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BES Chieftain Leaders honored by Officers Brewer, Crabtree

Bellefontaine Elementary School recently hosted its final Chieftain Leader ceremony of the school year. Students in grades K-2 were recognized for following the B-Block...

Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek hosts Juneteenth Discussion Group

“Laws don’t truly make holidays. We have to learn how to celebrate them together.” This advice by Janay Kingsberry published in “The Washington Post” a...

Repeat offender sentenced for scam offenses

Auglaize County contractor, Jeffery D. Collingsworth, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay over $60,000 in restitution to his victims...

Driver arrested for OVI with open container, two children in vehicle

A routine evening at Wendy’s, 700 S. Main St., took a dangerous turn Wednesday, June 7, when officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department responded...

Millions breathing hazardous air as smoke from Canadian wildfires streams south over US

By JENNIFER PELTZ and ROB GILLIES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Smoke from Canadian wildfires poured into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest on...