Ohio News Briefs
Ohio officials: 2 children get flu from swine at county fairCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Officials say two children became ill with a new version...
Local 4-H member attends Citizenship Conference
During the week of July 3-9, I was able to be a part of not just a citizenship conference, but an experience of a...
The Hippie & The Farmer open with ribbon-cutting
The Champaign County Chamber celebrated new local business The Hippie & The Farmer with a ribbon-cutting on July 21 at Oakview Farm. From left...
Urbana FFA goes to Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A total of 349 FFA members from all across the country met in Washington, D.C. June 14-18 at the Washington Leadership...
Country Critters volunteer on the Simon Kenton Trail
The Country Critters 4H Club volunteered along a section of the Simon Kenton Trail. Thirty 4H members and parents used their own equipment to...
Driver sent to prison for vehicular homicide
A driver had his license suspended for more than a decade Wednesday as part of a sentence for vehicular homicide.Lloyd J. Eaton III, 22,...
Man sent to prison for sex crimes
A man was sent to prison for a total of eight years Wednesday for sex crimes involving a minor.Brian G. Cantrell, 37, received a...
City to take Gwynne Street water tower offline
Starting Monday, Aug. 15, the Urbana Water Division will take the water tower located on Union Alley (commonly referred to as the Gwynne Street...
Watson repeats as Grand Champ
What’s better than winning the Grand Champion Steer honor at the Champaign County Fair?Winning it two years in a row.Cable resident Colby Watson, 16,...
Rabbit Sale
Emma Violet’s Best of Show rabbit sold for $275 to Dr. Dan Stowe Champaign Dentistry and Walter & Stowe Funeral Home.Nathan Violet’s Champion Meat...
