Rising above addiction
Vera Crowl's first college experience in the early 1970s ended without a degree, a job or a future.

Drug plan needs input
Wayne County residents are being called to mobilize.

Purple traps will help track ash borer infestation
Indiana ash trees will soon be adorned with bright purple objects that look like box kites.

Stamps jumping 1 penny today
The cost of mailing a first-class letter goes up one penny today to 42 cents.

Foundation to offer course on fundraising
The Wayne County Foundation is offering a fundraising course June 5 and 6 in Richmond.

Free bluegrass festival planned
RICHMOND, Ind. -- The eighth annual Bluegrass Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Baptist Church.

Clinic will provide free Pap tests today
RICHMOND, Ind. -- Planned Parenthood offers women free Pap tests today in honor of National Women's Health Week.

Extension Homemakers to offer photo workshop
WINCHESTER, Ind. -- The Randolph County Extension Homemakers would like to invite the public to participate in a workshop on "Learning the Basics of Taking Pictures."

Youth event to include games, snacks, sports
EATON, Ohio -- Middle school students are invited to the Preble County YMCA, 450 Washington-Jackson Road, for an evening of games, basketball, dodge ball, snacks and swimming.

Road will be closed for bridge replacement
EATON, Ohio -- Gettysburg-Darke Road will be closed starting today for four weeks between Paul McKee Road and Lee Road for a bridge replacement, according to a release from the Preble County Engineer's office.