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Screenshot from a video submitted by Logan Miller. Used with permission. A two-school bus crash involving a Jeep Cherokee Thursday morning in Campbellsburg resulted in no serious injuries, according to Washington County Sheriff Brent Miller. The Washington County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched at 7:36 a.m. April 30 to the intersection of State Road 60 West and Sycamore Street for a motor vehicle crash involving a Salem Community Schools bus, a West Washington School Corp

The April 21 Commissioners Meeting covered topics such as an official recognition of achievement for the Eastern Musketeers Girls Basketball Team, as well as more discussion regarding transparency on topics like READI grants and the Highway Garage Project.

Following last night's flash flooding, we spoke with EMA Director Deni Stempowski and Salem Fire Assistant Chief Max Gamble about various water rescues that took place, as well as how much rain we received.

The following is taken from an Indiana State Police – Sellersburg Post press release. The Indiana State Police recognized outstanding service and achievement Tuesday during its annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony in Indianapolis. Among the honorees were four Detectives assigned to the Sellersburg Post and a Crime Scene Investigator. Detectives Matthew Busick, Brian Busick, Travis Baker, Lieutenant Chris Tucker, and Crime Scene Investigator F/Sgt. Phill D’Angelo each receiv

The following is taken from an Indiana State Police – Sellersburg Post press release: Indiana State Police (ISP) detectives from the Sellersburg Post are investigating the death of a 14-year-old male from an apparent gunshot wound to the head.

Continuing our “Election: 2026” series, this addition to our candidate interviews features District 9 Congressional Candidate James H. (Jim) Graham (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.

Continuing our “Election: 2026” series, this addition to our candidate interviews features District 9 Congressional Candidate Tim Peck (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.

The April 7 commissioners meeting saw the second reading of the proposed Capital Asset Policy and the approval of a Community Crossings paving bid presented by Temple & Temple. As per usual, the meeting began with public comments from Lucy Brenton.

As voters prepare for the May 5 Primary Election, the Washington County Clerk’s Office has provided The Washington County Times with official sample ballots for each township.

Continuing with our “ Election: 2026 ” series, this addition to our candidate interviews features Polk Township Trustee candidate Cameron Stahl (R). 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

This addition to our candidate interviews features District 9 Congressional Candidate Brad Meyer (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.

Election Administrator Stephanie Rockey held a public test of the voting machines intended for use during the primary election on May 5. This is a test performed before every primary and general election to ensure that the machines are functioning properly for a smooth and fair voting process.