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"Back in Line" with Dr. Mosier: Built to Heal, Part 2
Symptoms: Warning Signs, Not the Problem (And the 3 Things That Actually Get Us There) Hey folks, Dr. Mosier here, and I’ve got a question for you: If you look good and feel good… are you necessarily healthy? Unfortunately, the answer is no . Many of us have friends or family members who looked great, felt fine, and were “thriving” … right up until a heart attack , stroke , or cancer diagnosis . There were no obvious warning signs—or so it seemed. And that brings us to o
Election 2026: Recorder Candidate David Norton
Continuing our “ Election: 2026 ” series, this addition to our candidate interviews features Washington County Recorder candidate David Norton (D). Leading up to the primaries, we will continue to release candidate interviews in order to keep you informed as you make your way to the ballot box. Publisher's Note: The Washington County Times does not endorse political candidates. Our mission is to provide balanced and informative coverage of local politics so our readers can m
Who's Who on the 2026 Primary Election Ballot (Updated)
Filings for the 2026 Primary Election are closed. Below is a complete list of candidates that will appear on the 2026 Primary Election ballot.
Musical comedy "Urinetown" coming to local stage this weekend
Pied Piper Children’s Theatre’s middle-high school performers will take the stage this weekend with the Tony Award-winning musical Urinetown , a bold and satirical comedy that blends big Broadway-style numbers with sharp social commentary. Urinetown features music and lyrics by Mark Hollmann and book and lyrics by Greg Kotis. The show is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI), which also supplies all performance materials. Set in a dysto
Local father–son team launches "Knobstone Coffee Company"
A new father–son business has launched in Salem with a focus on small-batch, locally roasted coffee. Wesley and Bryan DePoy began accepting orders Feb. 1 for Knobstone Coffee Company, LLC, a home-based coffee roasting business operating under Indiana Cottage Food Laws. The DePoys said they have been roasting coffee together for more than 10 years before deciding to turn the hobby into a business. Wesley DePoy said the decision grew out of both an interest in the roasting proc
Lincks Clothing & Shoes celebrates 20th anniversary
Lincks Clothing & Shoes is celebrating 20 years in business this weekend. They plan to hold a celebration on January 31 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm featuring door prizes and cupcakes.
Election 2026: Recorder Candidate David Norton
Continuing our “ Election: 2026 ” series, this addition to our candidate interviews features Washington County Recorder candidate David Norton (D). Leading up to the primaries, we will continue to release candidate interviews in order to keep you informed as you make your way to the ballot box. Publisher's Note: The Washington County Times does not endorse political candidates. Our mission is to provide balanced and informative coverage of local politics so our readers can m
Who's Who on the 2026 Primary Election Ballot (Updated)
Filings for the 2026 Primary Election are closed. Below is a complete list of candidates that will appear on the 2026 Primary Election ballot.
Washington County Auditor's Office releases Annual Report
The Washington County Auditor’s Office has released its annual report for 2025. (Advertisement) (Advertisement) (Advertisement)
SHS Journalism: "Elementary students get a taste of winter guard"
Submitted by Monika Spaulding, SHS Journalism Teacher Written by SHS Junior Peyton Maynard Students who are excited about marching, spinning flags and learning new skills now can do it thanks to a mini color guard program started by Salem High School color guard coach Stephanie Bower. What began with a few students, quickly grew into a group where younger kids can learn the basics, like holding the flag, marching and doing spins. “I take things a little slower and keep to m
SHS Journalism: "Computer Certifications Open Doors at SHS"
Submitted by Monika Spaulding, SHS Journalism Teacher Written by SHS Junior Abagale Elliott SHS has many classes available to help point students into a guided entrance to the field they may want to pursue as a career. There are even programs to get a student an easier start in the job market. Having a head start from the beginning in today's field is something you cannot make up after the fact. One of these programs is in the library during 4th and 5th period and is designe
SHS Journalism submission: "the family legacy carries on"
Written by: Adalee Hobson Photo by Abby Spaulding Monday, the Lady Lions played Springs Valley. While the team suffered a hard-fought loss, freshman Kinsley Hollowell had a memorable night, coming out strong and breaking the school record for most 3-pointers in a season. This is a record most ball players work to obtain during their high school career. Hollowell reached it in her first season as a Lady Lion. The girls have two games left in their season and many opportunities
Hunter education class being offered
A Community Posting by Sara Day David Day, instructor for the Indiana Hunters Ed Association, will be conducting a Hunter’s Education Class. This class is recommended for anyone age 9 or older. Anyone 12 and under must have a parent or guardian attend with them. Classes will be held on Saturday, February 28nd and March 7th, from 1-6 p.m. Participants must attend both classes for completion. They will be held in the Washington County Government building located at 806 Martinsb
YMCA announces preschool registration for 2026–27 year
A Community Posting from the Washington County Family YMCA Washington County, IN — The Washington County Family YMCA Preschool Program is excited to announce upcoming registration dates for the 2026-2027 preschool year. Member Registration opens on February 23, at the YMCA front desk, followed by Community Registration opening on March 14 at 9:00 AM in the YMCA lobby. Thanks to recent grant funding from Early Learning Indiana, shared with the Washington County Family YMCA Pre
First Baptist Church of Salem raises nearly $700 for Outside the Walls
On February 6, the First Baptist Church of Salem presented a $673.40 check to Connie Ray from a local organization called, “Outside the Walls.” The money for the check was collected on Christmas Eve during the Christmas Cantata concert at First Baptist Church.
"Back in Line" with Dr. Mosier: Built to Heal, Part 2
Symptoms: Warning Signs, Not the Problem (And the 3 Things That Actually Get Us There) Hey folks, Dr. Mosier here, and I’ve got a question for you: If you look good and feel good… are you necessarily healthy? Unfortunately, the answer is no . Many of us have friends or family members who looked great, felt fine, and were “thriving” … right up until a heart attack , stroke , or cancer diagnosis . There were no obvious warning signs—or so it seemed. And that brings us to o
"Back in Line" with Dr. Mosier: Why Do Chiropractors Check Leg Length?
(A Simple Brain-and-Train Explanation) Hey folks! Have you ever noticed that when you’re being adjusted—or when you’re watching someone else get adjusted—their leg length changes really fast ? And maybe you’ve wondered… “Is my leg actually shorter?” “What are they really checking?” Great questions. Let me share a little neurology , and I promise—we’ll keep it simple and fun. Let’s Talk About the Brain (Using a Train) When your spine is misaligned (subluxated) , your bod
"Back in Line" with Dr. Mosier: Ugh… What Do You Want?
Put on hold just to be hung up on Have you ever walked into a retail store or restaurant and felt like the teenager—or young “adult”—behind the counter was personally offended by your existence? Is it just my age starting to show… or has customer service completely fallen off a cliff and landed in the pit of despair? Just the other day, I had to call customer service to resolve an issue I’ve been dealing with for the past two and a half months. And between you and me, I’d had
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