Salem Middle School Basement Flooded in Five Minutes
Last Friday night, rain water was pouring into the Salem Middle School so fast, the entire basement filled with water in approximately four minutes.
School...
Traffic Stop Nets Heroin
Last night at approximately 7:30, Trooper Ross Rafferty was patrolling US 41 when he stopped the driver of a gray 2004 Ford Fusion for...
State, Federal Aid Coming To Help Businesses, Homeowners
According to Salem Community Development Director Greg Fitzloff, paperwork has been signed and turned in from local officials to the State of Indiana so the...
Emergency School Board Meeting Today at 5p
There will be an emergency meeting of the Salem Community School's Board of Trustees this afternoon at 5p at the Salem Middle School.
The purpose...
Main Street Bridge Open; Debris Removal Continues
The Main Street bridge is now open in Salem after work was done yesterday morning to inspect the bridge.
Workers also brought in a large...
Blue River Crested at 20.15 Feet
The recent flooding has provided some record and near record totals for Salem.
WSLM RADIO reported their rainfall totals to the National Weather Service of...
Boil Water Advisory For 750 East Washington Customers
There is a boil water advisory for about 750 customers of the East Washington Rural Water Corporation, according to EWRWC Manager Nathan Risen.
Risen said customers...
Clean Up And Utility Repairs Underway in Salem
Friday night was scheduled to be one of celebration in Salem, with the annual Friday Night on the Square festival.
But it ended in chaos...
Emergency Travel Restriction For Salem and Outlying Areas
According to Desi Alexander, Washington County Emergency Management Agency Director, Salem and parts of Washington County are under an Emergency Travel Restriction until further...
Second Coin in Heritage Collection at Museum
According to Washington County Historian Jeremy Elliott, the Steven's Museum has received the second coin in the Washington County Heritage Coin Collection.
"They are available for sale...
