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Benjamin Logan Local Schools held its annual Veterans Day celebration, bringing together students, staff, veterans and community members to recognize those who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
The program featured several patriotic musical performances, including the high... Read More.
Logan County veterans and surviving spouses are being offered holiday food assistance through a local card distribution program.
Holiday food assistance cards are being distributed beginning Thursday at 8:30 a.m. at the Logan County Veterans Services office, at 121 South... Read More.
The Champaign County Sheriff's Office is recognizing one of its longtime deputies for his dedication, leadership, and commitment to serving both the department and the community.
Lieutenant Ryan Black has been named Employee of the Month, an honor recognizing his... Read More.
Ohio U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno has been elected chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee for the 2028 election cycle.
Moreno was elected Tuesday by his fellow Senate Republicans to lead the NRSC, the campaign organization responsible for supporting Republican... Read More.
Bellefontaine High School recently named its Seniors of the Month.
Name: Olivia Dearwester
Parents: Mark and Adrienne Dearwester
Address: Bellefontaine
Future plans: Pursuing a career in music.
School activities and awards: Golf – I’ve earned 3rd-year varsity and most improved this past season. Interact... Read More.
Bellefontaine Ordinance 26-50, the much-debated so-called "Golf Cart Ordinance," was defeated at Tuesday night's Bellefontaine City Council meeting. The ordinance, which would have allowed low-speed and under-speed utility vehicles to operate on certain streets within the city limits, was... Read More.
Champaign County resident and Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan has been elected to lead House Republicans as the party prepares to lose control of the U.S. House following last week's midterm elections.
Jordan, who represents Ohio's 4th Congressional District, defeated Louisiana... Read More.
Local Sports
Area high school cross country runners competed in the 2026 OHSAA Cross Country State Championships Saturday, November 7, at Fortress Obetz.
Four local teams qualified for the state meet, including the Bellefontaine boys, West Liberty-Salem boys and girls, and Mechanicsburg... Read More.
It was another big Friday night for area teams in the OHSAA football playoffs, with several local programs advancing to the regional semifinals.
Urbana, Graham, Mechanicsburg and Riverside all picked up playoff victories, including a major road upset by the... Read More.
The West Liberty-Salem Lady Tigers saw their volleyball season come to an end Thursday night, falling to Versailles in the Division V regional semifinals.
Versailles won in straight sets, 25-20, 25-22, and 25-13, to advance to the regional finals.
West Liberty-Salem... Read More.
Riverside athletes have earned recognition across multiple sports, collecting Three Rivers Conference honors following the 2026 fall athletic season. The Pirates were represented in football, volleyball, boys' golf, and girls' golf, with several athletes earning First Team, Second Team,... Read More.
The Triad Cardinals saw their historic volleyball season come to an end Wednesday night, falling to Parkway in the Division VI regional semifinals.
Parkway won in straight sets, 27-25, 25-23, and 25-10, to advance to the regional finals.
Triad finishes the... Read More.
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