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Texas Tenors return on 15th anniversary tour

Shortly after The Texas Tenors appeared on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” TV show, they performed at Civic Hall Performing Arts Center in Richmond.  Now, more than 2,000 concerts and two PBS specials later, the Tenors are visiting Richmond again on their 15th anniversary tour. They plan to offer new music along with their signature blend […]

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Old orange juice haunts the menu

Inspectors responded to two complaints and reported nine restaurants, food trucks, schools and other providers out of compliance during recent routine inspections of local food establishments.  Some were found with multiple violations. The classification of being in or out of compliance replaces the previous health department terminology of critical and noncritical violations. Compliance is based […]

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Community events from Oct. 2-31

Thursday, Oct. 2 Friday, Oct. 3 Saturday, Oct. 4 Oct. 4-5 Sunday, Oct. 5 Monday, Oct. 6 Tuesday, Oct. 7 Wednesday, Oct. 8 Thursday, Oct. 9 Friday, Oct. 10 Oct. 10-12 Saturday, Oct. 11 Sunday, Oct. 12 Tuesday, Oct. 14 Wednesday, Oct. 15 Thursday, Oct. 16 Friday, Oct. 17 Saturday, Oct. 18 Sunday, Oct. 19 […]

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PHOTOS: ‘Reel’ good time

Participants and spectators alike enjoyed the Sept. 26 parade celebrating Lincoln’s “Blockbuster” Homecoming, dubbed in movie lingo the “reel” party. Football players cheerfully tossed candy to children along the route. Floats included the senior class’s “Star Wars” float featuring “The Final Battle” light saber duel. Mike Emery captured these photos of the event for Western […]

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3 samples positive for West Nile virus

Wayne County Health Department has learned that three mosquito samples collected in the county have tested positive for West Nile virus. WCHD announced the test results from Indiana Department of Health on Thursday, Sept. 18. Health officials recommend taking steps to prevent mosquito bites to reduce the risk of disease caused by mosquito-borne viruses, which […]