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Viktor

Viktor

Viktor Russian Blue Mix 2 years old Male So handsome!

Colby Jack

Colby Jack

Colby Jack 3 months old Domestic Shorthair Male Such a cute little guy! We are currently open ...
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Moses

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Moses Lab/Pyrenees 1 year old Male Coming out of a bad situation and learning to trust and have ...
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Curtis

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Curtis 4 years old Male Big handsome mix He loves everyone, including children!

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Cindy Lou Who 3 months old Chihuahua mix Female Personality PLUS PLUS!! Tiny! We are currentl ...
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Beatrix

Beatrix

Beatrix Beagle mix 1 year old female This poor little baby so shut down at the shelter. Loves at ...
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Esme

Esme

Esme Domestic Shorthair Calico Fully Vetted Female, spayed A beautiful and calm sweetheart!

Kong

Kong

Kong Bully mix 2 years old Male There is no way to capture the awesomeness of this guy in a pict ...
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Marilyn

Marilyn

Marilyn Shepherd mix 1 year old Female What a beauty! Loves her toys so much!! We are current ...
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Topher

Topher

Topher Bi Color German Shepherd mix 1 year old male An incredibly handsome guy who came in in re ...
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News

New Albany Woman Arrested for Assisting Suspect in Orange County Shooting

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14

Jan

New Albany Woman Arrested for Assisting Suspect in Orange County Shooting

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14 Jan 2025

  By Master Trooper Philip T. Hensley, Public Information Office, Indiana State Police Sellersburg District A New Albany woman is in jail after investigators believe she participated in assisting the suspect wanted in the shooting of an Orange County Deputy Sheriff last Friday.On January 3,, just before 1:00 AM, Orange County Deputy Sheriff Zac Andry stopped to check on a disabled vehicle in the roadway at US Highway 150 and Stat ...
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Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Remains in Critical Condition

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13

Jan

Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Remains in Critical Condition

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13 Jan 2025

  By Master Trooper Philip T. Hensley, Public Information Office, Indiana State Police Sellersburg District An Orange County, Indiana deputy sheriff remains in critical condition after being shot multiple times in the early morning hours of January 3rd.Deputy Zac Andry had stopped just before 1:00 AM with what appeared to be a disabled vehicle in the roadway at the intersection of US Highway 150 and State Road 56 in Orange County ...
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January Is Slavery & Human Trafficking Awareness Month

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Jan

January Is Slavery & Human Trafficking Awareness Month

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09 Jan 2025

  This January, we join the nation in recognizing National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. This is a time to raise awareness about human trafficking, honor the resilience of survivors, and promote efforts to prevent this rampant global crime.  According to a 2024 report from the International Labour Organization, profits from forced labor have surged to $236 billion annually, a 37% increase over the past deca ...
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Two-Vehicle Collision On Salem Square

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Jan

Two-Vehicle Collision On Salem Square

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08 Jan 2025

By Jerry Curry, Staff Writer On the west side of the Salem town square was a minor accident on January 2. Two Ford trucks collided while one was backing out of a parking spot. The truck adorned with Eddie Gilstrap decals was driven by Steve Motsinger, and the gray truck by Mike Hobson. The Salem Fire department was called to clean up the debris consisting of a trail of plastic and metal parts, and the Salem Police Department was prese ...
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Manhunt Of Austin Schepers Concludes After Confrontation With Police In Louisville

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Jan

Manhunt Of Austin Schepers Concludes After Confrontation With Police In Louisville

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08 Jan 2025

  A two-day manhunt of the shooter of an Orange County deputy sheriff has concluded Saturday night in Louisville, Kentucky.Indiana State Police investigators and officers with the Louisville Metro Police Department were led to a home in the 3700 block of Wheeler Avenue in Louisville, attempting to locate Austin Schepers for his involvement in the shooting of Orange County Deputy Sheriff Zac Andry early Friday morning.  During ...
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Education News

Sarah Gregerson From Salem High School Named To SNHU Dean's List

14

Jan

Sarah Gregerson From Salem High School Named To SNHU Dean's List

14 Jan 2025

  Sarah Gregerson of Salem has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's Fall 2024 Dean's List! The fall terms run from September to December. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean's List. Full-time status is achieved by earni ...
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Hayden Pendleton Named Lilly Scholarship Recipient

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Dec

Hayden Pendleton Named Lilly Scholarship Recipient

23 Dec 2024

  Eastern High School's very own Hayden Pendleton has been selected as the Washington County Lilly Scholarship recipient. Hayden is the son of Lisa and Mike Pendleton of Salem. Hayden is the Drum Major of the Musketeer Brigade and enjoys band and theater. He is President of the National Honor Society, secretary of the Student Council, and as ...
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Salem FFA Competes In Forestry Judging Competition

16

Dec

Salem FFA Competes In Forestry Judging Competition

16 Dec 2024

Salem FFA had four individuals compete at the Indiana State 4-H Forestry Judging competition. Their team came in 5th overall in the state, and Donevan Zinser was the 1st place individual in the state!  Congratulations to each of them! First place winner Donevan Zinser. ...
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Lee Buckholz to Retire as Producing Artistic Director of Derby Dinner Playhouse

