The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites will offer free admission to the downtown Indianapolis museum and all currently open state historic sites on Feb. 17 in honor of Presidents’ Day. Please note, Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site in Rome City, New Harmony State Historic Site in New Harmony and Whitewater Canal State Historic Site […]
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WCTV new/special programs and meetings, Feb. 9-15
The following is a list of new and special programs for the week of 2/9/2020 – 2/15/2020: WGTV Channel 11 • IN Focus (Pre-Recorded) – Thursday, 2/13 @ 6:00pm WCTV’s weekly public affairs program. Join host Eric Marsh for a conversation with Wayne County Commissioner Ken Paust. WETV Channel 20 • IHSAA Boys Basketball – […]
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Delays, eLearning days for Friday, Feb. 7
Local school districts and groups announcing delays for Friday, Feb. 7, include: Two-hour school delays Centerville-Abington Nettle Creek Northeastern Wayne Schools. No morning latch key. Preschool starts at 10:15. Richmond Community Schools. Buses will run two hours later than usual. Pick-up points and announced dismissal times will remain the same. Breakfast will be served. There […]
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Schools announce delays for Thursday, Feb. 6
Local school districts announcing delays for Thursday, Feb. 6, include: Two-hour delays Centerville-Abington Nettle Creek New Castle Community Schools Northeastern Wayne Schools. No morning latch key. Preschool starts at 10:15. Richmond Community Schools. Buses will run two hours later than usual. Pick-up points and announced dismissal times will remain the same. Breakfast will be served. […]
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IU East basketball roundup – Feb. 4
IU EAST BASKETBALL ROUNDUP FOR FEBRUARY 4 WOMEN RICHMOND, Ind. – The Indiana University East women’s basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak by defeating, in comeback fashion, the University of Rio Grande 87-80 on Feb. 4. The River States Conference victory on Lingle Court avenged an earlier loss at Rio Grande. Addie Brown scored […]
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Meetings on WCTV – Feb. 2-8
The following is a list of new and special programs for the week of 2/2/2020 – 2/8/20: WGTV Channel 11 • IN Focus (Pre-Recorded) – Thursday, 2/6 @ 6:00pm WCTV’s weekly public affairs program. Join host Eric Marsh for a conversation with Derek White, Executive Director of Richmond Housing Authority. WETV Channel 20 • NAIA […]
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Connersville police seek clues in shooting
Connersville Police Department responded to the 2100 block of Indiana Avenue in Connersville in reference to shots fired just after 10:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2. Upon arrival, officers’ investigation led them to the door of an apartment complex at 2145 Indiana Ave. Inside, officers located a 25-year-old male, Troy York, who was bleeding from two […]
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Fayette County death notices – Jan. 28
Bargo, Lola “Rea” Poe, 57, a Connersville native, died Jan. 25. Arrangements: Urban-Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville Bates, Barbara Sue, 77, of Connersville, died Jan. 22. Arrangements: Urban-Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville Edwards, Clifton, 41, of Connersville, who had worked in Cambridge City, died Jan. 21. Arrangements: Urban-Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville Loyd, Jack Loraine, 72, of Brownsville, […]
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WCTV’s new and special programs and meetings airing Jan. 26-Feb. 1
New, special programs WGTV Channel 11 • Wayne County Connection – Tuesday, 1/28 @ 6:00pm Topic: Nettle Creek School Corporation. Guest: Dr. Kyle Barrentine, Superintendent. Host: Michael Sweigart. • IN Focus (Pre-Recorded) – Thursday, 1/30 @ 6:00pm WCTV’s weekly public affairs program. Hosted by Eric Marsh. Guests to be announced. WETV Channel 20 • IHSAA […]
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Commissioner: Tax increase wouldn’t mean doubling of entire property bill
By Millicent Martin Emery Wayne County commissioners have been accepting comments about a possible increase in one portion of the local property tax rate before an expected Jan. 22 vote. However, officials want residents to know that an increase in one component doesn’t mean their entire property tax payment will double as some confusion arises. […]