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The responsibilities of a high school athletic director extend far beyond game day, and Urbana City Schools Athletic Director Zane Scheiderer recently shared a behind-the-scenes look at the position during a presentation to the Urbana Lions Club.
Speaking as he... Read More.
As the new school year approaches, more than 140 school bus drivers and transportation staff from across the region gathered Wednesday at Bellefontaine High School for the annual County Plus in-service training, spending the day sharpening their skills and... Read More.
Bellefontaine Police Chief Chris Marlow recently completed the FBI's National Command Course at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
The National Command Course was created in 2020 to provide executive leadership training for chiefs of smaller law enforcement agencies.
The program... Read More.
A Bellefontaine man is facing a domestic violence charge after police say he threatened and assaulted a woman while she was holding a newborn child.
Bellefontaine Police were called to a home just after midnight Wednesday after receiving a report... Read More.
UPDATE: 7/29/26 1:00 PM
Representatives from Honda have released the following statement about Wednesday morning's fire at Honda Transmission in Russells Point:
"A fire occurred inside the Honda Transmission Plant-Ohio facility in Russells Point, Ohio, early this morning that has been... Read More.
Members of the Ohio Nurses Association and Mary Rutan Hospital nurses spoke to the Bellefontaine City Council Tuesday night about safety concerns inside the hospital.
The group asked city leaders to work with hospital officials and law enforcement to improve... Read More.
UPDATE: 7/29/26 7:05 AM
Two Piqua men were seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Tuesday evening in Champaign County.
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened just before 7:00 p.m. on U.S. Route 36 at the intersection of... Read More.
Local Sports
Another incredible shot has been added to this year's Tuesday Night League at Brogan's Ridge Golf Club near East Liberty.
During league play Tuesday evening, Dalton Rockhold recorded a hole-in-one on the club's sixth hole with a remarkable shot from... Read More.
The Church Softball League crowned its champion for 2026 Tuesday night. #1 Quest faced off with #2 Gretna in the tournament final.
The scoring started quickly as Gretna jumped out 8-0 after the top of the first.
Quest battled right back... Read More.
Recent Indian Lake High School graduate Avery Pequignot has earned one of the nation's highest honors for a student-athlete, being selected to the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American Team.
Only 74 boys soccer players from across the United States were... Read More.
Bellefontaine's summer came to an end Saturday with a 10-4 loss to defending ACME State Champion St. Henry, but the final score doesn't tell the full story.
For five innings, the Chieftains held one of Ohio's premier summer baseball programs... Read More.
ACME State Tournament
St. Henry 10, Bellefontaine 4
Bellefontaine’s return to the ACME State Tournament came to a heartbreaking end Saturday afternoon in Kalida, as defending state champion St. Henry erased a three-run deficit with a late offensive explosion to defeat... Read More.
