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Here we grow again: City hears development plans and infrastructure projects

The Bellefontaine City Council met Tuesday evening in council chambers as thunderstorms moved through the area, hearing updates from city officials on development, infrastructure, and public safety. During the meeting, Mayor Dave Crissman announced that Joe Daniels, who serves on... Read More.

Henry awarded Bruce E. Higham Scholarship

Bellefontaine High School senior Lorenz Henry was awarded a prestigious scholarship on Tuesday. Henry is this year’s Bruce E. Higham Scholarship recipient at BHS. Lorenz will be attending The Ohio State University in the fall, majoring in mechanical engineering. His parents... Read More.
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Ribbon cutting celebrates little library at Legacy Park

The Champaign County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony late last week to celebrate the installation of a new Little Library at Legacy Park in downtown Urbana. The project was completed through the Leadership Champaign County program by Don... Read More.

Two separate crashes in Champaign County result in minor injuries

Troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to two crashes in Champaign County on April 12, both resulting in minor injuries. The first crash occurred just before 11 a.m. at the intersection of State Route 55 and Valley Pike... Read More.
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Harrison, Bell crowned WL-S April Seniors of the Month

Lyndee Harrison and Wyatt Bell have been named the April Seniors of the Month at West Liberty-Salem High School. Lyndee Harrison is the daughter of Brad and Jamie Harrison. School Activities and Awards: NHS, Calculus Club, Link Crew, FFA, Key Club,... Read More.

Man arrested after assault leaves victim unresponsive

A man was arrested after he hit another man so hard that it left him unresponsive late Monday evening, according to the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office. Just before 9:00 PM, deputies responded to the 40 block of Willow Wood Circle... Read More.
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Aggressive driving leads to motorcycle crash

A two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and a car Monday evening is being linked to a possible road rage incident, according to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office. Just before 5:30 PM, deputies responded to County Road 10 for a crash... Read More.

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Chieftain tennis edges JA to remains unbeaten in CBC

Bellefontaine earned a narrow 3-2 victory over Jonathan Alder, improving to 4-0 in Central Buckeye Conference play. Bellefontaine secured wins in first and third singles, along with first doubles to clinch the match. At first singles, M. Fissel battled back... Read More.

Chiefs, Pirates keep good starts rolling in close wins; baseball Tuesday results

Bellefontaine 6, Anna 4 Bellefontaine jumped out early and then held on late, fending off a scrappy Anna comeback for a 6-4 victory. The Chiefs got on the board right away with a sac fly from Aven Caudill in the first,... Read More.
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Lady Raiders battle tough with powerhouse Cougars; Tuesday local softball recap

Kenton Ridge 4, Benjamin Logan 0 Benjamin Logan turned in a strong effort in the circle but couldn’t generate offense, falling 4-0 to Kenton Ridge. Adilynne Gregg delivered one of the best outings against the Cougars this season, allowing just one... Read More.

BL battles to beat Graham; Mechanicsburg still unbeaten in Monday baseball action

Benjamin Logan 4, Graham 2 Benjamin Logan leaned on a clutch third inning and a composed finish to hold off Graham 4-2 in a tight one. For two innings, it was a pitcher’s duel between Jacob Hawley and JP Morris, with... Read More.
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Bellefontaine dominates doubles, defeats Shawnee 4-1

Bellefontaine picked up a strong 4-1 victory over Springfield Shawnee in tennis action, showcasing depth across both singles and doubles play. The lone loss for Bellefontaine came at first singles, where M. Fissel fell in a tightly contested match against... Read More.
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