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Fire department’s message to residents: Clear the hydrants

The DeGraff Volunteer Fire Department is asking residents to take a few minutes to make sure fire hydrants near their homes are easy to see and access. The reminder comes after firefighters noticed several hydrants blocked by weeds, shrubs, trees,... Read More.

The story behind Flag Day and a local celebration

Every year on June 14, Americans observe Flag Day, a celebration honoring the history and symbolism of the United States flag. The date marks the anniversary of June 14, 1777, when the Second Continental Congress approved the design of the... Read More.
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Dayton Air Show takes flight this weekend

The skies over Dayton will roar to life this weekend as the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show returns for two days of high-flying excitement. The annual event takes place Saturday and Sunday at Dayton International Airport, featuring military demonstrations,... Read More.

Free community produce stand continues to serve DeGraff

What began as a simple idea to help fill a need in the DeGraff community has grown into a valuable resource for local families. Now in its third year, the free community produce stand located at New Beginnings Church, 27... Read More.
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State officials urge safe driving during Ohio’s ‘100 Deadliest Days of Summer’

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Ohio State Highway Patrol Superintendent Col. Charles Jones, and Ohio Traffic Safety Office Director Emily Davidson are reminding motorists to make safe choices behind the wheel as Ohio enters what is commonly known as the... Read More.

The Moving Wall comes to Urbana for weekend of remembrance

A powerful symbol of remembrance and healing has arrived in Urbana. The Moving Wall, a half-size traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., was escorted into the city Thursday morning in a procession that traveled north on... Read More.
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Ohio unveils special America 250 ‘I Voted’ sticker for 2026 election

Ohio voters will have a chance to commemorate America's 250th birthday when they head to the polls this fall. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose this week unveiled a limited-edition America 250 "I Voted" sticker celebrating the nation's semiquincentennial and... Read More.

Local Sports

Young broadcasters call Jr. ACME baseball action as Bellefontaine cruises to win

Students participating in the 2026 Summer Enrichment Academy (SEA) Sportscaster Camp got a firsthand taste of sports broadcasting Wednesday evening as they called a live Junior ACME baseball game from Blue Jacket Park between the Bellefontaine Chieftains and Indian... Read More.

Bellefontaine’s Carter Caudill commits to Ashland football

A standout student-athlete at Bellefontaine High School is taking his talents to the next level. Bellefontaine running back and linebacker Carter Caudill recently signed his letter of intent to continue his football career at Ashland University, a Division II program... Read More.
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Sean King selected as the next leader for Tigers’ boys’ basketball

West Liberty-Salem Schools has announced the appointment of Sean King as the next head varsity boys basketball coach, beginning with the 2026-27 season. King enters his eighth season on the Tiger coaching staff after serving as a varsity assistant coach.... Read More.

Louie Vito inducted into Stratton Mountain School Hall of Fame

Bellefontaine native and three-time Olympian Louie Vito was inducted into the Stratton Mountain School Hall of Fame during ceremonies held Saturday, June 6, in Vermont. The honor recognizes Vito's outstanding achievements in snowboarding and his contributions to the sport throughout... Read More.
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Indian Lake farm team tops Ridgemont

The Indian Lake #1 Farm team, sponsored by Apex Exterior Services, turned in a strong all-around performance Thursday night, defeating Ridgemont Farm 5-3. Indian Lake relied on a combination of timely hitting and outstanding pitching to secure the victory against... Read More.
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