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Spelling bee ‘scepter’ bestowed upon winner
ILMS student wins county contest, Riverside pupil named runner-up Indian Lake Middle School seventh-grader Chazlance Moore rose to the challenge of correctly spelling an item fitting to spelling bee r…
2 arrested and drugs, cash seized during search warrant
The Bellefontaine Police Department’s Special Response Team executed a search warrant Friday morning that resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of crack cocaine, marijuana and drug…
Magistrate denies bond for Champaign County man in Capitol breach case
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A federal magistrate refused Friday to set bond for an Ohio man charged with helping plot the attack on the U.S. Capitol. The Dayton judge said didn’t see a way to ensure public sa…
Jenkins’ story results in support of dog treat business
Logan County Board of Developmental Disabilities reports that following a story that was shared in the Bellefontaine Examiner and other outlets last month highlighting the success of Emily Jenkins’ do…
Teen treated at scene of rollover crash
Alaina R. Robb, 19, of Lakeview, was treated at the scene of a crash Thursday morning for possible injuries by Indian Lake EMS personnel, but was not transported from the scene. Deputies of the Logan …
Man lodged on warrant after overdose
An Urbana man was lodged Thursday on a warrant for failure to appear after he was revived in a city apartment and then treated at Mary Rutan Hospital for a drug overdose. Andrew R. Miller, 37, was fou…
Spelling bee champ receives his ‘scepter’
Indian Lake Middle School seventh-grader Chazlance Moore, left, was named the Logan County Spelling Bee champion Thursday night after correctly spelling “irreversible” in round 16 and then the champio…
Examiner 2021 Bridal Feature
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Doors of EnCOURAGEment to celebrate 10th year
The Doors of EnCOURAGEment fundraiser that has been made possible through the generosity of the community and many individuals sharing their artistic talents will mark its 10th anniversary this year f…
Logan County agencies urged to apply for federal funding for basic needs
The United Way of Logan County reports this week that the county has been selected to receive $23,708 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county in Phase 38 of the Emergency Food …
ILMS Kindness Club presents board members with gifts
Indian Lake Schools Board of Education members received special gifts from the Indian Lake Middle School Kindness Club at their Tuesday evening board meeting in recognition of January as School Board …
HEAP Winter Crisis Program assistance available
The Ohio Development Services Agency and Bridges Community Action Partnership want to let Ohioans know that assistance is available to help with their heating bills this winter. The Home Energy Assist…
Man claimed in semi, car crash in Champaign County
URBANA — Deputies of the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office report a Rosewood man was claimed in a Wednesday morning crash on State Route 29 after his car struck a semi tractor-trailer. Mark Roderick, …
Resident reports scam
Deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office met with a West Liberty area woman Tuesday on a report of a scam. The victim told deputies she had received a letter in the mail from Publisher’s Clearing…
Motorist charged in hit-skip
James E. White, 30, of 323 Plumvalley St., was charged Monday with obstructing official business and issued traffic citations for reckless operation, leaving the scene of a crash, no operator’s licens…
City resident escapes injuries in house fire
Firefighters of the Bellefontaine Fire Department report a city resident was able to safely escape a fire at her home Wednesday afternoon at 1109 N. Park Road. The homeowner, Margaret Barton, was the …
Local COVID-19 vaccine providers preparing for Phase 1B
The COVID-19 vaccine providers in Logan County are preparing for Phase 1B of Ohio’s vaccine rollout that begins this week. Each vaccine provider — which locally includes the Logan County Health Distri…
CHWP opens school-based health care center at WL-S
Community Health & Wellness Partners has partnered with West Liberty-Salem Local Schools to open an on-site, school-based health center, which was celebrated with a ribbon cutting Tuesday morning.…
BHS robotics team wins Highland Classic contest
Bellefontaine High School Team 9185A FOAB won the Highland Classic tournament Saturday and garnered their second Excellence Award of the season during the contest at Highland High School in Greenfield…
BPA contest goes virtual
Benjamin Logan High School Business Professionals of America students participate in the recent BPA Regional Contest that was conducted virtually this year. Small Business Management student participa…