Do you know what your teens are doing online?
LOGAN — Parents, are you aware of what’s on your child’s phone, tablet or computer? While a lot of parents feel they have a handle on what their child does on their electronic devices, one would be surprised to actually know what their own children...
First time voter registration, name and address change deadline is approachingFree Access
Everyone who wants to vote in Ohio for the May 2, 2023 Primary Election must be registered to vote by the April 3, 2023 deadline and meet the following requirements: 1. You are a citizen of the United States 2. You will be at least...
Human remains found in Gallia County
GALLIPOLIS — Human remains discovered nine days ago in Gallia County have been identified as those of Koby Roush, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin announced Monday. “My hope is that this identification brings a measure of closure to Koby’s...
County all “tapped” out of sewer taps in Haydenville area
LOGAN — When it comes to sewer taps in the Haydenville area, the county is all “tapped” out, according to conversations between the Hocking County Commissioners, Hocking County Sewer Department Assistant Craig Hartman, EPA, and Hocking County Regional Planner Audie Wykle. The subject of the...
Whited places second in State Championship tournament
LOGAN — Logan-Hocking Middle School seventh grader, Brooklyn Whited, competed at the OAC JR High Girls State Championship on Sunday, March 19. Whited was seeded #2 in the 134 pound weight class. She started her tournament in the first championship round against seventh grader Norah...
Rich Bell named Logan’s new head boys basketball coach
LOGAN — It wasn’t unexpected that Rich Bell would be Logan High School’s new head boys basketball coach, and that indeed became reality last night. Bell was hired by the Logan-Hocking Board of Education during Monday night’s meeting to take over for Chris Rider, who...
Matt’s Take: Future is bright in Cincinnati; Bengals draft picks; Shayne Graham and Will Benson join Matt’s TakeFree Access
Future is Bright in Cincinnati: If you have been staying up to date with Spring Training, you’ve been able to see how much talent this organization is filled with. The young prospects surrounding this organization have shined and it feels great knowing a plan is in...
City Rec registration scheduled
LOGAN — The Logan City Recreation department has scheduled registration days for this year’s baseball and softball leagues. Those dates are Saturday, April 1 (10:30 a.m. to noon), Saturday, April 8 (10:30 a.m. to noon), Tuesday, April 11 (6 to 7:30 p.m.), Tuesday, April 18...
Thanks, Craig: All the best in your retirementFree Access
As many of you have recently read my colleague, mentor, and most importantly, friend; Craig Dunn, announced his official retirement from the newspaper business. Craig is a lifelong resident of Hocking County. A proud native of Union Furnace, the 1977 Logan High School graduate has...
Amish Cook: Homemade waffles
The morning dawned as all other mornings. It was cool, in fact it was downright chilly. My mind endlessly traveled to 13 years ago. It had been sunny, with temps...
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
This year National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW) is March 20th-26th. NDAFW is an annual health observance that aims to connect youth with resources about drugs, alcohol, and related...
Amish Cook: Eclair dessert
How can a Sunday afternoon possibly be so relaxing after a week of what seemed like such an eventful week? The past week blends into something like a haze lined...
What is WIC?
WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children whose key goal is the prevention of nutrition-related health problems. WIC is intended to reach income-eligible pregnant, breastfeeding, and...
Amish Cook: Poor Man’s Steak
“Austin, you may answer the knock on the door.” The knock had come at the living room door, the room where we were relaxing and winding down for the night....
James L. WoltzFree Access
James Larry Woltz, 79, of Londonderry, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at his residence. He was born Aug. 12, 1943, in Ray, Ohio, son of the late Lida Irene...
Robert L. McKibbenFree Access
Robert Lawrence “Bob” McKibben, aged 70, of Lancaster, Ohio, formerly of Logan, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. Born Dec. 15, 1952...
Mary F. SiglerFree Access
Mary Frances “Francy” Sigler, 86, of Logan, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023, at her residence. She was born June 12, 1936, in Hocking County, Ohio, daughter of the late...
Lola A. WhitmoreFree Access
Lola Ann Whitmore, age 89, of Carbon Hill, Ohio, passed away March 17, 2023 at her residence, Carbon Hill, Ohio. Lola was born April 12, 1933 in Carbon Hill, Ohio...
Michael R. WemerFree Access
Michael R. Wemer, age 66, of Millersport, Ohio, passed away March 15, 2023, at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio. Mike was born Nov. 21, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio to Floyd...