09

Jan

Lee Buckholz to Retire as Producing Artistic Director of Derby Dinner Playhouse

09 Jan 2025

  Derby Dinner Playhouse announces that longtime company member and Producing Artistic Director, Lee Buckholz,will retire effective March 1, 2025, following an accomplished 35-yearcareer at the Playhouse. Veteran Derby Dinner actor and current Director ofChildren’s Theatre and Audience Development, Tina Jo Wallace, will step intothe role of D ...
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RDA Meeting Cancelled

08

Jan

RDA Meeting Cancelled

08 Jan 2025

  The Our Southern Indiana Regional Development Authority meeting scheduled for January 10th had been cancelled. The next public meeting is scheduled for February 7th at Ivy Tech - Sellersburg. Public Notices will be sent out prior to the meeting.  The RDA will process financial claims as scheduled and ratify those at the Feb ...
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Indiana Pavilion Announced For 2025 Sweets And Snacks Expo

08

Jan

Indiana Pavilion Announced For 2025 Sweets And Snacks Expo

08 Jan 2025

  The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), in collaboration with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), announced today they are hosting an Indiana Pavilion at the 2025 Sweets and Snacks Expo in Indianapolis. Snack and confectionery companies are invited to exhibit in this pavilion alongside fellow Ind ...
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Sports News

AT&T WNBA All-Stars In Indianapolis July 18 & 19

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Jan

AT&T WNBA All-Stars In Indianapolis July 18 & 19

14 Jan 2025

  With Indianapolis set to once again be on display for a global audience July 18 and July 19 when it hosts the AT&T WNBA All-Star 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the list of key leaders responsible for making it happen, and the much-anticipated event logos were formally unveiled today. “Fans are in for a jampacked, star-studded weekend t ...
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Holiday Tourney Championship Game

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Dec

Holiday Tourney Championship Game

23 Dec 2024

By Josh Lewis, Writer The Senators hung tough in the Holiday Tournament championship game, but a furious comeback fell just short against the Borden Braves. Borden used a big third quarter to build up their lead and held off the Senators rally to win the tournament championship 59-54. Borden took an early 9-0 lead before Tristan Brown got the Sen ...
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Holiday Tourney Consolation Game

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Dec

Holiday Tourney Consolation Game

23 Dec 2024

By Josh Lewis, Writer The Lions got the better of Eastern in the consolation game of the Holiday Tournament on Saturday night. The Lions overcame a sluggish fourth quarter thanks to a corner three from Braxton Dean with just a few seconds left to give the Lions the 49-46 win and their third win in the last four games. Eastern took an early lead b ...
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Government News

Young and Ernst Introduce Legislation To Recover Billions In COVID Relief Fraud

14

Jan

Young and Ernst Introduce Legislation To Recover Billions In COVID Relief Fraud

14 Jan 2025

  U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) recently introduced the Complete COVID Collections Act to ensure that billions of stolen taxpayer dollars can continue to be recovered. The Small Business Administration (SBA) created COVID relief programs to help small businesses, but unfortunately, many of these programs ...
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Young And Colleagues Reintroduce Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill

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Jan

Young And Colleagues Reintroduce Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill

14 Jan 2025

  U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) reintroduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which would allow individuals with concealed carry privileges in their home state to exercise those rights in any other state that allows concealed carry, while still abiding by that state’s laws. “The Constitutional ...
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Houchin Statement on Federal Judge Striking Down Biden Administration’s Title IX Rewrite

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Jan

Houchin Statement on Federal Judge Striking Down Biden Administration’s Title IX Rewrite

14 Jan 2025

   “The court’s decision to strike down the Biden Administration’s Title IX rewrite is a huge victory for the integrity of women’s and girls’ sports. Allowing biological males to compete in women’s sports threatens the very opportunities Title IX was meant to protect. As a mother of daughters, I applaud this ruling and remain committed t ...
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Lifestyle News

Impact of Crisis Services Provided By Your Community Mental Health Centers in New ROI Study

15

Jan

Impact of Crisis Services Provided By Your Community Mental Health Centers in New ROI Study

15 Jan 2025

The Indiana Council of Community Mental Health Centers (ICCMHC) is excited to share the findings of a new study, conducted by Blue & Co., which showcases the tremendous value and impact that Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) have on individuals, families, and communities across the state of Indiana. The study reveals a compelling return ...
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Events To Honor Martin Luther King Jr.

14

Jan

Events To Honor Martin Luther King Jr.

14 Jan 2025

  The Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) and partners will host the 34th Annual State of Indiana Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration in honor of Dr. King. Speakers will include ICRC Executive Director Gregory L. Wilson, IBE’s President and CEO Alice Watson, President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Eric Johnson, and Shonna Quick ...
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Hoosier Veteran Newsletter for January

14

Jan

Hoosier Veteran Newsletter for January

14 Jan 2025

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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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