Richmond & Wayne County, Indiana News

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December 1, 2021
Another fight results in 4 spectator arrests at Richmond girls basketball game pal-item.com - 5 hours ago
Poor behavior leads to arrests of spectators werrichmond.com - 7 hours ago
IU East launches College Now program to provide free college courses to high school students iue.edu - 7 hours ago
City Council Minutes: Nov 15 laserfiche.co.wayne.in.us - 7 hours ago
Reid’s athletic training services provide nearly $500,000 in benefits to area schools reidhealth.org - 7 hours ago
Mastriano breaks out while rest of Knights struggle against Jay County girls basketball pal-item.com - 9 hours ago
Morrisson-Reeves Library Director Announces Retirement mrlinfo.org - 12 hours ago
After a decade, Morrisson-Reeves Library’s 5th director plans May retirement pal-item.com - 12 hours ago
Hear Richmond Symphony Orchestra musicians in Civic Hall, on Reeveston Road pal-item.com - 13 hours ago
Wayne County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 44% of people fully vaccinated pal-item.com - 13 hours ago
3 Earlham students selected for Indianapolis-based Orr Fellowship Program earlham.edu - 14 hours ago
East Main Street building demolition projects require street closures pal-item.com - 15 hours ago
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November 30, 2021
Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 helps slow appearance of new variants reidhealth.org - 1 day ago
IU East’s five Herbert Presidential Scholars have touching stories iue.edu - 1 day ago
November Recap: Forward Wayne County forwardwaynecounty.org - 1 day ago
Parade, Depot’s Christmas, parks events highlight city’s holiday season pal-item.com - 1 day ago
‘Game of adjustments’: Centerville girls basketball gets back in game, can’t close it out pal-item.com - 1 day ago
Centerville girls basketball vs Anderson Prep pal-item.com - 1 day ago
5 ways to make your college admissions essay go from good to great earlham.edu - 2 days ago
Wayne County’s weekly COVID-19 cases fall 12.7% Nov. 22-28 pal-item.com - 2 days ago
Christmas favorite returns to Richmond Civic Theatre for 6 performances pal-item.com - 2 days ago
Notice Of Meeting co.wayne.in.us - 2 days ago

November 29, 2021
AUDITION NOTICE!!! STAGE ONE – DISNEY’S FROZEN JR!!! ❄❄❄❄ gorct.org - 2 days ago
Managing issues caused by serious illness focus of December’s Medical Monday event reidhealth.org - 2 days ago
Boys hoops are back, girls continue, swim and dive gets interesting in Wayne County sports pal-item.com - 2 days ago
Drug Task Force arrests suspected dealer, confiscates nearly 15 grams pal-item.com - 2 days ago
Earlham entrepreneurship director Gene Hambrick makes student businesses a reality earlham.edu - 2 days ago
Local author’s free library program commemorates Pearl Harbor anniversary pal-item.com - 2 days ago
Free Ask A Lawyer clinic available Dec. 2 at library pal-item.com - 2 days ago
‘We wanted to make people’s lives better’: Yorktown cannabis farm works to fight stigma pal-item.com - 3 days ago
Sheriff: Deputy shoots woman pointing weapon at officers pal-item.com - 3 days ago
‘Another horrible message’: How ending COVID public health emergency could impact Indiana pal-item.com - 3 days ago
Whispering Christmas features 43 displays with 2 million lights pal-item.com - 3 days ago
Emergency Demolition of Downtown Building, Road Closure Approved richmondindiana.gov - 3 days ago

November 27, 2021
Chuck Avery: Learning from bad books pal-item.com - 5 days ago

November 26, 2021
Senior Adult Ministry to have pitch-in Thanksgiving dinner Tuesday pal-item.com - 5 days ago
Black Friday features slower pace than pre-pandemic years pal-item.com - 5 days ago
Photos: Black Friday shopping 2021 pal-item.com - 5 days ago
Billy Wright celebrated by community in victorious return to Richmond basketball pal-item.com - 6 days ago
Suspect charged with murder requests transfer from Wayne County’s jail pal-item.com - 6 days ago
Out of Our Past: Young Richmond pilot walked away from a plane crash in 1963 pal-item.com - 6 days ago
State selects Wayne County communities for HELP pal-item.com - 6 days ago

