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  • CBC track meet
    5/11/12

    Athletes from area high schools participate in the CBC meet in Urbana on Friday, May 11, 2012.

  • Vigil held for murder victim
    4/8/12

    About 50 people attended a candlelight vigil Saturday night, April 7, 2012, to remember murder victim Jessica Rae Sacco. Mourners signed a large poster to be sent to Sacco's family and brought stuffed animals, wreaths and crosses to create a makeshift memorial on the doorstep of the home at 625 W. Light St. in Urbana.

  • 5 indicted in Urbana killing
    4/6/12

    Five people, including Matthew Puccio, were indicted by a Champaign County grand jury on Thursday, April 6, 2012, for their roles in the death of an Urbana woman whose dismembered remains were found in the bathroom of her home.

  • Greenville vs. Urbana
    2/28/12

    Greenville played Urbana during Tuesday's Division II sectional basketball game in Springfield on February 28, 2012. Urbana won the game 69-22.

  • Kenton Ridge vs. Urbana
    2/26/12

    Kenton Ridge and Urbana competed during Saturday's Division II sectional basketball game on February 25, 2012. Kenton Ridge won the game 56-41.

  • Urbana vs. Milton-Union
    2/25/12

    Urbana faced off against Milton-Union in tournament action Friday night February 24, 2012.

  • Greenon vs. Urbana
    2/22/12

    Urbana defeated Greenon in a Division II tournament game at Xenia High School on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012.

  • New Ohio Caverns section
    2/6/12

    Ohio Caverns in Champaign County is opening up a new section of the caves to visitors including a handicapped accessible area wide enough for a wheelchair to fit through.

  • Urbana vs. Shawnee
    1/24/12

    Shawnee played Urbana at Shawnee on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.

  • Urbana vs. West Liberty-Salem
    1/20/12

    Urbana High School hosted West Liberty-Salem in girls basketball on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. West Liberty-Salem jumped out to a 17-5 first-quarter lead and held on to defeat Urbana 54-50 in a nonconference contest.

  • Urbana vs. Graham
    1/7/12

    Urbana boys basketball host Graham on Friday, January 6, 2012.

  • Urbana vs. Graham
    1/6/12

    Urbana boys basketball defeated Graham by a score of 41-31 on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, in Urbana.

  • Fire damages St. Paris house
    1/3/12

    Firefighters in Champaign County were called to a house fire early Tuesday morning in the 6600 block of Runkle Road in St. Paris.

  • Shawnee vs. Urbana
    12/22/11

    Urbana High School hosted Shawnee in a girls basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011. Urbana won 60-57.

  • Urbana vs. Northwestern
    12/9/11

    Northwestern hosts Urbana on Friday night, December 9, 2011.

  • Urbana vs. Tecumseh
    12/8/11

    Tecumseh hosted Urbana in a girls basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011.

  • Southeastern vs. Urbana
    12/2/11

    Southeastern High School hosted Urbana in a girls basketball game Thursday, Dec. 1, 2012. Urbana won 65-43.

  • Urbana vs. Cin. Wyoming
    10/30/11

    Urbana competed against Cincinnati Wyoming in the Division II district volleyball championship at Fairmont High School's Trent Arena on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. Wyoming won the match 3-0.

  • Severely injured man found
    10/25/11

    Urbana police are investigating a crime scene in the 500-block of Dorothy Moore Avenue in Urbana, where an 87-year-old man was found with severe injuries inside his home Tuesday morning.

  • Shawnee, Urbana prevail
    10/22/11

    Shawnee and Urbana advanced in the Division II high school volleyball tournament by winning their sectional matches on Thursday. Shawnee defeated Tecumseh and Urbana beat Tippecanoe.

  • Urbana vs. Trotwood-Madison
    10/15/11

    Sectional volleyball match: Urbana at Tecumseh High School on Oct. 15, 2011. Urbana won the match 3-0.

  • Woman ejected during crash
    10/11/11

    A Bellefontaine woman was ejected from her Buick Century after her car hit a guard rail and rolled over multiple times Monday, Oct.

  • Urbana vs. Benjamin Logan
    10/8/11

    Urbana football beat Benjamin Logan 21-14 on Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 in Rushsylvania.

  • Urbana vs Shawnee
    10/5/11

    Tuesday's volleyball match at Shawnee on October 4, 2011. Urbana won the match 3-0.

  • Ohio Fish and Shrimp Festival
    9/18/11

    Visitors enjoy looking at the variety of freshwater creatures on display, live music, and good fresh sea food during the Ohio Fish and Shrimp Festival Sunday at Freshwater Farms of Ohio.

  • Tecumseh vs. Urbana
    9/14/11

    Urbana defeated Tecumseh in volleyball, 3-0, on Tuesday on Sept. 13, 2011 at Tecumseh High School.

