Richmond (In) /tags/richmond-in Richmond (In) en-US Copyright Mon, 27 Jan 2025 06:37:00 GMT Meltdown ice sculpting festival returns to Richmond /arts/2025-01-27/meltdown-ice-sculpture-festival-richmond A handful of ice carvers from around the country descend on Jack Elstro Plaza this week to transform giant blocks of ice into art. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 06:37:00 GMT /arts/2025-01-27/meltdown-ice-sculpture-festival-richmond Tana Weingartner What should a renovated Morrisson-Reeves library include? Here's how to give suggestions /local-news/2024-11-20/renovated-morrisson-reeves-library-suggestions After nearly 50 years, the library in Richmond, Ind., says it's time for a comprehensive building master plan. The first step is hearing what the community wants in a renovated space. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 20:59:25 GMT /local-news/2024-11-20/renovated-morrisson-reeves-library-suggestions Tana Weingartner East-Central Indiana Business Survey shows confidence declined in 2023 /local-news/2024-08-19/east-central-indiana-business-survey The annual survey of businesses in seven Indiana counties shows businesses likely had a tougher year in 2023 than 2022, according to the survey's authors. Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:28:00 GMT /local-news/2024-08-19/east-central-indiana-business-survey Tana Weingartner Wayne County, Ind., celebrates 100 murals /arts/2024-08-12/wayne-county-indiana-100-murals Artists are hard at work on the latest murals for the Wayne County Mural Festival. The county's 100th mural will be completed at the end of summer. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 05:52:00 GMT /arts/2024-08-12/wayne-county-indiana-100-murals Tana Weingartner Morrisson-Reeves Library joins Evergreen /local-news/2024-04-18/morrisson-reeves-library-joins-evergreen Some Wayne County and other Southeast Indiana libraries are already part of the statewide Evergreen Indiana Library Consortium. Now, Morrisson-Reeves patrons in Richmond will have access, too. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:23:00 GMT /local-news/2024-04-18/morrisson-reeves-library-joins-evergreen Tana Weingartner Richmond is counting down the days, hours, minutes and seconds to April's eclipse /local-news/2024-02-23/richmond-indiana-solar-eclipse-countdown Wayne County, Ind., is in the path of totality for April 8's solar eclipse and the entire community is preparing to celebrate. Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:10:00 GMT /local-news/2024-02-23/richmond-indiana-solar-eclipse-countdown Tana Weingartner Process of re-interring human remains unearthed by INDOT in Richmond, Ind. moving slowly /local-news/2024-02-12/human-remains-indot-richmond-indiana INDOT reports archeologists are still analyzing remains unearthed during road construction in Dec. 2022. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 06:03:00 GMT /local-news/2024-02-12/human-remains-indot-richmond-indiana Tana Weingartner EPA to clean up debris from fire at former Richmond plastics recycling business /2023-10-18/epa-to-clean-up-debris-from-fire-at-former-richmond-plastics-recycling-business The fire at the former plastics recycling business in April displaced more than 1,000 people and sent harmful smoke and debris into the air. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:00:00 GMT /2023-10-18/epa-to-clean-up-debris-from-fire-at-former-richmond-plastics-recycling-business Rebecca Thiele Saying farewell to Richmond's 110-year-old Weir Dam /environment/2023-10-04/richmond-indiana-weir-dam-whitewater-river The long-standing low-head dam no longer serves its original purpose so it's being removed to improve safety and ecology along the Whitewater River. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 08:23:00 GMT /environment/2023-10-04/richmond-indiana-weir-dam-whitewater-river Tana Weingartner Toxic chemicals identified at Richmond fire site /local-news/2023-08-25/toxic-chemicals-richmond-fire-site-my-way-trading Investigators have identified the chemicals in the wreckage of the My Way Trading warehouse, which means they can start planning on remediation. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:19:00 GMT /local-news/2023-08-25/toxic-chemicals-richmond-fire-site-my-way-trading Bill Rinehart