Perry Reese Jr Perry Reese Jr. left a lasting mark on the community By HOLMES COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME Perry Reese Jr. left an indelible impression upon the Holmes County community during his tenure at Hiland High School. A 1988 graduate of Muskingum College, Reese coached the Hiland Hawks for 16 years, compiling a…
Perry Reese Jr Perry Reese movie has new life thanks to James Black By Roger MetzgerTimes-Reporter sports editor LOS ANGELES—Dover native James Black has rescued the rights to a Perry Reese movie that had been on hold and on the shelves of Walt Disney Pictures. And now he’s looking for your help. The former athlete,…
Perry Reese Jr Perry Reese immortalized by Ohio coaches By KEVIN LYNCH The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association added four new members to its Hall of Fame on Saturday evening at the 15th annual induction ceremony at the Holiday Inn in Worthington. Former Hiland coach Perry Reese Jr. was presented by his friend and…
Perry Reese Jr Perry Reese film moves ahead as writers visit Holmes County By Dave Mast The ear-to-ear smile on the face of actor-producer James Black said it all. Black had flown in from Los Angeles to Berlin Jan. 19, joining his screenwriters Rob Thomas and Bobby Smith, Jr. in an effort to absorb all…
Perry Reese Jr Perry is a friend of mine By BRUCE STAMBAUGH Perry Reese Jr. is a friend of mine. That statement can be said literally by thousands of people and still be true. Perry Reese Jr. has thousands of friends. People who only met him once consider him a friend. That’s the kind of…
Perry Reese Jr Muskingum University awards President’s Medal to 1988 alumnus Perry Reese Jr. Times-Reporter Muskingum University has granted its President’s Medal to 1988 alumnus Perry L. Reese Jr. The posthumous award was given on June 19 during the university’s Alumni Weekend. Accepting the award were Reese’s sisters, Audrey Hardy and Jennifer Betha, both of…
Perry Reese Jr Love and respect By KRISTY DOUGLAS BERLIN — A Hiland High hat sat on a lone chair in the back of the school’s gymnasium where about 800 people gathered Sunday for a memorial service for Hiland basketball coach and teacher Perry Reese Jr. Reese, who was diagnosed with an inoperable cancerous brain…
Perry Reese Jr Living with questions after horrific 9-11 event now part of life for Joe Whalen By Dave Mast More than 15 years ago, like many around the nation, Joe Whalen was in shock, watching the Twin Towers in New York become a target of terrorism. He watched along with the nation as those…
Perry Reese Jr Lessons that will never die By BRIAN QUESTEL I’ve been in tough spots before sitting down to write a column or a story. There have been many days when there’s nothing in the tank, times when a great idea flickers and then extinguishes like a candle in a hurricane. Nothing is tougher…
Perry Reese Jr ‘It still means a lot’ By KEVIN LYNCHStaff Writer BERLIN — It does venerable Hiland coach Dave Schlabach’s heart good to see how the story of Perry Reese Jr. still resonates today, more than 17 years after his untimely death. The Classic in the Country Challenge enjoyed its 14th year this weekend…