WASHINGTON —
The Washington Times Herald kicks off its 2012 Readers’ Choice campaign with today’s issue. Readers will be able to nominate their favorite businesses, personalities and products, in an all-new Readers’ Choice program.
Who is your favorite hair stylist? What’s the best place for local lunch? The best dentist? You can help decide these questions and many more.
Ballots will be counted following the July 20 deadline, and winners will be notified following the count.
Ballots must be original newspaper clips, and may be mailed to P.O. Box 471, Washington, IN 47501, or brought in to the newspaper’s front counter at the office, 102 E. VanTrees St. No reproduction of the newspapers ballots will be allowed.
“We are looking forward to this new Readers’ Choice campaign as we expanded the categories, making it a lot of fun for more folks. We hope our readers will enjoy making their choices,” said Editor/General Manager Melody Brunson.
Winners will be announced in a special section on Aug. 31.
Local News
Reader's choice program returns to TH
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Prejudging for Fair contest
Prejudging for Fair contest
Prejudging for the Daviess County Fair’s Little Miss and Mister contest will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Elnora Fire Station.
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ND to adopt new textbooks
The North Daviess School Board approved the adoption of new reading textbooks for kindergarten through grade six.
Reading Street from Pearson Scott Foresman will be used for the next six years beginning in the fall. Text books fees for the upcoming school year will remain about the same for kindergarten through grade six. Textbooks for the junior and senior high will vary depending on the classes in which students enroll.
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Man shot with BB gun
Monday
9:33 p.m. - A male caller at 603 N.W. Second St. said his roommate shot himself in the tongue with a pellet gun. The roommate told officers he thought the gun was not loaded. Both the caller and the roommate were taken to Daviess Community Hospital.
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Hupmobile club to visit locally
If you see nearly two dozen classic cars rolling up and the down the roads of Daviess County and the surrounding areas next week, there’s a good chance you are seeing a Hupmobile. Beginning Sunday, the International Hupmobile Club will begin its annual tour, this time across southwest Indiana.
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Shooter had minor legal issues
James D. Jones, 60, of Shoals has been identified as the suspect killed when gunfire was exchanged between Jones and State Trooper Jarrod Lents, a nine year veteran of the Indiana State Police
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Lucille Dillon
Lucille Dillon, the first lady of tourism in Daviess County, died Saturday. She was 76.
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Eric Bassler to run for state Senate
A Washington City Councilman announced Monday his intentions to run for the state senate.
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UPDATED! Trooper shot near U.S. 50; suspect dead
An Indiana State Trooper was injured following a shooting on U.S. 50 Monday.
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4-year-old dies after incident at Eastside Park
A 4-year-old who was found in the water of the overflow of Baumert Lake, near the Pavilion at Eastside Park, was pronounced dead at Daviess Community Hospital.
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Navy friends are reunited after 42 years
It had been 42 years since Jim Dant, Washington, had been in contact with his Navy buddy Glen Bernard.
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