Left Lane Violation leads to DUI Arrest with Child inside Vehicle
Saturday morning at approximately 3:35, Trooper Tyler Widner was patrolling Diamond Avenue near Kratzville Road when he stopped the driver of a 2010 Toyota...
Seven Injured in Jackson County Crash
Shortly before 11:00 am on Sunday, emergency personnel from numerous departments responded to a serious personal injury crash on I-65 northbound near the 56...
EWRC Issues Boil Water Advisory
Nathan Risen of East Washington Rural Water Corporation notified WSLM this morning that a boil water advisory has been issued for areas near Eastern...
Tennessee Semi Driver Arrested For Meth and Pot in Scottburg
A Tennessee Semi Driver who was pulled over while driving on Interstate 65, was arrested by the Indiana Sate Police Friday morning for possession...
Destination Development Grants awarded to Indiana Railway Museum and City of Jeffersonville
Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, who oversees the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD) and chairs the Indiana Tourism Council announced that $470,000 in matching grants were...
Paoli Youth Football President Arrested for Child Pornography
The President of a youth football program in Paoli was arrested today on several counts of child pornography.
Gavin Brown, 37, of Paoli, IN, turned...
21-Year-Old Believed To Have Shot Boone County Deputy
A 21-year-old Lebanon man is suspected of shooting a Boone County Sheriff's Deputy.
The Deputy was shot while pursuing a suspect on foot. The Deputy...
Mitchell JayC To Close; Will Become A New Ruler Store
The Mitchell Jay C store will permanently close on March 31st at 6 p.m. but reopen as a remodeled Ruler store this fall.
According to...
Washington County Farmer’s Market Annual Meeting March 15
The Washington County Farmer’s Market will have their annual meeting on Thursday,
March 15, 2015 at 6:00 pm at the Washington County Farm Bureau Inc....
Recognizing Women From Washington County’s Past
Notable Natives of Washington County, Indiana
Emma Christy-Baker
1865
By Jeremy L. Elliott
Washington County Historian
Emma Christy was born in Salem, on February 10, 1865, to William W....
