Local law enforcement mourn death of slain Dayton officer
Officer Jorge Del Rio had visited Logan County multiple times in support of community law enforcement initiatives An officer of the Dayton Police Department killed Nov. 4 in the line of duty was well …
3E campaign spotlighted for city council
The Logan County Collaborative is a partnership between community leaders, private businesses and the superintendents at Bellefontaine, Benjamin Logan, Indian Lake and Riverside school districts and t…
Drivers charged after stops
Jayson T.H. Carey, 21, of McGuffey, was charged Saturday with carrying a concealed weapon and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle. An officer of the Bellefontaine Police Department on pa…
Permit, fee required for door-to-door sales in city
Commercial solicitation in Bellefontaine now requires a permit to be approved and issued and by city government, discussion revealed Tuesday in a regular city council meeting. Service-Safety Director …
Man charged with endangering children
Justin A. Edlen, 26, of 4000 Alpine Parkway, lot K1, Zanesfield, was charged with two counts of endangering children related to an incident Monday. Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office were d…
Man claimed in U.S. 33 Union County crash
UNION COUNTY — Troopers of the Marysville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are currently investigating a two-vehicle crash in Union County late Sunday evening that claimed the life of a Morrow Co…
First snow day of the season
Motorists make their way along the 800 block of east Sandusky Avenue in Bellefontaine about 5 p.m. Monday, just shortly after snowflakes started falling. Snowy conditions continued into the overnight …
Service, sacrifice honored at annual Logan County Veteran Appreciation Day
Veterans and their families gathered for a day of celebration at the American Legion Harold Kerr Post 173 Saturday afternoon. Servicemen and women were honored during the ninth annual Logan County Vet…
Appreciation for veterans should be year-round
It is not sufficient to limit to just one day a year appreciation for the service and sacrifices made by veterans of the armed services, Bellefontaine Mayor Ben Stahler said Monday in a Veterans Day a…
Council, ball association schedule community meeting to discuss Dodge Park improvements
West Liberty Village Council and the West Liberty Ball Association prepare for an upcoming joint community meeting which will take place Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. at Green Hills Foundation Hall, 6557 U.S. Rou…
Local schools honor veterans
Ben Logan students fellowship with veterans Students from all grade levels of Benjamin Logan Schools came together Monday to celebrate and honor those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during V…
Impaired driver sustains serious injuries in crash
Laura M. Boyd, 35, of East Liberty, was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and driving under non-compliance suspension related to a crash Monday. She was tran…
Drivers charged after stops
Jayson T.H. Carey, 21, of McGuffey, was charged Saturday with carrying a concealed weapon and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle. An officer of the Bellefontaine Police Department on pa…
School delays for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
Bellefontaine — canceled Benjamin Logan —canceled Calvary Christian — canceled Discovery Center – 1 hr delay Graham –canceled Indian Lake –canceled Mac-A-Cheek Learning …
Honoring those who served
The American Legion Harold Kerr Post 173 hosted a well-attended Veterans Day celebration Saturday afternoon. Veterans and their families gathered to honor servicemen and women for their sacrifices. “I…
Stitches offer thanks to veterans for sacrifice, service
Nearly 80 current and former military service members who attended Bellefontaine Middle School’s veterans recognition program Friday also were gifted a special momento during the ceremony — a handmade…
Drugs, loaded weapon recovered from traffic stop
Suspected marijuana and a loaded gun were recovered Friday from a vehicle being driven by an unlicensed teenage driver in Russells Point. Oluwatompie J. Markanhuola, 18, of Columbus, was stopped traff…
Indian Lake Elementary students celebrate veterans
Indian Lake Elementary students celebrated their loved ones Friday by honoring veterans with a Veteran’s Day celebration and assembly. Prayers, poems, readings, songs, a flag raising and a clap-around…
Paws Animal Shelter seeks donors to take advantage of challenge grant
Paws Animal Shelter 1536 U.S. Route 36, Urbana, Urbana, received a challenge grant from The Polar Viper Fund, a Vanguard Charitable Trust, which will give a one-time match of five times the monthly pl…
Bevins recognized for receipt of state award
The Logan County Board of Developmental Disabilities celebrated during their Thursday evening meeting a direct support professional’s receipt of a statewide award — the Ohio Association of County Boar…