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Bellefontaine police responded Saturday after a 4-year-old boy was reported walking alone in the 400 block of Woodside Place.
Officers searched the area but initially couldn’t find him.
A short time later, the boy was spotted running north toward Wren Street... Read More.
On Thursday, April 2, around 5:14 p.m., the Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on McAdams Road north of Long Pond Road in Union Township, Champaign County.
The preliminary investigation found that a... Read More.
Residents in Urbana experienced a temporary water outage Monday morning as crews began repairing a valve along Ohio State Route 29.
The repair began around 8 a.m. on April 6, affecting customers along Route 29 between Bon Air Drive and... Read More.
Ohio is seeing strong momentum in new business formation.
Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s office reports 19,669 new businesses filed in March, bringing the 2026 total so far to 55,635.
Locally, Logan County saw 5 new business registrations, while Champaign County... Read More.
Law enforcement agencies across the region are teaming up to crack down on distracted driving.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced it will partner with the 6-State Trooper Project for an enforcement campaign running from Monday, April 6, through Monday,... Read More.
Drivers in Logan County should plan ahead for several road projects set to impact travel in the coming weeks, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation.
All work is weather permitting.
A current closure remains in place on State Route 287... Read More.
The following has been submitted by the Logan County History Center:
By: Don Corwin and Beth Marshall
Prior to the 1880s, an extensive marshy wetland, partial remains of an Ice Age lake, lay in the area east of the Rushsylvania Pike... Read More.
Local Sports
The Bellefontaine Lady Chieftains 6th Grade Middle School softball team opened its 2026 season in impressive fashion, blanking the Urbana Hillclimbers 4–0 with a strong all-around performance.
Eliza Blinn led the way on the mound, delivering a dominant pitching outing... Read More.
Urbana and Triad saw strong performances in both teams’ debut track meet of the season at the Urbana Invitational.
Urbana Boys
The throwing squad got Urbana started early, with Lucas Flora placing second in both discus and shot put. Pryce Bass... Read More.
Benjamin Logan 4, Versailles 3 (DH Game 1)
Benjamin Logan edged Versailles 4-3 in the opening game of a doubleheader, using early offense and a clutch late break to secure the win.
The Lady Raiders struck first in the opening inning.... Read More.
Area track and field teams turned in strong early-season performances across multiple meets, highlighted by the Piqua Invitational on Friday and the Versailles Invitational on Saturday, along with middle school action Thursday in Mechanicsburg.
Indian Lake Posts Strong Finish at... Read More.
West Liberty-Salem 3, Benjamin Logan 2
West Liberty-Salem battled its way to a 3-2 win over Benjamin Logan, earning its first victory of the season behind strong pitching and clutch two-out hitting.
The full replay is available HERE on peakofohiotv.com... Read More.