November 25, 2021
Giving THANKS to YOU!!! gorct.org - 7 days ago

November 24, 2021
Sheriff’s investigation determines wife accidentally shot husband in legs pal-item.com - 1 week ago
Wayne County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 44% of people fully vaccinated pal-item.com - 1 week ago
‘Full effort and execution’: Game of runs leaves Centerville smiling and Lincoln searching pal-item.com - 1 week ago
Centerville girls basketball vs Lincoln pal-item.com - 1 week ago
‘Big sisterhood’: Richmond develops connection ‘like blood’ through off-court team dinners pal-item.com - 1 week ago
Getaway driver in armed robberies sentenced to 7 years of incarceration pal-item.com - 1 week ago

November 23, 2021
Sheriff: Wife accidentally shoots husband in leg hmgccity.com - 1 week ago
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Upcoming Events

Event details can change, please confirm with the event host before making plans.

  • Board of Public Works and SafetyThu, Dec 2nd @ 5:00pm
  • State of GrowthFri, Dec 3rd @ 8:00am
  • Playgroup in the PlayScapeFri, Dec 3rd @ 10:00am
  • Blood DriveSat, Dec 4th @ 9:00am
  • Family Holiday Art with Artist and Author Laurie LunsfordSat, Dec 4th @ 9:00am
  • Life in an Early Indiana HomeSat, Dec 4th @ 10:00am
  • Richmond Santa RideSat, Dec 4th @ 10:30am
  • Richmond Rose Pedals' 3rd Annual Santa RideSat, Dec 4th @ 10:30am
  • 13th Annual Snowball ShootoutSat, Dec 4th @ 11:00am
  • 13th Annual Snowball ShootoutSat, Dec 4th @ 11:00am
  • Family Holiday Ornaments from NatureSat, Dec 4th @ 1:00pm
  • Rosemary Weigel Frostbite 5KSat, Dec 4th @ 5:00pm
  • Rosemary Weigel Frostbite 5KSat, Dec 4th @ 5:00pm
  • Celebration of LightsSat, Dec 4th @ 6:00pm

Latest Wayne County Jobs

  • RN Tutor (Ivy Tech Community College)
  • Campus Services Assistant - 2nd Shift (Campus Services Coordinator) (Indiana University East)
  • Museum Outreach and Communications Assistant (MOCA) Joseph Moore Museum (Part-Time) (Earlham College)
  • Groundskeeper (Grounds / Maintenance Worker) (Indiana University East)
  • Inspector-Code Enforcement (City of Richmond, Indiana)
  • Code Enforcement Inspector (City of Richmond, Indiana)
  • City Planner (City of Richmond, Indiana)
  • Office Coordinator-Mayor's Office (City of Richmond, Indiana)
  • Lab Technician (Primex Plastics Corporation)
  • Marketing Specialist (Ivy Tech Community College)

Sources

  • Chamber of Commerce
  • City of Richmond, Indiana
  • Earlham College
  • Economic Development Corporation
  • Forward Wayne County
  • Home in Wayne
  • IU East
  • Morrisson-Reeves Library
  • NWS Severe Weather
  • Palladium-Item Home
  • Palladium-Item News
  • Palladium-Item Opinion
  • Reid Health News
  • RHS Register
  • Richmond and Wayne County Government Documents
  • Richmond Civic Theatre
  • Richmond Community Schools
  • Richmond Headlines via News API
  • Richmond Shakespeare Festival
  • Wayne County Foundation
  • Wayne County Government
  • Wayne County Jobs on Hoosier Opportunity
  • WCTV Channels 11, 20 & 21
  • WCTV Government Access Television
  • Western Wayne News
  • Western Wayne Schools
  • WTHR News

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