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Heater,Tingley named Benjamin Logan Seniors of the Month

Brandon Heater and Junah Tingley have been named the October Seniors of the Month at Benjamin Logan High School.   Brandon Heater is the son of Joe and Kim Heater of Bellefontaine. School activities and awards: Football kicker and punter, school record... Read More.

Senator Manchester discusses affordability and health care costs

Ohio State Senator Susan Manchester joined the Logan County Chamber of Commerce for a Business Impact Meeting Wednesday morning at Mary Rutan Health in Bellefontaine. Manchester discussed issues facing Ohio residents, including affordability, rising health care costs, gas prices, and... Read More.
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Motorcycle rider seriously injured in US 33 crash

A motorcycle rider was seriously injured in a crash involving a semi-truck and two other vehicles on US 33 Tuesday afternoon. A 2019 Western Star semi, driven by 42-year-old Thomas Swor of Carleton, Michigan, was traveling westbound on US 33... Read More.

Crash at State Routes 235 and 720 leads to OVI arrest

A two-vehicle crash in Lakeview just after 4:00 Tuesday afternoon led to an OVI arrest. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Nathan Thompson of Bellefontaine was driving a 2015 Honda Accord north on State Route 235 when a... Read More.
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Harrison Township road work expected to cause delays

Drivers in Harrison Township should expect possible delays Wednesday and Thursday as road work continues on several township roads. According to the Harrison Township, crews will be working in the following areas: Township Road 46 North: Between County Road 13... Read More.

Ring of Lights Halloween Walk coming to Blue Jacket Park

A Halloween event for young children is coming to Blue Jacket Park in October. The Ring of Lights Halloween Walk will be held Saturday, October 17, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event is for children currently in pre-kindergarten through second... Read More.
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Riverside Board of Education meets

The Riverside Board of Education met in regular session Tuesday evening and tackled a light agenda. Superintendent Dr. Scott Mann provided an update on the schools. He said that Senior Night for the Varsity Volleyball team is coming up Thursday... Read More.

Local Sports

Tigers down rival Indians in straight sets; Pirates fall in battle to Cavaliers in Tuesday volleyball

West Liberty-Salem earned a straight-set victory over Mechanicsburg on Tuesday, while Riverside traveled to Sidney Lehman and fell in both junior varsity and varsity volleyball action. West Liberty-Salem 3, Mechanicsburg 0 — Varsity The West Liberty-Salem Tigers swept the Mechanicsburg Indians... Read More.

Governor DeWine signs order addressing college athlete eligibility

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed an executive order giving Ohio colleges and universities the option to allow certain student-athletes to compete for an additional season while legal challenges involving NCAA eligibility rules continue. The order applies to otherwise eligible... Read More.
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Riverside Junior High Pirates rally past Sidney Lehman, finish season 7-1

The Riverside Junior High Pirates closed out their football season Tuesday night with an exciting 22-14 comeback victory over the Sidney Lehman Cavaliers, overcoming an early 14-point deficit to finish the year with a 7-1 record. Sidney Lehman scored twice... Read More.

Draws highlight Monday night local soccer results

Bellefontaine 3, Greenview 3 (boys) The Bellefontaine boys soccer team battled Greenview to a 3-3 tie Monday, October 12. Grady Graham opened the scoring for the Chieftains with 29 minutes remaining in the first half, assisted by Mason Phillips. Greenview answered... Read More.
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Local volleyball teams set for 2026 OHSAA tournament action

The 2026 OHSAA volleyball postseason is getting underway, with several teams from Logan and Champaign Counties preparing to compete across four divisions. Tournament matches begin Monday, October 19, and continue throughout the week, with local teams looking to advance toward... Read More.
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