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Big trucks, tight rules: Bellefontaine Police issue alert

The Bellefontaine Police Department is reminding drivers of large or oversized vehicles that angle parking on Main Street and Columbus Avenue downtown is restricted, and that semi-truck traffic is prohibited in the area except for deliveries or when using... Read More.

Champaign County Commissioners release statement on proposed data center

As questions continue to circulate regarding the Highland Real Estate development and the possibility of a data center project in Urbana, the Champaign County Board of Commissioners has released the following letter to city officials and members of the... Read More.
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King, May honored as Graham’s February Seniors of the Month

Graham High School has announced its February Seniors of the Month, Ethan King and Liya May. Ethan King School activities & awards: Ethan has participated in Marching Band, Concert Band and Bowling during his time at Graham. People who have been an... Read More.

Astacaan, Smith named UHS February Seniors of the Month

Urbana High School has announced its Seniors of the Month, Louie Astacaan and Noraa Smith. Louie Astacaan School activities & awards: Louie has been involved in Tennis, DECA and Bowling during his time at Urbana High School. If I were principal for... Read More.
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Valentine’s Day gives small businesses a sweet boost

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about flowers and chocolates — it’s also a major moment for small businesses across Ohio. For shops like Dorcey’s Flowers and Marie’s Candies in West Liberty, the holiday means weeks of preparation. Kristie Herlong at Dorcey’s Flowers... Read More.

Logan County set to unveil new animal shelter

After months of hands-on work and years of planning, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office is ready to officially introduce the Logan County Animal Shelter to the community. Although the shelter has been operating since January, officials say they wanted to... Read More.
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Get your tickets: ‘Mamma Mia!’ takes center stage at Bellefontaine

It’s almost high school musical season in Logan County, and Bellefontaine High School is the first district to announce ticket sales. This year, students from BHS will bring “Mamma Mia!” to the stage on Friday, February 27, and Saturday, February... Read More.

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IL wrestlers earn road win over Vandalia Butler

The Indian Lake boys wrestling team picked up a strong road victory Thursday night, defeating Vandalia Butler 44-33. The Lakers secured wins in nine weight classes to outpace the Aviators and build separation throughout the dual. Earning victories for Indian Lake... Read More.

Leaky roof postpones Indian Lake, Shawnee boys contest

A boys varsity matchup between Indian Lake and Shawnee never made it to tipoff Thursday night after a roof leak forced officials to postpone the game. According to multiple sources, water began pouring from the ceiling near midcourt just as... Read More.
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Burg bowling sweeps Graham ahead of sectional tournament play

A strong showing across both varsity matches gave Mechanicsburg a sweep of Graham on Thursday night, as the Indians claimed victories in both the boys and girls bowling matchups. VARSITY BOYS — Mechanicsburg 2720, Graham 2649 Mechanicsburg picked up a hard-fought... Read More.

Vito makes history at Winter Olympics

Louie Vito made history on the Olympic halfpipe stage, becoming the oldest snowboarder ever to compete in the event at 37 years old. Representing Italy in his third Olympic appearance, the Bellefontaine native delivered a clean first run before... Read More.
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Four local girls’ bowling squads advance to District Tourney

Capri Lanes — February 10, 2026Top 12 teams advance to the District Tournament Several area girls bowling teams were in action Tuesday at the OHSAA Division II Sectional Tournament at Capri Lanes, with multiple local squads earning district berths thanks... Read More.
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