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The following has been submitted by the Logan County History Center:
By: Mary E. Mortimer
Bloomfield Township, established in 1832, is in western Logan County, bordered by the Great Miami River to the east and Shelby County to the west. Several... Read More.
The City of Bellefontaine has issued the following water boil advisory notice:
Due to a loss of water pressure caused by a malfunctioning fire protection system at 225 Lincoln Street, a boil advisory is in effect for the following areas:
•... Read More.
Benjamin Logan Elementary recently hosted its Annual Science Fair, and the results were impressive.
Students in grades 1–4 brought their curiosity and creativity to life through 67 total projects—each one showing hard work, thoughtful questions, and a willingness to learn... Read More.
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced plans to rehabilitate the US 33 bridge over the Great Miami River in Washington Township, just east of Russells Point.
The project is classified as essential maintenance to ensure the safety and... Read More.
Drivers near Quincy should plan ahead as County Road 66 will be closed for fire safety training this Saturday.
The closure will affect the stretch from Township Road 295 to Township Road 71 and will be in effect from 7:00... Read More.
Residents are being urged to remain vigilant after officials reported continued scam calls and fraudulent messages targeting members of the community.
According to representatives from the Champaign County Sheriff's Office, multiple individuals have recently reported suspicious phone calls in which... Read More.
According to law enforcement, just after 9:00 AM on Friday, a black Toyota sedan crossed left of center on U.S. 33 in Lakeview, near the intersection of Township Road 239, and collided with a semi.
No injuries were reported.
Deputies with... Read More.
Local Sports
The Bellefontaine Chieftains turned in an outstanding performance at the District Swim Meet, highlighted by personal bests across nearly every event and a state qualification by senior standout Brooklyne Kuntz.
Every senior on the roster closed their district meet with... Read More.
Bellefontaine’s girls bowling team turned in a statement performance on Wednesday, February 19, 2026, as the Chieftains rolled to a sectional championship and comfortably advanced in the OHSAA postseason. Behind dominant team scoring and a standout individual effort, Bellefontaine... Read More.
More local girls’ basketball teams were back in action Thursday, February 19, competing in OHSAA district quarterfinal matchups. The Urbana Hillclimbers advanced with a decisive victory, while the Bellefontaine Chieftains saw their season come to an end.
Urbana 57, Madison... Read More.
The Bellefontaine Chiefs came up short against the Shawnee Braves in a Central Buckeye Conference matchup on Wednesday night, falling 52-41 to close the regular season.
The loss drops Bellefontaine to 11-11 on the season.
Scoring for Bellefontaine:
Jair Mundy –... Read More.
Local area boys bowling teams were in action on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, competing in both the Division I Central Sectional Tournament and the Division II Southwest District Tournament. Teams from Bellefontaine, Graham, West Liberty-Salem, and surrounding schools battled... Read More.
