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County Road 38 to close for culvert replacement

County Road 38 in Richland Township will close Thursday for a culvert replacement project. Crews from the Logan County Highway Department will be working on County Road 38 between County Road 254 and State Route 117. The closure is scheduled to... Read More.

West Liberty-Salem National Honor Society receives inaugural Chapter of Distinction Award

West Liberty-Salem High School’s National Honor Society has received a special honor, earning the inaugural Chapter of Distinction Award for its commitment to scholarship, service, leadership, and character. The award recognizes NHS chapters that demonstrate strong student leadership, meaningful community... Read More.
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Four Triad FFA members earn American FFA Degree

Four members of the OHP/Triad FFA chapter were recently awarded the American FFA Degree during the 99th National FFA Convention & Expo on October 24, 2026. The four local recipients were Luke Ford, Holden LeVan, Adler Perry and Joe Williams.... Read More.

Bellefontaine High School to host annual Fall Choir Festival

Bellefontaine High School will host its Fall Choir Festival Thursday, November 5th at 7 p.m. in the BHS Gymnasium. The event will feature choirs from seven area schools, including Bellefontaine, Benjamin Logan, Indian Lake, Riverside, West Liberty-Salem, Jackson Center, and... Read More.
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Two vehicles collide at Bellefontaine intersection

A two-vehicle crash was reported Monday afternoon at the intersection of Troy Road and Myrtle Avenue in Bellefontaine. At noon,  46-year-old Curtis Gibson of Bellefontaine was driving south on North Troy Road when his 2008 Toyota 4-Runner was hit by... Read More.

Urbana Council takes no action on Thor agreement

Urbana City Council did not take action Tuesday night, November 3, on a proposed settlement agreement with Thor Equities over its planned data center project. The resolution was listed as a second reading during Tuesday’s regular meeting. Council did not... Read More.
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Bean out as Mayor, data centers banned in Urbana; 2026 midterm election results

Champaign County voters headed to the polls Tuesday, November 3, to decide several local, state, and federal races, along with tax levies and other ballot issues. According to unofficial results from the Champaign County Board of Elections, 15,807 ballots were... Read More.

Local Sports

Triad volleyball ends historic season in Regional Semifinals

The Triad Cardinals saw their historic volleyball season come to an end Wednesday night, falling to Parkway in the Division VI regional semifinals. Parkway won in straight sets, 27-25, 25-23, and 25-10, to advance to the regional finals. Triad finishes the... Read More.

Cole tops Ohio Heritage Conference award list as boys’ Runner of the Year

The Ohio Heritage Conference has announced its 2026 girls and boys cross country all-conference selections, recognizing outstanding performances among runners throughout the conference. West Liberty-Salem’s Isla Leichty earned First Team honors on the girls' side, while Addi Wallen, Elin Leichty,... Read More.
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Triad names Harold Travis new varsity girls’ basketball coach

The Triad High School Athletic Department has announced the hiring of Harold Travis as its new varsity girls basketball coach, pending approval from the Triad Local School Board. Travis brings several years of coaching experience within the Triad basketball program,... Read More.

Zanesfield Petanque Club hosts 10th annual Buck a Boule Tournament

The Zanesfield Petanque Club recently hosted its 10th Annual Buck a Boule tournament on Saturday, October 31, bringing together players for a day of competition. Following three qualifying rounds, Kirk Edwards of Carolina Petanque and Justin "Bo" Johns of the... Read More.
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Tiger programs, Chieftain boys to race at State; four teams, three individuals to compete for cross country glory

Area high school cross country teams competed in the OHSAA regional tournaments Saturday, October 31, with races held at Pickerington North High School and Troy High School. Several local teams secured spots in the state championships, including the Bellefontaine boys,... Read More.
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