Rowan, a High Point Regional High School graduate, earned First Team American Baseball Coaches Association All Region honors as a junior pitcher for Kean University. (Photo courtesy of keanathletics.com) Rowan has strong pitching season at Kean Several local student athletes left their mark in collegiate sports during the spring. • Nolan Rowan, a graduate of High Point... Home 22 Jul 2023 | 11:56
