FEATURE STORY
BUCCS REGROUP TO DEFEAT LEHMAN 5-2
MAY 6, 2026 – SIDNEY
The Covington Buccaneers overcame a 2-0 deficit against Lehman by scoring five unanswered runs to capture a fortunate 5-2 victory.
BUCCS FOOTBALL IS PROVIDING FOOD AT COVINGTON TRACK INVITATIONALS
The Covington Buccaneer football program is providing outstanding food for attendees at the Covington Junior High and High School Track Invitationals on Thursday, May 7th and Friday, May 8th at Smith Field. The food options are available at a fortunate cost for fans from all schools and also for people who would like to order food outside of the stadium. The location for the food is on the right side of the entrance way to Smith Field. Thanks to all of the supporters who help cook the great food for so many years – Glen Hollopeter, Ben Wolfe, Bill Wise, Phil Ouellette, Nate Willoughby and of course, the legend, Dennis “Scooby” Willoughby.
LATEST COMMUNITY HEADLINES
CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT BENEFITS BUCCS FOOTBALL
APRIL 25, 2026 – COVINGTON
The annual CornHole Tournament hosted by the Covington Bucc Boosters at the Covington Fraternal Order Of Eagles on Saturday helped raise money for the Buccaneer football program.
COVINGTON LOSES A GREAT POLICE OFFICER
APRIL 22, 2026 – COVINGTON
Tim Cline, who is currently the Covington Police Chief, resigned on Monday as he will be joining a larger community in the Vandalia Police Department after his position in Covington is finalized.
60TH YEAR OF THE PANCAKE DAY
APRIL 11, 2026 – COVINGTON
The Covington Tomorrow Club extended the annual Pancake Day for the 60th straight year for a benefit to Covington community members.
2026 SCHOOL HOUSE PARK ROCKS FESTIVAL
APRIL 8, 2026 – COVINGTON
The Covington Events Association is hosting the 2nd Annual School House Parks Rocks Festival on May 15th and 16th — Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary. This two day event will bring the Village of Covington and the surrounding areas together through music, food, fun and community spirit.
A 3on3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT IS SCHEDULED IN MAY
MARCH 24, 2026 – COVINGTON
Hosted by the Covington Bucc Boosters, a 3on3 Basketball Tournament scheduled for May 30th and May 31st will provide benefits for the Covington Buccaneers basketball program.
LATEST SPORTS HEADLINES
CALEB RYMAN, A GREAT WRESTLER, IS HEADING TO OTTERBEIN
MAY 5, 2026 – COVINGTON
Caleb Ryman, a very talented Buccaneer wrestler in the history of the program, set himself up to extend his wrestling career at the collegiate level by committing to Otterbein University.
BUCCS RECORD A GREAT 7-3 WIN OVER MILTON
MAY 1, 2026 – COVINGTON
The Covington Buccaneers defeated Milton-Union 7-3 to capture their fourth straight win to improve their overall record to 9-9 and push their league record to 7-5.
LADY BUCCS HAVE A HISTORIC SENIOR NIGHT
APRIL 29, 2026 – COVINGTON
The Covington Lady Buccs put together a memorable 22-6 victory Milton-Union on a night where records were broken and the seniors were honored with their great parents.
BUCCS BEAT BETHEL FOR THIRD STRAIGHT WIN
APRIL 28, 2026 – COVINGTON
The Covington Buccaneers captured their third consecutive win with an extremely impressive 5-1 victory over Bethel on Tuesday.
LADY BUCCS REGROUP IN A 12-2 WIN OVER BETHEL
APRIL 28, 2026 – COVINGTON
After suffering two straight losses, the Lady Buccs regrouped on Tuesday by defeating Bethel 12-2 in five innings.
