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After having to cancel two straight Dogwood Festivals because of concerns over the coronavirus, Orleans needed a chance to celebrate. After the governor announced the easing of...

BOOKING REPORTS WITH PHOTO 6-30-21

Snowden, Brandy Domestic Battery

Inmates booked into the Detention Center within the last 24 hours.   STIDHAM, BRANDON Booking #: SCJAIL:2021-000655 Booking Date: 06-29-2021 - 11:26 pm Charges: IC 7.1-5-1-3 ~ PUBLIC INTOXICATION IC 35-45-1-3(A)MB ~ DISORDERLY CONDUCT View...

Inmates booked into the Jail within the last 24 hours.   Pike, Jill C Booking #: 106010 Booking Date: 06-30-2021 - 1:43 am Charges: 16-42-19-18 (604) HEALTH- POSSESS HYPODERMIC SYRINGE OR NEEDLE 35-44.1-3-1 (210)...

June 28 City of Salem Police Billy Dean Hamilton, 37, Salem Possession of methamphetamine Possession or use of legend drug...

Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a 35-year-old Kentucky man that took place in Dupont on June 22. Four men and...

Former Indiana First Lady Patricia (Pat) Whitcomb passed away on June 27, 2021, in Seymour at the age of 91.  Born in St. Louis,...

The City of Salem and Washington County offices will be closed on Monday in observance of Independence Day.  Garbage pickup will remain on a regular...

191st Pekin 4th of July will kick off this weekend as the area celebrates the Oldest Continuous Fourth of July Celebration in the Nation.    Friday,...