Logan County history: The Portland Buckeye Cement Company and Marl City
The following has been submitted by the Logan County History Center:
By: Don Corwin and Beth Marshall
Prior to the 1880s, an extensive marshy wetland, partial... Read More.
Local News
Logan County voters to decide on Developmental Disabilities tax levy
Voters in Logan County will see a new tax issue on the ballot this May to support programs and services for individuals with developmental... Read More.
Patrol urges drivers to stay focused during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
In recognition of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to always keep their eyes on the road,... Read More.
Ohio launches hiking challenge to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Parks and Watercraft has launched the America 250 – ODNR Challenge to celebrate America’s 250th... Read More.
Urbana Elementary introduces book vending machine to boost literacy
Urbana Elementary School is turning reading into an exciting reward for students with the addition of a new book vending machine, designed to inspire... Read More.
Welfare check turns tense, Springfield man arrested
A man was arrested Thursday afternoon after a confrontation with deputies who were responding to a welfare check, according to the Logan County Sheriff’s... Read More.
Late-night traffic stop ends in OVI arrest
A 44-year-old man was arrested Thursday night after a traffic stop in Russells Point, according to the Russells Point Police Department.
An officer on patrol... Read More.
Carpenter arrested for OVI after three-vehicle crash
A three-vehicle crash Thursday night led to the arrest of a Bellefontaine woman on suspicion of operating a vehicle under the influence.
According to reports... Read More.
Good Friday and Easter observed, local pastor talks about the holiday
Christians around the world are observing Good Friday, the day that marks the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Nate Wilcoxon of the West... Read More.
Governor DeWine declares April as Fraud Prevention Month
Governor Mike DeWine has issued a proclamation recognizing April as Fraud Prevention Month across the state, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat waste, fraud,... Read More.
Suspect arrested after pursuit in Hardin County
According to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, a suspect is in custody following a pursuit and tense standoff late Thursday.
Deputies were on routine patrol... Read More.
Health Districts reports strong public health in 2025 Annual Report
The Logan County Health District released its 2025 Annual Report this week, detailing progress in community health outcomes, program expansions, and an overview of... Read More.
