App, websites, grocers help with food-recall updates
Question: Turns out that the hot dogs I had planned to make for lunch yesterday were recalled but I had no idea. Why do...
YMCA winter swim team forming
The Champaign Family YMCA is announcing a free trial practice for the Flying Fish (CF3) Winter Swim Team Sept. 28 at the Y. Two...
Ohio News Briefs
Playing toddler is fatally struck by car in Ohio driveway COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a car pulling into the driveway of a...
Election letters due Oct. 18
Letters from readers about the Nov. 7 election are due by Oct. 18 at 5 p.m. Letters should be emailed to [email protected] and be...
Champaign YMCA launches annual campaign
The Champaign Family YMCA has launched its annual campaign to raise funds for local programs and resources that support youth development, healthy living and...
Looking Back: Westville Railroad Depot
The Westville Railroad Depot was located one-half mile south of Westville on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Freight and passenger services were available at the depot....
Ohio News Briefs
Ohio University bans indoor protests with new speech policy ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio University’s new “freedom of expression” policy has been met with...
Piano prodigy helps kick off SSO’s 74th season
SPRINGFIELD - The Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO) kicks off its 74th season with 14-year-old prodigy pianist Gavin George at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7,...
LGBT advocate to speak at Urbana University
The Urbana University Campus Activities Board will welcome Shane Bitney Crone, an award-winning filmmaker, LGBT advocate and speaker. He will visit the University Student...
Pets of the Week
PAWS Animal Shelter (dog)Have you ever seen a cuter face than mine? I’m Bingo, here at PAWS Animal Shelter, Urbana. I’m a Cattle Dog/Heeler...