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Ongoing rain sparks flooding concerns

After days of steady rain, communities are starting to feel the impact as water levels rise and flooding becomes a growing concern. The ground is already saturated, leaving little room for additional rainfall. As a result, creeks, streams, and drainage systems... Read More.

Crash at busy Huntsville intersection ends without serious injuries

A multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Route 117 and State Route 366 brought multiple emergency agencies to the scene Friday afternoon. According to the Huntsville Volunteer Fire Department, crews were dispatched at approximately 1:38 p.m. for a motor... Read More.
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West Mansfield names 2026 Little Miss Poppy

River McCarthy has been selected as the 2026 “Little Miss Poppy” for West Mansfield American Legion Post 603. River is the daughter of Sebrina and Robert McCarthy of Big Springs and will be entering first grade next year at Benjamin... Read More.

Logan Hills Festival returns to Zanesfield Memorial Day Weekend

The 46th annual Logan Hills Festival runs May 23rd through the 25th and will feature reenactments, vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and family activities throughout the weekend. One of the featured attractions is the 17th Annual Woodland Gathering, which honors... Read More.
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Fresh energy at Indian Lake Farmers Market: Abby Brewer steps in as 2026 Manager

There’s new energy heading into the 2026 season at the Indian Lake Farmers Market in Russells Point, with Abby Brewer taking the lead as market manager. A local business owner and vendor, Brewer brings a clear focus: support local agriculture,... Read More.

Blessing of the Boats event returns to Indian Lake

A unique Memorial Day weekend tradition will return to Indian Lake on Saturday as Saint Mary of the Woods Catholic Church hosts the 2nd Annual Blessing of the Boats. The family-friendly event will take place at Sandy Beach Harbor in... Read More.
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Pattie’s Place ready for Grand Opening at Indian Lake

Patties Place is officially ready for opening day after the Logan County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the owners Friday at noon. Located on the north side of Indian Lake, organizers say the new venue is designed... Read More.

Local Sports

Lakers’ 8-run frame downs Tigers; Chiefs win a marathon in Thursday baseball playoffs

OHSAA DISTRICT QUARTERFINALS Indian Lake 10, West Liberty-Salem 7 The Indian Lake Lakers exploded for eight runs in the sixth inning to power past the West Liberty-Salem Tigers 10-7 in a dramatic local district quarterfinal showdown. Both teams were quiet early as... Read More.

Lady Lakers on to District Final after multi-day delay, Tigers fall to Patriots in softball postseason

After rain and severe storms on Tuesday and Wednesday forced multiple local playoff softball games into suspension, area teams finally returned to the field Thursday to finish what they started. Indian Lake completed its comeback effort to advance to... Read More.
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Former Chieftain golfer Kayla Watkins shines on national stage

Former Bellefontaine High School standout Kayla Watkins is continuing her golf career on the national stage as she competes for the University of Northwestern Ohio at the NAIA Women’s Golf National Championship being hosted at Eagle Crest Golf Club... Read More.

Chiefs’ Lotts, Young pairing lead local honorees in CBC boys’ tennis

The Central Buckeye Conference released its 2026 Boys Tennis All-Conference teams, recognizing standout players from across the Kenton Trail and Mad River divisions following another competitive spring season. Northwestern High School junior Noah Wildofsky earned Player of the Year honors... Read More.
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Storms force day one delay at Division III District track meet

Area track and field athletes turned in strong early performances Tuesday, May 19, during the opening day of the Division III Southwest District meet at Graham High School before severe weather postponed the remainder of the competition until Saturday... Read More.
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