Bellefontaine received news Friday it will receive enough federal funds to cover about half the cost of a new aerial ladder truck. Fire Chief Andy Fissel and Mayor Ben Stahler broke the news first to …
Bellefontaine City Council: Spending measure approved in first reading
Myeerah Nature Preserve capital projects, vehicle purchases included Supplemental spending requests including new vehicles and capital projects at Myeerah Nature Preserve received a first reading Tues…
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.…
Teens to face adult charges in 2019 double-murder case
Three teens charged as juveniles in a Nov. 27, 2019, double-fatal shooting in Bellefontaine will be tried as adults after a Logan County grand jury handed up seven-count indictments for each defendant…
Autopsy shows Duncan died from cocaine, not from officers’ actions
Long-awaited toxicology tests reveal Kevin Duncan died from cocaine intoxication after he was taken into custody during a March 20 drug interdiction stop. The autopsy results were the final piece in a…
Chivington hopes to land 2 world cycling records
Riding 600 laps in six hours around a closed bicycle track would seem to be a mind-numbingly monotonous endeavor. It’s 21,600 seconds of starring at the same concrete track with no variation in scener…
Double-homicide suspect indicted
A Bellefontaine man faces multiple felony counts in the Nov. 27 home invasion and shooting deaths of Caleb Chamberlin, 22, and Anthony Schulz, 24, who succumbed days after the shooting. Austin Allen, …
Chambers honor Honda for 40 years of production
Honda’s Tom Shoupe has been on a tour of the area telling the story of the automaker’s 40-year history. The executive vice president for Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. is finding people outside t…