Good morning Bellefontaine! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why detectives converged on a West Columbus Avenue home Wednesday afternoon
- How will Bellefontaine bounce back in Friday’s Benjamin Logan showdown?
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
- Saturday: Thunderstorms, some severe, temps: high: 68, low: 37.
- Sunday: Some sun, windy and cooler, with a high of 51 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Couple arrested on drug and felony warrant charges (peakofohio.com) — Bellefontaine police and Logan County detectives arrested two people on felony warrants at a home on West Columbus Avenue, recovering suspected cocaine from one suspect. Both were taken to the county jail on multiple drug-related charges. Residents may notice increased police presence as local agencies continue serving indictment warrants in the area.

• Raiders use 13-run third to pull away from Graham, Lakers fall in thriller; Wednesday softball highlights (peakofohio.com) — Bellefontaine’s softball team was shut out 15-0 by Kenton Ridge and will travel to Benjamin Logan for a Friday matchup that will stream on PeakofOhioTV. The roundup also highlights Benjamin Logan’s explosive win over Graham and Indian Lake’s narrow walk-off loss, giving local fans a clear look at how nearby teams are shaping up this season.

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Thursday April 23
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College Bound Jr Meeting
Bellefontaine City
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
8:00 am
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College Bound Jr Parent Meeting
Bellefontaine City
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
6:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Live Music w/ Zach Diemer & Flappers, Fins, and Fries Food Truck
Camp Brewing , 3939 County Rd 37 , Huntsville
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Trailer Race of destruction Full Day Experience Cookout, Enduro & more
Shadybowl Speedway , 9872 Flowing Well Rd , De Graff
12:00 pm
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Kodebreaker
Acheson's Resort , 9050 Acheson Resort St , Lakeview
3:00 pm
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Kodebreaker: Acheson's Resort
Acheson's Resort , 9050 Acheson Resort St , Lakeview
3:00 pm
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Mechanicsburg Wrestling Family's Designer Purse Bingo
Champaign County Fairgrounds , 384 Park Ave , Urbana
4:30 pm
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Elementary Mother/Son Dance
West Liberty-Salem Local
West Liberty, OH 43357
6:30 pm
Sunday April 19
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Steve & Lisa Adams
Indian Lake State Park Campground , 13156 OH-235 , Lakeview
6:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
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Dungeons & Dragons
Logan County Libraries , 220 N Main St , Bellefontaine
5:30 pm
Sunday April 26
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Tucker Munz | Brewfontaine
Brewfontaine , 211 S Main St , Bellefontaine
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Bellefontaine. Apply here.
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McDonald's posted a job opening for Custodial worker at Scott Family McDonald's in Bellefontaine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bellefontaine here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lakeview
- Lakeview Valedictorian earns Student Athlete of the Week (wytv.com)
Jackson Center
Sidney
- Sidney's Riley Randolph signs to further athletic and academic career at Ohio Northern (sidneydailynews.com)
- Western Ohio Mortgage Guarantees Clarity and Confidence as a Trusted Home Loan Provider in Sidney (bakercityherald.com)
- Auglaize Audiology Launches New Website To Improve Patient Access To Hearing Care In Sidney And Wapakoneta, Ohio (pressreleasecc.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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