Urbana Local alumni to hold annual banquet
The Urbana Local Alumni Association will hold its annual banquet on Saturday, May 18, at the Champaign County Community Center, 1512 S. U.S. Route...
WL-S prom royalty
Hunter Smith and Kaylee Harrison, above, reigned over the West Liberty-Salem prom on May 4 at Urbana Country Club. Other royals were Prince Michael...
Then & Now – Strapp Furniture Store
Then – This is a circa 1929 photo (0198) of the Strapp Furniture Store at 106 Miami St., Urbana. Carpet, stoves and draperies were...
Wildlife in spring nesting mode
COLUMBUS - The spring season has arrived, offering many opportunities for Ohioans to help protect young wildlife. Each year, the Ohio Department of Natural...
Graham’s Koennecke a finalist for Illinois job
ST. PARIS – According to a story published on Tuesday in the News-Gazette of Urbana/Champaign, Illinois, Graham Local Schools Superintendent Kirk Koennecke is a...
Reel in a ‘real’ deal with fishing freebies
Cast a line on the cheap in the coming weeks. Mark your calendars for a free weekend of fishing coming up the first week...
‘Little Free Libraries’ arrive
Brittany Lewis, Tonya McGuire and Chrissy Yoder, members of the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Champaign County Class of 2019, held a ribbon-cutting...
Mechanicsburg FFA teams win state
MECHANICSBURG - On April 26 and 27, the Mechanicsburg Livestock and Meats teams won the state finals held at the Ohio State University.On April...
NAMI and Recovery Zone team up
Mental Health Awareness Month (also referred to as “Mental Health Month”) has been observed in May in the United States since 1949, reaching millions...
DAR members recognized at state conference
The members of Urbana Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution were recognized for their efforts of the past year during the Ohio Society Daughters...
