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The Bellefontaine varsity girls basketball team will host Benjamin Logan Dec. 6. The night will be about much more than basketball as BHS will hold its first-ever “Fight Cancer of All Colors” event. T…

Rod Yoder, Riverside athletic director and head golf coach, updated the Riverside Board of Education on the success of fall sports, specifically girls’ golf and varsity football. Standing behind Yoder…

Joanne Ritter, center, was honored Wednesday, Nov. 15, by the Bellefontaine Shade Tree Commissioner for her more than 30 years of service to the organization. Bellefontaine Mayor Ben Stahler, right, r…

Bellefontaine High School Les Fons members Elliett Lang, left, and Ella Fultz sing the Barenaked Ladies’, “If I Had A Million Dollars” Tuesday evening, Nov. 14, on stage at the BHS auditorium in prepa…

Agency hopes to resume childhood vaccine clinics early in the New Year Logan County District Board of Health members were provided with vaccine clinic updates at their recent November meeting. Logan C…

The Bellefontaine Police Department is currently accepting registrations for the Citizens’ Police Academy’s Class 12, which begins a 10-week session Feb. 1. The classes take place Thursday evenings fr…

Joshua Rice, 39, of Urbana, was charged with impaired driving and drug-related offenses following a traffic stop executed around 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, by officers of the Bellefontaine Police Depa…

The Leapfrog Group has again awarded Mary Rutan Health an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for achieving the highest national standard in patient safety. Mary Rutan Hospital is the only hospital in the Logan…

West Liberty resident James Burkhamer addresses the village council during their regular meeting Monday, Nov. 13. First, he expressed his concern that a lot of recycling still ends up in a landfill, t…

Police department contracts with technology security provider A number of routine budgetary ordinances and appointments highlighted the Tuesday, Nov. 14, regular meeting of the Bellefontaine City Coun…