Hurst sworn in as newest Urbana police officer
On Tuesday, Officer Keith Hurst, 25, was sworn in as the newest member of the Urbana Police Division by Judge Gil S. Weithman in...
A glorious day for golf
The Annual Bill Butler Champaign Open golf tournament was held at the Urbana Country Club on Wednesday. Proceeds from the long-running event are held...
Ohio News Briefs
Study: Little change in Ohio school districts’ funding gap COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new study done for officials from public schools says the...
Swim with dogs
The dog days of summer are upon us, it’s time for dogs and their people to gather at Urbana City Pool for Fido’s Swimfest....
Labor Day weekend 5K to benefit wounded veterans
The seventh annual Serve A Soldier 5K walk and run, to be held Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 1, in Urbana, will benefit wounded...
Precision Ag Day focuses on data management
On-farm technology has the ability to collect so much information on farming practices and crops, but what do we do with all of that...
Screens provide career, education news
With the help of financial sponsors, the Champaign Economic Partnership (CEP) will be placing TV monitors around the county – like the one in...
Ohio News Briefs
Air Force creates board to review ‘active shooter’ reaction DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — An Air Force base is creating a formal board to review...
Stalking scares circulate on social media; police, sheriff have no official reports
A number of social media users, primarily on Facebook, have been posting warnings about frightening experiences they’ve had lately in Urbana.In the posts, female...
List grows of people said to know of Ohio St. doctor’s abuse
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Several former students and student-athletes at Ohio State University have described sexual abuse they suffered at the hands of Dr....
