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Urbana Council takes no action on Thor agreement

Urbana City Council did not take action Tuesday night, November 3, on a proposed settlement agreement with Thor Equities over its planned data center project. The resolution was listed as a second reading during Tuesday’s regular meeting. Council did not... Read More.

Bean out as Mayor, data centers banned in Urbana; 2026 midterm election results

Champaign County voters headed to the polls Tuesday, November 3, to decide several local, state, and federal races, along with tax levies and other ballot issues. According to unofficial results from the Champaign County Board of Elections, 15,807 ballots were... Read More.
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Logan County early voting results released

Unofficial early voting results are now available for the November 3rd General Election in Logan County. According to the Logan County Board of Elections report generated Tuesday evening at 8:05 p.m., a total of 11,160 ballots were cast through early... Read More.

Pool updates, Simon Kenton Trail discussed at Parks Board meeting

The Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District Board of Trustees met in regular session Tuesday night and heard updates about several projects. The meeting was called to order by President Pat Ellis, who asked the board to take a moment of silence... Read More.
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Auglaize County investigates death of Logan County man

The following is a press release from the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office: Auglaize County Sheriff Michael Vorhees reports his office is actively investigating the death of 71-year-old man James Beckman. James lived in Logan County and was originally reported missing... Read More.

Monday afternoon crash reported at Main and High

The Bellefontaine Police Department investigated a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon at the intersection of Main Street and High Avenue. The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. A 2024 Kia Forte driven by 42-year-old Angela Beverly of Springfield was traveling southbound on North... Read More.
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Logan County Sheriff’s Office investigates two Saturday crashes

The Logan County Sheriff's Office responded to two separate crashes at intersections along U.S. Route 68 on Saturday. No injuries were reported in either incident. The first crash happened around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. Route 68 and Township... Read More.

Local Sports

Triad names Harold Travis new varsity girls’ basketball coach

The Triad High School Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Harold Travis as its new varsity girls basketball coach, pending approval from the Triad Local School Board. Travis brings several years of coaching experience within the Triad basketball program,... Read More.

Zanesfield Petanque Club hosts 10th annual Buck a Boule Tournament

The Zanesfield Petanque Club recently hosted its 10th Annual Buck a Boule tournament on Saturday, October 31, bringing together players for a day of competition. Following three qualifying rounds, Kirk Edwards of Carolina Petanque and Justin "Bo" Johns of the... Read More.
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Tiger programs, Chieftain boys to race at State; four teams, three individuals to compete for cross country glory

Area high school cross country teams competed in the OHSAA regional tournaments Saturday, October 31, with races held at Pickerington North High School and Troy High School. Several local teams secured spots in the state championships, including the Bellefontaine boys,... Read More.

Tigers, Cardinals win programs’ first District Titles; Raiders fall short in local volleyball

Area high school volleyball teams wrapped up district tournament action Saturday, October 31, with West Liberty-Salem and Triad capturing district championships, while Benjamin Logan finished as the Division IV runner-up following a five-set match. Wyoming 3, Benjamin Logan 2 –... Read More.
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Climbers, Indians dominate in first round victories; regional quarterfinal stage is set in local high school football

It was a busy Friday night for local high school football teams as a pair of area squads took the field for first-round playoff action. Urbana and Mechanicsburg both came away with convincing wins to advance to the regional... Read More.
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