Wooten Automotive & Towing adds U-Haul affiliation
ST. PARIS - U-Haul Company of Massachusetts and Ohio Inc. announced that Wooten Automotive & Towing LLC signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer...
Improved sidewalks on the way
Workers from Sterling Quality Concrete of Springfield install new sidewalks along North Oakland Street near the Farmer’s Daughter Restaurant on Wednesday. The work is...
Local police department receives state certification
MECHANICSBURG – The Mechanicsburg Police Department is one of the first 60 law enforcement agencies in the state to receive certification for adopting and...
Graham Elementary teacher making her mark
CASSTOWN — All she’s ever wanted to do was teach children — and she now has an even bigger classroom.Amber Johnson of Casstown, a...
Gecowets wins aviation heritage award
DAYTON – Longtime heritage volunteer Jerry Gecowets of Urbana is the winner of the National Aviation Heritage Alliance’s 2016 Ivonette Wright Miller Award.NAHA’s annual...
Accidental overdoses killed 8 daily in OH last year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Accidental drug overdoses killed 3,050 people in Ohio last year, an average of eight per day, as deaths blamed on...
At least 12 tornadoes strike Indiana, Ohio; no bad injuries
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A wave of severe storms produced at least a dozen tornadoes in Indiana and Ohio, damaging homes and businesses but causing...
Ohio News Briefs
Ohio court: Juvenile crimes can’t enhance adult sentencesCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s Supreme Court has ruled that prior juvenile convictions cannot be used to...
Local businesses invited to Activities Fair at UU
Urbana University is inviting all area businesses and organizations to participate in the 2016 Activities Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 30, from 11 a.m. to...
Alicia Titus Peace Run set for Sept. 10 at Urbana U.
The Alicia Titus Memorial Peace Run 5K and 1 Mile Walk will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at the Student Center...
