Bellefontaine, Ohio News

River Radio Launches “Rock the Weekend Getaway” Contest for Rock the Lake Fans

7/8/2025

River Radio is turning up the volume on summer fun with an exciting new contest tied to this year’s highly anticipated Rock the Lake music festival. One lucky winner will receive an unforgettable “Rock the Weekend Getaway” prize package, packed with local experiences, VIP access, and festival perks.

The grand prize includes:

A two-night stay at a charming local bed & breakfast, courtesy of All Oar Nothing B&B

Families Invited to Rock Out at “Rockin’ and Reading with Leonardo” at Knowlton Library

7/7/2025

The Logan County Libraries are turning up the volume on summer reading fun with a special family-friendly event, Rockin’ and Reading with Leonardo, on Thursday, July 17, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Knowlton Library.

Logan County Libraries to Host Local Author Meet & Greet on August 23

7/3/2025

Book lovers and aspiring writers are invited to a special Local Author Meet & Greet hosted by Logan County Libraries on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Knowlton Library’s Goodrich Community Room.

This free event offers a unique opportunity to connect with six talented local authors: A.A. Stevenson, Steve Hooley, Monica Hill,

Former Bellefontaine Coach Mark Brunswick Named to Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame

7/1/2025

Longtime baseball coach and educator Mark Brunswick has been selected for induction into the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. The announcement honors a distinguished career spanning decades, marked by success both on the field and in the classroom.

National Youth Advocate Program Opening New Office in Downtown Bellefontaine

7/1/2025

The National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP), a leading nonprofit provider of community-based services for children, youth, and families, is opening a new office at 123 W Columbus Ave in Downtown Bellefontaine.

NYAP’s presence in Logan County is not new, but this dedicated location will give

RISE Member Orion Reames Rocks the Stage and Designs His Future

6/30/2025

Orion Reames is making waves, in more ways than one. A proud member of RISE at RTC, Orion is wrapping up his sophomore year at Indian Lake High School and preparing for an exciting new chapter at Ohio Hi-Point Career Center, where he’ll study graphic design. But that’s only half the story.

Orion is also a passionate musician who has been attending the School of Rock in Columbus since shortly after it opened in 2023. Each season ends with a public concert, and Orion recently invited his friends from RISE to see him perform. The show was nothing short of incredible, and his cheering section couldn’t stop talking about how amazing the experience was all the way home.

Orion’s favorite genre is punk, but his love for rock runs deep.

Universal Home Health & Hospice Receives National Recognition for Excellence in Patient Care

6/27/2025

Universal Home Health & Hospice has earned national acclaim for its commitment to compassionate, high-quality care, receiving the Hospice CAHPS Honors Elite Certificate—a top-tier recognition awarded by the Hospice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Honors Program, administered by MatrixCare.

West Liberty Historical Society to Spotlight Early 20th-Century Touring Entertainment at June Program

6/25/2025

Step back in time and explore the golden era of traveling entertainment at the next West Liberty Historical Society program, set for Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the second-floor Opera House of Town Hall, located at 201 N Detroit Street in downtown West Liberty.

This month’s program, “The Kinsey Komedy Kompany: Touring Groups at the Opera House,” will highlight the theatrical charm and cultural impact of traveling performance troupes that brought laughter, music, and drama to small-town America in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Attendees will gain insight into how these acts shaped local entertainment before the rise of film and radio.

MRH Welcomes Dr. Jason Anane-Sefah as Full-Time Orthopedic Surgeon

6/25/2025

Expansion Supports Growing Demand and Commitment to Local Orthopedic Care

Mary Rutan Health is pleased to announce that Dr. Jason Anane-Sefah, a Mayo Clinic-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand, upper extremity, and general orthopedics, has transitioned from part-time to full-time status at Mary Rutan Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.

This expansion reflects the remarkable growth and strength of the orthopedic practice, as well as the health system’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality, specialty care from providers who live and work in the communities they serve.

The River’s Fabulous Five-Dollar Night Out Coming to Bellefontaine June 26

6/25/2025

Families looking for an uplifting and affordable evening out are in for a treat as The River radio station brings its “Fabulous Five-Dollar Night Out” to Bellefontaine on Thursday, June 26. The event promises music, worship, and fun for all ages—all for just $5 per ticket.

Hosted at Vineyard Christian Fellowship, located at 624 Township Road 55, the evening will feature live performances from River artists Natalie Layne and Bay Turner. Doors open at 6:15 p.m., with the concert beginning at 7:00 p.m.

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