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An Urbana man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after police say he interfered with officers and emergency responders assisting an unconscious woman outside a downtown bar early Sunday morning.
According to an Urbana Police Division incident report, officers were dispatched... Read More.
Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson on Monday revealed plans for a statewide initiative to enhance Ohio's response to romance scams and similar forms of financial exploitation targeting older adults.
Wilson unveiled the initiative, which prioritizes digital forensics in the fight... Read More.
A Mad River Township man accused of climbing into a tree stand and refusing to come down during an overnight standoff with law enforcement has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges following his arrest.
Deputies with the Champaign County Sheriff's... Read More.
A two-vehicle crash at a rural Champaign County intersection Wednesday afternoon left both drivers with minor injuries, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Troopers from the Springfield Post responded to the collision at approximately 12:33 p.m. at the intersection... Read More.
The Logan County Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday to consider five variance requests for the proposed Paradise Cove development.
The hearing is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. in the commissioners' meeting room at 117 East Columbus Avenue in Bellefontaine.
According... Read More.
A heat wave will continue across Logan and Champaign counties through the week, with a Heat Advisory remaining in effect until 8:00 p.m. Thursday.
The National Weather Service says the heat index, or what it feels like outside, could reach... Read More.
A Columbus man was arrested early Friday morning after Bellefontaine police say he was driving more than 20 miles per hour over the speed limit on U.S. 33 and showed signs of impairment.
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, the... Read More.
Local Sports
The Triad Local School District has announced new leadership for its boys and girls golf programs, naming veteran educator and coach John Millice as head coach of the boys team and Cortney Morgan as head coach of the girls... Read More.
The West Liberty-Salem Ball Association #1, sponsored by Thoman's IGA, 10U softball team capped off a successful season by winning the league championship Friday night with an 8-3 victory over Zanesfield #3 at Southview Park.
WLBA #1 put together a... Read More.
The Belle Center Simply Stripes 12U softball team continued its dominance in Logan County youth softball by capturing the 2026 Logan County 12U Softball Championship.
Belle Center defeated Indian Lake 10-1 in the championship game, which was played in DeGraff,... Read More.
Several Logan County ACME baseball teams will begin district tournament action next week, with both junior and senior divisions looking to earn a trip to the state tournament.
Junior ACME District Tournament
The four-team Junior ACME District Tournament opens Tuesday, June... Read More.
Eight athletes from Logan and Champaign counties have earned statewide recognition after being named to the 2026 All-Ohio Baseball and Softball Teams.
Players from Urbana, West Liberty-Salem, and Mechanicsburg were honored following outstanding seasons that saw several rank among Ohio's... Read More.









