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VIDEO: CASA raises $2,800 through annual fundraiser dinner
This past Friday, September 11, CASA Of Washington County Indiana held their annual fundraiser dinner at Cornerstone Chapel & Celebration Center. This year's theme was a masquerade titled "A Night in Black & White: Behind the Mask."
Sep 151 min read


Annual Crown Hill Cemetery Walk returns Sept. 19
This year, the Cemetery Walk is open one night only beginning at 7:00 pm and ending at 11:00 pm, with the last tour departing at that time. Put on by the Washington County Theatre, this annual event combines history with fun as local actors bring historical characters to life with the stories of their lives.
Sep 152 min read


3rd annual Bryce Gerlach benefit ride to be Oct. 3
The 3rd Annual Benefit Ride in Memory of Bryce Gerlach will take place October 3, 2026, starting at Cornerstone Chapel & Celebration Center, 1500 Rc Morris Dr, Salem. Side-by-sides, Jeeps, and bikes are invited to join, and there will be a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, poker run, door prize, and catering from B&B.
Sep 141 min read


VIDEO: Food Trucks On The Bricks returns to Market Street
This past Friday, September 4, our community gathered once again on Market Street for another "On The Bricks" events. This iteration saw the return of "Food Trucks On The Bricks." With six food trucks offering a wide variety of eats and treats, there was certainly something for everyone.
Sep 81 min read


A Night in Black and White: CASA to Host Masquerade Fundraiser Dinner Sept 11
CASA of Washington County will hold its third annual fundraiser dinner next Friday, September 11, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Cornerstone Chapel & Celebration Center, 1101 N Jim Day Rd, Salem.
Sep 44 min read


Campbellsburg Country Festival returns Sept 11-12
It is that time once again! The Campbellsburg Country Festival returns Friday, September 11, and Saturday, September 12. The weekend includes a benefit 5K, parade, contests, vendors, food trucks, live music and much more.
Sep 43 min read


"Food Trucks On The Bricks" to return Sept. 4
“Food Trucks On The Bricks” is back once again for a third rendition after a successful reappearance this past July! Friday, September 4 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Market Street will once again be bustling and alive with food trucks offering something for everyone.
Aug 242 min read


Chamber announces Annual Award nominees and opens community voting
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce has announced the nominees for three of its primary annual awards: Business of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, and Citizen of the Year.
Aug 182 min read


VIDEO: "Baked On The Bricks" hits Market Street with great success
Friday evening, Market Street was booming with activity thanks to "Baked On The Bricks!" This edition of Mayor Justin Green's "On The Bricks" series saw a great turnout from our community, along with many different local vendors offering their baked goods.
Aug 161 min read


Documentary Celebrating Pekin’s Historic Fourth of July Tradition to Premiere August 25
A Community Posting by the Pekin Community Betterment Organization A new documentary celebrating Pekin’s nationally recognized Fourth of July tradition will premiere Tuesday, August 25, bringing together community members, filmmakers, and local organizations to celebrate the history and stories behind one of Indiana’s most cherished community traditions. The Fourth of July in Pekin, IN, directed by local filmmaker Erik Thein, captures the spirit of Pekin’s annual Fourth of Ju
Aug 143 min read


"Baked On The Bricks" Returns August 14, 6-8pm
After a successful debut in 2025, Salem's "Baked On The Bricks" is becoming a staple event here on Market Street and will be returning this Friday, August 14, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Aug 122 min read


Friday Night on the Square seeks vendors and partners for return to tradition
Vendor registration is now open for the Washington County Chamber of Commerce’s grand return of Friday Night on the Square, with organizers announcing significantly reduced participation fees and several new opportunities for local businesses to take part in the event.
Aug 123 min read
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