OSHP urges drivers to stay alert as school year closes in
With students preparing to head back to the classroom, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to use extra caution around school buses... Read More.
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Logan County history: Back 40 Campground
The following story has been submitted by the Logan County History Center.
By: Mary E. Mortimer
Dick and Pat Stanford fulfilled their dream of owning a... Read More.
What is foster care respite? A break that supports families
Respite care in the foster care system provides short-term care for children in foster care, giving foster parents and kinship caregivers a chance to... Read More.
Mechanicsburg Schools eliminate most fees, provide classroom supplies for 2026-27 school year
Mechanicsburg Exempted Village Schools is making back-to-school costs more affordable for families by eliminating most school fees and providing all classroom supplies for the... Read More.
Bowl & Saddle celebrates ribbon cutting in Urbana
Community members gathered on Friday morning to celebrate the official ribbon-cutting for Bowl & Saddle, a new smoothie and açaí bowl food truck located... Read More.
Veteran Urbana Officer Jason Kizer elevated to Lieutenant
The Urbana Police Division has promoted longtime officer K. Jason Kizer to the rank of lieutenant.
The following information is from a press release issued... Read More.
Two-vehicle crash sends one to hospital
A Bellefontaine man was cited after a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning that sent one person to the hospital.
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, the... Read More.
Johnson arrested on drug, resisting arrest, probation violation charges
UPDATE 7/31/26 11:30 AM
A Bellefontaine man is facing multiple charges after a domestic disturbance Thursday evening led to a struggle with police and the... Read More.
19 BHS students earn National Advanced Placement honors
Several Bellefontaine High School students have earned national accolades.
BHS recently received news that 19 of their students have been recognized for their exceptional achievement... Read More.
Vintage threshing machine to make debut at West Liberty Labor Day Festival
As harvest season approaches, farmers across Ohio will soon begin one of agriculture's most important tasks—threshing.
Threshing is the process of separating the edible grain... Read More.
Urbana residents host community workshop to better understand local government
A group of Urbana residents is taking a grassroots approach to civic education, bringing neighbors together to learn more about how their local government... Read More.
Blue Jacket Dairy earns multiple honors at Ohio State Fair Cheese Contest
Blue Jacket Dairy of Bellefontaine brought home several awards during the 2026 Ohio State Fair Cheese Contest, showcasing the quality of locally made artisan... Read More.
