Urbana man arrested after drinking and driving, assaulting child
A 38-year-old Urbana man was arrested Friday evening after a disturbing incident that resulted in multiple misdemeanor charges.
Justin A. Byrd was taken into custody... Read More.
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Motorcycle pursuit ends with Bellefontaine man arrested
According to Bellefontaine Police, a motorcycle pursuit on Friday night ended with the arrest of a local man for failure to comply with police.
Officers... Read More.
14 BHS students earn National Advanced Placement honors
Several Bellefontaine High School students have earned national accolades.
BHS recently received news that 14 of its students have been recognized for their exceptional achievement... Read More.
Logan County history: Early Bellefontaine hospitals
*This article is thanks to the Logan County History Center
By: Mary E. Mortimer
Before Mary Rutan Hospital opened in 1919, Bellefontaine had several small private... Read More.
UPDATE: Mechanicsburg teen found safe
UPDATE: A Champaign County teenager, Taressah Simmons, who had been missing since August 23, 2025, has been located safely in another state. The investigation... Read More.
DeWine declares Saturday ‘Marty Brennaman Day’ in Ohio
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel have issued a proclamation declaring Saturday, September 6, 2025, as "Marty Brennaman Day" in... Read More.
Emrick arrested after cops called to home several times
A Bellefontaine woman was arrested Thursday afternoon after police responded twice within 20 minutes to reports of her yelling threats from her apartment window.
According... Read More.
Man in custody threatened to burn home, harm family
Deputies were called to a home on the 2000 block of County Road 29 early Friday morning after a domestic dispute.
According to the Logan... Read More.
Troy man claims to be part of FBI; Arrested for OVI
A man was arrested for operating a vehicle while impaired after allegedly causing a disturbance at the Top Hat bar in Johnson Township and... Read More.
DeGraff man taken to hospital after crash
According to a report from the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, 68-year-old Ronald O’Brien of DeGraff was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon... Read More.
Deputies respond to trio of crashes in 24 hours
The Logan County Sheriff’s Office responded to three separate auto accidents within 24 hours.
At 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, deputies say a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze... Read More.
Burris sentenced to prison on felony drug conviction
Tuesday, Judge Kevin P. Braig of the Logan County Court of Common Pleas sentenced 34-year-old Hunter Burris, of Russells Point, to prison following his... Read More.
