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Historical Society Receives Grant From WCCF
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16 Nov 2024
The Washington County Community Foundation recently presented a grant check for the Washington County Historical Society at its Annual Meeting of the Membership this past Saturday, Nov. 9.On Oct. 22, the Washington County Historical Society was announced as one of the grantee's for the WCCF's 2024 Fall Grant Cycle. This grant awarded $10,345.00 for the Digitization Initiative, which will allow for the purchase of u ...
Budweiser Clydesdales Visit Salem Walmart
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15 Nov 2024
As part of their tour, the Budweiser Clydesdales trotted to Walmart in Salem on November 15. Posing stoically for photos, the horses were in the parking lot from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. to help celebrate Salem Walmart's 8th anniversary, which is Saturday, November 16.
Also present was an Auntie Anne's pretzel truck and Small Town Kettle Corn serving up snacks during the festivities!
Enjoy video and photos from the event below!
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Volunteer To Be A Bell Ringer For Salvation Army
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15 Nov 2024
By Jerry Curry, Staff Writer
As we approach the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons, we know we will hear the ringing bell of the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army raises funds to help those in need with their Red Kettle collections.
The Red Kettle fundraising campaign will begin Saturday, Nov. 27, and run through Tuesday, Dec. 24.
The bell ringing hours are Friday – Saturday 10 a.m.—6 p.m. and Mondays -Thursdays 4-8 p.m. The ...
WCCF Donors Award Over 55K in Grants to Local Organizations
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14 Nov 2024
Grants totaling over $55,000.00 were awarded to non-profit organizations serving Washington County by the generous donors of the Washington County Community Foundation for the Fall 2024 grant cycle. Grants are awarded from the Foundation’s Touch Tomorrow Funds, which were established by several outstanding donors.
Washington County Helping Hands was awarded a $3455 to assist in purchasing a new HVAC system to replace the extrem ...
Education News
West Washington Students Compete In FFA Contests
14 Nov 2024
Members showcased their skills in the Area 2 Crops, Entomology, and Forestry Contest, achieving commendable results. Ethan Sorrels, Galen Liebert, and Wade Adams formed the 5th-place crops team, advancing to the state contest at Purdue University on December 14. Daniel Miner and Payton Wofford ranked 7th and 15th in Entomology, while Zailey Bruner, ...
West Washington Drama Presents: Alice In Wonderland!
14 Nov 2024
West Washington Drama will be presenting “Alice in Wonderland” this weekend! Opening November 15 at 7:30 p.m., family, friends and community members are invited to step into Wonderland with Alice as she discovers many curious and interesting characters.
Showtimes
November 15, 7:30 p.m.
November 16, 7:30 p.m.
November 17, 3 p.m.
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WCCF Announces D. Jack Mahuron Education Fund Recipients
14 Nov 2024
The D. Jack Mahuron Education Fund was established at the Washington County Community Foundation to encourage educators and staff to teach in innovative ways. This year, the fund has awarded several teachers in the county school corporations approximately $4300.00.
Melissa Nicholson’s West Washington Elementary School class will be studyin ...
Business News
River Ridge Businesses Partner to Help Neighbors in Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
15 Nov 2024
Niagara Cares and Mister “P” Express send a truckload of bottled water to Rutherford County, North Carolina, home to Meta Data Center.
Jeffersonville, IN (November 14, 2024) – In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, three local businesses have organized a donation of more than 40,000 bottles of drinking water.& ...
Indiana’s Recycling Economy Gets $2 Million Boost
11 Nov 2024
Indiana’s Recycling Market Development Board awarded six organizations with $2 million in grant funding to expand the state’s recycling economy.
The Recycling Market Development Program was established in the early 1990s to better manage solid waste by developing markets for recycled materials. Six organizations received grant f ...
Business Newsletter From IN Secretary Of State
29 Oct 2024
Happy Fall, Hoosiers!
