Voting Locations For May 8th Primary
The Washington County Election Board would like to announce the date of the upcoming primary election will be Tuesday, May 8th . The below polling locations will be opened from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm:...
View ArticleWSLM Providing Election Coverage May 8
Salem Media and WSLM 97.9 FM and 1220 AM will be kicking off election week with coverage of the Indiana republican Senatorial Debate as well as LIVE Primary Election Night Coverage of Washington County...
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IUs THOMAS, COVINGTON SELECTED IN NFL DRAFT
Indiana tight end Ian Thomas and linebacker Chris Covington were selected on the final day of the 2018 NFL Draft at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. IU linebacker Chris Covington Indiana tight end...
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Buses from SMS D.C. Trip Delayed; Expected This Evening
The return of 8th grade students from the annual Salem Middle School trip to Washington D.C. will be delayed today due to two timing changes beyond school control, according to Superintendent Dr. Lynn...
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Louisville Bats To Host “Derby at the Diamond” Night on Tuesday, May 1
Memorabilia Sale in HOF (benefitting the Officer Nick Rodman Family) A large Derby & horse racing memorabilia sale will take place in the Hall of Fame Pavilion by Derby & Sports Memorabilia. A...
View ArticleState Fairgoers Invited to STEP RIGHT UP! to The Greatest 17 Days of Summer
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, circus lovers from around the world! The Indiana State Fairannounces its 2018 theme STEP RIGHT UP! to The Greatest 17 Days of Summer, August 3-19. For the first...
View ArticleFinal Indiana U.S. Senate Debate tonight on WSLM
The three Republicans running for U.S. Senate in Indiana will face off in their fourth and final debate this evening at 7p on WSLM 97.9 FM. With just over a week before the May 8 primary, the debate...
View ArticleCharlie Duke to Appear at Galactic Gathering 2 in Mitchell July 21
The Grissom Boyhood Home is once again hosting The Galactic Gathering for 2018 with special guest speaker, Charlie Duke. Various ticketed events will be offered throughout the weekend, as well as “for...
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Drugs and Guns Found During Traffic Stop on I-65
Yesterday, shortly after 9:00 am, the Indiana State Police arrested an Indiana man on numerous charges after guns and drugs were located in his vehicle during a traffic stop on I-65 in Jackson County....
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Two Arrested with Drugs Inside Stolen Vehicle
This morning, shortly after 8:00 am, two Jackson County residents were arrested on drug charges and other charges after they were found to be in possession of a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop....
View ArticleNATIONALLY RENOWNED CHEFS FEATURED AT NINTH ANNUAL TASTE OF DERBY
Includes James Beard Award and Top Chef Winners to Kick Off Derby Weekend with Flavors from Across the Nation LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 2, 2018 – The ninth annual Taste of Derby presented by Angry Orchard...
View ArticleArmored Truck Loses Cash all over I-70 in Indianapolis
Early Wednesday, around 9:00 a.m., the Indiana State Police Dispatch Center began receiving calls about money blowing all over the interstate and people trying to catch it. The incident occurred on...
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Greenwood High School Golf Coach Busted For Meth, Heroin
On Tuesday, May 1st, the Indiana State Police-Versailles All Crimes Policing Team along with the Bartholomew County Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (Columbus Police Department and Bartholomew County...
View ArticleState Police Take Back Over 1700 Pounds of Drugs
On Saturday, April 28th, 2018 the Indiana State Police participated in the 15th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA.) The “Take...
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Justify Wins the 144th Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve in Front...
Highest All-Sources Wagering on Kentucky Derby Day program and Kentucky Derby race 157,813 Endure Wettest Kentucky Derby Fans braved a steady all-day rain and the wettest Kentucky Derby ever as Justify...
View ArticleSPRING PROPERTY TAX DEADLINE THIS WEEK
According to Washington County Treasurer Shirley Batt, spring property taxes are due this week. Batt said the treasurer’s office hours this week will be: Monday May 7th until 5:00 pm Tuesday –...
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Polls are open at 20 locations in Washington County
Polls are open across Indiana with 5,341 precincts taking votes until 6p this evening. The below polling locations will be open in Washington County today. Voters are reminded to bring their state...
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Company Investing $2.3 Million in New Salem Factory
Tian Yuan, a producer of plastic resin materials, announced plans this morning to establish a new manufacturing facility in Salem, Indiana with hopes to create up to 35 new jobs by 2021. The project...
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Overshiner Moves to Fall Sheriff Race By 11 Votes; Stephenson Defeats Bills
Republican candidate for Washington County Sheriff defeated GOP challenger Deputy Wayne Blevins by 11 votes to move on to the fall election to face Washington County Deputy Sheriff Brent Miller....
View ArticleBruan Defeats Rokita, Messer to Face Donnelly in Fall
In a big upset against two U.S. Representatives, wealthy businessman Mike Braun won Indiana’s high-stakes GOP Senate primary last night by 55,000 votes. Braun defeated U.S. Reps. Luke Messer and Todd...
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