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Remembering Sgt. Jeremy Hodge: A Logan County hero

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, we are honoring local servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of the nation. Today, we remember Sgt. Jeremy Michael Hodge of Rushsylvania. Hodge was 20 years old when he was killed... Read More.

ODOT announces road work impacts in Champaign County this week

The Ohio Department of Transportation is advising motorists of several construction projects that will affect travel in Champaign County this week. The biggest change is a temporary closure of State Route 4 for railroad crossing repairs. Indiana and Ohio Railroad will... Read More.
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ODOT says construction projects continue in Logan County

The Ohio Department of Transportation is reminding drivers about several road construction projects that will continue to affect travel throughout Logan County this week. The most significant impact remains the closure of State Route 274 between State Route 235 and... Read More.

Logan County history: Early history of West Mansfield

The following has been submitted by the Logan County History Center: By: Mary E. Mortimer The village of West Mansfield was laid out in 1848 by Levi Southard, who owned a farm on the site. Southard began selling lots almost immediately... Read More.
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Families celebrate Father’s Day

Today is Father's Day, a day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating dads, grandfathers, and father figures who have made a difference in others' lives. Whether it's a family cookout, a trip to the lake, a backyard gathering, or simply spending... Read More.

Thor Equities files federal lawsuit against Urbana over data center project

Thor Equities has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Urbana, Urbana City Council, and the city's Building and Zoning Appeals Board, marking the latest development in the ongoing dispute over a proposed data center campus on the... Read More.
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ODNR offers free fishing weekend across Ohio

Ohio residents can cast a line this weekend without purchasing a fishing license during the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' annual Free Fishing Days. On Saturday, June 20, and Sunday, June 21, anyone can fish in Ohio's public waters, including... Read More.

Local Sports

West Liberty-Salem names new varsity golf coaches

West Liberty-Salem Athletics has announced the hiring of new head coaches for both its varsity boys and girls golf programs, welcoming J.J. Martin and Josh Holloway to lead the Tigers on the links. Martin will take over the girls golf... Read More.

West Liberty-Salem announces 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame class

The West Liberty-Salem Athletic Hall of Fame Committee is proud to announce its 2026 Class of Inductees. This year's class honors the accomplishments of the 2010 Division III State Runner-Up Softball Team, Coach Ann Vogel, and athlete Jamie Peterson. Team: 2010... Read More.
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Four more Lakers set to compete at the next level after signing day

Four more Indian Lake High School seniors are set to continue their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level after officially signing with their future schools. Rapp Taking Wrestling Talents to Wittenberg Indian Lake multi-sport standout Annie Rapp has signed... Read More.

East Liberty golfer Hardin records first hole-in-one at Brogan’s Ridge Golf Club

A memorable moment took place during Tuesday Night League play at Brogan's Ridge Golf Club near East Liberty as local golfer Eric Hardin recorded the first hole-in-one of his golfing career. Hardin aced the 14th hole, a 120-yard par-3, during... Read More.
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Laker athletes select next destination for collegiate careers

Four Indian Lake High School seniors are set to continue their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level after officially signing with their future schools. Clary Headed to Muskingum for Soccer Indian Lake soccer standout Carson Clary has signed to... Read More.
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