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Urbana man charged with public indecency following Walmart incident

A 75-year-old Urbana man, Ronald Boling, was charged with public indecency following an incident Friday, September 11, at Walmart on East U.S. 36. According to a report from the Urbana Police Division, officers were dispatched to the store at 1840... Read More.

Ohio Defense and Space Commission established by new law

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed legislation creating the Ohio Defense and Space Commission. House Bill 292, sponsored by State Representatives Nick Santucci of Niles and Ty Mathews of Findlay, establishes the commission to develop strategies to promote Ohio’s defense... Read More.
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Bicyclist seriously injured in Hardin County

Jeremy Honaker, of Kenton, was seriously injured Tuesday after being struck by a semi tractor-trailer on State Route 31 south of Kenton. The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened in the 16,000 block of State Route 31. Honaker was... Read More.

Sarver siblings named WL-S September Seniors of the Month

Belle Sarver and Noah Sarver are West Liberty-Salem High School's Seniors of the Month. Belle Sarver is the daughter of Jeremy and Mindi Sarver. School Activities and Awards: Basketball, Volleyball, Musical, Link Crew, Student Council, Class Officer, FCA, Key Club, Book... Read More.
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Bellefontaine crash sends one driver to hospital

The Bellefontaine Police Department handled a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Detroit Street. The crash happened around 2:45 p.m. when a 2009 Honda CR-V driven by 16-year-old William Gates of Bellefontaine was westbound on... Read More.

Courage when seconds count: Four responders receive top honor

Four Champaign County first responders have been honored for their extraordinary courage during a March rescue involving two infants trapped inside a burning vehicle. Champaign County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Ashley Walter and Bailey Ramsey, along with Mechanicsburg Fire Department Medic... Read More.
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Mustang driver stopped after reported hit-and-run

A man was arrested for OVI Sunday night after deputies reportedly stopped him in Logan County following a crash in Bellefontaine. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office report, deputies were advised around 8:55 p.m. to be on the lookout... Read More.

Local Sports

Raiders stay unbeaten, sets up massive title vs JA; Lakers earn sweep in Tuesday volleyball results

Several area volleyball teams were in action Tuesday night, with Benjamin Logan and Indian Lake earning varsity victories while Riverside also competed across multiple levels. Benjamin Logan 3, North Union 1 The Benjamin Logan Lady Raiders remained undefeated Tuesday night, earning... Read More.

Pirate girls’ golf falls in pair of early week matches

The Riverside Lady Pirates golf team competed in back-to-back matches at Cherokee Hills this week. On Monday, Mechanicsburg defeated Riverside. Demi Gonzalez led the Lady Pirates with a personal-best score of 62, while Kara Klingler followed with a 63. Riverside returned... Read More.
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Middle school volleyball roundup: Bellefontaine, Indian Lake, Riverside in action Tuesday

Several area middle school volleyball teams were in action Tuesday, with Bellefontaine’s seventh-grade squad picking up a hard-fought victory over North Union while the eighth-grade Chiefs and Riverside competed in losses. 7th Grade — Bellefontaine 2, North Union 1 The Bellefontaine... Read More.

Bellefontaine girls’ tennis falls to Kenton Ridge

The Bellefontaine girls tennis team fell to Kenton Ridge 4-1 Tuesday. The Chieftains picked up their lone win at first singles, where Mia Brown defeated Marshall 6-0, 6-1. At second singles, Olivia Warye fell to Jenkins 4-6, 3-6, while Sophia Pulfer... Read More.
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Bellefontaine 7th-graders, Riverside junior high stay unbeaten in middle school football

Bellefontaine and Riverside both picked up victories on the middle school grid this week, with the seventh-grade Chiefs improving to 3-0 after a 46-8 win over Benjamin Logan and the Riverside Pirates remaining undefeated with a 16-12 victory over... Read More.
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