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Riverside softball: Nothing changes — Beavers eye another state tourney run

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (963+ words) Riverside softball coach Bill Ross has a phrase he often shouts to his players when they're in the batter's box. The count could be 0-2. It could be a full count with three balls and two strikes. Regardless, Ross claps his…...

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Riverside Schools addition provides space for job training, access to public events

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (576+ words) The Riverside School District recently showed off its new career-technical experience space, providing new opportunities for physical and virtual career training, easier access to community events and a new opportunity to recognize Riverside alumni. Superintendent Chris Rateno led a tour…...

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Riverside School Board votes superintendent new five-year contract

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (310+ words) Riverside's School Board recently voted to approve a new five-year contract for Superintendent Chris Rateno. The board approved Rateno's new employment agreement at its March 12 meeting by a 4-1 vote. His new contract runs from Aug. 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031. Board member Denise…...

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Riverside boys basketball: Beavers’ first-ever regional appearance ends in loss to North Royalton

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (831+ words) KENT " Riverside made history in the 2025-26 season, making its first appearance in the Division II regional tournament. Unfortunately for the Beavers, their run ended in a regional semifinal on March 11at Kent State, as they fell to North Royalton, 77-47. North Royalton…...

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Mayfield vs. Riverside boys basketball: Wildcats turn in ‘best game of the season’ in 72-54 win

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (798+ words) In each of the last three seasons, Western Reserve Conference rivals Riverside and Mayfield have split their season series. After falling at Riverside, 69-60, on Jan. 13, Mayfield was hoping the pattern would continue into this season. In an effort that Coach…...

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Riverside Schools officials look to prepare for ‘imminent’ levy

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1125+ words) Riverside School District officials are discussing ways they can keep costs down as the district faces deficit spending and is, according to Riverside treasurer Stephen Thompson, "levy imminent." Thompson recently told the school board that the district has had more…...

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Kenston vs. Riverside boys basketball: Bombers battle back for 65-59 WRC victory

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (936+ words) Riverside's Fieldhouse can be a tough place for visiting teams to play, with the deep backdrops'behind the baskets,'a feeling that the'crowd is right on top of you, and the Beavers' spirit band playing during timeouts, making for almost a…...

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Riverside School Board restores superintendent, reverses other decisions

3+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (1077+ words) With new board members in office, the Riverside School Board voted to restore suspended Superintendent Chris Rateno and reverse other actions the previous board majority approved last year. Newly elected board members Joseph Audino and Jimmielee Vires joined returning board…...

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Gilmour vs. Riverside boys basketball: Unbeaten Lancers go wire to wire, 89-74

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (692+ words) Gilmour jumped out to an 9-0 lead at Riverside on Dec. 19 and kept building on it by pressuring the Beavers into turnovers, moving the ball efficiently on offense and knocking down outside shots to lead from wire to wire in an…...

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High school wrestling: Mentor tops Riverside in ‘Pin for a Purpose’ night

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (639+ words) Sometimes what happens off the wrestling mat on a given night is more important than what happens on it. That was the case Dec. 19, when Jayden Looney stepped in front of a large crowd in Mentor's Performing Arts Center and…...