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Parks department welcomes thousands this weekend for second annual baseball tournament
For the second year in a row, Logan County is hosting The Bellefontaine Bomber, a baseball and softball tournament directed by the Midwest Tournament...
Girl Scout Troop 2166 partners for summer garden project
Girl Scout Troop 2166 has joined forces with Benjamin Logan Schools this summer to support the district’s Growing Gardens, Growing Minds community garden project....
Man charged with possession of cocaine
A homeless man is facing several charges after he was arrested for an outstanding warrant Wednesday, June 4.
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, officers...
ILHS pair selected for Buckeye Boys State
A pair of Indian Lake High School students was chosen to attend Buckeye Boys State at Miami University.
Noah Shirk, a son of Andy and...
Waterline replacement to impact traffic on south Main Street
Beginning on Monday, June 9, south Main Street at Richard Avenue in Bellefontaine will have heavy construction activity that will impact vehicular travel along...
Patrol reminds drivers to buckle up, drive sober during ‘100 Deadliest Days of Summer’
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is asking all motorists to do their part in promoting roadway safety during what has been characterized...
Details released in C.R. 1, T.R. 55 injury crash
Kaitlyn M. Brown, 18, of Urbana, was transported by Bellefontaine EMS to the Mary Rutan Hospital helipad and flown by Lifeflight helicopter to Miami...
First responders busy with several crashes
Emergency first responders in Logan County were kept on their toes Wednesday, June 4 handling a least five separate crashes around the county.
Huntsville Fire...
BLHS student to travel to Morocco for U.S. Department of State program
Benjamin Logan High School student Winifred Bodin of Bellefontaine has been selected to study Arabic this summer in Morocco on a National Security Language...
Pineapple Palooza zips into town Saturday to kick off summer fun
Downtown Bellefontaine is going tropical this summer with the return of its biggest street festival — the fourth annual Pineapple Palooza — on Saturday, June...
West Liberty teen flown to hospital after crash
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY — A West Liberty teenager was one of two people injured in a crash about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, on East...
Staley appears on OVI, firearms charges
BY JOEL E. MAST
Examiner Correspondent
A former Bellefontaine Police Department sergeant proclaimed his intention to plead guilty today, June 4, to misdemeanor operating a vehicle...