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The Ohio State Highway Patrol is once again asking Ohioans to help it earn the title of "Best Looking Cruiser" in the annual American Association of State Troopers (AAST) Best Looking Cruiser Contest.
The nationwide competition invites state law enforcement... Read More.
The community is invited to kick off the Fourth of July weekend in Urbana with an evening of food, music, family fun and fireworks as part of the city's America 250 celebration.
Champaign County Sheriff Chad Burroughs continues to preach... Read More.
As area towns begin celebrating America's 250th Birthday this Fourth of July, the Indian Lake area has chipped in to make this year's celebration possible. Amber Fagan, Director of the Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce, said the lake community... Read More.
Thirty-eight new peace officers are ready to begin serving communities across Ohio after graduating Thursday from the 154th Basic Peace Officer Class at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy in Columbus.
Among the graduates is Collin Deitsch of the... Read More.
A 20-year-old Bellefontaine man was injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Township Road 200 and County Road 18.
According to the Logan County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened just before 1:00 p.m.
Deputies say Grant Erickson,... Read More.
Firefighters with the Urbana Fire Division quickly contained a house fire Wednesday morning in the 800 block of Amherst Drive.
Crews were dispatched at approximately 10:59 a.m. and arrived a few minutes later to find smoke coming from the residence.... Read More.
A 48-year-old man was arrested Wednesday evening after failing to stop for Bellefontaine Police, leading officers to find suspected heroin and other drug-related items inside his vehicle.
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, officers were doing traffic enforcement around 8:30... Read More.
Local Sports
Zanesfield Farm 2 capped off an outstanding season by claiming the 2026 County Farm Championship, finishing with an impressive 13-1 record.
The championship team featured Tobias Williams, Paxton Rohrs, James Black, Hunter Riedmiller, Harrison Rice, Grayson Young, George Lowe, Corwin... Read More.
DeGraff Little League is bringing home the championship after holding off a late comeback by Rockets Little League for a thrilling 10-9 victory at Lewis Ratleff Park.
DeGraff wasted no time taking control of the game, using big first and... Read More.
Jr. ACME District Final
Van Buren 7, Bellefontaine 4
The Bellefontaine Chieftain Jr. ACME baseball team's postseason run came to an end Wednesday night in Wapakoneta, falling 7-4 to Van Buren in the District Final.
Bellefontaine struck first in the opening inning.... Read More.
Indian Lake Little League No. 2, sponsored by Holt Automotive, capped off an outstanding season Monday evening by claiming the county championship with a thrilling 6-5 walk-off victory over fellow Indian Lake squad No. 1.
The championship game provided a... Read More.
Jr. ACME District Semifinals
Bellefontaine 24, Indian Lake 14
The Bellefontaine Chieftain Jr. ACME baseball team punched its ticket to the District Final after surviving a wild 24-14 offensive battle against Indian Lake in a game that lasted more than three... Read More.
