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After years of planning, fundraising, and construction, the wait is finally over.
The Village of Russells Point will officially celebrate the grand opening of its new splash pad with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon.
The project... Read More.
Three local law enforcement supervisors are returning to their departments with enhanced leadership training after graduating from one of Ohio's premier professional development programs for first-line supervisors.
Bellefontaine Police Department Sergeants Aaron Long and Andrew Purk, along with Urbana Police... Read More.
The West Liberty Police Department is reminding everyone planning to attend Saturday night's fireworks display to follow special traffic and parking guidelines to help ensure a safe and efficient evening.
Motorists should enter and exit the park using only the... Read More.
A man is facing multiple felony drug charges following his booking into the Logan County Jail.
According to jail records, 47-year-old Tory Johnson was booked Thursday morning by the Logan County Sheriff's Office.
Johnson is charged with trafficking in drugs, possession... Read More.
Second Harvest Food Bank is partnering with local organizations to help Logan County families stock their pantries this summer.
The food bank will host a special Summer Pantry Food Distribution on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bellefontaine... Read More.
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened just before 7:20 Thursday night near Mile Post 21.
Troopers say 55-year-old Zoila Lupera, of Elida, was driving a 2012 Ford Explorer westbound when she crossed the right edge line.
Investigators... Read More.
The Champaign Community Foundation has awarded a $450 grant to the Summer Theater Camp for Youth in Urbana to provide scholarships for three students attending this year's program.
The two-week summer camp serves youth ages 12 to 19 and focuses... Read More.
Local Sports
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.
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.
A familiar piece of Tiger Stadium history has officially been retired.
The longtime scoreboard that served as the backdrop for decades of athletic contests, championships, and memorable Friday night games was recently removed to make way for a new scoreboard... Read More.
The Ohio Heritage Conference has announced its 2026 North Division Boys and Girls Track & Field All-Conference teams, recognizing top performers from West Liberty-Salem, Mechanicsburg, and Triad following another competitive spring season.
West Liberty-Salem dominated the boys selections with multiple... Read More.
The Bellefontaine High School girls bowling team capped off an outstanding season by competing against some of the nation's best at the National High School Bowling Tournament in Columbus over the weekend, highlighted by an incredible runner-up finish from... Read More.
