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By Sarah Shurge – If you’re in need of an oil change or just like to party, be sure to attend LubeMart Associates, Inc.’s 40th anniversary celebration. The celebration will be on Friday, August 23rd, and Saturday, August 24th, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. There will be a...

By Sarah Shurge – On Tuesday, May 7th, at the City of Wayne’s Council meeting, Detective Keith Williams was recognized as the Wayne Police Department’s 2023 Police Officer of the Year. Each year the Wayne Police Department’s Awards Committee – which consists of patrol...

By Sarah Shurge – In May, No Leak Home Improvements hosted an online contest for a free roof giveaway. An overwhelming number of applicants from near and far entered the contest. Amy Porter, Wayne resident, was one of those participants. Porter and her family were in need...

By Sarah Shurge – If you’ve driven down W Michigan Ave lately, you might have noticed something different on the corner of Third St. Construction cones, caution tape, barricades, and a cherry picker are outside of St. Mary Parish, Wayne. This is due to the fact that on...

Welcome back to another Spotlight Series with Sarah! Five months ago, I started this series to get to know the city more personally, while my readers can get to know me better in the process. For my readers with tattoos, you know having a trusted tattoo artist is just as...

This is part two of a multi-part complete history of the Wayne County Poorhouse and Asylum, later known as Eloise. After the first 35 people arrived in 1839 the population at the county house steadily grew. The former Torbert farm came with a barn, two oxen and some seeds so the...