https://www.growwabashcounty.com Grow Wabash County News Feed Fri, 29 May 2026 17:03:43 +0000 en-US https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67715/grow-wabash-county-graduates-24-from-leadership-program https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67715/grow-wabash-county-graduates-24-from-leadership-program Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Wabash County, IN – Grow Wabash County is continuing its proud tradition of developing leaders and celebrating the impact they create across the Wabash County community. On Thursday, May 21, Grow Wabash County hosted a graduation ceremony for the 24 members of the 2025-2026 Leadership Development Wabash County (LDWC) cohort. These... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67636/josiah-whites-breaks-ground-on-new-staff-housing-expanding-capacity-to-serve-indiana-youth https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67636/josiah-whites-breaks-ground-on-new-staff-housing-expanding-capacity-to-serve-indiana-youth Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Press release & photo courtesy of Josiah White'sWabash, IN - Josiah White’s celebrated the start of construction on a new on-campus townhouse with a groundbreaking ceremony at their Wabash Campus. Made possible by a generous capital investment from donor John Sutton, the townhouse will provide stable, on-site housing for direct... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67637/mu-cfwc-holds-groundbreaking-for-phase-one-of-manchester-mile https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67637/mu-cfwc-holds-groundbreaking-for-phase-one-of-manchester-mile Mon, 11 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Press release & photo courtesy of Manchester UniversityNorth Manchester, IN  — Representatives from Manchester University, the Community Foundation of Wabash County, JPR, and the Manchester Mile committee held a groundbreaking for the first phase of the Manchester Mile on Wednesday, May 6.The Manchester Mile will stretch from the corner of... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67543/grow-wabash-county-&-downtown-wabash-inc-team-up-to-help-small-businesses-test-ideas https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67543/grow-wabash-county-&-downtown-wabash-inc-team-up-to-help-small-businesses-test-ideas Mon, 11 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Wabash County, IN (May 11, 2026) – Grow Wabash County, in partnership with Downtown Wabash Inc., is excited to once again sponsor a shared community booth for the 2026 Wabash Farmers Market season. The booth is designed for individuals of any age, from anywhere, who are interested in testing a business... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67387/city-to-celebrate-official-opening-of-pickleball-courts https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67387/city-to-celebrate-official-opening-of-pickleball-courts Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Wabash County, IN – Grow Wabash County and the City of Wabash invite the community to lace up their tennis shoes and grab a friend to celebrate the official opening of the city’s new pickleball and tennis courts on Wednesday, May 27.“This project is a great example of what can... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67266/grow-wabash-county-business-community-celebrate-graduating-seniors https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67266/grow-wabash-county-business-community-celebrate-graduating-seniors Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Wabash County, IN – On Thursday, April 9, Grow Wabash County hosted its annual Honor Student Luncheon, connecting members of the community and the top academic students in Wabash County’s High School Class of 2026.67 students were seated alongside professionals from the community, encouraging conversation about the professionals’ career journeys... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67635/carey-services-renews-bell-seal-gold-for-2026-advancing-toward-platinum https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67635/carey-services-renews-bell-seal-gold-for-2026-advancing-toward-platinum Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Release & graphic courtesy of Carey ServicesCarey Services is proud to announce it has once again been awarded the 2026 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health at the Gold level by Mental Health America (MHA), the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting mental health, well-being, and illness prevention. This marks... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67267/waccy-golf-outing-returns-to-the-greens-june-3 https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67267/waccy-golf-outing-returns-to-the-greens-june-3 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Wabash County, IN – The Wabash County business and professional community is invited to join Grow Wabash County at the Honeywell Public Golf Course for a day of golf, networking, and friendly competition at its annual WACCY Golf Outing.  This year’s outing will take place on Wednesday, June 3 at... