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Deputies handle two crashes over weekend

Logan County Sheriff’s Deputies handled two crashes over the weekend. On Saturday, just before 12:30 p.m., a 2017 GMC Acadia driven by Ted Cornelison, 54, of Bellefontaine, and a 2024 Hyundai Elantra driven by Daren Titus, 63, of Bellefontaine, were... Read More.

Logan County drivers: Expect road closures this week

Motorists in Logan County will encounter several new traffic impacts this week as construction season continues across the area. The Ohio Department of Transportation says a section of State Route 559 between North Street and County Road 44 will close... Read More.
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Road work continues on State Routes 29 and 245 in Champaign County

Drivers in Champaign County should expect continued delays as two major roadway resurfacing projects remain underway. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, State Route 29 between State Route 235 and State Route 560 will continue to experience intermittent single-lane... Read More.

Urbana veterans walk raises awareness for mental health and suicide prevention

Veterans, family members, and community supporters gathered in Urbana on Saturday for a Veterans Walk aimed at raising awareness about mental health struggles facing veterans and the ongoing effort to prevent veteran suicide. The walk began at 11 a.m. in... Read More.
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Bellefontaine: A moment to catch up with Mayor Crissman

As Bellefontaine continues to grow, Mayor David Crissman says the city's focus remains on balancing new development with the needs of residents. Since taking office in 2024, Crissman has overseen a number of projects and discussions involving economic development, infrastructure... Read More.

Hildebrand to lead finances for Urbana and Graham schools under new agreement

Urbana City Schools and Graham Local Schools have approved a new shared services agreement that will allow the two districts to share a Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer beginning August 1. The three-year agreement was approved by the Urbana City... Read More.
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Academic success takes center stage at Mechanicsburg 2026 commencement

Mechanicsburg High School celebrated the Class of 2026 during commencement ceremonies on Saturday evening, May 30, as family members, friends, faculty, and community supporters gathered to honor the district’s newest graduates. Graduation was held at the school stadium under favorable... Read More.

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Raiders season closes in 4-1 District Final loss to Spartans

OHSAA District Final Roger Bacon 4, Benjamin Logan 1 The Benjamin Logan Raiders saw their season come to an end Saturday morning, falling 4-1 to Roger Bacon in the OHSAA District Final. For the second consecutive season, the Raiders were stopped... Read More.

Snapp leads Chiefs, Rodgers sisters power Indians in regionals; local girls track & field athletes qualify for State

Area girls' track and field athletes delivered strong performances at multiple OHSAA regional meets this weekend, highlighted by regional championships from Bellefontaine's Kelsie Snapp and several state-qualifying efforts across the area. Athletes from Bellefontaine, Benjamin Logan, Indian Lake, Mechanicsburg,... Read More.
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Urbana baseball surrenders five-run seventh, falls in District Final

OHSAA District Final Bishop Fenwick 5, Urbana 2 The Urbana Hillclimber season came to an abrupt and heartbreaking end Friday as Bishop Fenwick scored five runs in the top of the seventh inning to erase a two-run deficit and capture a... Read More.

WL-S boys win D4 Chillicothe Regionals, Tiger squads send many athletes to State

OHSAA Regional Track and Field Championships Area athletes delivered outstanding performances at the OHSAA Regional Championships on May 27 and 29, with West Liberty-Salem claiming the Division IV Regional title in Chillicothe and sending a large contingent to the state... Read More.
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Logan County Braves send off athletes to Summer Games

The Logan County Braves Special Olympics team hosted a special send-off competition Thursday evening at the Bellefontaine High School track, bringing together athletes, family members, friends, volunteers, and supporters for one final event before the start of the 2026... Read More.
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