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Rostorfer joins staff of Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Homes
The staff of Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Homes & Cremation Center announces the addition of Hannah Rostorfer as a funeral director and embalmer apprentice. Born and raised in Lima, Rost…
Medical emergency to delay ‘Examiner’ delivery
Delivery of Saturday’s edition of the Examiner will be delayed for customers along several routes as the result of a medical emergency involving the delivery carrier. Customers on routes 3, 103,…
Davis hosts formal campaign kickoff event Sunday
The Nick Davis for State Representative campaign hosts a formal campaign kickoff event and fundraiser Sunday afternoon at the Winner Harvest Barn, 7317 W. State Route 47, De Graff. The event begins at…
Logan County Retired Teachers present awards, honor scholarship winner
Bill and Carol Davis present this year’s Logan County Retired Teachers’ scholarship winner, Madison Taylor, right. (SUBMITTED PHOTO) Logan County Retired Teachers President Emerson Brown presented six…
Ben Logan board calls emergency session for Friday afternoon
The Benjamin Logan Board of Education has called an emergency meeting for 2 p.m. Friday, July 30, for the purpose of employment of personnel. The meeting will be conducted in executive session.…
2 transported after motorcycle strikes deer
Motorcycle operator Heath M. Dyer, 40, of Bellefontaine, and his passenger Elizabeth A. Dyer, 39, of Bellefontaine, were transported by Bellefontaine EMS and Tri-Valley EMS to Mary Rutan Hospital for …
Many hands contribute to Wood Carvers’ quilt donation
Members of the Logan County Friendly Senior Center Wood Carvers’ Club donated a wooden “quilt” to the center Tuesday, presenting it to Director Judy Hadley, pictured standing at the far left. Club mem…
Husband lodged for domestic violence
Joshua J. Phillips, 38, of 416 S. Madriver St., was arrested Tuesday for felony disrupting public services and misdemeanor counts of resisting arrest and domestic violence. Officers of the Bellefontai…
City council accepts $2.1 million FAA grant
Grant money, some already in hand, will help Bellefontaine pay for airport runway paving, police gear, dispatcher training, body armor for court security and fire rescue tools. The biggest grant — $2.…
‘Grapes of Wrath’ staged this weekend in joint production effort
Tom Joad, played by Mark Amidon, left, arrives home after being paroled from prison and is greeted by Grampa, played by Forest Amidon, and other members of his family, including Granma and Pa, played …
Citizens Federal Savings & Loan named a top ICBA lender
Independent Banker, the magazine of the Independent Community Bankers of America, has recognized Citizens Federal Savings & Loan of Bellefontaine as an ICBA top lender in its July issue. The recog…
Wrong-way driver charged with OVI
Danielle N. Smith, 27, of 224 W. High Ave., Bellefontaine, was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs related to a traffic incident early Saturday morning. Deputi…
Annual August mass canceled at Indian Lake shrine
The American Society of Ephesus, Inc. and St. Mary of the Wood Parish announce that the annual Feast of the Assumption Mass conducted each August at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine overlooking Indian Lake i…
CoverLink Insurance lends a hand to United Way
The United Way of Logan County was nominated by CoverLink Insurance to receive a $5,000 donation to help the Logan County community as part of Westfield’s Legacy of Caring program. Each year, Westfiel…
Stuff the Bus supply drive kicks off
Several area school districts are just three weeks away from going back to school, which means it’s time for United Way of Logan County’s annual Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive. Area residents who w…
Encouraging words for Bible family
A Door of EnCOURAGEment is currently on display in the lobby of Citizens Federal Saving & Loan, 110 N. Main St., that was created in honor of Bellefontaine resident Mike Bible, who is currently un…
Woman lodged for threats to burn apartment building
Ibtisam H. Knupp, 50, of 547 E. Columbus Ave., Apt. 20, was arrested Saturday after her neighbors reported she threatened to set fire to the apartment complex. Officers of the Bellefontaine Police Dep…
City Council Safety Committee begins monthly sessions
The Bellefontaine City Council Safety Committee begins meeting once a month starting Aug. 10. The public meeting will take place following the first regularly scheduled Council Meeting each month at 8…
LC Cattle Association summer picnic slated
The Logan County Cattle Association hosts a new program this year in place of its annual winter banquet. A summer picnic is planned for 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 15, at the Logan County Fairgrounds show are…
Wapakoneta mayor charged with corruption
WAPAKONETA — An Auglaize County grand jury has indicted the mayor of Wapakoneta on public corruption charges related to business dealings that he conducted while in his elected position, Ohio Attorney…