Bellefontaine High School will host its Fall Choir Festival Thursday, November 5th at 7 p.m. in the BHS Gymnasium. The event will feature choirs from seven area schools, including Bellefontaine, Benjamin Logan, Indian Lake, Riverside, West Liberty-Salem, Jackson Center, and Calvary Christian. Admission is $5 […]

Democrat Josh Turek has defeated Sen. Ashley Hinson in Iowa, according to a race call by the Associated Press.(Image credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Ima...

Ohio State University Extension’s certified crop adviser exam preparation course is scheduled for January 12-13 at the Shelby County Ag Building, located at 810-820 Fair Road in Sidney.  According to The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences’ C.O.R.N. Newsletter, the in-person course will prepare students for the Tri-State CCA exam by …

One year ago, Shelby Mann of Jackson Center was involved in a serious farm equipment accident that left her trapped inside a piece of farm machinery along State Route 274 near the Shelby County line. Now, Mann is sharing her story after making a nearly […]

Nicole D. Holbert Winegardner, age 41, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away Monday, October 26, 2026, at her home. She was born November 26, 1984, in Cambridge, daughter of Kevin Lee Holbert of Caldwell and Anna Marie Heddleson (Jason) Henning of Zanesville. Nicole was a 2004 graduate of Zanesville High School and was a beloved mother and homemaker. She loved the...

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink, a Kenyon College alumna who represented the United States in Kyiv during Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, returns to Knox County as the featured speaker at Mount Vernon’s Washington Forum discussion series. Read more…

The following marriage applications have been filed in Jefferson County: Ronald Velez of Smithfield and Melinda Sue Howard of Rayland Andrew Lee O’Dell and Anna Christine Perrino, both of Mingo Junction Tyler Douglas Antinone and Kaylee Nicole DeLong, both of Toronto John Andrew Cook and Sheyenna Grace Jetta Scott, both of Dillonvale Michael Robert Blackburn […]

Social media videos believed to be linked to Russia are misusing real people’s names and photographs to spread disinformation about two Democratic Senate candidates.

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded to a semi crash Wednesday afternoon on State Route 47 near the Logan County line. The crash happened in the 21,000 block of State Route 47 when a 2024 Kenworth failed to negotiate a curve, went off the roadway, […]

Russia agreed Wednesday to resume three-way negotiations next month with Washington and Kyiv aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, a Kremlin official said, potentially setting up the first such talks since February. Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed “in principle” to restart the talks after Nov. 10, Putin’s foreign affairs adviser, Yuri Ushakov, told reporters […]