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To control weeds in your garden, late summer and early fall is the best time to make a difference

(THE CONVERSATION) As late summer fades into early autumn, garden care shifts from active harvesting to preparation and planning for the next growing season. Weeds can feel like an overwhelming management task as the summer species burst into flower and spread seeds. However, late summer and early fall is the single best time for weed control that lasts year-round. What gardeners do at this time of year will determine how clean, productive and manageable their garden beds will be when spring arrives. As a professor of horticulture who is involved in teaching gardening skills to ...

Three picks for Seahawks in 13-10 win over Patriots

SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Darnold left the game injured, the offense was stagnant and sloppy mistakes put Seattle in a hole through three quarters. Then the Dark Side defense took over, Drew Lock made a few big plays and the Seahawks capped a Super Bowl banner-raising night with another win ...

More Burrow under center formations for Bengals

CINCINNATI (AP) — For years, the Cincinnati Bengals' offense has had Joe Burrow lining up in the shotgun at a high rate. Entering 2026, the Bengals are set up to have Burrow line up under center more than he has in years past. The Bengals had Burrow line up under center much more often ...

Browns’ Watson takes perfect 7-0 record against Jaguars

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Deshaun Watson hasn't lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars as a starting quarterback. That might be one of the few things the Cleveland Browns have going for them heading into Sunday's opener. "This is 2026, man. So, I'm not going into this game looking at the 7-0 record at ...

Blockbuster Matchup: Third straight year for Ohio St., Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Across a history of college football that dates to the 1800s, Texas and Ohio State have rarely met on the field. The Buckeyes and Longhorns are making a habit of it of late, however, with big games and big stakes. Here comes another. Top-ranked Ohio State (1-0) and ...

Back-to-back state champs being honored at PHS

PARKERSBURG — In the long storied history of Parkersburg High School football only the 2006-07 Big Reds pulled off consecutive state championships. Prior to tonight's 7:30 Mountain State Athletic Conference kickoff at Stadium Field where the red and white play host to Hurricane, the ...