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Registrations are now open for the 2026 Community Garden season through the Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District.
In partnership with the Logan County Master Gardeners, the Troy Road Community Garden offers residents a shared space to grow fresh produce, connect with... Read More.
Easter fun is already underway across Champaign County, with a variety of FREE events planned for families to enjoy over the next two weekends. From classic egg hunts to unique pool dives and community gatherings, there’s something for everyone... Read More.
The Bellefontaine Lions Club is helping local families take an important step toward protecting their children’s vision.
The organization is hosting a free eye screening event this Friday for children ages 3 to 6.
The screening will take place at the... Read More.
State Representative Tim Barhorst spoke to community leaders Thursday afternoon at the Scouting America Tecumseh Council luncheon at Brown Ridge Hall in Urbana, focusing on several key issues affecting the region.
Barhorst, who represents Ohio’s 85th House District—including Champaign, Shelby,... Read More.
Benjamin Logan High School has announced the third grading period Honor Roll and Merit Roll lists for the 2025/2026 school year:
Merit Roll:
9th Grade
Kiera Clapsaddle
Summer Cline
Amelia Lashuay
Sarah Miller
Alexis Powell
Adelina Ramsey
Laurel Smith
Richelle Spradlin
... Read More.
Congratulations to the following students who have been named to the Honor Roll for the third nine weeks of the 2025/2026 school year at Indian Lake Schools:
Seniors
4.0- Zandra Alig, Daric Barth, Mara Bihn, Weston Campbell, Cooper Hall, Gavin... Read More.
The City of Urbana has officially appointed Joshua Jacobs as the new Police Chief for the Urbana Police Division.
A graduate of Urbana High School, Jacobs holds a degree in Criminal Justice and brings more than 25 years of law... Read More.
Local Sports
Several area athletes have been recognized among the best in the state, as the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association announced its 2026 All-Ohio Boys Basketball teams for Divisions IV, V, VI, and VII on Wednesday.
The honors are based on... Read More.
Kenton Ridge 10, Indian Lake 0 (6 innings)
Indian Lake fell to Kenton Ridge 10-0 in a six-inning run-rule contest, dropping to 1-1 on the season.
The Lady Lakers opened strong, with Bre Wisener holding the Cougars hitless through two innings... Read More.
The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association (OHSBCA) has announced its Boys Coaches of the Year for the 2025-2026 season, recognizing top coaches across each division for their success and leadership on the court.
Among those honored is Urbana head... Read More.
Bellefontaine 10, Riverside 8
Bellefontaine picked up its first win of the season in a high-scoring battle, outlasting Riverside 10-8 to move to 1-1, while the Pirates fall to 2-2.
Offense was the story from the start, with both teams capitalizing... Read More.
Riverside Pirates 11, West Liberty-Salem Tigers 6
Riverside erupted for 10 runs in the first two innings and held off West Liberty-Salem 11-6 in the Tigers’ season opener. The Pirates improve to 2-1 on the young season.
The Tigers struck first,... Read More.
