Fire Department urges cold-weather safety precautions
With dangerously cold temperatures expected this weekend, the Bellefontaine Fire Department is reminding residents to take a few simple steps to stay safe and... Read More.
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‘Examiner’ closing after 135 years of service to Logan County
The end of an era.
The following is by T.J. HUBBARD - December 13, 2025
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Dec. 14, 1891 — Dec. 13, 2025
I’ve had to write some... Read More.
RTC earns three-year accreditation from CARF International
RTC is proud to announce that it has once again received a three-year accreditation from CARF International, the highest level awarded by the organization.
This... Read More.
Update: Christmas at the History Center cancels Sunday
Due to inclement weather, the History Center has canceled the open house on Sunday.
Todd McCormick from the Logan County History Center issued this statement:
"With... Read More.
Urbana Lions Club provides clothing donation to Urbana Elementary
The Urbana Lions Club recently stepped in to help Urbana Elementary by donating $300 worth of new pants and underwear. School staff had shared... Read More.
Firefighters battle vacant house fire north of Kiser Lake
The St. Paris Fire Department (JSP) was dispatched around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday to a reported structure fire in the 11800 block of Scenic... Read More.
Mad River Mountain kicks off season amid changing weather
What started off as a bluebird day quickly turned cloudy at Mad River Mountain in Bellefontaine as the resort kicked off its season Friday... Read More.
Christmas in the Village Returns to Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg’s beloved holiday tradition, Christmas in the Village, returns on Saturday, December 13, 2025, bringing a full day of festive activities, local shopping, music,... Read More.
Meet Santa at Oxner’s General Store in Urbana
The holiday spirit is alive and well in Urbana as Santa Land returns to Oxner’s General Store, located at 122 S. Main St. in... Read More.
Second Saturday brings Christmas magic to Urbana
Downtown Urbana is gearing up for a joyful celebration as December Second Saturday: Best Hometown Christmas returns on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 11... Read More.
Bellefontaine man arrested on obscenity charges
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, Ethan Gilmore, 24, of Bellefontaine, was arrested on Tuesday after an investigation in coordination with the Internet Crimes... Read More.
Elderly man injured in head-on crash
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, an 80-year-old man was involved in a two-vehicle crash on Gunntown Road on Wednesday shortly after 7:00 AM.
Herbert... Read More.