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67233/little-adventurers-kids-summer-day-camp-tour-returns https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/67233/little-adventurers-kids-summer-day-camp-tour-returns Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000 Press release and photo courtesy of Visit Wabash CountyWabash, IND. - Visit Wabash County officials to announce the return of a fan favorite tour. Kids Adventure Camp program will be a weeklong camp, June 15th to 19th, aboard Trolley No.85. Each day of camp is thoughtfully designed to provide hands-on... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/66773/2026-gwc-ag-dinner-celebrates-brubaker-family-local-farming-community https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/66773/2026-gwc-ag-dinner-celebrates-brubaker-family-local-farming-community Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Wabash County, IN (MARCH 6, 2026) – Grow Wabash County had the pleasure of celebrating the local ag community on Wednesday, March 4, during its annual Salute to Ag Dinner.Grow Wabash County and the Ag Committee were especially thrilled to be honoring the 2025 Farm Family of the year, the... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/66705/wabash-county-high-school-students-visit-statehouse https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/latest-news/p/item/66705/wabash-county-high-school-students-visit-statehouse Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Wabash County, IN  – Grow Wabash County’s county-wide high school entrepreneurship and career focused program brought students to the Indiana Statehouse as part of the AIM (Accelerating Indiana’s Municipalities) Legislative Day Event, giving students an inspiring look at the future of business, entrepreneurship, and career opportunities in Indiana."It was impactful... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/community-and-investor-news/p/item/66546/parkview-wabash-hospital-selected-among-indiana-chamber-of-commerces-best-places-to-work https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/community-and-investor-news/p/item/66546/parkview-wabash-hospital-selected-among-indiana-chamber-of-commerces-best-places-to-work Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Press release and graphic courtesy of Parkview HealthWABASH, Ind. –  Parkview Wabash Hospital was recently named one of the 150 2026 Best Places to Work in Indiana.It’s the fifth time Parkview Wabash has made the statewide Best Places to Work list since 2018 and the second time in the past... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/community-and-investor-news/p/item/66545/wabash-county-museum-announces-staff-promotions-and-growth https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/community-and-investor-news/p/item/66545/wabash-county-museum-announces-staff-promotions-and-growth Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Press release courtesy of Wabash County MuseumWabash, IN -— The Wabash County Museum is proud to announce recent staff promotions that reflect the organization’s continued growth and commitment to cultivating local talent.Among those promoted is Hope Schoening, who has been named Marketing Manager. Hope’s journey with the Museum began in... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/66329/wabash-county-celebrates-americas-250th-anniversary https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/66329/wabash-county-celebrates-americas-250th-anniversary Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Press release courtesy of Visit Wabash CountyWabash, Ind. — Wabash County is preparing for a year-long celebration honoring America’s 250th anniversary, featuring a dynamic lineup of festivals, historical tours, engaging family activities, music, and community-wide events throughout 2026. From winter’s eagle watching trolley tours to summer block parties, memorable holiday... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/community-and-investor-news/p/item/66488/ieda-announces-2026-leadership-zartman-joins-ieda-executive-committee https://www.growwabashcounty.com/news-and-resources/community-and-investor-news/p/item/66488/ieda-announces-2026-leadership-zartman-joins-ieda-executive-committee Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Press release courtesy of Indiana Economic Development AssociationINDIANAPOLIS, IN – At the Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA) Annual Meeting this December, our community of practitioners came together not just to reflect on a year of progress, but to empower the leaders who will guide our shared mission forward.We are proud... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/66097/meet-the-wabash-county-historian-alec-guenin https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/66097/meet-the-wabash-county-historian-alec-guenin Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Press release and photo courtesy of Wabash County Museum.Wabash, In. – As we kick off the new year, the Wabash County Museum invites the community to meet the Official Wabash County Historian, Alec Guenin, appointed by the Indiana Historical Society and the Indiana Historical Bureau.Alec is serving the second year... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/65150/a-new-hub-for-adult-education-opens-in-wabash https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/65150/a-new-hub-for-adult-education-opens-in-wabash Tue, 21 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000 The Learn More Center has opened a new adult education facility in Wabash County, designed to meet a growing demand for workforce training, high school equivalency preparation, and career-focused skill development. Classes in the new building began on August 11, with a ribbon-cutting and community open house scheduled for September... