Urbana University hosts blood drive
Urbana University’s Nick Christian participated in the American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday at the university student center. The Red Cross visited the...
Bids help UHS band
The Urbana High School Marching Band will host a Quarter Auction on Saturday, Nov. 3, in the new pre-K through eighth-grade school on South...
Urbana FFA helps out with fall festival
From left, Urbana FFA students Kendra Baccus and Kaylin Lance help run the connect three basketball game on Oct. 14 at Urbana Mercy Health’s...
How his garden grows!
Stan Gilliam Sr. of James Avenue, Urbana, says he’s not sure why his garden grows huge, but it does and he enjoys visually sharing...
Ohio News Briefs
Arbitrator orders officer seen hitting suspect rehired EUCLID, Ohio (AP) — An arbitrator has ruled that a police officer fired after he was seen...
Urbana FFA receives Farm Bureau grant
Urbana FFA President Ashlyn Dunn applied for the Champaign County Farm Bureau Grant on Aug. 30 to purchase a Hydroponic Farm Wall. The grant...
Perpetual announces fourth quarter operating results
Perpetual Federal Savings Bank of Urbana (OTC Pink: “PFOH”) has announced a reported fiscal fourth quarter net income of $1.61 million, or basic and...
Voters to decide fate of state Issue 1
COLUMBUS — Should Ohio’s constitution be amended to eliminate prison time for low-level, non-violent drug offenders in exchange for more and better drug treatment...
City compost schedule extended
Due to excessive high winds on Saturday, Oct. 20 the City of Urbana’s Compost Facility will receive “storm damage” free of charge for city...
Election letters policy
Letters to the Editor deadline for the Nov. 6 election is Friday, Oct. 26 at 5 p.m. and such letters should be emailed to...
