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Category: News
Officer: Extend syringe exchange a year
Dr. Jennifer Bales understands that syringe services programs can be a complicated and emotionally charged decision. During the May 21 workshop with Wayne County Council members and county commissioners, she requested the commissioners extend the county’s syringe program another year. The previous two-year extension expires June 30. Bales said the state will review syringe programs […]
100 more housing units coming to downtown Richmond
A nearly $30 million project will renovate five historic downtown Richmond buildings, creating about 100 market-rate apartments and about 20,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The project, which is part of Revitalize Richmond, was brought before Richmond Redevelopment Commission on May 28 for consideration of an economic development agreement, the first step toward using […]
Community events from May 28 through June 24
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WCTV needs your support
Whitewater Community Television might be one of those names you’ve heard or seen go by, but like so many other organizations that work behind the scenes in our community, you might not realize all that they do for the people who live here. Now, with their future existence in question, it’s not too late to […]
Rodgers ‘a quiet yet powerful force for good’
Beyond owning several local radio stations, Dave Rodgers shared his voice, time and money with organizations supporting the arts, nature, education and other community needs. “Dave always wanted the best for everyone around him and he LOVED radio,” said Rick Duncan, Whitewater Broadcasting’s assistant general manager and G101.3 Morning Show host. “Being part of the fabric […]
Blue Regiment, 500 princess parade in Indy
Alex Palou won the 109th Indianapolis 500 today, and was the first Spanish driver to do so. But from Wayne County’s perspective, musicians and color guard students from our area were the stars of the weekend’s festivities. Centerville’s Blue Regiment musicians and color guard (above), along with several Wayne County students in the National Band […]
WWS conducting online survey during superintendent search
Western Wayne Schools’ board has created an online survey to gather feedback for its superintendent search. It’s open to all community members with internet access, not just current WWS parents. Responses are due May 30. The board approved Superintendent Andy Stover’s resignation at its April 24 meeting, and aims to select a replacement by July […]
Reid awards funds to 19 groups
Reid Health Community Engagement has awarded 19 organizations a total of $100,000 during its first 2025 grant cycle. The focus during this grant cycle is mental, emotional and behavioral well-being by improving mental health and reducing substance misuse, according to a news release. Funded organizations serve Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Randolph, Union and Wayne counties, plus […]
Photos: Townsend Community Center block party
The Townsend Community Center, Inc. held a block party on Saturday, May 17. Attendees gathered for community, fun and face painting. The center, located on North 10th Street in Richmond, provides recreational, social and wellness programs to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families of all ages. Chris Hardie took these photos of […]