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Civic theater season concludes with comedy

Hilarity, mayhem and jazz hands are part of “Something Rotten!” at Richmond Civic Theatre.  The comedy, rated PG-13, opens May 9 and ends May 18.  Theater staff say William Shakespeare is London’s hottest playwright, much to the chagrin of his unsuccessful rival, Nick Bottom.  With his marriage and career in jeopardy, Nick needs his next […]

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School board tackles personnel changes, board compensation

Richmond Community Schools discussed a variety of topics during its April 10 work session and April 24 meeting. Personnel updates Among several personnel items approved, the board approved resignations of Jamie Bolser, chief financial/human resources officer, effective April 26, and Randall Kerns, RHS varsity head football coach and social studies teacher. Bolser is taking a […]

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Centerville plans cleanup week

Main Street Centerville is asking residents to help make the community cleaner, greener and more beautiful during a cleanup week. On Saturday, May 4, volunteers are asked to meet at Centerville Nazarene, 7181 W. U.S. 40, for breakfast and assignments. They’re encouraged to bring tools to pull weeds and sweep sidewalks, or other items such […]

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Seniors, teachers honored

Three high-achieving seniors from several high schools in turn have honored teachers, coaches or organization advisers who have influenced them.  The 39th annual Indiana Student-Teacher Achievement Recognition program recognizes students and teachers for excellence, integrity and commitment.  Centerville, Lincoln and Hagerstown participate in I-STAR, as well as Tri, Connersville, Union County, Franklin County and Rushville.  […]

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School dress code, attendance, cellphone policies could change

Principals in Centerville-Abington Community Schools have recommended several changes to student handbooks for 2024-2025 related to dress codes, cellphones, attendance and other topics. School board members conducted a first reading April 23 and could approve them at the next public meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at 115 W. South St., Centerville.  Centerville-Abington Elementary, Centerville […]