Visitors Bureau holds community photo contest
The Champaign County Visitors Bureau invites community members to participate in its first-ever photo contest Aug. 1-22. All photographers, regardless of skill level, are...
Hunt your ancestors
MECHANICSBURG - In celebration of the Mechanicsburg Public Library obtaining three new premium databases from the Ohio Information Network (OPLIN), the library is presenting...
Sutphen Corp. opens new Urbana facility
Champaign County has gained a new employer, the Sutphen Corporation – a family-owned, Ohio-based manufacturer of heavy-duty, custom-built firefighting apparatus.The company, the oldest continuously...
Thompson elected to Peoples board of directors
Dr. Charles Wingfield, chairman of the Board of Directors of The Peoples Savings Bank, announced the recent election of Bryan Thompson to the bank’s...
Road Work
The Ohio Department of Transportation issued the following information about closures in Champaign County:- State Route 4 between state Route 54 and Number 10...
UDC Fair Photo Booth Hours
The UDC photo booth hours for junior fair champions are as follows:Friday, Aug. 3: No booth hoursSaturday, Aug. 4: No booth hoursSunday, Aug. 5:...
Beef barn buddies
Arden McGuire of Urbana, left, and Weston Helman of Rosewood have a little fun while getting a head start on sweeping out the main...
Baby contest coming to fair
Champaign County Right to Life will be hosting a “Most Precious Baby Contest” at the Champaign County Fair Aug. 3-10. The contest will be...
Ohio News Briefs
Chipotle reopens in Ohio after reports of illnessesNEW YORK (AP) — A Chipotle restaurant in Ohio has reopened as officials investigate reports of illnesses...
Scholarship recipients visit Rotarians
The Urbana Rotary Club heard from its scholarship recipients regarding their higher education plans. From left are Tim Martin, Scholarship Committee Chair, Morgan Lattimer,...