  • 9/11 Memorial ceremony in Urbana
    9/12/11

    A piece of the World Trade Center rises up behind Beverly Titus, mother of Alicia Titus a flight attendant on the second plane to strike the New York towers on Sept. 11 2001, as she talks about her daughter Saturday during a 9/11 Memorial Dedication Ceremony in Urbana.

  • Shawnee vs. Urbana
    9/10/11

    The Shawnee football team takes on Urbana in a football game on Friday night, September, 9.

  • 2011 Champaign Co. Fair
    8/11/11

    See all the fun going on at the 2011 Champaign County Fair.

  • Balloon Fest at Grimes Field
    7/9/11

    The 2011 Champaign County Balloon Fest at Grimes Field in Urbana Friday, June 8. The festival, which runs through Sunday, features features family fun and entertainment with some of the best hot air balloonists from around Ohio.

  • Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure
    6/27/11

    Cyclists leave from Urbana's Champaign County Fairgrounds while riding in the Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure on Friday, June 24, 2011.

  • Experimental aircraft exhibit
    6/20/11

    The Ford Tri-Motor, one of the earliest passenger planes built, landed at Grimes Field in Urbana on Monday, June 20, 2011. The plane is part of an experimental aircraft exhibit that tours the Midwest each year and will be offering rides to residents from Monday through Wednesday this week.

  • Area 54 RC Raceway
    5/20/11

    High powered RC cars soar through the air and zipped through the dirt Friday, May 20 during practice day at the Area 54 RC Raceway in Urbana. Drivers were getting ready for the tracks Grand Re-Opening race on Saturday which has more than 100 entries from as far away as California.

  • Urbana vs. Shawnee
    5/20/11

    Urbana High school played Shawnee in a sectional final softball game Thursday, May 19, in Tipp City. Urbana won 11-1.

  • Urbana University graduation
    5/7/11

    Urbana University held its spring commencement on Saturday, May 7, 2011, conferring degrees to over 120 students at the Warren G. Grimes Center.

  • Urbana vs. Tippecanoe
    5/6/11

    The Urbana softball team celebrated a 3-1 win over Tippecanoe on Thursday, May 5, 2011.

  • Urbana prom 2011
    5/2/11

    Urbana High School held its prom Saturday, April 30, 2011.

  • Urbana vs. Kenton Ridge
    4/21/11

    Kenton Ridge played Urbana in softball on Thursday, April 21, 2011.

  • Area Easter egg hunts
    4/24/11

    Check out Easter egg hunts that are going around in the Springfield region.

  • Healthy Kids Day
    4/16/11

    The fifth annual Healthy Kids Day was held on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at Urbana University.

  • Shawnee vs. Urbana
    4/15/11

    Shawnee lost to Urbana at home in a softball match on Thursday, April 14.

  • Urbana vs. West Liberty-Salem
    4/9/11

    Urbana softball faced West Liberty-Salam on the road on Saturday, April 9, 2011.

  • UDF reopens bigger and better
    4/8/11

    The United Dairy Farmers store near downtown Urbana recently opened after a fire caused major damage to the business late last year. The store has since been rebuilt, and renovations included a new gas pump, and expanded space for coffee, ice cream, beer and breakfast areas.

  • Two police cruisers in crash
    4/7/11

    Two Urbana Police cruisers were damaged in a crash early Thursday morning. Police officers were conducting a traffic stop near the intersection of Scioto Street and Bon-Air Drive when a car failed to stop, and crashed into a cruiser, propelling it into another cruiser. Troopers from the Marysville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said there were no serious injuries.

  • Bus goes off road, hits tree
    3/24/11

    No one was injured when a Triad School District bus crashed into a tree on Main Street in Woodstock Thursday, March 24, 2011.

  • School bus crashes into tree
    3/24/11

    A school bus crashed into a tree Thursday, March 24, 2011 on Main Street in Woodstock in Champaign County. The driver of the Triad School District bus was transported with non-life threatening injuries. There was one student on board who was not injured.

  • Urbana vs. Dunbar
    3/10/11

    Dayton Dunbar beat Urbana 55-37 in a Division II district final at UD Arena on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.

  • Dunbar vs. Urbana
    3/10/11

    Dunbar faced Urbana during a D-II district title game at UD Arena on March 9, 2011. Dunbar won the game by a score of 55-37.

  • Shawnee vs. Urbana
    3/2/11

    Urbana defeated Shawnee 54-32 in a Division II boys sectional basketball game at Springfield High School on Wednesday, March 2, 2011.

  • Graham vs. Urbana
    2/21/11

    The Graham girls beat Urbana 63-49 on Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, in the Division II sectional semifinals at Xenia High School.

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