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Pop-up scam costs Bellefontaine woman nearly $1,200

The Bellefontaine Police Department is warning residents to be on the lookout for online scams after a Bellefontaine woman reported losing nearly $1,200 to a fraud scheme Wednesday evening. According to the police report, the woman came to the Bellefontaine... Read More.

Logan County Jail growing more than food with expanding garden program

What started as a small effort to cut food costs has grown into a thriving project at the Logan County Jail. Over the past several years, Jail Administrator Lt. Tim Klingelhofer has worked to make the jail more self-sustainable by... Read More.
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Stop sign violation causes crash at well-traveled intersection

Wednesday, shortly before noon, according to reports from the Logan County Sheriff's Office, a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Township Road 200 and County Road 18 resulted in no injuries. Deputies say 79-year-old Marilyn Slayer, of DeGraff, was driving... Read More.

Governor DeWine signs bills into law, issues vetoes

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the following bills into law: Senate Bill 19, sponsored by State Senator Andrew O. Brenner (R-Delaware), with regard to academic intervention services at public schools, the list of approved diagnostic assessments, state achievement... Read More.
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Friendship Alley officially opens in West Liberty

By: Gavyn Heitman Logan County's newest community attraction officially opened Wednesday between Dorcey's Flower Shop and the Logan County Library Branch in West Liberty. Friendship Alley is designed to serve as a gathering space where community members can connect, relax, and... Read More.

Narrow road blamed for crash on County Road 187

A South Carolina man was cited following a two-vehicle crash on County Road 187 in Logan County on Tuesday afternoon, just after 12:30 PM. According to the Logan County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened near 4588 County Road 187 when... Read More.
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The voice behind the badge: Tackett retires after 10,220 days of service

After 10,220 days of service to the Bellefontaine community, longtime dispatcher Kim Tackett has officially retired from the Bellefontaine Police Department. Friends, family, coworkers, and members of the public gathered to celebrate Tackett's career and the impact she made behind... Read More.

Local Sports

Historic Tiger Stadium scoreboard retired after decades of service

A familiar piece of Tiger Stadium history has officially been retired. The longtime scoreboard that served as the backdrop for decades of athletic contests, championships, and memorable Friday night games was recently removed to make way for a new scoreboard... Read More.

Area track standouts recognized on 2026 OHC All-Conference teams

The Ohio Heritage Conference has announced its 2026 North Division Boys and Girls Track & Field All-Conference teams, recognizing top performers from West Liberty-Salem, Mechanicsburg, and Triad following another competitive spring season. West Liberty-Salem dominated the boys selections with multiple... Read More.
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Hood finishes national runner-up, Lady Chiefs place 13th at national tournament

The Bellefontaine High School girls bowling team capped off an outstanding season by competing against some of the nation's best at the National High School Bowling Tournament in Columbus over the weekend, highlighted by an incredible runner-up finish from... Read More.

Zanesfield 8U softball wins Logan County Tournament Championship

The Zanesfield 8U softball team, sponsored by Eichholtz & Daring Funeral Home and Cremation Services, finished off an impressive season by capturing the Logan County Tournament Championship on Sunday. Zanesfield defeated Belle Center 1 by a score of 20-12 in... Read More.
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Indian Lake 4 wins 2026 Logan County T-Ball Championship

Indian Lake 4, sponsored by the Washington Township Police Officers Association, captured the 2026 Logan County T-Ball Championship after an impressive tournament run. The road to the title was anything but easy. Indian Lake 4 opened tournament play Friday with... Read More.
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