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. […]
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WCTV programs for Jan. 19-25
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, January 19 8am & 1pm IN Focus (Replay) WCTV’s weekly public affairs program. […]
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Which museums, movie theaters, zoos are offering free admission on MLK Day?
FREE ADMISSION IN CELEBRATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY * Receive free admission to any open Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites locations (Angel Mounds｜Corydon Capitol｜Culbertson Mansion｜Indiana State Museum｜Lanier Mansion｜Levi & Catharine Coffin House｜Limberlost｜T.C. Steele｜Vincennes) on Monday, Jan. 20. At the Indiana State Museum, each visitor is encouraged to bring a canned good to […]
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UPDATED: Glen Miller Park reopens after apparent detonated explosive device investigated
The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has been called into help investigate what appears to be a detonated explosive device found at Glen Miller Park in Richmond, and the park has reopened after being closed a few hours as a precaution. Richmond Police Department is investigating whether there’s a connection between that […]
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Residents have until Jan. 22 to comment about proposed increase in 1 component of property tax rate
Wayne County commissioners will accept comments about the possible increase in one part 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. After a public hearing in […]
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Alert: High wind warning until 4 a.m. Sunday
Wayne County Emergency Management Agency has sent an alert of a high wind warning until 4 a.m. Sunday * WHAT…Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of East Central and Southeast Indiana, Northern Kentucky and Central, Southwest and West Central Ohio. * WHEN…From 8 PM this evening […]
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WCTV programs for Jan. 12-18
MEETINGS 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, January 12 8am & 1pm IN Focus (Replay) WCTV’s weekly public affairs […]
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Fayette County death notices – Jan. 8
Adams, Leon Russell, 79, of Connersville, who worked in Cambridge City, died Jan. 1. Arrangements: Arrangements: Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home, Connersville Ellison, Harold J. Sr., 83, died Dec. 31. Arrangements: Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Connersville Floyd, Ronald C., 80, of Fayette County, Indiana, died Jan. 4. Arrangements: Urban-Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville Hunt, Isabelle, […]