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Logan County Drug Investigation Leads to Seven Arrests Across Multiple Residences This Weekend

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Logan County Drug Investigation Leads to Seven Arrests Across Multiple Residences This Weekend

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Multiple arrests were made to start the weekend in Bellefontaine after narcotics related search warrants were served at several residences in that city. According to a release from the Bellefontaine Police Department, officers and detectives were assisted by deputies from the Logan County Sheriff’s Office and warrants were served at 417 East Auburn Avenue, 417 and a half North Detroit Street and 450 Kristina Drive, apartments 7-C and 14-E. Those…See the Story

Donald Eugene Lillard Jr.

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Donald Eugene Lillard Jr.

Donald Eugene Lillard Jr., 74 of Bellefontaine passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Don was born June 9, 1951 in Bellefontaine to the late Donald Eugene and Mary Joan (Caulley) Sr. On June 3, 1972 he married the love of his life and wife of 53 years Deborah L. Elsass, who survives. He is also survived by his son, Brad (Cathy) Lillard; grandchildren, Caleb Lillard, Kaden Lillard and Deacan Lillard;…Read Article

City woman summoned on domestic violence charge

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City woman summoned on domestic violence charge

The Bellefontaine Police Department reported that Maycie Machelle Maddox, of Bellefontaine, was issued a summons for domestic violence Monday, July 2, following an incident at her home. Officers report that they were dispatched to the Spruce Ave. residence at about 2:52 p.m. Wednesday on the report of a fight. Once police arrived and questioned both parties, Maddox at first claimed to have been hurt, but showed no signs of injury before admittin…Read Article

City man jailed on OVI and weapons charges

A Bellefontaine man landed in the Logan County Jail following a traffic stop on the west side of the city Monday, July 1. Officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department report that Greg Ferguson, 64, was stopped by officers about 6:30 p.m. on West Sandusky Street near Pratt Street after he was clocked driving 55 mph in a 35 mph zone. When police spoke to Ferguson, they noted a rifle sitting on the passenger’s seat of the vehicle. Police report …Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine Read Article

Bellefontaine Multiple Drug Arrests, K-9 Assists In Arrest

A media release from Bellefontaine Police Chief Chris Marlow regarding a successful joint drug arrest effort on Friday evening, June 27, in the city. (6-29-25) During the evening hours of June 27, following several months of investigation, officers and detectives of the Bellefontaine Police Department, in cooperation with deputies and detectives of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, executed multiple narcotics-related search warrants and made m…Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine See the Story

First responders quickly locate missing 5-year-old

Peace officers and EMS personnel from around the county were called to search for a five-year-old Bellefontaine girl who reportedly went missing Friday, June 27. The Bellefontaine Police Department received a call at 9:34 p.m. Friday reporting the missing juvenile from an address in the 400 block of east Chillicothe Avenue, the child having apparently left the house through the back door. Police learned on arrival that the child had been missing…Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine Read Article

AGC marks 40 years in Bellefontaine with outdoor celebration

AGC Automotive Americas commemorated the 40th anniversary of its Bellefontaine plant with a full-scale outdoor celebration this month for employees and their families, paying special recognition to longtime associates who have made this milestone possible. In 1985, Japanese-based AGC established AP Techno Glass, currently AGC Automotive Americas, as a joint venture with the largest flat glass manufacturer in the United States. The construction o…Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine Read Article

OHP considers on-campus health services; commends outgoing superintendent’s accomplishments

It’s definitely summer here in Logan County, but for the staff and board of education at Ohio Hi-Point (OHP) Career Center, just because it’s screaming hot and classes aren’t in session doesn’t mean it’s time to slow down. And if the 34-page agenda at their regular meeting on Wednesday, June 25, is any indication, they don’t plan to. The evening started with a presentation from Tara Bair with Community Health & Wellness (CHWP). According to Dr. …Education · Bellefontaine Read Article

Historic Theatre Marquee Nearly Complete

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BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (WLIO) - The saying is; what's old is new again and that's the case for a Logan County landmark.Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine Read Article

Marquee’s vertical blade hoisted into place at Holland Theatre

Crews from Wagner Electric Sign Co. of Elyria braved the hot and humid conditions Thursday morning, June 26, to hoist the new vertical blade into place at the Holland Theatre, changing up the landscape in downtown Bellefontaine. The crew has been hard at work this week, prepping the site for the second portion of the theater’s new marquee, which will restore the original look to the building when first it opened in 1931, with modern LED technolo…Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine Read Article

Repaving Work at Quest Federal Credit Union’s Bellefontaine Branch to Continue

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Repaving and patching work will continue throughout the weekend in the parking lot of the Quest Federal Credit Union‘s Bellefontaine Branch. That is located at 900 East Sandusky Avenue in Bellefontaine. ATM access may be limited during after-hours construction. If you need another ATM, you can find all of Quest’s other locations by visiting questfcu.com.Bellefontaine · Bellefontaine Read Article

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