Local residents were lauded at Friday’s Indian Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Legislative Luncheon for their efforts to organize and pull together during 2022 to combat the weed problem at the…
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BLHS students honored through Ohio Art Education Association contest
Two Benjamin Logan HIgh School students have earned Honorable Mention in 2023 Ohio Art Education Association’s Youth Art Month Flag & Graphic Design Contest. Sophomores Lahna Cook and Nora Elliott…
Sweet rewards
Lucy Jarvis braves the frigid weather Friday night, Feb. 3, for all things chocolate during First Fridays Bellefontaine’s annual Chocolate Walk. The Calvary Christian School senior and her famil…
Outstanding Senior Citizen nominations sought
Show your appreciation to an older adult who goes above and beyond in your county by nominating them for a 2023 Outstanding Senior Citizen Award, with nominations due March 24. The Area Agency on Agin…
First responders recognized on the court
Riverside Pirate Advisory members hosted a First Responder’s Night during the basketball game against Houston Saturday, Jan. 28. The district was excited to recognize more than 30 first responders. Bo…
Caring Kitchen helpers
West Liberty-Salem fifth-grade basketball players recently volunteered at The Caring Kitchen in Urbana, assisting with cleaning, serving a meal and other tasks. The team enjoyed the outreach opportuni…
Tiger spelling bee champs
West Liberty-Salem sixth-grader Braylon Lucas, left, was named West Liberty-Salem’s Middle School’s spelling bee champion. He won in the 14th round with the word “intubated.” Eighth-grader Jill Fullen…
GriefShare sessions offered in 13-week seminar
West Liberty United Methodist Church is once again offering grief support through GriefShare, a 13-week seminar and support group designed to help participants rebuild life after losing a loved one. T…
Driver lodged for possession of drugs
Tralen James, 34, of Bellefontaine, was charged with possession of drugs and lodged in Logan County Jail following a traffic stop that occurred around 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 1, along eastbound U.S…
The sun’ll come out … when The Holland presents ‘Annie Jr.’
As the days slowly lighten into spring, a spirited group of sixth- through eighth-graders are spending their weeknights singing about the sunrise and tomorrow and a cute little orphan named Annie. And…