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Falconer Joseph Dorrian with the Ohio School of Falconry, Columbus, gives fourth-grade volunteer Henry Decker a demonstration of catching a Harris’ hawk. The Birds of Prey presentation took place Sund…

While Bellefontaine City Schools’ students are about a week into their summer break, a busy season of improvement projects at Bellefontaine City Schools is already in full gear. The second phase of a …

Ariel Brielmaier, a daughter of Jeff and Beverly Brielmaier of Lewistown, has been selected to represent Indian Lake High School at this year’s HOBY conference on the Ohio Northern University campus i…

Seven delegates have been selected to represent Indian Lake High School at the 2023 Buckeye Girls’ State on the campus of Bowling Green State University later this month. ILHS students include: Autumn…

Three Indian Lake High School students will serve as delegates at the 2023 Buckeye Boys’ State, slated for June 11-18. Delegates are: Cole Downs, son of Angelique Downs and Ryan Leonhart of Lakeview; …

Several dozen people celebrated National Donut Day on Friday, June 2, by participating in a contest that challenged them to be the first to finish a tasty pastry, hands-free, as it dangled above the s…

Church organist honored for 50 years of service Playing music has been an integral part of Tom Boone’s life since he was a young boy growing up in Bellefontaine. After studying music at Bowling Green …

With the work well underway, the Benjamin Logan School District Board and other staff members stepped onto the stripped track and football field to celebrate breaking ground on a “much needed” project…

A Pineapple Palooza attendee takes a breezy ride on a hot evening Friday night, June 2, at the second annual festival, which featured the zip line down Main Street, inflatables throughout the downtown…

Bellefontaine Police Department Officer Allen Huffman stands with a variety of commemorative items he received at his retirement party Wednesday, May 31, following his 34 years of service in law enfor…