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/64890/help-restore-the-little-red-caboose-museum-seeks-community-support https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/64890/help-restore-the-little-red-caboose-museum-seeks-community-support Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000 Release courtesy of Wabash County MuseumWABASH COUNTY, IN __The Wabash County Museum proudly announces the launch of a fundraising campaign to restore the interior of its beloved New York Central Caboose, No. 19480. This 1920s-era caboose has long been a community landmark and centerpiece of the Museum’s educational programming. Now,... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/64821/bridging-generational-divides-strengthens-business-growth-in-wabash-county https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/64821/bridging-generational-divides-strengthens-business-growth-in-wabash-county Mon, 29 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000 Change is one of the few things that are constant in all aspects of life. And, workplace culture is shifting as more Baby Boomers retire, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z workers replace them. These groups often approach communication, technology, and leadership differently. If businesses ignore these differences, the result... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/63838/an-affordable-path-to-housing https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/63838/an-affordable-path-to-housing Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 Modular Homes Offer a Smarter, Faster, More Affordable Path to HousingModular housing is too often misunderstood. When people hear the word “modular,” many picture a mobile home or a shipping container unit. But that’s not what’s on the table. True modular homes are built to the same codes, undergo the... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/64891/norfolk-southern-grants-5000-to-wabash-county-museum-in-support-of-community-initiatives https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/64891/norfolk-southern-grants-5000-to-wabash-county-museum-in-support-of-community-initiatives Wed, 23 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0000 Release courtesy of Wabash County MuseumWabash, IN — The Wabash County Museum is proud to announce it has received a $5,000 grant from Norfolk Southern through its Thriving Communities Grant Program. The funding will support interior renovations to the museum’s 1920s era New York Central Caboose, with the plan to... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/62658/cold-storage-a-growing-necessity-for-agricultural-success https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/62658/cold-storage-a-growing-necessity-for-agricultural-success Mon, 05 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000 As the agriculture industry continues to evolve to meet the demands of a growing global population, one factor has become increasingly vital to its success: cold storage.While preserving perishable goods at low temperatures has existed for centuries, the scale and sophistication of cold storage solutions have surged dramatically over the... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/62207/five-main-streets-one-county-how-wabash-countys-main-street-organizations-are-building-stronger-communities https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/62207/five-main-streets-one-county-how-wabash-countys-main-street-organizations-are-building-stronger-communities Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000 In a county of just over 30,000 people, having five active and engaged Main Street organizations is nothing short of remarkable. Wabash County, Indiana, stands out among rural communities for its commitment to making its downtown districts a top destination by prioritizing their revitalization and preservation.Through the dedication of the... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/60828/tariff-101-the-what-how-and-the-potential-impact-of-tariffs-on-wabash-county-in https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/60828/tariff-101-the-what-how-and-the-potential-impact-of-tariffs-on-wabash-county-in Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000 Tariffs are often discussed in the context of global trade wars and national economies, but their widespread use has the potential to impact local communities. Understanding tariffs, how they work, and their local effects is vital for business owners, consumers, and community leaders to help provide for the potential repercussions... https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/60745/lt-gov-crouch-ocra-announce-two-2024-stellar-pathways-designated-communities https://www.growwabashcounty.com/site-map/news/p/item/60745/lt-gov-crouch-ocra-announce-two-2024-stellar-pathways-designated-communities Tue, 17 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000 Press release courtesy of Indiana Office of Community and Rural AffairsINDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 17, 2024) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced Dearborn County and Wabash County as the 2024 Stellar Pathways designated communities.The Stellar Pathways program is a multi-year, multi-million-dollar initiative...