Reasor honored by MHDAS group
Urbana, Triad earn wins in boys hoops
UHS cheer to compete at OSU
Triad’s 2022 Snowball Court
Urbana defeats Graham in CBC boys basketball
Latest Updates
- Reasor honored by MHDAS group - 11:04 am
- PET OF THE WEEK - 9:28 pm
- UHS cheer to compete at OSU - 9:50 pm
- WL-S Middle School students of the month - 9:50 pm
- ‘No surprise’ medical billing law goes into effect - 9:48 pm
- Triad’s 2022 Snowball Court - 1:18 pm
- UJH wins OAC State Cheer Championship - 8:22 pm
- Pesticide applicator exams offered in Urbana - 8:21 pm
- Great ski resorts closer than you think - 8:21 pm
- Auditor launches new website - 8:20 pm
- M’burg library offers digital skills resource - 9:53 pm
- UHS names students of month - 9:53 pm
- Ag Outlook Breakfast is January 28 - 9:52 pm
- Aspiring truck drivers eligible for aid - 8:09 pm
- PET OF THE WEEK - 8:08 pm
- Country Legends set for Sept. 3 - 8:06 pm
- ‘Try the Y’ extended through Jan. 12 at the Champaign Family YMCA - 9:38 pm
- Woodruff spearheads lamb club - 9:38 pm
- CCHS to hold jazz history program - 9:36 pm
- Annual calendar benefits local cancer patients - 9:35 pm
- Legacy Cove brick rally is Saturday - 9:45 pm
- Wanted: Info for Guide to Champaign County - 8:30 pm
- Historic Millerstown Church now certified as a 501c3 charity - 12:07 pm
- UHS grad profiled - 10:18 pm
- CCHS to hold drug identification program - 10:17 pm
NEWS
Auditor launches new website
The Champaign County Auditor’s Office’s new website is complete.According to Champaign County Auditor Karen Bailey, the search is less res...
M’burg library offers digital skills resource
MECHANICSBURG - Northstar Digital Literacy assessments, instruction and practice are now featured at the Mechanicsburg Public Library.Northstar Digita...
UHS names students of month
The Urbana High School Students of the Month are freshmen Colton Lafferty and Peyton Mounce. .neFileBlock { margin-bottom: 20px; } .neFileBlock p { ...
Ag Outlook Breakfast is January 28
PLAIN CITY - Every farmer knows input prices are soaring through the roof, if you can get them. Land values and cash rental rates have also increased....
Aspiring truck drivers eligible for aid
COLUMBUS – Ohio students seeking to earn a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) now have the opportunity to receive financial aid thanks to a...
PET OF THE WEEK
PAWS Animal ShelterMeet Marion! Marion is a fun little 3-month-old tiger kitten. She spent most of her time in a foster home with a small dog and two ...
SPORTS
OHSAA to add girls wrestling, boys volleyball
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a historic move Thursday, the Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors voted unanimously to add girls wrestl...
Urbana wins, Graham falls in boys hoops
Urbana knocked off visiting Kenton Ridge, 54-40, in CBC boys basketball.The Hillclimbers led, 26-21, at the half.For Urbana (8-3), Landon Key had 19 p...
UHS to honor ’92 state title team on Saturday
On Saturday, the Urbana 7th grade girls basketball team will play a Throwback Game at 1:15 p.m., followed by jayvee girls at 2:30 p.m. and the varsity...
Mechanicsburg sweeps Riverside in bowling
The Mechanicsburg girls bowling team defeated Riverside, 2,284-1,711, in non-league action.The Indians were led by Hannah Dingledine, who rolled a 403...
Urbana defeats Graham in CBC boys basketball
ST. PARIS – Urbana defeated Graham, 64-48, in CBC/MRD boys basketball on Friday.The Hillclimbers led, 24-21, at the half.For UHS, Jonathan Hilde...
LIFE
Looking Back: Bob Martin Band
This photo of the Bob Martin Band was taken at the Urbana Country Club on New Year’s Eve, 1951, and submitted to this newspaper 50 years later b...
CLUB NEWS
Urbana Chapter DARDecember 8, 2021The Urbana Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at BrownRidge ...
CCHS hosts Christmas festivities
The Champaign County Historical Society, with the generous support of Farmers and Merchants State Bank, recently hosted a Christmas gathering for thei...
Looking Back: Brush Lake
This is a 1909 photo (#A416) of the Brush Lake railroad tower. Unfortunately, the Champaign County Historical Society does not have a photo of the Bru...
5 generations of Wrights
The Wright family of Urbana is marking five generations. In front and center is the eldest member, Connie Rice, holding the youngest member, Roman Wri...
Looking Back: Fountain Park
This Looking Back continues our journey across Champaign County from east to west on the Pennsylvania Railroad.This stop is Fountain Park, which is a ...
OPINION
On the wings of a song
Annually anticipating The Kennedy Center Honors as the old year closes out, I thoroughly enjoyed the return of the star-studded program last week in a...
Group disputes AP story
On Thursday, December 23, the Urbana Daily Citizen carried an article by Julie Carr Smyth on DeWine’s “born alive” bill (pp. 1-2). T...
Merry Christmas, even if you’re a dog
(Translated from meow to English by her servant.)I’d rather be hiding in the dark woods right now under a pile of brush listening to the neighbo...
How my father and I shared Cnristmas
Years ago my father, for the first of several times, quietly stated to me: “Christmas was spoiled for me the year my mother asked me to put the ...
Seeking happy smiles and peaceful reflection
I keep stressing about situations over which I have no control. Leaders of world powers are rattling their sabers all over the globe. Too often we can...
Counting the hours
Like most of us, I spent the requisite twelve years in public education learning to read, multiply fractions, and write complete sentences with end pu...
