City pool open for season
The city pool at Melvin Miller Park opened for the season on Monday. It is open Monday through Saturday from noon to 7 p.m....
Students grow an interest in agriculture
A new eighth grade agriculture education program at Urbana Junior High School is already producing award-winning students.Urbana Junior High began offering “Introduction to Agriculture”...
Two placed on community control for drug possession
Two people charged following a drug raid from earlier this year were placed on community control last week.John P. Long and Heidi S. Long...
Recent Votes in US Congress
Recent Senate VotesFiscal 2017 Military Construction-Veterans Affairs and Fiscal 2017 Transportation-Housing and Urban Development Appropriations – Passage - Vote Passed (90-8, 2 Not Voting)The...
BB gun removed from Graham MS
ST. PARIS – A black BB gun pistol was taken into custody, along with at least one juvenile Friday at Graham Middle School.St. Paris...
Ohio News Briefs
Judge blocks Ohio from stripping Planned Parenthood fundingCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A judge says Ohio must continue providing certain funding to Planned Parenthood while...
Two Urbana schools win awards
Urbana North Elementary and Urbana Junior High School received awards from the state for improvements in student achievement on the 2015 school report cards.North...
Buckle up for safety
The Urbana Police Division, along with other law enforcement agencies throughout Ohio, will be participating in the National Enforcement Mobilization “Click It or Ticket”...
Then and Now: The Erie Depot
The “Then” circa 1930 photo shows the railroad side of the Erie Railroad Passenger Depot in Urbana. It is looking northeast toward the New...
Military appreciation race set
When it comes to choosing the ideal location to host a 5K in this area, race organizers have a variety of options from parks...