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A Bellefontaine couple has pleaded guilty in federal court to taking part in a narcotics conspiracy involving bulk amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine shipped through the mail.
Justin Salsburey, 44, pleaded guilty Friday, while his wife, Ruthann Rankin, 39, pleaded... Read More.
Mechanicsburg Receives $663,000 Safe Routes to School Grant for Traffic-Calming Improvements
The Village of Mechanicsburg has been awarded $663,000 through Ohio’s Safe Routes to School program to improve pedestrian safety and make it easier for students to walk or bike... Read More.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding commercial drivers, construction haulers, and companies transporting materials to make sure their loads are properly secured before hitting the road.
The Patrol says troopers have seen an increase in incidents involving debris falling... Read More.
Summer vacation is winding down, and students across the area are getting ready to head back to the classroom beginning next week.
Riverside Local Schools will be the first local district to return, with students heading back to class on... Read More.
Friday brings the 185th Champaign County Fair to a thrilling finish with livestock sales, exhibit releases, and one of the fair’s most anticipated grandstand events—the Demolition Derby.
The day begins at 9 a.m. with the Junior Fair Livestock Sales, featuring... Read More.
For the second year in a row, Ava Astorino had the top-selling hog at the Champaign County Fair Swine Sale.
Astorino's pig brought $4,325, the highest sale price among all exhibitors this year. Her back-to-back top sale honors highlight another... Read More.
Thursday’s festivities at the Champaign County Fair began with the Open Class Market Lamb Show.
Around 8 a.m., junior lamb exhibitors brought their projects to the Woodruff Show Arena, where fans filled the stands despite less-than-optimal weather conditions.
The results of... Read More.
Local Sports
The Bellefontaine girls tennis team opened its season in impressive fashion Thursday, sweeping Lehman Catholic 5-0.
The Chieftains dominated singles play, with all three players earning straight-set victories. At first singles, Mia Brown defeated C. Spade 6-2, 7-6(8) in the... Read More.
The local girls golf season continued Thursday with Bellefontaine, Benjamin Logan and West Liberty-Salem all in action.
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The Bellefontaine Lady Chiefs picked up a strong 226-310 victory over Kenton, putting together a balanced performance from the lineup.
Allison Myers led the... Read More.
The local boys golf season continued Thursday with West Liberty-Salem, Indian Lake and Bellefontaine all in action. West Liberty-Salem picked up two wins, Indian Lake opened CBC Mad River play with a victory, while Bellefontaine came up short.
West Liberty-Salem
West... Read More.
The Bellefontaine Chieftains girls golf team competed in a nine-hole match at The Ridge Golf & Gardens in Marysville, finishing third against Jonathan Alder and London.
Jonathan Alder claimed the team victory with a score of 216, while London finished... Read More.
High school sports fans across Logan and Champaign counties will have plenty to look forward to this fall as Peak of Ohio releases its 2026 football and volleyball broadcast schedules.
The football lineup features the Logan County Game of the... Read More.
