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Fireworks spectacular
The Indian Lake Fireworks Spectacular offered a dazzling display over the water Saturday night in celebration of July 4th. A GoFundMe page has been started to raise funds for future fireworks shows at…
Rocking the Fourth
Members of the Cherry Bombs band from Findlay perform Tom Petty’s “You Wreck Me” Saturday afternoon during Belle Center’s Independence Day celebration at Richland Township Park. The band also performe…
Public help sought in identifying suspect
Deputies from the Logan County’s Sheriff’s Office request the public’s help in locating a male suspect believed to have passed a counterfeit bill at the Huntsville Dollar General store, 6793 Lima St.,…
Woman victimized by date
An Urbana woman reported Friday $180 was stolen from her motel room at Motel 8, 1117 N. Main St. She met with officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department around 3:50 a.m. She told them she had met…
Gift of sight made possible through donated glasses
More than 9,000 pairs gifted through Lions Club efforts More than 9,000 pairs of donated eyeglasses, sorted and labeled inside 50 boxes, were loaded Thursday morning from a Bellefontaine residence, bo…
Sanitary Sewer System study taking place in Eastern Logan County
Representatives from the Logan County Sewer District reported this week it has fielded questions from area residents regarding activity in the area of the U.S. Route 33 corridor in Eastern Logan Count…
Mary Rutan Foundation’s 2019 community report detailed
More than $15 million invested for community’s benefit Mary Rutan Hospital this week released details regarding the Mary Rutan Foundation’s 2019 Community Report, relating an investment and commitment…
Annual Belle Center fireworks, activities set for Saturday
The Belle Center Fireworks Committee has reported strong support to proceed with a fireworks show this Fourth of July, and the annual display will proceed Saturday in accordance with social distancing…
Municipal Court temporarily moving venue of hearings during technology installation
The Bellefontaine Municipal will be conducting all of its hearings at the Logan County Jail from Monday, July 13, through Thursday, July 16. The use of the courtroom at the jail, 284 S. County Road 32…