Mother of local insurance agent killed in plane crash
HELENWOOD, Tennessee - The mother of Erin Patton, an Urbana insurance agent, was killed in a plane crash in eastern Tennessee, according to WBIR.com...
Triad Homecoming is this week
Triad High School will be holding its annual Sadie’s winter homecoming festivities this Friday at its home game against Fairbanks. Tip off is at...
Local townships recognize Ohio Township Day
On Feb. 1, Champaign County’s 12 townships will join Ohio’s townships and residents in celebrating the 20th anniversary of Ohio Township Day. House Bill...
Farm Bill likely won’t surprise corn, soybean farmers
COLUMBUS - Ohio corn and soybean farmers likely won’t see a lot of changes in the next federal farm bill, according to an expert...
Ohio News Briefs
Body found in woods near highway a week after hit-skip crash COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities are trying to determine whether a man found...
Urbana University appoints new security manager
Urbana University, a branch campus of Franklin University, announced the appointment of its new security manager, Enoch (Skip) White, effective Jan. 29.White has more...
YMCA Youth Bitty Soccer deadline is Saturday
Youth Bitty Soccer at the Champaign Family YMCA for ages 3-6 is both competitive and recreational. Registration deadline for this indoor sport is Saturday.Ages...
Hi-Point hosting superintendent coffee chats
BELLEFONTAINE - Ohio Hi-Point Career Center is hosting coffee chats around the district so Superintendent Rick Smith, Ed.D., can meet with community members and...
Ohio News Briefs
Portman, Mandel back Ohio GOP Rep. Renacci for US Senate COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci (reh-NAY’-see) has landed two key endorsements...
Then and Now: Spain’s Pure Oil Station
Then - This circa 1930 photo is of Basil Spain Pure Oil Gas Station, 344 E. Maple St. (corner of East Maple and Cherry...