The winner of the March 6 drawing at American Legion Post 169 in Cambridge City took a $500 prize, leaving the jackpot and half jackpot spaces on the game board. That means the jackpot on Friday, March 13, will climb to $162,000. An ever-increasing crowd gathered outside the Legion post in the first block of […]
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MEN’S BASKETBALL: IU EAST COMPETING AT NATIONALS
For the sixth year in a row, Indiana University East is headed to the NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball National Championship, presented by Athletic Care. IU East (23-10) is the No. 5 seed in “Duer Bracket,” one of four eight-team brackets that make up the 32-team field that will compete for the national championship at […]
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WCTV programs, meeting coverage (March 8-14)
The following is a list of new and special programs for the week of 3/8/2020 – 3/14/2020: WGTV Channel 11 • IN Focus Candidate Forum (LIVE) – Thursday, 3/12 @ 6:00pm Candidates for Wayne County Coroner and Wayne County Clerk. Program brought to you by WCTV, Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce and Hometown Media […]
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1 arrested after standoff prompted by shooting discovery
A nearly two-hour standoff was resolved on Richmond’s south side Thursday evening (March 5) that began after the discovery of a person who had been shot in the leg. At 4:04 p.m., second-shift Richmond Police Department patrol officers and Richmond Fire Department medics were dispatched to an unknown call in the 800 block of South […]
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Veterans group offering information about benefits, eligibility
The Veterans Stakeholders Committee, a volunteer group affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in Richmond, is planning an informational booth at the Richmond Senior Center, 1600 S. Second St. in Richmond, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 10. Officials from the VA will be available to answer questions about VA […]
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MEN’S BASKETBALL: IU EAST WINS RSC CHAMPIONSHIP
RICHMOND, Ind. – Fans in a packed Lingle Court witnessed a Top 25 battle that saw No. 23 Indiana University East Red Wolves square off against No. 22 IU Kokomo for a spot in the NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball National Championship. The bleachers divided between fans of the two squads as the host Red […]
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Programs, meetings on WCTV channels, March 1-7
The following public meetings will air live or in replay on Whitewater Community Television’s WGTV cable channel 11. For more information, call (765) 973-8488 or visit www.wctv.info. Replays of government meetings are available on WGTV Online, WCTV’s Video on Demand site. Sunday, March 1 8am & 1pm IN Focus (Replay) WCTV’s weekly public affairs program. […]
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Friday is the last day to schedule appointment with FSA Office for CRP General Signup
Agricultural producers and private landowners interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) 2020 general signup must make an offer of acres or schedule an appointment to do so with their local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) service center by Friday, February 28. The general signup – which opened in December – is available to producers […]
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IU EAST BASKETBALL ROUNDUP FOR FEB. 26
MEN RICHMOND, Ind. – The Indiana University East men’s basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the River States Conference Championship with a victory against Midway University on Feb. 26. Bishop Smith scored a game-high 29 points to pass Tyler Fangman (2011-15) to become IU East’s all-time leading scorer with 1,918 points in his career. […]
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Schools announcing delays for Feb. 27
Area school districts announcing a two-hour delay for Thursday (Feb. 27) include: Centerville-Abington Community Christian The Excel Center-Richmond ICAP Head Start-Henry County Nettle Creek New Castle Community Schools Northeastern Wayne (no morning latch key and preschool starts at 10:15 a.m.) Randolph Eastern Randolph Southern Richmond Community Schools – Buses will run two hours later than […]