Rick and Carol Hemphill received the 2023 Residential Beautification Award from the West Liberty village council Monday. Pictured, from left: Trent Spriggs, Joanna Hostetler, Jill McKelvey, Rick and C…
Sheriff’s office welcomes first OHP intern
Intern Hannah Gordon stands next to her lieutenant, Tim Klingelhofer. Gordon, a Bellefontaine Ohio Hi-Point criminal justice student, started working for the Logan County Sheriff’s Office in May. (EXA…
Logan County gives Japanese visitors a glimpse of smalltown America
Six Japanese visitors with the Japan-America Grassroots Summit, and their guides, stopped off at Marie’s Candies in West Liberty on Friday, Sept. 22. The cultural experience relies on a person-to-pers…
Indian Lake chamber preps for “Moon-Day” 2024
For the handful of people who haven’t heard, Logan County is gearing up to be an eclipse destination when the moon blots out the sun for three minutes and thirty seconds on Monday, April 8, 2024. And …
Riverside BOE gets their report card
Riverside Middle School/High School Principal Kelly Kauffman presents during Tuesday’s regular board of education meeting. (EXAMINER PHOTO | SHARYN KOPF) Like other schools in the state, Riverside rec…
Ben Logan principals, superintendent respond to annual report card
The Benjamin Logan Local School District Board of Education kept their regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 18, short and simple. Of particular note was the school’s rating in the 2023 Ohio School Report …
Annual fundraiser remembers those lost to suicide
Auctioneer Lanny Weiner, far right, encourages bidders to not give up on a gift card basket worth $500. His tactic worked, bringing in another $475 at Corgi’s Run for Suicide Prevention Saturday in Ru…
Event emphasizes value of the preborn child
Executive Director of New Path Pregnancy Resource Center Kat Shanks, at the podium, addresses a barn full of pro-life supporters at their annual fundraiser dinner on Saturday, Sept. 16. She started by…
OHP proves there is such a thing as a free lunch
Students fill the 664th Café at Ohio Hi-Point Career Center, where they can all now enjoy a free lunch. (EXAMINER PHOTO | SHARYN KOPF) In a letter sent out to parents and students on Sept. 1, Dr. Rick…
Parks and rec moves toward fall activities
The Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District board met in city council chambers at their regular meeting Tuesday. ((EXAMINER PHOTO | SHARYN KOPF) With summer coming to an end as we transition toward mo…