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BHS hosts Ohio State Quiz Bowl Championship

Bellefontaine High School hosted the annual Ohio State Quiz Bowl Championship on Saturday. There were 64 teams from all across the state - making this one of the largest state academic competitions in the nation. Teams competed for the overall championship,... Read More.

Second Harvest Food Bank Logan County Empty Bowls fundraiser

A unique community event aimed at fighting hunger is returning to downtown Bellefontaine. For a $20 donation, participants can take part in the annual Soup Crawl, a fundraiser that benefits Second Harvest Food Bank CCL. The event supports the organization’s work... Read More.
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Indian Lake kindergartner wins county coloring contest

Congratulations are in order for a young student at Indian Lake Elementary School. Kindergarten student Bexley Jackson has been named the winner of the Logan County Children’s Services Coloring Contest, held in recognition of Child Abuse Awareness Month in April. The... Read More.

Indian Lake Safety Town launches sponsorship drive for hands-on student learning

The Washington Township Police Department is looking for community members and local businesses to help bring an idea to life. Known as Indian Lake Safety Town, Indian Lake School Resource Officer J.R. Brenner is working to bring his idea to... Read More.
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Logan County history: Concrete street re-dedication

The following article has been submitted by the Logan County History Center. By: Mary E. Mortimer On August 24–25, 1962, the City of Bellefontaine held a grand rededication ceremony honoring Court Avenue, recognized as the oldest concrete street in America. The... Read More.

Ohio and the Republic of Angola formalize State Partnership Program relationship

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and His Excellency João Ernesto dos Santos, Minister of Defense and Veterans of the Homeland of the Republic of Angola, signed a letter of intent on Thursday, marking the State Partnership Program (SPP) relationship between... Read More.
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BES hosts annual Father-Daughter Dance

Hundreds of families created lifelong memories at Bellefontaine Elementary School on Friday night. BES hosted a Father-Daughter Dance in the gym. The Father-Daughter Dance dates back several years. Attendees also enjoyed a formal photo in the music room, a fun photo booth... Read More.

Local Sports

IL and Riverside compete at Newton Classic, Urbana dominates Greeneview; Saturday softball slate

Urbana 17, Greeneview 4 (5 innings) Urbana wasted no time taking control and never let up, rolling past Greeneview 17-4 in a run-rule win on the road. The Lady Hillclimbers came out hot in the first. Chloe Easterday worked a leadoff... Read More.

Raider boys earn runner-up at Bearcat Relays; Spartans and Pirates shine at Triad Invitational

Local track and field teams battled through wet and rainy conditions Friday night, turning in a full slate of performances across the Triad Invitational and the Spencerville Bearcat Relays, highlighted by a runner-up team finish from the Benjamin Logan... Read More.
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Hillclimbers outlast Lakers, Burg falls in extra-inning thriller; Friday softball roundup

Urbana 9, Indian Lake 7 Urbana and Indian Lake went toe-to-toe in a back-and-forth battle, and the Lady Hillclimbers had the final answer in a thrilling 9-7 win. Indian Lake came out swinging with a huge first inning. MacKenzie Miller was... Read More.

Orsborne powers Pirates, Eyink dominates for Indians in pitching masterpieces; Friday baseball scoreboard

Riverside 1, Lehman Catholic 0 Riverside and Lehman Catholic put on an old-school pitcher’s duel, and Brody Orsborne stole the show in a 1-0 Pirates win. Orsborne was dominant from start to finish, racking up 15 strikeouts and allowing just three... Read More.
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Chiefs sweep Miami East Invite; Tigers claim victory at Triad in track & field results

Local track and field teams turned in an impressive night of performances across multiple meets Thursday, with Bellefontaine sweeping both team titles at the Miami East Invitational and West Liberty-Salem delivering standout finishes at the Triad Invitational, highlighted by... Read More.
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