The Logan County Libraries’ Knowlton Library main branch, 220 N. Main St., is set to open Dec. 13 following more than 11 months of extensive repairs as a result of the December 2022 water line break. …
Woman lodged for drug possession, identity fraud
Megan Craft, 30, of Lakeview, was charged with possession of drugs and identity fraud during a traffic stop Wednesday, Nov. 29. Officers of the Washington Township Police Department on patrol on SR 23…
New firefighter sworn in for service
Samuel E. Miller of London, Ohio, center, was hired as a new Bellefontaine Fire Department firefighter/EMT Wednesday, Nov. 29, and will begin his duty on Dec. 5. He was sworn in by Bellefontaine Mayor…
Driver transported from U.S. 33 crash
David M. Shamblin, 51, of Bellefontaine, was transported by Bellefontaine EMS to Mary Rutan Hospital for treatment of suspected serious injuries sustained in a crash Wednesday evening, Nov. 29, on U.S…
2 seriously injured in U.S. 68 crash
Both drivers sustained serious injuries following a two-vehicle crash that occurred around 7:15 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 29, near the intersection of U.S. Route 68 and County Road 37. Braden Jenkins, 18,…
Toy drive tradition returns to benefit hospitalized children at Christmas
Volunteers with the Ohio Virtual Academy unload toys for donation to Nationwide Children’s Hospital in a previous year’s toy drive. (SUBMITTED PHOTO) The Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA) — a full-time, tui…
Rainbow Row Bellefontaine recognized with Excellence in Design Award
Revival Design Collective — Small Nation’s architecture and design partners — were recognized earlier this month by the American Institute of Architects – Dayton Chapter with a Merit Award for Rainbow…
BES Chieftain Leaders honored by Chief Marlow
Bellefontaine Elementary School hosted its first Chieftain Leader ceremony of the school year earlier this month. Students in grades PreK-2 were recognized for following the B-Block pledge — to be saf…
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Rick L. Beck
Rick L. Beck, 70, of Lewistown, OH passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, November 15, 2023, in Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean. Rick was born on June 5, 1953, in Bellefontaine, OH, a son of the late Wayne and…