Wayne County has had nearly a dozen cases of early syphilis diagnosed this year, including three pregnant women, and health officials are urging several groups of residents to get tested. Indiana State Department of Health and Wayne County Health Department officials began sharing this information Dec. 19 in hopes of raising awareness of the risk […]
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Fayette County death notices – Dec. 19
Cornette, Marjorie May, 84, of Connersville, died Dec. 11. Arrangements: Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home, Connersville Cruse, Daniel Alan, 57, of Connersville, died Dec. 9. Arrangements: Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home, Connersville Derringer, Edward Joseph, 36, died Dec. 15. Arrangements: Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Connersville Hisel, Elmer Lee Jr., 42, of Connersville, died Dec. […]
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Special programs, government meetings on Whitewater Community TV
The following is a list of new and special programs for the week of 12/15/19 – 12/21/19: WGTV Ch11 • IN Focus (Pre-Recorded) – Thursday, 12/19 @ 6:00pm WCTV’s weekly public affairs program. Join host Eric Marsh for a conversation with Jeannine Lee Lake, Candidate for Indiana’s 6th Congressional District. WETV Ch20 • Chancellor’s Medallion […]
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Centerville man critically injured in hit-and-run crash
A Centerville, Indiana, man remained in critical condition Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Indianapolis on Monday, Dec. 16. At about 6:45 p.m., emergency crews were called to the ramp from I-65 northbound to I-465 eastbound on the city’s south side for reports of a pedestrian struck. Upon arrival, they found a […]
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Shows feature ‘Glee’ guitarist, 5 sibling pianists, IU/Purdue singers
Civic Hall is offering a new mini-season ticket for $85 that includes the three remaining shows in the Proudly Presenting series, as well as individual tickets for those shows, for gifts. The box office closes at 4 p.m. Dec. 18 for the holidays. Call (765) 973-3350 or visit civichall.com. Box office hours are 8:30 a.m.-noon […]
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Personal care products, socks, underwear among needed items for students
Here’s a request for personal care products, underwear, socks and school supplies from Nicole Kapp, the site coordinator for Communities in Schools at Western Wayne Schools. She helps connect kids and families with community resources to help them overcome obstacles and stay in school. “Western Wayne Elementary and Lincoln Middle/High School are looking for donations […]
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Police: Driver choking on pizza prompts traffic backups on I-70
A semi driver who was choking on a piece of pizza started a chain of events leading to westbound Interstate 70 being closed for hours in Henry County and sending traffic to U.S. 40 in Wayne County. At about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, Indiana State Police Trooper Jeff Culley responded to westbound I-70 around […]
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Fayette County death notices – Dec. 10
Day, Marion F., 91, of Connersville, died Dec. 5. Arrangements: Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home, Connersville Fattig, Shirley Ann, 97, died Nov. 30. Arrangements: Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Connersville Hapner, Clarice Joy, 94, died Dec. 6. Arrangements: Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Connersville Hughes, Herschel S., 81, of Connersville, died Dec. 8. Arrangements: Urban-Winkler […]
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WCTV programs, meetings Dec. 8-14
The following is a list of new and special programs for the week of 12/8/19 – 12/14/19: WGTV Ch11 • IN Focus (Pre-Recorded) – Thursday, 12/12 @ 6:00pm WCTV’s weekly public affairs program hosted by Eric Marsh. WETV Ch20 • NAIA Women’s Basketball – Sunday, 12/8 @ 7:00pm Replay of the IU East vs WVU […]
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Hits of CHICAGO, Christmas tunes to be performed Saturday afternoon
Area residents can have A Rockin’ Christmas on Saturday, Dec. 7, hearing holiday favorites and hits by pop/rock group Chicago. Brass Transit, a group of eight award-winning musicians, came together 11 years ago to pay tribute to one of the world’s most successful pop/rock groups. Since then, Brass Transit has toured North America, saying its […]