Mechanicsburg students win theatre awards
By Alixandria Wells-Good
Electric aggregation rates for Urbana to change
According to a press release from Affordable Gas and Electric (AGE), the city of Urbana has entered into a new electric aggregation contract with Dynegy Energy Services to begin with the December 2024 meter readings.
Village council discusses food truck regulations
By Alixandria Wells-Good
Classic cars for the holiday
The Champaign Cruisers held their 26th Annual Firecracker Car, Truck & Bike Show at Skelley Lumber Co. on Thursday, July 4. Urbana’s fireworks show will be held Saturday night preceded by a holiday festival, all at Grimes Field.
Local museums to receive state funds
COLUMBUS — The Ohio House of Representatives on Wednesday approved Substitute House Bill 2, the state’s two-year construction budget for capital projects throughout the state.
Torch run benefits Special Olympics
Urbana Police Division and Champaign County Sheriff’s Office participated in the Ohio Special Olympics Torch Run through Urbana on Tuesday morning. The group started at the Kroger parking lot and headed west before ending at The Depot on Miami Street. The Torch Run is an instrastate relay that involves law enforcement officers, first responders and Special Olympics Ohio athletes collectively running hundreds of miles to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics. This event is open to any member of a law enforcement or first responder department/agency, Special Olympics Ohio athlete and community members.
Village leaders consider energy aggregation
By Alixandria Wells-Good
Black Heritage Festival
Ed Couts (left) talks with Adrian Henry about his 1966 original Ford Mustang during the Black Heritage Festival in Urbana on Saturday. It was the third year for the festival.
