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Left turn leads to crash near Bellefontaine Walmart

Bellefontaine Police handled a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon at the intersection of Gunntown Road and the Walmart access road. The crash happened around 12:40 p.m. when a 2012 Kia Soul driven by 74-year-old Nancy Hole of Bellefontaine was traveling east... Read More.

Repeated warnings lead to two arrests

Two people were arrested after Bellefontaine Police responded twice to reports of intoxicated and disorderly behavior in Bellefontaine Saturday night. According to the report, officers were first dispatched around 8:30 p.m. to the intersection of Railroad Street and Troy Road... Read More.
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Ohio Attorney General launches Heart of Kindness initiative

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson has launched a new initiative encouraging law enforcement officers and the public to share acts of kindness happening across the state. The “Heart of Kindness” initiative challenges Ohioans to submit at least 250 acts of... Read More.

Riverside High School announces 2026-27 Homecoming Court

Riverside High School has announced its 2026-27 Homecoming Queen, King, and court. Emilee Robinson has been named Homecoming Queen, while Cooper Crouch will serve as Homecoming King. The court includes senior escort Bryson Eaton and senior attendant Lily Zwiebel; junior escort... Read More.
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ODOT announces road construction in Logan and Champaign Counties

Several construction projects and road closures are expected to affect highways in Logan and Champaign counties this week. In Logan County, State Route 559 will close between State Route 287 and County Road 158 for 15 days beginning Wednesday, September... Read More.

Klingler and Purtee dubbed Pirate Seniors of the Month

Riverside High School has announced the first round of Seniors of the Month for the Class of 2027; congratulations to Kara Klingler and Garrett Purtee. Kara Klingler is the daughter of Donna & Steve Klingler. School activities & awards: Business Professionals of... Read More.
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Three-vehicle crash reported at US 33 and Township Road 99

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a three-vehicle crash that happened Sunday morning at the intersection of U.S. 33 and Township Road 99. According to troopers, the crash occurred shortly after 11 a.m. when a 2014 Nissan Altima driven... Read More.

Local Sports

Benjamin Logan soccer teams earn Saturday victories

The Benjamin Logan boys and girls varsity soccer teams both picked up victories Saturday. Benjamin Logan (boys) 5, Spencerville 0 The Benjamin Logan boys varsity team shut out Spencerville 5-0 Saturday afternoon. Gavin Jordan led the Raiders with two goals on two... Read More.

Longhorns’ fourth quarter momentum spurs 20-point comeback as Texas stuns Ohio State

2026, Week 2; No. 4 Texas 24, No. 1 Ohio State 23 Ohio State football suffered a heartbreaking loss in Game No. 2 of the 2026 season Saturday night, as Texas scored 21 unanswered points in the second half to... Read More.
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Chieftain volleyball wins five-set thriller; middle school teams beat Raiders on Saturday

Bellefontaine 3, Emmanuel Christian 2 The Bellefontaine Lady Chieftains picked up a hard-fought non-conference victory Saturday, defeating Emmanuel Christian in five sets, 19-25, 25-14, 18-25, 25-18 and 18-16. Ava Layman led the Chieftains with 23 kills. She also went 13-for-14 serving... Read More.

Calvary Christian girls’ soccer earns first win; Tigers, Lakers fall in Saturday games

Calvary Christian 7, Yellow Springs 0 The Calvary Christian Lady Spartans picked up their first win of the season Saturday, defeating Metro Buckeye Conference foe Yellow Springs 7-0 on their home field. Lydia Davie recorded the shutout in goal, while Scout... Read More.
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Raiders shut down Chiefs; Hillclimbers topple the Falcons to highlight week 4 high school football

Benjamin Logan (2-2) 45, Bellefontaine (1-3) 0 Benjamin Logan improved to 2-2 with a dominant 45-0 win over Bellefontaine Friday night. The loss drops the Chiefs to 1-3. It was the Raiders’ first win over Bellefontaine in a non-shortened season... Read More.
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