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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…
WL-S FFA Chapter earns four American FFA Degrees
The West Liberty-Salem FFA Chapter made history by having four American degree recipients in the same year. Mallary Caudill, Kayleigh Metz, Bryce Wardand Zech Wilcox received their American FFA Degree…
Man sentenced 8 1/2 years
By DAN ROBINSON. Times staff writer A wild chase through Kenton on July 4 and an offer to pay off a Kenton police officer has sent a man to prison for more than 12 years after he pleaded guilty to mul…
Veterans may receive free copy of Saturday’s ‘Examiner’
As a small token of our appreciation, the Examiner would like to offer any active or former military service member a complimentary copy of Saturday’s paper at our office, 127 E. Chillicothe Ave…
Building empathy
Honda of America Mfg. interns participate in a Cost of Poverty Experience Tuesday in a simulation that was offered in partnership with the United Way of Logan County. The interactive event offered a g…
Logan Acres memorial plaque honors ‘visionary’ Dave Lucid
Friends and family convened Thursday to memorialize the work of a man instrumental to the opening of Logan Acres Care Center. Logan Acres honored its visionary the late Dave Lucid with a memory plaque…
Schools salute selflessness, sacrifice of service veterans
Bellefontaine Middle School offered a salute to local veterans for their service and sacrifice this morning at the school, with a ceremony featuring a number of student groups and participants, includ…