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MLB’s No. 1 seeds are from smaller markets

(AP) — One of the game's smallest markets was baseball's biggest winner during the regular season. For the second year in a row. The Milwaukee Brewers won their final five games this week to finish with a franchise-record 103 victories. That's after they set the previous team mark with ...

Bumps smoothing out for McCarthy, Steelers

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers urged patience, not panic, after the new-look Pittsburgh Steelers seemed an awful lot like the old-look Pittsburgh Steelers through two weeks. The four-time NFL MVP urged anyone who would listen to avoid being lured onto the emotional roller coaster that ...

Bengals revamped defense regresses vs. Steelers

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals and their overhauled defense certainly looked the part during the season's first two weeks. The defense unraveled quickly — and repeatedly — in a 30-27 loss to Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. A Steelers offense that had ...

Watson, defense spark Browns’ 4th-quarter rally

CLEVELAND (AP) — It came five weeks later than he thought, but Deshaun Watson earned cheers from Cleveland Browns fans. After struggling for most of the game, Watson came through when it counted on Sunday. He led a late fourth-quarter drive and threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Harold ...

Nix, Hufanga lift Broncos in Sunday night thriller vs. Rams

DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix didn't flinch from his slow start and Talanoa Hufanga didn't lose faith after dropping two interceptions Sunday night. Both bounced back in a big way, rallying the Denver Broncos past Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams 30-26 in the latest come-from-behind thriller that's become so common in the Mile High City. Nix's keeper from inches outside the goal line with 47 seconds left capped a wild final five minutes that included a 66-yard pick-6 by Hufanga, a quick touchdown response by Los Angeles and a game-sealing second picked-off pass by Denver's ...

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Marietta Mayor Address: City Hall, 301 Putnam St., Marietta, Ohio, 45750. Phone: 740-373-1387. Mayor: Josh Schlicher (R), 740-350-1337, jschlicher@mariettaoh.net. Mayor's Administrative Assistant: Stacy Rankin, stacyrankin@mariettaoh.net. Marietta City Council Marietta City Council: 740-374-5501. Meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. the first and third Thursday of each month at Marietta Area Community Center at the Armory, Room 10, 241 Front St. Council president: Susan Vessels (R), Marietta, 740-374-5501, susanvessels@mariettaoh.net; member of the Board of Trustees of Cemetery ...