Champaign County

The Clark County project Sloopy Solar and the Champaign County project Hillclimber Solar were largely unwelcome in the communities where they were set to be constructed.

New York-based real estate firm Thor Equities filed the federal lawsuit June 19, alleging Urbana officials violated state and local laws when it changed regulations preventing data center developments.

Deputy Director Christopher Creamer was arrested on March 10 and is being held at Butler County Jail. The jail’s website doesn’t indicate what his charges are.

The decision puts a 12-month pause on any new data centers from being considered for construction in Urbana.

The 900-acre, 116 megawatt project would be the second solar farm in Champaign County.

Here's how local candidates and issues fared in Montgomery, Miami, Clark, Greene and Warren counties for the 2025 spring primary.

Carmazzi's Candy and General Store sits at the heart of Urbana's downtown. Its garnered multi-generational business for its history and hard-to-come-by vintage sweets.

"Thanks to everyone who decides to commit and give to someone, or something, in our community," United Way of Clark, Champaign, and Madison Counties Executive Director Kerry Lee Pedraza.

The Ohio Department of Transportation is asking for public comments on three construction projects.

A school district in Champaign County received a federal grant for its food education program. The district already has one working garden, and now it’s hoping to expand and make more local connections.

Open Roads Renewables has proposed a 144 megawatt solar project for Adams township in northwest Champaign County