I’m proud to report that we have now delivered approximately $3 million in election improvement grants to 90 Indiana counties! These funds will help local officials run safe and secure elections during this busy election season.
The Secretary of State’s office operate ...
Sports News
Lanie Roberts Places In HCAC
13 Nov 2024
Hanover College freshman Lanie Roberts finished in sixth place in women’s cross country during a recent Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) meet. Hanover won the conference.
The HCAC includes institutions from Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio and is affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Division III.
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Salem Lady Lions Basketball Wins 34-30 Against Mitchell
12 Nov 2024
By Josh Lewis, Writer
The Lady Lions basketball team opened the season up on Thursday night the way every team wants to, with a win. It wasn’t pretty, but that didn’t matter to the end result as Salem pulled away down the stretch in a back and forth game over Mitchell 34-30.
Wade Tomlinson is back at the helm as the head coach of the Salem girls ...
Salem Lions Football Loses 30-16 Against Tell City
04 Nov 2024
By Josh Lewis, Writer
The Salem football season came to an end on Friday night in the sectional semi-finals. The Lions made the long trip to Tell City to take on the Marksmen, and although the Lions battled, they just couldn’t come up with key plays when they needed them, and three turnovers made it an uphill climb as they fell 30-16.
Salem went ...
Government News
Election Night Watch Party For Houchin
12 Nov 2024
By Jerry Curry, Staff Writer
An election night watch party was held in Seymour at the Jackson Live and Event Center for United States Congresswoman Erin Houchin. It started at 6:30 p.m. and ended at 10 p.m.
The night started off with appetizers and a dinner.
Graham Houchin was the early entertainment, singing and playing the guitar. Afte ...
Rokita Investigates Potential Labor Trafficking Networks In Local Communities
11 Nov 2024
AG Rokita sends civil investigative demands (CIDs) to officials, employers and non-profits in Evansville, Logansport and Seymour
As residents and elected officeholders continue reporting concerns about the largescale influx of illegal aliens and “legal migrants” into their cities and towns, Attorney General Todd Rokita is launching i ...
INDOR State Filing Extension Due Friday
11 Nov 2024
The Indiana Department of Revenue's "Tax Bulletin" offers the following useful information to taxpayers:
Indiana's individual income taxes' due date for the extension of time to file is coming up on Nov.
15. If a taxpayer was granted a federal extension of time to file, they were also granted an extension to file with Indiana.
It is im ...
Lifestyle News
This Week in Indiana History, Nov. 17-23
15 Nov 2024
November 19, 1752 George Rogers Clark is born in Virginia. He becomes the “Conqueror of the Old Northwest,” taking Vincennes from the British.
November 20, 1880 Governor James “Blue Jeans” Williams dies in office. He lies in state at the Marion Co ...
Align Southern Indiana Completes Regional Trails Master Plan
14 Nov 2024
Comprehensive Trail System Promotes Local Connectivity, Active Living Align Southern Indiana, in collaboration with the Our Southern Indiana Regional Development Authority, is proud to announce the completion of the Regional Trails Master Plan. The plan, which aims to create a comprehensive trail system connecting six counties – Clark, ...
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Align Southern Indiana Receives $486,000 Grant to Support Southern Indiana Infants and Toddlers
14 Nov 2024
Grant Ensures More Children Have Skills to Succeed in Kindergarten and Beyond
Align Southern Indiana announced today that it is one of 68 communities and organizations joining the Early Years Initiative through a $486,000 grant to help meet the developmental needs of infants and toddlers and surround Hoosier families with the resources to ...
Latest Washington County Mugshots
The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement agencies.
Those listed, in most cases, are just facing charges at this point and are considered innocent of those charges unless
and until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges may be dropped or lessened.
The most recent mugshots are posted every day, Mondays through Fridays.
Mondays’ postings will include arrests that occurred over the weekend.
Mugshots are collected from local law enforcement agencies and are public records.
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