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82 planned new houses start at about $300K each

As officials and developers work to address housing needs, more details are now available about proposed home and lot sizes and prices for five Wayne County unfinished subdivisions. $26 million will be invested to build eighty-two single-family homes, with support from Wayne County’s new Housing Accelerator Program. Half of the homes will be in Cambridge […]

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Fantastic fair: Get the dish on local eateries

Inspectors reported one item found out of compliance during routine inspections of local food establishments.  The classification of being in or out of compliance replaces previous health department terminology of critical and noncritical violations. Compliance is based on the number of risk factor or intervention violations, and whether there are repeated issues. Establishments are required […]

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PHOTOS: Sunset sounds honor jazz legacy

The Richmond Symphony Orchestra presents “A Day In The Life Of Gennett Records” as part of the free Sunset Series. The Sock Joplin Trio and the RSO Brass Quintet perform together on Wednesday, July 9, in the Starr Gennett Building. The next Sunset Series concert is 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 30. A woodwind ensemble will […]

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PHOTOS: CC fire dept car show fundraiser

The Cambridge City Volunteer Fire Department’s annual car show and fundraiser was held Sunday, July 6, at Creitz Park. The event brought more than 130 exhibitors and their families to Cambridge City, bringing business to local shops and restaurants. Some participants came from as far as two hours away. Steve Railsback of New Paris, Ohio, […]

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Fountain City water meets state, fed requirements

Fountain City Water Department has released its annual water report indicating the town’s water supply met state and federal requirements during 2024. The report was compiled from testing the town’s water supply, which comes from an underground aquifer pumped by three wells, throughout 2024. View the report online at fountaincity.municipalimpact.com under the “Residents” tab. Obtain […]

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United Way of Whitewater Valley awards $75K

United Way of Whitewater Valley’s board has announced successful applicants for the 2025-2026 grant cycle, focused on creating youth opportunity, healthy community and financial stability in Wayne and Union counties. A total of $75,000 was awarded to 23 community partners. These grants complement other United Way investments in mental health this year. One $50,000 contribution […]

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Community events from July 9 through August 9

Wednesday, July 9 Thursday, July 10 Friday, July 11 Saturday, July 12 Sunday, July 13 Monday, July 14 Tuesday, July 15 July 15-17 Wednesday, July 16 Thursday, July 17 July 17-19 Friday, July 18 July 18-19 Saturday, July 19 Monday, July 21 Tuesday, July 22 Wednesday, July 23 Thursday, July 24 Friday, July 25 July […]