Champaign County Sheriff warns residents about BMV scam calls and texts
The Champaign County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to be on the lookout for scam calls and text messages from individuals falsely claiming to... Read More.
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Retired Police Chief Matthew Lingrell named 2026 UHS distinguished alumni
Retired Urbana Police Chief Matthew D. Lingrell has been selected as the 2026 Urbana High School Distinguished Alumni, recognizing a lifetime of service to... Read More.
Ohio’s final 2026 spring wild turkey hunting season results
Ohio’s wild turkey hunters bagged 15,887 birds during the spring 2026 season, which concluded on Sunday, May 31, according to the Ohio Department of... Read More.
Water main break floods street by TSC in Bellefontaine
UPDATE: 5:55 PM 6/1/26
According to the Bellefontaine Water Department:
"If residents experience low water pressure or no water at all, please call the Bellefontaine Water... Read More.
Bellefontaine man cited for street racing following burnout incident
A Bellefontaine man was cited for street racing after allegedly performing a burnout in the city's west side Friday night, according to the Bellefontaine... Read More.
Man CareFlighted after serious chainsaw accident in St. Paris
A man was flown to a Dayton-area trauma center after suffering a serious chainsaw injury Monday afternoon in Champaign County.
According to the Champaign County... Read More.
Wapakoneta teen arrested after intoxicated stroll ends on Bellefontaine porch
A 19-year-old Wapakoneta man was arrested early Saturday morning after police found him intoxicated on the porch of a Bellefontaine residence.
According to the Bellefontaine... Read More.
Pedestrian reports being struck by vehicle in downtown Bellefontaine
A Bellefontaine man reported being struck by a vehicle while crossing a downtown intersection last week, according to a report from the Bellefontaine Police... Read More.
UPDATE: Eastbound U.S. 33 near County Road 57 reopend after crash shut down road
UPDATE: 6/2/26 9:55 AM
A Huntsville man was injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Route 33 and County Road... Read More.
Weidmann expansion brings new jobs, investment to Urbana facility
A major manufacturing expansion involving Weidmann Electrical Technology will bring new jobs and additional investment to Champaign County, according to an announcement from Governor... Read More.
Deputies handle two crashes over weekend
Logan County Sheriff’s Deputies handled two crashes over the weekend.
On Saturday, just before 12:30 p.m., a 2017 GMC Acadia driven by Ted Cornelison, 54,... Read More.
Traffic stop leads to drug arrests, overdose response in Washington Township
A traffic stop in Washington Township led to the arrests of two Richwood residents on multiple drug-related charges after officers discovered methamphetamine and fentanyl... Read More.
