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Students at Benjamin Logan Middle School are turning everyday items into meaningful works of art—thanks to a creative classroom project that blends recycling with character education.
Led by art teacher Jane Hough, students created colorful cardboard collages inspired by pop... Read More.
The Bellefontaine Rotary Club has announced the date for its annual All-You-Can-Eat Scholarship Pancake Breakfast.
The 2026 event is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Ohio Hi-Point Career Center.
The annual breakfast raises funds to... Read More.
A team of students from Bellefontaine High School is headed to the national stage after earning top recognition in a competitive business program.
Junior Achievement announced that the school’s JA Titan Challenge team, known as The Bellefontaine Businessmen, has been... Read More.
A Logan County jury has found Charles A. Magouirk not guilty on six felony charges, including four counts of rape, following a trial that concluded Friday.
According to court proceedings, the State of Ohio also dismissed an additional rape charge... Read More.
By: Gavyn Heitman, Student Reporter
The St. Paris Farmer’s Market had its first outing of the year on Friday, marking the 17th year that the weekly event has been held.
The Farmers Market brought together arts, goods, food, live entertainment, and... Read More.
Thor Equities, the developer behind the proposed Urbana Technology Hub, is highlighting the project’s projected economic benefits for the City of Urbana, Champaign County, and Urbana City Schools.
According to the company, the proposed project represents more than $1 billion... Read More.
Sixteen students from Urbana High School DECA traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, from April 25-30 to compete at DECA Inc.’s International Career Development Conference (ICDC), joining more than 26,000 students from all 50 states and several countries, including China, Canada,... Read More.
Local Sports
Area track and field teams turned in strong showings at the St. Mary’s Roughrider Invitational Friday night, with multiple local programs delivering balanced performances despite challenging spring conditions.
Benjamin Logan’s boys squad put together a consistent effort across nearly the... Read More.
West Liberty-Salem 7, Lehman Catholic 3
At Day Air Ballpark, home of the Dayton Dragons, West Liberty-Salem earned a 7-3 win over Lehman Catholic.
The Cavaliers struck first in the opening inning, loading the bases before an RBI groundout and two-out... Read More.
Area track and field teams turned in strong showings across multiple invitationals this week, highlighted by a dominant championship performance from West Liberty-Salem’s boys and a collection of standout individual efforts across the board.
The Tigers showcased their depth in... Read More.
Urbana 7, Benjamin Logan 0
Urbana kept its winning streak alive, shutting out Benjamin Logan 7-0 in a matchup of two red-hot teams.
The Hillclimbers entered on a seven-game win streak, while the Raiders had won six straight, but it was... Read More.
West Liberty-Salem 23, Catholic Central 0 (4 innings)
West Liberty-Salem unleashed a dominant offensive performance, rolling past Catholic Central 23-0 in a four-inning run-rule win.
The Lady Tigers piled up 18 hits and five walks, finishing 18-for-32 with 17 RBIs while... Read More.
