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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Public meetings for July 9-17
Wednesday, July 9 Thursday, July 10 Monday, July 14 Tuesday, July 15 Wednesday, July 16 Thursday, July 17 Meeting details can change with little notice. Contact the hosting organization to confirm time, location and agenda.
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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 […]
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Feds might not give $500K to youth clubs
Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne County officials didn’t receive the more than $500,000 they traditionally expect from the federal government on July 1. On June 30, the U.S. Department of Education notified states that 21st Century Community Learning Center funding wouldn’t be distributed on its traditional date, and funding is being reviewed. Local club […]
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Centerville approves 14 coaches
Centerville-Abington Community Schools has hired several coaches for the upcoming school year. The board approved the hires at its June 18 meeting. The head coaches are: Jimmy Basler, volleyball; Ricky Torres, girls soccer; Randy Ecker, boys tennis; Ricardo Torres, boys soccer; Cecil Franke, boys/girls cross country; Matthew Bellew, girls golf; Ryan Cole, football; and Zach […]
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Free workshops focus on science of reading
Parents, tutoring volunteers, youth workers and teachers are invited to learn more about the science of reading and literacy resources through free workshops. The free sessions take place on Friday, July 11, at Ivy Tech Community College’s Johnson Hall, 2357 Chester Blvd., Richmond. Participants are encouraged to register at tinyurl.com/h5ajzw6p. While there is no registration […]
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Public meetings for July 2-10
Wednesday, July 2 Thursday, July 3 Monday, July 7 Tuesday, July 8 Wednesday, July 9 Thursday, July 10 Meeting details can change with little notice. Contact the hosting organization to confirm time, location and agenda.
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Community events from July 2 through August 3
Thursday, July 3 Saturday, July 5 Sunday, July 6 Monday, July 7 Tuesday, July 8 July 8-10 July 9-10 Wednesday, July 9 Thursday, July 10 Friday, July 11 Saturday, July 12 Sunday, July 13 Monday, July 14 Tuesday, July 15 Wednesday, July 16 Thursday, July 17 Friday, July 18 July 18-19 Saturday, July 19 Monday, […]