Local Special Olympians excel
Mechanicsburg Public Library July activities
UCC, Dye Designs celebrate centennial this year
The Strawther family legacy
Stillgess legacy and the Underground Railroad
Latest Updates
- July 4 ends with a bang - 10:22 pm
- ROAD WORK - 11:44 pm
- Mercy offers free smoking cessation classes in July - 8:55 pm
- PET OF THE WEEK - 8:53 pm
- Local Special Olympians excel - 9:39 pm
- Looking Back: Cigar manufacturing in Urbana - 9:38 pm
- CCAC concert July 4 at Grimes Field - 9:33 pm
- Mosquito surveillance program underway - 11:07 pm
- A new Knight in town - 9:57 pm
- Champaign County Kiwanis Club offers ‘rewards’ - 9:57 pm
- Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Metro & Fields Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - 9:57 pm
- CLUB NEWS - 9:56 pm
- View Story - 9:56 pm
- BMV adds online license renewal - 9:54 pm
- Mechanicsburg Public Library July activities - 11:09 am
- YOUTH CORNER - 10:54 pm
- Glass bead maker part of CCPA tour - 10:53 pm
- PET OF THE WEEK - 10:53 pm
- Law expands fireworks in Ohio - 11:53 pm
- BUSINESS BRIEFS - 9:33 pm
- PIATT CASTLE EVENTS - 10:09 am
- Urbana College reunion moved to Swedenborgian church - 10:06 am
- Whitman’s Bike Shop cuts ribbon - 11:20 pm
- UPD participates in Torch Run - 11:04 pm
- CCPA tour features succulents specialists - 11:02 pm
NEWS
Champaign County Kiwanis Club offers ‘rewards’
The Champaign County Kiwanis Club will recognize local children for making positive choices with a cool reward. Ice cream coupons will be presented to...
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Metro & Fields Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The Champaign County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Thursday, June 23 for the rebranding of Real Living Darby Creek. Real Living Darby Cree...
CLUB NEWS
Urbana Chapter DARJune 14, 2022The Urbana Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at the Champaign Count...
The Champaign County Preservation Alliance held its Historic Home and Garden Tour over the weekend. In this photo, the McDaniel Garden at 411 Lincoln ...
BMV adds online license renewal
COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted this month announced that Ohioans will soon be able to renew their driver’...
Mechanicsburg Public Library July activities
60 South Main Street Mechanicsburg, Ohio 43044 (937) 834-2004 [email protected] https://www.mechanicsburg.lib.oh.us/Hours of operation: M...
SPORTS
DeGRAFF – The biggest weekend of racing of the 2022 season is coming up this weekend at Shady Bowl Speedway, which will host three days of enter...
Youth Sports
West Liberty-Salem 2/LeVan’s Excavating won the 2022 Logan County Pony League championship with a 6-1 win over Huntsville in Belle Center.For WL...
Diving for a return
Mechanicsburg’s Laney VanHoose (pictured) returns a serve during a summer volleyball match against Graham. .neFileBlock { margin-bottom: 20px; ...
8-U champions
West Liberty-Salem 1/Thoman’s IGA concluded its season last Friday night as 8-U Logan County Champions. Thoman’s IGA got out in front earl...
Clevenger pockets Bowl Classic money
DeGRAFF – The stifling heat that was making life miserable last week gave way to a nice cool evening at Shady Bowl Speedway on Saturday.The VORE...
Kicking toward the goal
Urbana’s Mya Laird kicks the ball toward the goal during a summer soccer match with visiting Preble Shawnee on Saturday. .neFileBlock { margin-...
LIFE
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...
Looking Back – Douglas Inn Barbershop
First is a circa 1930 photo (#0207) of the Douglas Inn barbershop. The barbershop was in the Douglas Inn at 26 Monument Square, also pictured (#0048) ...
Free Maximizing Home Health Care Workshop for Family Caregivers: February 24
Maximizing Home Health Care is a free, small-group, online workshop from 10:00-11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 24, by presenter Kathy Kilpatrick. Reg...
Grahams celebrate 50th
Jack and Deborah Graham of North Lewisburg are celebrating 50 years of marriage. They were married on February 4, 1972 in the Mechanicsburg United Met...
Looking Back – Runkle Family Singers
This looking back features the Runkle Family Singers of St. Paris. The photos are from a 1923 promotional brochure outlining “A Tentative Progra...
OPINION
There was really a real-life person …
Recent news that the original Gerber baby had passed away predictably piqued my curiosity. Within the hour I recalled a dozen company mascots based on...
With their talents on display
What a time of year for anyone even marginally connected with school! Classroom inventories are finished, and school secretaries can finally work in p...
Thank you for the flag display
A thank you to all volunteers who placed the beautiful American flags at the hospital and cemetery. A tribute to the veterans who lost their lives and...
A continuing American saga
B - The 18-year-old gunman entered the school and opened fire as students cowered in fear.E - He was armed with an assault weapon he had recently boug...
‘There is good in this world’
On May 25, I had the privilege as an Urbana Police Officer to escort the remains of Corporal Charles Hiltibran back to Walter & Lewis Funeral Home...
Commencing to succeed
And just like that, it is graduation season! My Facebook pages are brimming with pictures of young people, small and tall, cloaked in the traditional ...
