A year after the coronavirus pandemic forced many places of worship to celebrate Easter in a virtual setting, local churches with congregations large and small were able to open their doors Sunday for…
Indian Lake Schools: Change of graduation date considered
The Indian Lake senior class is petitioning to move the date and location of the upcoming scheduled 2021 graduation set for this May. Board members were presented Monday during a regular meeting with …
Even Stevens honored as distinguished Indian Lake Alumni
Even Stevens is among the most accomplished songwriters of any generation of music, with scores of awards for his lyrical prowess that transcends any genre. The Lewistown native and 1964 graduate of I…
Mayor: City well-positioned for development this year
Despite a myriad of health and economic challenges posed last year by the coronavirus pandemic, the state of Bellefontaine remains strong, carrying forward momentum into 2021 and beyond, Bellefontaine…
Legally blind man bags first buck
Any avid outdoorsman or woman can speak to the peace, tranquility and camaraderie found in nature — the thrill of the hunt or the excitement of the catch. A sense of community exists in the outd…
Sen. Portman touts private sector ingenuity in Logan County
Private sector innovation, and collaborative partnerships between business and government were spotlighted Monday with a visit from Sen. Rob Portman to one of the region’s leading producers of thermop…
Congressman Jordan discusses COVID-19 stimulus, November election during local visit
Congressman Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, is forecast to win a seventh-term representing Logan County within Ohio’s 4th Congressional District, and he believes momentum is swinging in favor of President Donal…
Repeat drunk driver arrested
Fred Lanum III, 47, of Springfield, was arrested and charged with drunk driving and possession of drugs following a traffic stop executed by officers of the Washington Township Police Department short…
Local schools unveil collaborative reopening guidelines
Students and their families will be quarantined for 14 days if a student in the household tests positive for COVID-19, according to a school reopening agreement between each public Logan County school…
County fair to have rides after all
This year’s county fair is looking more and more normal all the time. Logan County Fair Board members voted Saturday in a special meeting to host rides and carnival games at this year’s exposition, re…