Man pleads guilty to burglary charges
A man accused of breaking into multiple homes pleaded guilty to four felony charges earlier this week.On Monday, James D. Nichols Sr., 30, pleaded...
Pets of the Week
PAWS Animal Shelter (cat)Please meet Norah. Norah’s life has been turned upside down. Her elder owner passed away and no one in the family...
Like antique hunts? Shop locally
Popular TV shows such as Antiques Road Show and American Pickers have made hunting for valuable “old stuff” become very popular in recent years.Antique...
Commission approves patrol officer list updates
The Urbana Civil Service Commission approved updating and establishing a patrol officer eligibility list during a meeting this week.During the Tuesday meeting, Urbana Police...
Kilbride joins CEP as administrative assistant
A recent college graduate who grew up in Champaign County has been hired to support local economic development as administrative assistant of the Champaign...
Fire strikes Bon Air home
The cause of a structure fire that displaced residents Thursday evening remains under investigation.The Urbana Fire Division was dispatched to 1032 Bon Air Drive...
Sam Eades earns Eagle Scout Award
It took many years but Sam Eades of Boy Scout Troop 7, chartered to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Springfield, reached...
Triad High School Honor Roll
Triad High School Honor Roll4th 9 weeksHall of Fame (3.75 – 4.00)Jared Anderson, Macey Bailey, Austin Bails, Ashley Boggs, Daniel Brennan, Olivia Butz, Anniek...
Ohio News Briefs
Black bear struck by vehicle, killed in OhioLISBON, Ohio (AP) — Wildlife officials say a black bear was struck by a vehicle and killed...
Mechanicsburg FFA receives ARCOP Grant to create community garden
MECHANICSBURG - The Mechanicsburg FFA received a grant for $4,000 to turn the school courtyard into a community garden, according to Kevin Neer, M’burg...