Deputies free children from burning vehicle; Driver arrested
The following is a press release from the Champaign County Sheriff's Office:
Two children were rescued from a burning vehicle late Friday night following a... Read More.
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Academic excellence shines at West Liberty-Salem
Nearly 80 students from West Liberty-Salem High School were recognized last night at the 21st Annual Academic Excellence Awards Night, a yearly event celebrating... Read More.
16 UHS DECA students head to international conference
Sixteen members of the Urbana High School (UHS) DECA chapter have qualified for the 2026 DECA International Career Development Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, following... Read More.
Board of Elections deputy director held in federal custody
Chris J. Creamer, deputy director of the Champaign County Board of Elections, is being held in the Butler County Jail on unspecified federal charges.
According... Read More.
Champaign County residents warned about scam calls
The Champaign Countywide Communications Center is warning residents about a phone scam involving a caller impersonating Sheriff Chad Burroughs.
According to authorities, multiple residents have... Read More.
Bellefontaine takes possession of former National Salt Building, opening big possibilities
Bellefontaine Service-Safety Director Wes Dodds has announced that the city has officially taken possession of the former National Salt Building at 1515 South Main... Read More.
Urbana man arrested after crash, faces OVI charge
A man was arrested following a crash Wednesday evening in Urbana, Ohio.
According to the Urbana Police Division, officers responded March 11 to a reported... Read More.
Dohron Wilson Elementary named a 2026 Science of Reading Champion
A school in Champaign County is being recognized statewide for its work improving literacy. Mechanicsburg Exempted Village Schools announced that Dohron Wilson Elementary School... Read More.
Ridgemont brings Dr. Seuss to Life in “Seussical” Musical
The Ridgemont Activity Center will come alive this weekend as the Ridgemont School District presents its production of “Seussical”, the beloved Dr. Seuss musical.
Performances... Read More.
Indian Lake hosts 10th Annual Logan County Career Expo
High school is often seen as a pathway to employment, military service, or higher education, but it is also a time for students to... Read More.
LaRose encourages Ohioans to serve as poll workers
As part of Civic Learning Week, Frank LaRose is encouraging residents across Ohio to consider serving as poll workers during the upcoming May election.
LaRose,... Read More.
Ohio Investigative Unit increasing enforcement for St. Patrick’s Day holiday
As St. Patrick’s Day celebrations begin across the state, the Ohio Investigative Unit is increasing enforcement efforts to help ensure the holiday remains safe... Read More.
