Hype for the Future 110N: Ohio State Route 245

Overview To the west of the City of Marysville is State Route 245, serving local communities on the western side of Union County and nearby areas along the approximate boundary of Logan (north) and Champaign (south) Counties. Today, perhaps the most important site of tourist interest along the state route is Ohio Caverns, located nearly along the exact county line on the state route, which overall straddles the county line for most intents and purposes. Apart from Ohio Caverns, the nearby […]

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Hype for the Future 110N: Ohio State Route 245

Overview To the west of the City of Marysville is State Route 245, serving local communities on the western side of Union County and nearby areas along the approximate boundary of Logan (north) and…

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Hype for the Future 104C: Outside Urbana, Ohio

Overview To the north of the City of Urbana are the Mac-O-Chee Castle and the Ohio Caverns, while to the east are communities such as Cable, Mingo, North Lewisburg, and Mechanicsburg, depending on the specific directions in question. The communities of Zanesfield, Valley Hi, West Liberty, East Liberty, Saint Paris, and Woodstock are also situated within the general area to the north and west.

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Hype for the Future 104C: Outside Urbana, Ohio

Overview To the north of the City of Urbana are the Mac-O-Chee Castle and the Ohio Caverns, while to the east are communities such as Cable, Mingo, North Lewisburg, and Mechanicsburg, depending on …

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Hype for the Future 104B: City of Urbana, Ohio

Introduction Accessible via Routes 29, 36, 54, 55, and 58, the City of Urbana is located within Champaign County, Ohio, and serves as the county seat. The community is home to the world’s largest loaf of bread, as well as the grave site of Simon Kenton. The Champaign County Fairgrounds are accessible from the southeastern side of the city, with respect to Routes 36 and 68. Additional Amenities The Johnny Appleseed Educational Center and Museum is situated on the southwestern side of the […]

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Hype for the Future 104B: City of Urbana, Ohio

Introduction Accessible via Routes 29, 36, 54, 55, and 58, the City of Urbana is located within Champaign County, Ohio, and serves as the county seat. The community is home to the world’s largest l…

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DECISION 2024: Champaign County to vote on two local measures
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Voters in Champaign County will soon decide on a ballot measure on November 5 that seeks to double the existing public safety sales tax.

The tax, currently set at 0.25%, under the countywide ballot initiative would double the existing tax to 0.5
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Champaign County-made Halloween films available to stream
CHAMPAIGN -- On behalf of Flyover Film Studios, the Champaign County Film Office, a part of Experience Champaign-Urbana, is thrilled to showcase locally-made films for audiences to enjoy this Halloween season.

“The film scene in the Champaign-Urbana area has long been active, and continues to grow,” exp
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Beep Baseball holds tournament for visually impaired in Savoy
SAVOY — Prairie Fields Park in Savoy will host three teams for the Annual Savoy Beep Baseball Tournament on Saturday, July 6
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Beep Baseball holds tournament for visually impaired in Savoy

SAVOY — Prairie Fields Park in Savoy will host three teams for the Annual Savoy Beep Baseball Tournament on Saturday,

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Two Central Illinois Walmart stores to be remodeled
CHARLESTON -- The Walmart Supercenter stores in Charleston and Urbana will soon be renovated as part of a large-scale rebranding initiative by the company. A spokesperson for Walmart confirmed the news via email Thursday afternoon.

Several I
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Two Central Illinois Walmart stores to be remodeled

Walmart shoppers in two Central Illinois communities will soon notice changes at their stores, with some area stores already being remodeled.

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Tenative multiplier set for 14 Illinois counties

Fourteen counties in Illinois have been issued tentative property assessment equalization factors, according to the Illinois Department of Revenue.

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Rantoul upstart studio recipient of Illinois Soundstage film grant
RANTOUL -- A Champaign County-based upstart film studio was a recipient of a grant from the State of Illinois oriented toward film production last month.

A press release on February 28 revealed that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department o
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Rantoul upstart studio recipient of Illinois Soundstage film grant

A Champaign County-based upstart film studio was a recipient of a grant from the State of Illinois oriented toward film production last month.

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