A West Liberty resident who has dedicated his life to service of his community and his country in a variety of roles — as a U.S. Navy service member during the Vietnam War, a 25-year volunteer EMT wor…
Gov. DeWine explores science of reading success at Riverside
Pupils in two classrooms at Riverside Elementary School beamed with pride on Monday, May 15, while showcasing their independent reading skills with Governor Mike DeWine on a special visit relating to …
Riverside valedictorian to classmates: Don’t let fear win
Several hundred family, friends, community members and staff packed into the Riverside High School gymnasium Friday evening, May 12, for the Class of 2023’s commencement service. The thought of addres…
Educator, encourager recognized for 5 decades of service to BCS
For a classroom of third-graders in 1973 at Northeastern Elementary School, their new teacher just entering the field made an impression on them. In addition to the many academic skills they gained th…
Ohio Military Hall of Fame honors bestowed on county residents
COLUMBUS — Twenty-seven new honorees were inducted Friday, May 5, into the Ohio Military Hall of Fame for Valor, and Logan County had a strong showing among the distinguished combat veteran recipients…
A safe haven for many birds of a feather
Mango’s Haven Rescue & Sanctuary grows out of city residents’ home They might have thought they were just adopting a new pet at the time, but Teresa and Randy Arnett’s lives changed forever and th…
Patient friendships span generations for retiring family physician
Dr. Art Costin honored at May 7 open house “If you had the chance to sit and talk with your friends every day, would you want to give that up?” The decision to retire after practicing family medicine …
Wellness Day activities refresh Head Start educators
Logan County Head Start staff members took the opportunity Friday, April 21, to refresh and rejuvenate as the school year winds down during an annual staff Wellness Day hosted by the agency. Preschool…
Riverside preps for April 25 early childhood event
Junior High OMUN students share about their conference success Margo Shipp, Riverside Schools literacy specialist, shared with board of education members at their Tuesday evening meeting, April 18, ab…
Environmental health director thanked for longtime service at his last meeting
2 new board members introduced Logan County District Board of Health members honored the retirement of 37-year employee of the health district at their Wednesday afternoon, April 12, and also welcomed…