PETS OF THE WEEK
FOOTBALL SCORES
‘Imagine Peace’ display at library
Oktoberfest returns Oct. 2
Linnae Wilson’s work on display at CCAC
Latest Updates
- WL-S SENIORS OF MONTH - 6:43 pm
- Carmazzi’s has new owners - 6:42 pm
- PETS OF THE WEEK - 10:38 pm
- Student art projects ‘Imagine Peace’ - 8:06 pm
- Boo in the Bog set for Oct. 7-8 - 8:04 pm
- ‘Imagine Peace’ display at library - 9:15 pm
- Mechanicsburg Fire Department played key safety role for outdoor concert - 7:05 pm
- Saturday is Chili Fest, Hoopla - 10:32 pm
- Graham homecoming court - 9:42 pm
- Mechanicsburg homecoming court - 9:32 pm
- Oktoberfest returns Oct. 2 - 9:14 pm
- Linnae Wilson’s work on display at CCAC - 11:47 am
- Remembering 9/11 - 10:53 pm
- Public hearing is Sept. 22 - 10:45 pm
- Looking Back: Mott’s Groceries - 9:52 pm
- Vernons to add 2 local funeral homes - 10:55 pm
- Living memorial for historic educator - 9:04 pm
- Health district hosts flu vaccine, scrap tire event - 8:40 pm
- Oak Dale Cemetery tours are Oct. 21-22 - 11:03 pm
- Backpack program a success - 10:58 pm
- PETS OF THE WEEK - 10:38 pm
- Chili Cook-Off announces judging panel - 9:00 pm
- Balloon Fest contest winners announced - 11:47 pm
- 2022 Triad Homecoming Court - 9:48 pm
- 2022 triennial update of property values complete - 9:47 pm
NEWS
Mechanicsburg homecoming court
Pictured is the Mechanicsburg homecoming court. In the front row (left to right) are senior attendants Kara Bebout, Emma Rodgers, Sarah Beattie, Peyto...
Oktoberfest returns Oct. 2
Join the festivities at the longest-running event in Champaign County (except the fair). The Oktoberfest committee has been working for months to ensu...
Linnae Wilson’s work on display at CCAC
Join us at the Champaign County Arts Council as we celebrate and honor the many years of Linnae Wilson’s artwork.Linnae has received many art aw...
Remembering 9/11
Local organizations gathered at Freedom Grove in Urbana on Sept. 11 to mark the annual observation of Patriots’ Day. Freedon Grove is the site o...
Public hearing is Sept. 22
A public hearing will be held on Thursday, Sept. 22 at 9 a.m. in the office of the Champaign County Board of Commissioners, 1512 South U.S. Highway 68...
Looking Back: Mott’s Groceries
In the 1901 Urbana Telephone directory there were listed 22 groceries and 6 meat markets. One of the groceries listed was that of George P. Mott at 11...
SPORTS
Urbana wins, Graham loses in football
COLUMBUS – Urbana defeated Northland, 40-20, in non-league football Friday night.The Hillclimbers (2-1) play at London next Friday night.Shawnee...
WL-S falls; Triad, Mechanicsburg win
WEST LIBERTY – Springfield Catholic Central’s Daniel Kamara rushed for 194 yards as the unbeaten Irish held off WL-S, 33-26, in double ove...
Graham defeats Shawnee in volleyball
Graham knocked off Shawnee, 25-13, 25-21, 25-8, in CBC volleyball.For the Falcons (2-4), Camille McIntosh and Mazzy Johnson had 8 kills each, Whytney ...
Graham golf teams earn victories
Graham beat Northwestern, 216-256, in CBC girls golf.Graham’s Zoey Merritt was medalist with a 40, Bella Odle had a 54 and Madison Murphy, Grace...
Mechanicsburg golf teams earn wins
Mechanicsburg defeated visiting WL-S, 167-216, in OHC boys golf.For the Indians (13-0), William Reiser was the medalist with a 40 and Cole Reiser and ...
LIFE
Cecil, Little engaged
Matthew and Kristen Cecil of Conover are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Emmalee Cecil to Chandler Little.Chandler is the son of...
Clyburns mark 65th anniversary
John R. and Shirley M. Clyburn marked their 65th wedding anniversary on June 1. They were married in 1957 by Rev. Richard Johnson.They have three chil...
Burroughs, Henry engaged
William Whitt of Springfield and Heidi (Ty) Burroughs of St. Paris proudly announce the engagement of their daughter Kali Whitt to Tristen Henry. Tris...
Garveys celebrate 65th anniversary
John Frederick and Patricia Ann Garvey of Urbana will celebrate their 65th anniversary on May 21. They were married on that date in 1960 by the Revere...
Roberts, Profitt wed
Mallory Ranee Roberts of Urbana and Ryan James Robert Profitt of Fairborn were married by family friend, Josh VanNorstran, at 2:30 p.m. October 2, 202...
OPINION
The todays and yesterdays of September
In some ways September is one of the more confusing months of the year. Even as we thirst for a cozy cup of hot chocolate and hunger for anything-and-...
On her own terms
With education the topic of my two most recent articles, it is more than appropriate that I pay belated respects to a truly committed educator, Janet ...
In their own words
Last week I referred to the opinions of several educators in current service. They expressed such care and concern for their students - today I offer ...
Pastor: Dobbs ‘ruling made me weep for joy’
On June 24th, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled the only constitutional rights that exist are those expressly stated in the Constitution, a...
Just let us teach!
As I entered the first-grade classroom at Concord the day after Labor Day in 1955, I found myself stepping into my future. Concerns on the minds of Am...
Jim Jordan – an embarrassment
On August 10, 2022, I was surprised to get an email to my home from Jim Jordan. He was exclaiming that Trump was not being treated fairly by the Justi...
