Looking Back – Fly-in & Grace Fern Heck
This is a photo (#0100) taken Oct. 24, 1934, of World War I Aviator Jimmy Mattern and an Urbana civic group. The group is...
Birds migrating to Ohio
Millions of birds are coming to Ohio this spring. It’s really an unbelievable sight worth checking out.We Buckeyes are fortunate to live in a...
Ohio News Briefs
Bill makes Ohio back-to-school tax holiday an annual event COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio sales tax holiday that benefited back-to-school shoppers the last...
Design blood donation campaign to win scholarship
DAYTON - Troy’s Aliya Stine hoped her “Be The Red” design would win a Lead The Way Scholarship, but she never guessed it would...
Pets of the Week
Champaign County Animal Welfare League (dog)“Home is where the dog runs to greet you.” The pet of the week at the Champaign County Animal...
Urbana United Methodist to present Easter Cantata
The Urbana United Methodist Church choir, directed by Jacquelyn Howell, will present the Easter cantata “Who Is This King?: Royal Servant … Rejected Friend...
Yoder Concrete Construction receives award
Yoder Concrete Construction CEO Roberta Yoder, right, received an Ohio Business Profile award from the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office on Thursday. The state...
Red Cross smoke detectors not part of recall
The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is recalling Kidde dual-sensor (photoelectric and ionization) smoke alarms (models PI2010 and PI9010) because they could...
Superintendent convenes leaders on rural education issues
ST. PARIS - A recent US News Education Headline claims there is a national crisis in rural teacher recruitment, development, and retention that needs...
Chamber announces winning artists
The Champaign County Chamber announced the winners of its “Kick Start with Art” Kids’ Art Contest for elementary school students. Jaden Caldwell, a 2nd...