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Logan County Braves cheer squad places at first-ever state contest
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Butterbaugh, Spartans too slippery for Tigers
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Pirates can’t stop top-ranked Redskins in 66-6 tourney loss
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Calvary boys top Mars Hills in OVCC opener
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Tigers indoor track and field team set records at University of Findlay
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Chiefs’ Horsley wins title at 1st girls state tourney
BHS, BMS robotics teams advance to state
Two Bellefontiane Middle School robotics teams and a Bellefontaine High School robotics team are each advancing to state competition in March following their respective performances at recent regional…
Snow emergency lifted
Logan County Sheriff Randy Dodds lifted the level 1 snow emergency about 11:45 a.m. Thursday. …
Driver cited in T.R. 185 crash
Matthew S. Walters, 33, of Lima, was cited for failure to control as a result of a crash Wednesday afternoon on Township Road 185/Brennan Road. Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office report he …
Missing teen located, lodged
Zhatavious Alexander, 15, of 217 N. Elm St., was charged with persistent disorderly conduct and was lodged in the Logan County Juvenile Detention Center the evening of Feb. 17 after his family had rep…
School Closings and Delays for Thursday, Feb. 27
Bellefontaine – canceled Benjamin Logan – canceled Calvary Christian – canceled Discovery Center – canceled Indian Lake – canceled Mac-A-Cheek Learning Center –…
Home destroyed in fire
Smoke billows Wednesday from a residence at 1024 W. State Route 245, West Liberty, as firefighters from the West Liberty Fire Department work to combat a blaze that broke out around 7 p.m. All occupan…
Post-secondary career options spotlighted at annual expo
Local high school students will be afforded a chance in the weeks ahead to explore a host of post-graduate options including, educational, vocational or service-oriented paths, as business leaders and…
City council approves resolution permitting Flying Pepper Cantina right-of-way improvements
Bellefontaine City Council approved in a 6-1 vote a first-reading of a resolution in support of the city of Bellefontaine permitting certain improvements in the public right-of-way, located at 137 to …
Encouraging work
Students from Bellefontaine Middle School work recently to color and complete their door for the annual Doors of EnCOURAGEment fundraiser. Local schools are heavily involved in the annual display and …
Pair lodged for felony drug possession – Wash Twp police
Jason Shelton, 39 of Indianapolis, was charged with felony possession of drugs and identity theft, and his passenger, Angel Sallee, 31 of Indianapolis, was charged with two felony counts of possession…
Attempted burglary reported
Officers responded Monday morning to 400 Kristina Drive, Apt. 112, to speak with a resident regarding an attempted burglary. The resident advised the exterior screen to her ground floor window had bee…
Teen lodged on rape charge
Jacob A.R. Smith, 18, of 8909 Johnson Lane, Rushsylvania, was charged with a first degree felony count of rape Monday. Investigators of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office executed a residential search …
Suspect charged with possession of cocaine
Cody S. Coil, 25, of 421 West St., Apt. 3, was charged with possession of cocaine, tampering with evidence, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana as a result of an incident earl…
Mushroom production explored by Environmental Science Club
Members of the Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club recently collaborated with local experts, along with specialty tools and specimens, for an ooey-gooey initiative that in the warmer months will…
Ractopamine hydrochloride ban on hold at Logan County Fair
Special meeting set for March 4 to address exhibitor concerns Recent announcements by the U.S. packing industry have indicated, in response to export requirements and consumer feedback, that packing e…
BLES pupils presented science fair awards
More than 100 Benjamin Logan Elementary School students in grades 1 through four presented projects at the school’s recent science fair, with awards sponsored by the Logan County Land Trust. Land Tru…
Social media dangers detailed for students
Indian Lake students were recently given reminders about the importance of appropriate social media behavior from a former longtime law enforcement professional. The Digital Empowerment Project is ins…
Women United launching in Logan County
Open house set for Thursday Area women with a passion for making a difference in the community and looking for ways to utilize their talents to enrich and inspire others are invited this week to an op…
American Red Cross blood drive slated for today
The American Red Cross conducts the following local blood drive: • Belle Center United Methodist Church, 101 S. Center St., — 2 to 8 p.m. today, Monday, Feb. 24. American Red Cross officials report pa…
Woman issued summons for theft
Vicky L. Goble, 52, of 7160 North St., Belle Center, was issued a summons for theft related to a previously reported incident Wednesday evening at the Huntsville Dollar General, 6793 Lima St., Huntsvi…