Local volunteer travels to Washington, D.C. to urge lawmakers to make cancer a top...
Last month more than 750 cancer patients, survivors, volunteers and staff from all 50 states and nearly every congressional district gathered in Washington, D.C.,...
Deadline set for election letters
The deadline for submitting letters about the upcoming election is Oct. 16 at 5 p.m. The word limit is 100. Submitting a letter does...
Barely Used Pet
Hi! My name is Mark. I am about 1-1/2 years old and I’m a mixture of beagle and bloodhound. My person passed away and...
Drugs and guns discovered during search
Several pounds of marijuana and more than 20 firearms were found by local law enforcement during a drug search warrant earlier this week.Champaign County...
Drivers in injury crash remain hospitalized
Both drivers involved in a two-vehicle crash this week remained hospitalized as of Thursday afternoon.On Monday at 6:50 p.m., an injury crash at North...
Jordan’s name surfaces for Speaker’s job
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) of Champaign County is among the many names being tossed about by political analysts as a possibility...
West Liberty-Salem school board candidates look to student success, fiscal responsibility
WEST LIBERTY – Citing a desire to represent the community and see the area’s schools succeed, the two candidates for the West Liberty-Salem Local...
Throat singers to perform at Gloria Theater in Urbana
A group of master throat singers will perform at the Gloria Theater Oct. 25.The Alash: Master Tuvan Throat Singers will perform at 4 p.m....
Hole-in-one wins Trenor Motors auto for Urbana man
A hole-in-one at the 33rd annual Bill Butler Champaign Open in August got Austin Woodruff of Urbana a new car.“I didn’t see it until...
Multiple departments respond to structure fire on East state Route 29 on Tuesday
Multiple fire departments responded to a structure fire behind a residence Tuesday.The Mechanicsburg Fire Department was called to a fire at 4800 state Route...