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Expect delays as ODOT work continues in Logan County

Drivers in Logan County should expect several ongoing road projects and lane restrictions next week, with all work dependent on weather. The Ohio Department of Transportation says State Route 235 between State Route 720 and the Hardin-Logan County line will... Read More.

ODOT construction work continues on Champaign County roads

Drivers in Champaign County should expect several ongoing road projects to cause lane restrictions next week. The Ohio Department of Transportation says crews will continue repaving work on State Route 55, between Old Troy Pike and U.S. 68. The highway will... Read More.
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Willoughby arrested on OVI, resisting arrest charges

According to Logan County Jail records, 29-year-old Anthony Willoughby was arrested early Sunday morning by the Bellefontaine Police Department. Willoughby was booked on charges of operating a vehicle under the influence and resisting arrest. No additional details have been released at... Read More.

Two arrested on firearms charge in Bellefontaine

Two people were arrested by police early Sunday morning on a firearms-related charge. According to jail records, 23-year-old Mason Lotz and 20-year-old Russell Payne were both arrested for discharging a firearm on or near prohibited premises. No other details have been... Read More.
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South Main Street traffic impacts begin Monday

Drivers should expect traffic impacts along South Main Street in Bellefontaine beginning Monday, August 31. From 7 a.m. Monday through 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, the east-most northbound lane of South Main Street will be closed between Colton Avenue and... Read More.

Logan County transit service could return in 2027

Bridges Community Action Partnership and the Logan County Commissioners are working on a plan to restore public transportation service in Logan County after the loss of transit service in early 2025. The Logan County Transit Development Plan lays out a... Read More.
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Logan County history: White Cottage Park

The following story has been submitted by the Logan County History Center: By: Mary E. Mortimer For generations of Indian Lake visitors, White Cottage Park at Russells Point offered the simple pleasures of lakeside summers: fresh air, fishing, boating, and rows... Read More.

Local Sports

Raiders stay unbeaten after tri-match sweep, Lakers win thrillers over Tigers; Saturday volleyball scores

Several area volleyball teams were in action Saturday, with Benjamin Logan’s varsity team earning two victories at a tri-match, while Indian Lake picked up wins over West Liberty-Salem. Bellefontaine’s 7th grade team also defeated Jonathan Alder, while Riverside dropped... Read More.

Raiders earn first win, Heater sets record with 56-yard FG; Climbers topple Indians; Week 2 football recap

Week 2 in high school football saw lopsided victories and a school record broken for a field goal. 98.3 WPKO Logan County Game of the Week Benjamin Logan (1-1) 41, West Liberty-Salem (0-2) 13 The full replay of the game is available... Read More.
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BMS defense shines in shutout sweep of Northwestern

Bellefontaine Middle School football opened the season in impressive fashion Thursday night, as both the seventh- and eighth-grade Chiefs recorded shutout victories over Northwestern. The two teams combined for 62 points while holding the Warriors scoreless, with turnovers and defensive... Read More.

Benjamin Logan 8th-grade football opens season with 44-14 win

The Ben Logan 8th grade football team opened its season on a strong note Thursday night, rolling past the visiting Kenton Ridge Cougars 44-14. The Raiders were strong on both sides of the ball, with the defense consistently putting pressure... Read More.
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Bellefontaine boys’ golf wins on 5th-man tiebreak to highlight Thursday golf scores

Several area golf teams were in action Thursday, with Bellefontaine's boys winning a tight match against Tecumseh, while North Union defeated the Bellefontaine girls and Benjamin Logan picked up a win over Graham. Boys – Bellefontaine 175, Tecumseh 175 The Bellefontaine... Read More.
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