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A major electric transmission project could bring new, high-voltage power lines through parts of Champaign County, with some local landowners already receiving letters about the project.
The Grid Growth West project calls for three new transmission lines across western and... Read More.
The Logan County Visitors Bureau (LCVB) is excited to announce its 2026 Tourism Development Grant Program designed to support projects that enhance the visitor experience, strengthen communities, and further position Logan County as a premier destination in Ohio.
The new... Read More.
Dolly Parton’s legacy will continue not only through her music, but through a program that has helped millions of children discover the joy of reading.
The Dolly Parton Imagination Library will continue sending free books to children despite Parton’s death,... Read More.
LifeWise Academy was the featured guest presentation at the Urbana Lions Club on Wednesday afternoon, with Jody Rooney and Summer Woodburn discussing the program and its work with students in Urbana City Schools.
Rooney and Woodburn spoke to Lions Club... Read More.
Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson on Wednesday announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta that will require the company to implement sweeping new safety measures designed to better protect children and teens on Instagram and Facebook.
“With this... Read More.
A two-vehicle crash was reported Monday afternoon at the intersection of West Sandusky Avenue and North Detroit Street in Bellefontaine.
Police say the crash happened shortly after 4 p.m.
Kimberly Houchin, 66, of Bellefontaine, was stopped in traffic in the right... Read More.
Ohio is putting $3.15 million toward improving healthcare in rural communities, with a focus on pharmacies and prescription safety.
Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Health announced two Rural Health Transformation Program awards.
The Ohio Pharmacists Association will receive... Read More.
Local Sports
Several area middle school volleyball teams were in action Wednesday night, with Bellefontaine, West Liberty-Salem and Benjamin Logan all taking the court. Bellefontaine split its matches with Kenton Ridge, while West Liberty-Salem picked up a pair of victories over... Read More.
The Benjamin Logan soccer teams continued their strong starts to the 2026 season Tuesday night, with the Lady Raiders rallying for a 3-1 win over Kenton while the boys battled back twice to earn a 2-2 draw with the... Read More.
Several area volleyball teams were in action Tuesday night, with Benjamin Logan earning a sweep over Urbana while Bellefontaine, Indian Lake and Riverside also took the court.
Varsity - Benjamin Logan 3, Urbana 0
The Benjamin Logan Lady Raiders picked up... Read More.
Bellefontaine and Mechanicsburg girls golf, along with the Bellefontaine boys, were all in action Tuesday, with the Chieftains and Indians turning in several strong individual performances.
Kenton Ridge 167, Bellefontaine 169 (boys)
Bellefontaine fell to Kenton Ridge 169-167 Tuesday in a... Read More.
Riverside posts shutout, Graham explodes in fourth quarter to win opening junior high football games
The local junior high football season got underway Tuesday with a pair of strong performances, as Riverside rolled to a 36-0 shutout of Dayton Christian and Graham rallied with two fourth-quarter touchdowns to defeat Covington 14-0.
Riverside 36, Dayton Christian... Read More.
