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Sinclair arrested on OVI and paraphernalia charges

Friday, a Bellefontaine woman was arrested after a traffic stop led officers to suspect she was driving under the influence. Police say officers pulled over a blue Mitsubishi SUV on South Detroit Street for a license plate violation. The driver, Diana... Read More.

Juvenile arrested for credit card fraud in Bellefontaine

A juvenile was arrested Sunday evening following a reported credit card fraud case at Smokeablez in Bellefontaine. According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, officers were called to the store just before 7 p.m. The store owner reported that four people entered... Read More.
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Russells Point digs in—Splash Pad breaks ground despite the chill

It was a chilly 25 degrees on Monday morning, but that didn’t stop the Russells Point community from turning out for a big occasion: the groundbreaking of the new Russells Point Splash Pad. Brave attendees, bundled in coats and hats,... Read More.

Lakeview woman arrested after knife threat

A Lakeview woman was arrested Sunday afternoon after a reported assault involving a knife at a home on Rosewood Avenue. According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called shortly before 3:00 PM for a report of a person... Read More.
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Harvesting Success in Riverside FFA

By: Gillian Knight, Student Reporter The Riverside FFA Chapter is giving students more than just classroom instruction; it’s providing real-world experiences that build leadership, technical skills, and community pride. At the heart of the chapter’s program is the Supervised Agricultural Experience... Read More.

Patrol promotes safe driving habits as traffic fatalities decline for fourth consecutive year

For the fourth consecutive year, Ohio has seen a decline in traffic fatalities. To maintain this positive trend, troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol remain highly visible on roadways across the state. From 2021-2025, there were 5,688 fatal crashes on... Read More.
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Indian Lake FFA rebuilding under new leadership

The National FFA Organization chapter at Indian Lake High School is experiencing renewed momentum as Dan Young stepped into the role of advisor this past fall — becoming the third advisor to lead the program in less than five... Read More.

Local Sports

UPDATE: Lakers, Raiders impress at girls’ sectional wrestling tourneys; full weekend recap

Several area girls’ wrestling teams took center stage this past weekend at sectional tournaments across central Ohio, showcasing skill, determination, and heart on the mat. Wrestlers battled through tough brackets, with many securing top-four finishes to punch their tickets to... Read More.

Indian, Hillclimber bowlers fight hard at Girls’ State Tournament

2026 OHSAA State Bowling Tournament — Girls Division II @ HP Lanes Ohio’s top Division II girls bowling programs converged on HP Lanes for the 2026 OHSAA State Tournament, with both Mechanicsburg and Urbana representing the area on the state’s biggest... Read More.
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Mat standouts move on: local wrestlers qualify for Districts

Tournament time has arrived across Ohio, and for area boys wrestling teams, the sectional round is where the postseason grind truly begins. From Division II battles at Northwestern to Division III showdowns in Versailles and Ridgedale, local programs are chasing... Read More.

Lady Tigers claim District Championship, Hillclimber boys run through Valley View; Saturday local tournament basketball recap

OHSAA Girls Basketball District FinalSaturday, February 28, 2026 West Liberty-Salem 51, Ansonia 41 @ Monroe High School After trailing for most of the afternoon, the West Liberty-Salem Lady Tigers exploded in the fourth quarter to claim a District Championship — the third in... Read More.
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Wilcoxon sparks crazy finish, Tigers knockout Indians; Friday postseason boys’ basketball results

OHSAA Boys Basketball District Quarterfinals Friday, February 27, 2026 West Liberty-Salem 54, Carlisle 51 @ Bethel High School In a thriller at Bethel High School, West Liberty-Salem, the #4 seed, edged #9 seed Carlisle 54–51 in the Southwest District 9 Quarterfinals on Friday... Read More.
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