Mechanicsburg Police Department down one cruiser
MECHANICSBURG – Village Council on Wednesday received an update concerning the status of one of the police department’s cruisers damaged recently by fire.Police Chief...
Barely Used Pet
“Hi! My name is Millie. I am 5 years old and weigh 8 pounds. I came from a puppy mill and am so glad...
Community marks Sept. 11
Hundreds of flags representing soldiers killed in Iraq or Afghanistan solemnly set the tone Friday at Freedom Grove, as community members remembered the terrorist...
Propane buses on Urbana roads
A few buses buzzing around Urbana may seem quieter than in the past.Urbana City Schools purchased three school buses – two traditional and one...
YMCA Preschool accepting new preschoolers
The Champaign Family YMCA Preschool programs are a great way to give your child a strong start to a bright future. YMCA preschool focuses...
It’s National Library Card Sign-Up Month
Chances are if you already have a library card, then you understand and appreciate the value that comes with having access to today’s library...
Farm Science Review topic: Shale’s impact on forests
LONDON - Shale drilling’s biggest effect on Ohio’s environment may not come from the wells themselves, but from the many new pipelines they need.So...
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month
Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a series being printed in September about preparing for emergencies.Prepare: Get a pet emergency supply kitJust...
Law enforcement seeks help in search for missing child
The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the community’s help in finding a teen missing since last month.The sheriff’s office sent out an alert...
Man pleads guilty to assault, resisting arrest
An Urbana man pleaded guilty to assault charges related to an April incident in which he allegedly stabbed a man during a robbery attempt.Larry...
