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, November 24 8am & 1pm IN Focus (Replay) WCTV’s weekly public affairs program. […]
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Golay Angel Tree, Wayne County Toys for Tots registration underway
Two local sources of assistance are available to help connect donors with Wayne County kids who could use some joy at the holidays. Western Wayne families who could use some help providing gifts for their children or young teens are encouraged to apply for Golay Community Center’s Angel Tree. Applications are being collected through Nov. […]
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WCTV meetings, special programs through Nov. 23
WETV Channel 20 • IU East Historic Marker Dedication – Friday, 11/22 @ 10:00pm Replay of Indiana University East’s unveiling of an IU Bicentennial Marker and a State Historical Marker during a dedication ceremony held on November 5, 2019. WGTV Channel 11 Schedule Thursday, November 21 3am & 8am Wayne County Commissioners (11-20) 5am Cambridge […]
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Dublin town board resolves election tie
On Tuesday night, Dublin town board members solved the dilemma they learned about Friday when an error in counting Wayne County votes was discovered. County Clerk Debra Berry announced late last week that the election for the fifth seat on the board had not been won by Pam Chaney, as announced on Election Night, but […]
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Wayne County death notices – Nov. 19
Barzacchini, Mildred E., 101, of Richmond, and formerly of New Paris, Ohio, died Nov. 12. Arrangements: Barnes Funeral Home, New Paris, Ohio Chamness, Timothy Kent, 71, of Summerville, South Carolina, formerly of Richmond, died Nov. 13. Arrangements: James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville Day, William T., 88, of Liberty, who has family in Centerville, died […]
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Fayette County death notices – Nov. 19
Berninghaus, Gayle M, 85, died Nov. 14. Arrangements: Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Connersville Boughner, Jason Michael, 39, of Connersville, died Nov. 9. Arrangements: Urban-Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville Eggleston Charles “Pat” Jr., 93, of Westfield, Indiana, formerly of Connersville, died Nov. 14. Arrangements: Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home, Connersville Fuesler, Christ Antone, 82, of Connersville, […]
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UPDATE: ISP shares IDs of those involved in fatal I-70 crash
Indiana State Police has released information from its preliminary investigation of a fatal accident on Interstate 70 near New Castle on Tuesday morning. Indiana State Police Senior Trooper Doug Snyder and the Indiana State Police – Pendleton Crash Reconstruction Team indicated that a red 2008 Dodge Ram, being driven by Troy K. Lemons, 47, of […]
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Troopers investigating fatal crash on eastbound I-70 near 125 mile-marker in Henry County
Indiana State Police troopers have been investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday morning (Nov. 19) on I-70 eastbound near the 125 mile-marker in Henry County. Emergency personnel were notified at 7:48 a.m. of the crash involving a semi-tractor trailer and a pickup truck. Deputies with the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, the Spiceland Fire […]
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Sewage board votes to build larger plant
After years of serious discussions, there was a celebratory atmosphere after the Western Wayne Regional Sewage District unanimously voted Monday night to build the larger local wastewater treatment plant option discussed, provided all final negotiations are successfully completed. Wayne County officials had encouraged the sewage district to build a new plant that could treat 1.8 […]
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Wayne County election vote tabulation error discovery leads to tied race
An Election Night error in tabulating the actual votes cast during this month’s local election has been discovered, and one Western Wayne community’s final election results were impacted. Wayne County Clerk Debra Berry issued a statement Friday afternoon to advise the public that ballots cast during early voting were not included in the final vote […]