Scholarship recipients attend Rotary meeting
The Urbana Rotary Club invited its scholarship recipients to a meeting to discuss their college plans and experiences. Shown are, front row, Alyssa Beavers,...
Family medicine option open for business
The Champaign County Chamber hosted a ribbon cutting and celebrated the Grand Opening of Urbana Family Medicine & Pediatrics at it;s new Community Mercy...
Palmer is new St. Paris councilman
ST. PARIS – The village council started Monday’s regular meeting with a moment of silence for longtime council member and village resident Larry Watkins.Watkins...
Driver arrested after driving on blown tire
An Urbana man was taken into custody Wednesday following a traffic. He had been driving on a blown tire.Zachary Burchnell, 23, of 4036 W....
Champaign County Fair schedule
FRIDAY, AUGUST 512:30 p.m. 4-H Cloverbud Recognition (Activities Modeling Pavilion)1:00 p.m. Junior Fair Dairy Steer Showmanship followed by Dairy Feeder Showmanship3:00 p.m. Junior Fair...
Fair celebrating 175th year
The 2016 Champaign County Fair, which opened today and runs through Aug. 12, is celebrating a milestone this year – its 175th anniversary.To commemorate...
Finishing touches
Evans Fence Company of Cable puts in fencing around the new camping parking area at the Champaign County Fairgrounds on Tuesday. The fair is...
Columbia Gas urges safe digging around lines
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug. 1, 2016) – As construction and home project work reaches its peak in August, Columbia Gas of Ohio is asking communities...
Better electric, more camping spaces
Champaign County Fair campers this year will have better electrical connections, bigger parking spots and more spots for camping.The fair board added 56 camping...
Crash results in minor injuries
A two-vehicle crash Wednesday in Salem Township is under investigation by the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office. According to Sheriff Matt Melvin, at 12:21 p.m....