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Groundwork Ohio holds child care discussion in Ridgeway

Community leaders and influencers from Logan, Hardin and Union counties gathered in Ridgeway Wednesday morning for a discussion focused on the challenges facing young children and families in Ohio. The event was part of Groundwork Ohio’s 2026 Roadshow, which is... Read More.

Indian Lake Chamber outlines plans for rebuilding

The Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce held an open forum Wednesday night at Indian Lake High School, giving those in attendance an update on the organization’s current status and plans for the future. Board President Rick Core opened the meeting... Read More.
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Grid Growth hosts Champaign County open house on proposed transmission project

Representatives from Grid Growth Ventures held an open house Wednesday at the Champaign County Fairgrounds Activities Building to provide information about the proposed Grid Growth West transmission project and answer questions from residents and landowners. The project calls for three... Read More.

Bellefontaine, Urbana remind residents about political sign rules

With election season underway, the cities of Bellefontaine and Urbana are reminding residents that political signs are subject to local rules. Bellefontaine officials say campaign and issue signs are welcome on private property, but they cannot be placed in the... Read More.
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Indian Lake Homecoming Parade set for Thursday

The 18th annual Indian Lake Homecoming Parade is set for Thursday in downtown Russells Point. The parade begins at 6:30 p.m., with Russells Point Police and Indian Lake Schools inviting families, students, alumni, and Laker fans to line Main Street... Read More.

Police arrest driver after car strikes pole in Russells Point

A Lakeview woman is facing four charges after police say she crashed into a telephone pole Tuesday afternoon while her two children were in the vehicle. According to the Russells Point Police Department, officers were called to the 200 block... Read More.
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Urbana Mayor shares story behind stamp business

Urbana Mayor Bill Bean shared the story of a lifelong passion that turned into a business during a presentation to the Urbana Lions Club Wednesday. Bean and his business partner, Tom Gates, both started collecting stamps when they were less... Read More.

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Riverside students bring annual Powderpuff football event to life

Riverside High School’s Class of 2027 has repeated as Powderpuff football champions, winning the annual event for the second straight year. The senior class defeated the juniors 21-0 in the varsity matchup Wednesday night, successfully defending the title it won... Read More.

Indian Lake rolls past Graham, Bellefontaine falls to London in local volleyball results

Several area volleyball teams were in action Wednesday night, with Indian Lake and Urbana earning varsity victories while Bellefontaine and Benjamin Logan also competed across multiple levels. Indian Lake 3, Graham 0 — Varsity The Indian Lake varsity volleyball team traveled... Read More.
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Bellefontaine boys rally past Graham; Urbana girls blank Indian Lake in Wednesday soccer

Bellefontaine 2, Graham 1 (boys) The Bellefontaine boys soccer team rallied from an early deficit to defeat Graham 2-1 Wednesday night. Graham opened the scoring with 35 minutes remaining in the first half. Bellefontaine answered with 17 minutes left in the... Read More.

Bellefontaine girls’ tennis falls to Sidney ahead of Division II Sectionals

The Bellefontaine girls tennis team fell to Sidney 3-2 Thursday. The Chieftains picked up their two wins in doubles play. Mia Brown and Rylee Crabtree defeated Cooper and White 6-0, 6-0 at first doubles, while Oriana Vasquez and Isabella Barton... Read More.
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Local girls’ golf teams compete in Division II Sectional Tournaments

The Division II girls golf sectional tournaments were held Wednesday at Darby Creek Golf Course and Stillwater Valley Golf Course, with Mechanicsburg, Benjamin Logan, Indian Lake, Riverside, and Triad competing. No local golfers advanced to the district tournament. Central Division II... Read More.
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