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Tri-Valley Girls Basketball
All-Star Signs With Indiana
University of Kokomo by Matthew Dotson
Jacie Rollison signs with Indiana University of Kokomo as her new coach Lisa Pflueger and Jacie’s fam-
ily show their support. Matthew Dotson
Republican Endorsed F.O.P. Endorsed Local 530 Endorsed IBEW Endorsed
Muskingum Co. Zane Lodge #5 On Tuesday, October 29th, Tri-Valley intent.” stated Tri-Valley head coach Kurt
Republican Club Laborers Union Local Union No. 1105
girls basketball all-star Jacie Rollison of- Kaufman.
ficially signed with Indiana University of Rollison is looking forward to the fu-
Kokomo to play basketball with them af- ture with the Cougars. “ I chose IUK be-
ter her graduation from Tri-Valley in the cause of the culture they have there, the
Public Service is my life, I feel with my 30 years of local government spring of 2025. coach and all of the girls were very nice
experience and 30 years of private sector work experience, I can bring This six-foot-tall senior has had her and very welcoming.” said Rollison.
strong leadership to the Commissioner’s office. share of challenges getting to this point. In her first full year at the helm of the
“Over a year ago Jacie’s life kind of Cougars head coach Lisa Pflueger had
I have strong community ties all over Muskingum County and have earned turned upside down. She had a blood this to say about Jacie “I do have to say
the respect of local and federal government for the past 30 years. clot in her arm, she had numerous sur- that we are pretty excited to get Jacie, I
I have the drive, dedication, and work ethic to help lead the citizens of the geries and she didn’t really know if she have been recruiting her for a while now,
City of Zanesville and Muskingum County.
City of Zanesville and Muskingum County. was ever going to play basketball again. I traveled around and watched her play
She just continued to battle, she kept in several tournaments. Jacie fits our
I am asking for your support by electing me as your next County her poise and went through it with grace culture, we look for a good human, we
Commissioner, making Muskingum County a wonderful place to live, and she just continues to work and what look for a great teammate, somebody
work and raise a family. a true lesson of just perseverance and who’s an optimist, somebody who is
toughness, and controlling what you can coachable, and someone who is self-
Proven Experience control like controlling your attitude and less.”
controlling your effort Jacie did that and Along with spending time on the court
so now we are standing here today con- in Indiana, Rollison will be studying exer-
• Elected 5 terms as Jefferson Township Trustee. gratulating her as she signs her letter of cise science in the classroom.
• Currently serving my 1st term as Cass Township Trustee.
• Currently serving as Cass Township Central Committeeman. Electrics split last two regular
• Currently serving as a Local Emergency Planning
Committee member for Muskingum County. season games before facing
• Currently Manager of Human Resources, Safety &
Environmental Specialist for Sidwell Materials Inc. for
Environmental Specialist for Sidwell Materials Inc. for
the past 18 years. Logan Elm in Playoff Start
• Member of The Well Ministries.
by Matthew Dotson
Community Service
• Currently Serving my 32nd year as a member of
Dresden Fire Department.
• Currently Serving my 26th year as a reserve
Deputy Sheriff for Muskingum County Sheriff ’s office.
• Past President of Muskingum County Water/Sewer
Advisory Board.
• Past President North Muskingum Ruritan Club.
• Past President North Muskingum Ruritan Club.
• Past President AEP/Tri-Valley Grant Foundation.
• Past President Tri-Valley 12th man club. Philo running back Talan Bailey tries to avoid oncoming defensive players. Matthew Dotson
Vs Morgan (10/25) Vs John Glenn (10/18)
On the road to neighboring McCon- In a home game against visiting John
nelsville, the Electrics played Morgan Glenn Lil’ Muskies the Electrics started
REPUBLICAN ENDORSED in the new Raiders Stadium. Philo took off in a deficit as JG jumped out in front
the charge with the first touchdown to with two touchdowns in the first quarter
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it’s dressed in light up the scoreboard 7 – 0, but the taking a 14 – 0 lead. Philo was able to
Raiders were quick to answer back tying put up a touchdown of their own in the
overhauls and looks like work.” ~Thomas Edison up the score at 7 – 7. The two teams second quarter but still went into the
went toe-to-toe throughout the remain- locker rooms down by a touchdown for
prouty4commissioner@yahoo.com | (740) 819-4876 der of the game with the Electrics tak- halftime.
www.prouty4commissioner.com ing a 13 – 7 advantage by the fourth As the second half started the Elec-
quarter. Ultimately the missed point trics were able to square up with their
conversion was all it took to let the Raid- opponents after a late quarter touch-
ENDORSED BY: Muskingum County Republican Club, ers swoop in with a final touchdown and down that lead to a 14 – 14 score. John
Local 530 Laborers Union, F.O.P. Zane Lodge #5, PAT to take the one-point 14 – 13 win. Glenn tried to take back the lead but in
IBEW Local Union No. 1105 Philo hits the tournament trail on Fri- the end, the Electrics were able to put
day, November 1st in Circleville against up one last touchdown to defeat the
Logan Elm, kickoff at 7 pm. Muskies 20 – 14.

