From vault to venue: ‘The Event Vault’ set to bring new life to downtown Urbana
What was once a historic downtown bank has been transformed into one of Urbana’s most striking new gathering spaces.
The Event Vault owners, Mark and... Read More.
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Dramatic finish sees WL-S girls survive against Urbana; Wednesday girls basketball finals
West Liberty-Salem 55, Urbana 54
The West Liberty-Salem Lady Tigers edged the Urbana Hillclimbers 55–54 in a Wednesday night girls basketball thriller that came down... Read More.
Urbana man arrested on OVI charge following reckless driving report
A Urbana man was arrested on operating a vehicle impaired (OVI) charges Thursday night after police responded to a report of a reckless driver... Read More.
Morning crash in Urbana sends driver to hospital
A driver was cited and hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Urbana, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Troopers from the Springfield... Read More.
Urbana officially launches the search for a new superintendent
The following is a press release from Urbana City Schools:
The Urbana City School District Board of Education has announced it is beginning the search... Read More.
UPDATE: Man found on Champaign County road identified; authorities rule out foul play
UPDATED 2/04/2026 at 7:05 p.m.
The Champaign County Sheriff’s Office has released additional information regarding the incident on Dolly Varden Road.
Following further investigation, authorities have... Read More.
Urbana City Council mulls moratorium for potential data center
The Urbana City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, where public comment once again centered on concerns surrounding the potential of a data... Read More.
Urbana police arrest two on OVI charges
Two men were arrested on operating a vehicle impaired (OVI) charges following separate traffic stops late last week in Urbana.
According to reports from the... Read More.
Urbana earns massive road victory over Kenton Ridge; Friday basketball roundup
VARSITY BOYS — Urbana 69, Kenton Ridge 60
Urbana improved to 13–3 on the season with an impressive road win Friday night at Kenton Ridge.
Grady... Read More.
Traffic pattern change announced in Urbana
The City of Urbana is advising motorists of a temporary traffic pattern change beginning around 7:30 AM on Friday.
City officials say a work crew... Read More.
Urbana Fire Division responds to structure fire on Lafayette Avenue
The Urbana Fire Division responded to a structure fire on Lafayette Avenue on Thursday morning.
A passerby reported hearing a fire alarm and smelling smoke... Read More.
Urbana school district approves earned income tax levy for May ballot
The Urbana City Schools Board of Education approved placing a new tax levy before voters during a special meeting held Thursday night.
Board members voted... Read More.
