Inspiration, Stories, and Local Insights

Whether you’re craving sushi or chicken satay, tacos or tikka masala, it’s all right here in Wayne County. With a surprisingly wide range of international eateries to consider, there are plenty of new tastes to discover. So… who’s hungry? Authentic south of the border options abound in Wayne County. On…

Whether you’re a budding wine connoisseur or a hardcore craft beer aficionado, Wayne County’s buzzy Heartland Wine & Ale Trail has got you covered. Simply pick your pleasure, then raise a glass and make a toast to our fine local collection of micro brewers and vintners! This summer, the Heartland…

MURAL COMPETITION ANNOUNCES WINNERS   The Wayne County Murals Program announces the winners of the 2024 Wayne County Mural Competition. Eleven artists competed this summer for three prizes of 1st place-$10,000, 2nd place-$5,000 and 3rd place-$2,500. The Wayne County Murals Program attracted artists both nationally and internationally. Artists were selected…

Here’s the mural of the story — Wayne County boasts more than 100 vibrant public works of art scattered throughout this east-central Indiana region, a higher-than-expected number for a county of just 70,000 residents. The first Wayne County mural installation took shape more than a century ago when Charles Newcomb…

Harvest time is here, and that means it’s time to reap what’s been sown across Richmond/Wayne County earlier in the year with fall fruits, flowers and vegetables quickly coming to peak fruition. Why not set a course to regional fields, farms and orchards to celebrate the coming season and make…

In Richmond / Wayne County, flights of fancy take on a decidedly tasty twist. Here, hungry and thirsty visitors who just can’t make up their minds can simply sample a variety of offerings at once thanks to culinary and beverage “flights” available at local restaurants. Whether your preferences lean toward…