Davisson Working to find solutions for prescription drug abuse
By Steve Davisson, Indiana Representative, House District 73 Recently, a symposium focused on prescription drug abuse was held in Indianapolis to examine critical and emerging topics related to this...
View ArticleNew Postmark for Santa Claus Holiday Season
The Santa Claus, Indiana, Post Office has selected the 2017 special picture postmark for the upcoming holiday season. On Friday, December 1, the post office will begin offering the picture postmark to...
View ArticleThe Orleans Chamber finalizing plans for Annual Christmas on the Square
The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is finalizing plans for its upcoming Annual “Christmas on the Square” event set for December 9 from 5 to 7 p.m. The Chamber is still looking for any school and community...
View ArticleDNR emergency rule for 2017 deer hunting season
An emergency rule signed Friday by the DNR, filed with the Natural Resources Commission and the Legislative Services Agency, states the following: “Rifle cartridges that were allowed in previous years...
View ArticleHeroin and Fentanyl; A Life Threatening Combination
The Indiana State Police Headquarters Laboratory is sharing the attached news release about the dangers of heroin adulterated with fentanyl drugs. This release was issued Friday by the American...
View ArticleDeer vs. Vehicle Accidents on the Rise
Washington County Sheriff Roger Newlon would like to remind drivers that the deer mating season occurs during the fall of the year and can be a dangerous time for drivers. The Washington County...
View ArticleTornado Detected in Washington County; Outages and Damages Reported
Unseasonably warm temperatures caused havoc across Central and Southern Indiana Sunday afternoon, with severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings being issued – and the Indiana University Men’s...
View ArticleJackson County Inmate Roster
Inmates booked into the Jail within the last 24 hours. Harmon, Ronald D Booking #: 97981 Booking Date: 11-06-2017 – 2:14 am Charges: 34-47-2 Direct Contempt 3 Out of County Hold Bond: No Bond View...
View ArticleHarrison County Inmate Roster
Maddox, Jonathan L. Domestic Battery Maddox, Jonathan L. Domestic Battery Fields, Cody D. Neglect of Dependent Child Resisting Law Enforcement Driving While Suspended Prior Norman, Millie S. Poss of...
View ArticleThree Tornadoes Confirmed Near Salem; One Near Bedford
The National Weather Service confirmed four tornadoes in Southern Indiana on Sunday, including three near Salem, Indiana, as severe storms passed through Southern and Central Indiana. Storm surveyors...
View ArticleFemale from Jeffersonville Found Sleeping Behind the Wheel
This morning at approximately 9:18 am, Trooper Brandon Farias observed a stopped vehicle, a green 2000 Lincoln Continental, on Interstate #265 near the 0.5 Mile Marker in Floyd County. The driver had...
View ArticleBedford Man Killed by Tree Impacting Vehicle
A Bedford man was killed Monday afternoon in a single vehicle crash on US 50 near Shoals when a tree fell across the road and into his vehicle. Dead is Eric M. Gootee, 33, Bedford, IN. At 3:30 PM...
View ArticleMurder Trial Over Drug Shootings Underway in New Justice Center
The trial for a Salem man accused of a double murder began Monday in the new Washington County Justice Center. Joe Hambel is accused of killing 37-year-old Valerie Dicus and 36-year-old Joseph Hobson...
View ArticleLawrence County Inmate Roster
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View ArticleJackson County Inmate Roster – 11-7-17
Inmates booked into the Jail within the last 24 hours. Barton, Shannon N Booking #: 97993 Booking Date: 11-07-2017 – 3:28 am Charges: 34-47-2 Direct Contempt Bond: No Bond View Profile...
View ArticleScott County Inmate Roster – 11-7-17
Inmates booked into the Detention Center within the last 24 hours. BROADUS, JESSIE Booking #: SCJAIL:2017-001374 Booking Date: 11-06-2017 – 6:21 pm Charges: IC 9-24-18-1 ~ OPERATOR NEVER LICENSED IC...
View ArticleRedsfest Dec. 1 and 2 to feature more than 75 current and former Reds
FOX Sports Ohio Redsfest presented by PNC Bank will be held on Friday, Dec. 1 from 3 to 10:30 p.m.and Saturday, Dec. 2 from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Duke Energy Convention Center in Downtown...
View ArticleHoosiers Feeding the Hungry Accepting Deer Donations
Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry’s would like to remind all hunters and landowners about our deer donation program! After you’ve filled your freezer, please help us to feed those in need within your...
View ArticleStay Safe on the Roads This Thanksgiving: Buckle Up–Every Trip. Every Time.
As millions of travelers flood the roads this Thanksgiving, Washington County Sheriff and Salem Police Departments are partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic...
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