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Celebrating DD Awareness Month: Sara Stierhoff Shows the Ability in Disability

3/26/2025

Sara Stierhoff is proving every day that ability knows no limits. A beloved member of the community, Sara has consistently demonstrated her passion for giving back, leading, and inspiring those around her.

A graduate of Benjamin Logan High School, Sara made a lasting impact as a member of the high school band and as homecoming queen. Today, she continues to contribute to her alma mater as a dedicated volunteer, working closely with the first-grade classes every Thursday. Her

CORS Head Start Hosts Open House for 2025-26 Enrollment

3/26/2025

Families in Bellefontaine and Ben Logan are invited to explore early childhood education opportunities at the upcoming CORS Head Start Open House on Tuesday, April 1st, from 10 AM to 6 PM at Union Station, 613 Hamilton Street, Bellefontaine, OH 43311.

This event provides parents and guardians with the chance to tour classrooms, meet

Celebrating Women’s History Month: The Remarkable Story of the Bellefontaine Armed Forces Free Canteen

3/25/2025

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we honor the incredible contributions of the women of the No. 3 Auxiliary of the Railway Veterans, who founded and operated the Bellefontaine Armed Forces Free Canteen during World War II. Under the leadership of Mrs. Margaret Clingerman, these dedicated women served 702,779 American and Allied soldiers, providing much-needed nourishment and support from May 3, 1942, to January 16, 1946.

Rooted in Our Community: How Agriculture Fuels Our Rural Economy

3/25/2025

Agriculture has always been at the heart of rural communities like ours. It’s more than just the food on our tables — it’s the engine that keeps our local economy running strong. From creating jobs to supporting local businesses, farming plays a vital role in keeping our small town thriving.

Farms don’t just grow crops — they grow opportunities. Agriculture provides jobs both on the farm and in industries like food processing, transportation, and retail. When farmers succeed, that success

Wyatt Popp Named January Senior of the month

3/25/2025

Congratulations to the Riverside March Senior of the Month, Wyatt Popp, sponsored by 988 Lifeline and Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan and Champaign Counties (MHDAS)!

Wyatt is a senior at Riverside Local Schools. Learn a little more about Wyatt, his accomplishments and future aspirations below!

Sustainable Farming Practices: Techniques to Maintain Soil Health and Reduce Environmental Impact

3/24/2025

Sustainable farming is more than just a buzzword—it's a commitment to preserving our land and resources for future generations. In Ohio, farmers are embracing practices that maintain soil health and reduce environmental impact, ensuring that agriculture remains productive and sustainable.

When we talk about sustainable farming, we're talking about methods that work with nature, not against it. Techniques like crop rotation, cover cropping, and reduced

Celebrating DD Awareness Month: Mark Stanley Achieves His Dream of Homeownership

3/24/2025

It's an exciting time for Mark Stanley, a 44-year-old RTC client employed in production. Mark works daily to acquire the skills necessary for community employment while simultaneously earning a paycheck. His hard work paid off as he recently achieved a milestone he’s been working toward for years: purchasing his own home! Mark has always dreamed of independence, and now, thanks to his hard work and perseverance, he’s turned that dream into a reality.

Celebrating Women’s History Month: The Courageous Service of Georgia Insley

3/24/2025

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we honor the remarkable contributions of Georgia Insley, a dedicated nurse who served with distinction during World War II. Georgia graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1935 and completed her degree at Miami Valley School of Nursing in Dayton in 1941. The following year, she enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps and was trained as a flight nurse for the newly formed 803rd Air Evacuation Squadron at Bowman Field in Kentucky.

The training for the air evacuation doctors, nurses, and staff was intense, covering first aid, oxygen therapy, tropical diseases, nursing care in flight, arctic medicine, chemical warfare, survival skills, ocean

Claire Grandstaff Earns BHS Senior of the Month

3/22/2025

Congratulations to the February Senior of the Month, Claire Grandstaff, sponsored by 988 Lifeline and Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan and Champaign Counties (MHDAS)!

Claire is a senior at Bellefontaine High School. Learn a little more about Claire, her accomplishments and future aspirations below!

Benjamin Logan High School Announces 3rd Grading Period Honor and Merit Rolls

3/21/2025

Benjamin Logan High School is proud to recognize the outstanding academic achievements of its students for the 3rd grading period of the 2024-25 school year. Students who earned a 4.0 GPA or higher have been named to the Merit Roll, while those achieving a 3.2 GPA or higher have earned a spot on the Honor Roll.

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