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Residents in Logan County looking for addiction recovery support, peer encouragement, or family assistance have several meeting opportunities available throughout the week.
Meetings are held in Bellefontaine, Russells Point, Lakeview, and West Liberty and include Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Al-Anon,... Read More.
The following has been submitted by the Logan County History Center:
By: Mary E. Mortimer
DeGraff was surveyed and platted by Col. Andrew DeGraff and William Boggs in 1850, and the village was incorporated in 1864. One hundred years later, in... Read More.
Friday evening, Benjamin Logan High School celebrated the Class of 2026 as 141 seniors received diplomas during the school’s 56th annual commencement ceremony.
The evening featured inspiring remarks from Principal Mrs. Annette Ramga-Alatorre, recognition of student achievement, musical performances by... Read More.
After days of steady rain, communities are starting to feel the impact as water levels rise and flooding becomes a growing concern.
The ground is already saturated, leaving little room for additional rainfall.
As a result, creeks, streams, and drainage systems... Read More.
A multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Route 117 and State Route 366 brought multiple emergency agencies to the scene Friday afternoon.
According to the Huntsville Volunteer Fire Department, crews were dispatched at approximately 1:38 p.m. for a motor... Read More.
River McCarthy has been selected as the 2026 “Little Miss Poppy” for West Mansfield American Legion Post 603.
River is the daughter of Sebrina and Robert McCarthy of Big Springs and will be entering first grade next year at Benjamin... Read More.
Wet weather brought the ceremony inside, but it could not douse the joy of Indian Lake High School’s Class of 2026 Graduation celebration.
ILHS held Commencement ceremonies to celebrate “The big class” in front of a packed house in the... Read More.
Local Sports
Olentangy Orange 5, Urbana 0
The Urbana Hillclimbers saw their 17-game winning streak come to an end in a 5-0 shutout loss to one of the state’s top-ranked teams, the Olentangy Orange Pioneers, in a non-tournament matchup.
Urbana had shut out... Read More.
Area girls' track and field athletes turned in outstanding performances Saturday at multiple OHSAA district meets, highlighted by district championships from Bellefontaine, Benjamin Logan, Indian Lake, Mechanicsburg, and Triad athletes across a variety of events. Bellefontaine paced the local... Read More.
Area track and field athletes turned in strong performances Friday, May 22, at the OHSAA District Championships, highlighted by a fifth straight district championship for the West Liberty-Salem boys and several regional qualifiers across multiple divisions. The top four... Read More.
OHSAA DISTRICT QUARTERFINALS
Indian Lake 10, West Liberty-Salem 7
The Indian Lake Lakers exploded for eight runs in the sixth inning to power past the West Liberty-Salem Tigers 10-7 in a dramatic local district quarterfinal showdown.
Both teams were quiet early as... Read More.
After rain and severe storms on Tuesday and Wednesday forced multiple local playoff softball games into suspension, area teams finally returned to the field Thursday to finish what they started. Indian Lake completed its comeback effort to advance to... Read More.









