Vancrest of Urbana celebrates
The residents and staff of Vancrest of Urbana Assisted Living celebrated National Assisted Living Week Sept. 10-16. The week began with massages given by...
Oxner’s General Store opens downtown
The Champaign County Chamber hosted a ribbon-cutting Sept. 28 to celebrate the grand opening of the downtown business Oxner’s General Store. Shown are, back...
Christiansburg bicentennial a hit
CHRISTIANSBURG – The village was a hub of activity last weekend, as hundreds gathered to witness its bicentennial.Event-goers watched reenactments, toured the Masonic Temple...
Looking Back: Mott’s Groceries
This is a photo of the George Mott Grocery at 114 Miami St. circa 1903 (#A2449). Mott is standing in the doorway. George P....
4-vehicle crash kills 2, injures others
U.S. Route 68 just south of Urbana was temporarily closed in both directions Saturday morning after a four-vehicle crash that killed two people and...
FFA News
The West Liberty-Salem FFA chapter went to the Farm Science Review Sept. 21. While the chapter was there, members helped in the Cattlewomen’s booth....
St. Paris Public Library celebrates 80th birthday
ST. PARIS - The beginning of the St. Paris Public Library was put into motion by Mrs. Thyrza Furrow Kiser in 1936, when she...
Arts Council hosts reception, art exhibit
The Champaign County Arts Council will hold a reception in honor of artist Eunice Bronkar on Friday, Oct. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m....
Toy Run kicks off annual holiday effort
The American Thunder Motor Club kicked off the start of the annual Champaign County Community Christmas program on Sunday, Oct. 1. ATMC generously hosted...
Boo in the Bog set for Oct. 13-14
Cedar Bog is gearing up for its annual Boo in the Bog family event!Scheduled 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13, and Saturday, Oct....
