Wayne County News

The Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner will move to a Friday night in January for the sake of television.

Two area men have been charged with felony burglary on warrants issued for separate incidents by the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.

Law enforcement agencies across Indiana will focus on safe family travel in a pullover blitz that will start Friday and last until Nov.

Women interested in running for public office in Wayne County are invited to a panel discussion featuring three longtime public office holders.

Police shot and killed a man in southeastern Henry County late Friday after he led authorities on a 30-minute vehicle chase, then left his car and opened fire on authorities with a handgun.

Authorities arrested two men after a traffic stop on Interstate 70 on Friday afternoon after allegedly finding cocaine, marijuana, $30,000 in cash and two loaded handguns in the vehicle they were riding in.

A Richmond man was charged with B felony dealing heroin after his arrest about 3 a.m. Saturday at a downtown bar.

The Decatur County Republican Party hosted Senatorial candidate Don Bates Jr. as a special guest speaker both for the Women's Club and the Party meetings Monday evening.

An economic improvement is coming for Indiana and for Wayne County. But it won't be quick.

Health officials in Wayne County, Ind., will be holding a public H1N1 clinic for priority groups on Monday at the Kulhman Center.

The fall installment of Indiana property taxes is due Tuesday for Wayne County taxpayers in the county treasurer's office in the County Administration Building, 401 E. Main St.

The Wayne County Health Department makes routine inspections of food service establishments for employee practices, food storage and handling, food temperatures, utensil washing, restrooms and general sanitation.

Once introduced, the legislation will add new penalties including longer prison sentences to the list of punishments negligent drivers could face.

A national engineering firm has been hired to compile the preliminary report on how to overcome wastewater problems that have arisen with the growth of Really Cool Foods.

Marcia Skaggs can't wait for Tuesday night's premiere of the new ABC drama 'V.' Already, she and her husband, Don, have been recording and reviewing the advertising trailers for the show, examining each detail.

Tim Rogers might wish the problems surrounding grease disposal by Really Cool Foods at the Gateway Industrial Park were as simple and defined as those being tossed about by critics objecting to tax dollars being used to further what they see as the narrow interests of a private business.

A Greens Fork man was arrested Thursday afternoon on a warrant alleging that he was a heroin dealer.

First it was Midwest Living and then it was the Cincinnati Enquirer. Now Wayne County has been featured in Cleveland Magazine.

An old drug is making a comeback and law enforcement officials say it's leading to deaths across the state.

Campbell Auto Sales, 43 S. Eighth St. advertised a used 1929 Ford Roadster for $75. A new hard surface drive at Earlham College was a gift of the classes from 1932 through 1935 and was commerated with a bronze tablet on a large rock.