Economy News

PLYMOUTH, Ind. -- Taylor Brown of Richmond finished third in the girls age 18 division during the Age Group Championships.

These students were candidates for graduation from this Richmond school May 9 at the Tiernan Center: ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE: Accounting: Georgette L. Laurer of Connersville, Ind., Essie Roberts of Connersville, Ind., Vickie Sue Rude of Connersville, Ind., Kathleen J. Lewis of Economy, Ind., Angela S. Bailey of Farmland, Ind., Michelle R.

PERU, Ind. -- Skip Runnels of Richmond and Randy Nichols of Brookville are both in a tie for sixth place after the first round of the Indiana Amateur Championship.

The Smith-Esteb Memorial Tuberculosis Hospital south of Richmond was nearing completion with its dedication planned in August.

The East Central Indiana Small Business Development Center and Prep 4 Business Solutions will be offering a class titled 'Hiring the Right People the Right Way -- Good HR practices in a Challenging Economy' on Tuesday.

CENTERVILLE, Ind. -- Willard R. 'Bill' Lamb, age 91, of Centerville, died Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Arbor Trace Exceptional Senior Living.

MUNCIE - Wayne County police on Saturday morning chased, then stopped, a vehicle on U.S. 35 that was at first believed to contain Robert A.C. Murphy, a 40-year-old Muncie man wanted for questioning in this week's slaying of an eastside woman.

LATEST UPDATES Purdue's 'Compliment Guys' spread cheer on Monument Circle Amee Yoder was just out to get a cup of coffee Friday morning as she walked along Monument Circle.

The cause of a house fire that shut down U.S. 35 in Economy on Monday evening is under investigation.

ECONOMY, Ind. -- A fire Monday at a home along U.S. 35 in Economy may have been intentionally set.

Firefighters responded about 4:30 p.m. Monday to a fire in the 10000 block of U.S. 35 between Williamsburg and Economy.

Hagerstown -- William C. 'Bill' Waltz, 76, passed away at his home in Hagerstown on Saturday morning, March 7, 2009.

Brandon Shook, age 19, died Saturday in an automobile wreck near Angola. He was born on June 18, 1989, in Connersville, Ind., to Jon and Denise Shook.

The Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation District has three state winners and a fourth still in the running for honors to be awarded at the annual convention of the Indiana Association of Soil and Water ...

While most of us grimace at the thought of cold and snowy winter weather, Doug Poling smiles.

John Lontz, president of the local F & N Lawnmower Co. , head of the Richmond Home Telephone Co.