Habitat for Humanity aids mother, son
Life has been anything but easy for Urbana resident Barb Brooks, who became a widow last year and whose 13-year-old son was born with...
It’s the duo’s last hurrah
Longtime Urbana choir organizers Jacquelyn Howell and Sue Maurice are bowing out of the local choir group Guys N Dolls and the organizing of...
Trump chooses regional farmer
UNION COUNTY — Central Ohio farmer Fred Yoder was on his tractor busily grinding up corn stalks in his Union County corn field, while...
Santa’s elves at work in downtown storefront
Six downtown Urbana businesses have transformed their storefronts to resemble Santa’s workshop as part of the Monument Square District’s annual Window Decorating Contest. This...
Christmas spirit
On Aug. 12, the Mechanicsburg Eagles and corporate sponsor CRSI hosted a Bluegrass Festival benefiting the Champaign County Sheriff Office, FOP Lodge 46, for...
Then and Now: Three Mile and Sloan roads
The “Then” sketch of the residence of Mr. John Showers on Three Mile Road now has an address of 3095 Sloan Road, Urbana Township,...
Candlelight Tour benefits local cancer patients
The Cancer Association of Champaign County held its annual Candlelight Tour of Homes in Urbana on Saturday. Proceeds from the event benefit local cancer...
Pets of the Week
PAWS Animal Shelter (cat)Put some sparkle in your life by adopting lovely Miss Sparkle. She is a pretty tiger and white cat with white...
Seniors receive Honda-Ohio State Math Medal
Four high-achieving Champaign County high school seniors received the Honda-OSU Math Medal Award from a partnership between Honda and The Ohio State University. The...
Mburg 5th grader wins Holiday Card contest
This design by Mburg fifth grader Emily Conley was the winner of Memorial Health’s Holiday Card contest.Emily Conley, a fifth grader at Dohron Wilson...