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Judith Agnes Cochran Goodrich

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Judith Agnes Cochran Goodrich

Judith Agnes Cochran Goodrich, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away July 10, 2025, surrounded by the family she so dearly loved. Born in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky on February 24, 1953, Judy was the cherished daughter of the late Jefferson Fred Cochran and Chadie Friend. She was proceeded in death by Patricia Ann Cochran Adkins and Jefferson Fred Cochran (Freddie Jr.) Her early years were spent in Martin…Read Article

UPDATE: Concrete truck driver succumbs to injuries after crash

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UPDATE: Concrete truck driver succumbs to injuries after crash

West Liberty area resident and Ohio Ready Mix concrete truck driver, Mark A. Neer, 60, passed away Thursday, July 9, from injuries he sustained in a July 3 rollover crash on State Route 117, deputies of the Logan County Sheriff’s Office report. This is the fourth fatal crash in Logan County this year. PREVIOUS STORY: A concrete truck driver was flown to a Columbus hospital after a rollover crash about 12:15 p.m. Thursday, July 3, on State Route …Read Article

Firefighters save several pets from house fire

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Firefighters save several pets from house fire

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY — Firefighters from West Liberty and other area departments were able to save 11 pets from an early Saturday, July 5, fire at 3008 Lippincott Road in Champaign County. West Liberty Fire Department personnel responded around midnight to a fully involved fire at the residence, West Liberty Fire Chief Darin Leach said. No people were physically injured, Chief Leach said. One person inside the home at the time of the blaze was able …Read Article

Robert “Bob” David Godwin

Robert “Bob” David Godwin, 86, of Monroe Township in West Liberty, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, at his beloved farm, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 27, 1939, to Chester and Velma Godwin, Bob was a lifelong resident of Monroe Township. He lived a life rooted in faith, family, and hard work. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1967 to 1969, stationed in Augsburg, Germany during the Vietna…West Liberty, Ohio · West Liberty Read Article

West Liberty-Salem girls soccer runner-up in ChamLo tourney

West Liberty-Salem competed in the Champaign-Logan County girls soccer tournament Saturday at Ben Logan High School. The team competed in 7v7 in four 25-minute games and then in the championship. The results: West Liberty-Salem 3, Calvary Christian 0 Ben Logan #2 6, West Liberty-Salem 2 West Liberty-Salem 4, Ben Logan #1 1 West Liberty-Salem 7, Bellefontaine 3 Championship: Ben Logan #2 4, West Liberty-Salem 1 Skyler Ropp led the Lady Tigers wit…Soccer · West Liberty Read Article

New West Liberty administrator, street superintendent update village council

With the recent addition of a village administrator and a new street superintendent, the West Liberty town council’s regular meeting had a different vibe on Monday, June 9. Only time will tell if that’s why they ended earlier than usual while still managing to cover a lot of ground. After a quick update from police chief Shane Oelker regarding work on their patrol cars, Mark Nelson, street superintendent, went over several items of interest, inc…West Liberty, Ohio · West Liberty Read Article

West Liberty teen flown to hospital after crash

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY — A West Liberty teenager was one of two people injured in a crash about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, June 4 on East Kanagy Road at Ludlow Road in Salem Township in Champaign County. Grant Michael Saylor, 19, of West Liberty, sustained serious, but non-life threatening injuries, troopers of the Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. He was flown by Careflight helicopter to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. Saylor was d…West Liberty, Ohio · West Liberty Read Article

Staley appears on OVI, firearms charges

BY JOEL E. MAST Examiner Correspondent A former Bellefontaine Police Department sergeant proclaimed his intention to plead guilty today, June 4, to misdemeanor operating a vehicle while under the influence alcohol and/or drugs and improperly handling of firearms in a motor vehicle, a felony of the fifth-degree. Bradley Staley, 34, of West Liberty, waived grand jury proceedings and a reading of the bill of information detailing the allegations du…West Liberty, Ohio · West Liberty Read Article

5 co-valedictorians address their classmates at WL-S commencement

Memorial Day weekend featured a special celebration at West Liberty-Salem Local Schools, as the district honored the Class of 2025 during its annual Commencement Ceremony Sunday evening, May 25, in the high school gymnasium. Family, faculty, and community members gathered to recognize the accomplishments and future aspirations of this exceptional group of students. The ceremony opened with the traditional “Pomp and Circumstance” performed by th…Memorial Day · West Liberty Read Article

‘Life on the Front’ at Piatt Castle - Urbana Daily Citizen

Submitted story WEST LIBERTY – The Greater Ohio Living History Association returns to Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek on Saturday, May 17 for a program called “GI’s and Jerry: Life on the Front.” Activities begin at 10 a.m. and will continue through the day ending at 4 p.m. Inspired by the chateau-like appearance of Mac-A-Cheek Castle, the historical reenactors use the building as a backdrop to demonstrate and discuss strategies employed by American an…West Liberty, Ohio · West Liberty Read Article

Lions Park hosts fish fry, concert, horseshoe tournament - Urbana Daily Citizen

Submitted story WEST LIBERTY – The West Liberty Lions Club will have a Fish Fry on Saturday May 31 from 5-7 p.m. in the main shelter house at West Liberty Lions Park. In addition there will be old-fashioned fun at the park with the sawmill will be running from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., a horseshoe tournament starting at 9 a.m., and carry-in lunch around the sawmill at noon. Bill Purk and the Muleskinner Band will take the stage at 5 p.m. for live ent…West Liberty, Ohio · West Liberty Read Article

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