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Champaign County Sheriff’s Chaplain Ministry to first annual car show

The Champaign County Sheriff’s Chaplain Ministry will host its first annual car show Saturday, October 10, at the Champaign County Fairgrounds in Urbana. The family-friendly community outreach event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine, at... Read More.

Bellefontaine Police investigate three crashes over two days

Bellefontaine police handled three traffic crashes Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, including two rear-end collisions. The first crash happened Wednesday around 7:45 p.m. at Main Street and Gunntown Road. Police say a vehicle driven by Amy Wilkins of West Liberty was... Read More.
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Bellefontaine announces 2026 leaf pickup schedule

The City of Bellefontaine has announced its 2026 leaf pickup schedule, with collections beginning October 26. Service-Safety Director Wes Dodds says the first round of pickup will run through November 6, covering all four sections of the city. The schedule is... Read More.

Ohio BCI returns more than $15,000 to victim of crypto ATM scam

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation today returned more than $15,000 to a victim of a cryptocurrency scam in a case that underscores the risks of fraud associated with crypto ATMs. “Crypto ATMs are a favorite tool for scammers looking... Read More.
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Firefighters respond to structure fire on Gwynne Street in Urbana

Firefighters from the Urbana Fire Division and West Liberty Fire Department responded to a structure fire Thursday afternoon in Urbana. Urbana crews were dispatched around 3:31 p.m. Thursday, October 8, to the 400 block of Gwynne Street. Firefighters arrived about... Read More.

Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club begins tenth year

Benjamin Logan students are getting hands-on experience with environmental science as the school’s Environmental Science Club begins its 10th year. The club recently kicked off the new school year with a visit to Jolly Acres, where 28 student members pressed... Read More.
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Crash on East Sandusky causes minor damage

An 18-year-old Waynesfield driver was cited after a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Bellefontaine. The crash happened around 3:15 p.m. on East Sandusky Avenue. Cambrey Miller was driving a 2006 Honda Accord behind a second 2006 Honda Accord driven by 17-year-old... Read More.

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Benjamin Logan 8th-grade football rolls past Graham, 38-12

The Benjamin Logan eighth-grade football team earned a 38-12 victory over Graham on the road. The Raiders' offense rushed for 307 yards, led by Carter Crumm, who finished with 197 yards on nine carries and three touchdowns. Bryson Greiner added... Read More.

Benjamin Logan, Calvary Christian earn boys soccer victories

Benjamin Logan 1, Urbana 0 (boys) The Benjamin Logan boys soccer team traveled to Urbana and came away with a 1-0 victory. Brock Henry scored the game-winning goal with 16 minutes remaining, finishing off a long throw-in from Bodie Clapsaddle. Goalkeeper Carter... Read More.
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Raiders finish unbeaten season in CBC Mad River; local Thursday volleyball finals

Several area volleyball teams were in action Thursday, October 8, with Benjamin Logan capturing a conference championship, Indian Lake celebrating Senior Night with a win, and Riverside competing in varsity and middle school tournament play. Benjamin Logan 3, North Union... Read More.

Riverside High School to induct three athletes into athletic Hall of Fame

Riverside High School will induct three former athletes into the Riverside Athletic Hall of Fame during a ceremony Friday, October 9. The induction ceremony will begin at 6:15 p.m. on the Veterans’ Stadium field. This year’s inductees are Shawn Christensen, Tanner... Read More.
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Turner’s hat trick leads Bellefontaine; Benjamin Logan sweeps Tecumseh in local soccer results

Bellefontaine 3, Springfield Shawnee 1 (boys) The Bellefontaine boys soccer team picked up a 3-1 victory over Springfield Shawnee Wednesday night. Ethan Turner opened the scoring with 28 minutes remaining in the first half, finishing off an assist from Sean Miller.... Read More.
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