WASHINGTON —
CITY REPORT
Friday
1:20 p.m. — Wendy Wise said while her vehicle was parked at Prairie Village, 801 SR 57S, someone hit it. A report was made.
10:42 a.m. — An employee of Daviess Community Hospital said a man was in the hospital’s ER after a motorcycle accident. The accident occurred at 415 W. Flora St. the night before.
7:55 a.m. — Jolene Mize, 303 Southside Ave., reported the theft of a tablet computer and a gaming console from her home. The suspects could have used an open bathroom window to gain entry.
COUNTY REPORT
Thursday
11:47 p.m. — A caller said there was suspicious vehicle and the smell of anhydrous ammonia from the White River Co-Op in Elnora. Deputies investigated the area, and nothing was found.
11:16 a.m. — A deputy was called by a caller on 401 S.W. 11th St., over a mailbox placement dispute between neighbors. The dispute was resolved.
6:18 a.m. — A caller said coal trucks were going down Elnora streets because the highway was closed.
ARRESTS
Stephanie Marlowe, 30, Washington, was arrested by city police Thursday for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person. She was being held at the Daviess County Security Center on $4,000 bond.
Antonio Barraja, 55, Florida, was arrested by city police Friday for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person. He was being held on $4,000 bond.
Total Jail Population: 160
Local News
Mailbox dispute resolved
Police Report
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Republicans to vote on new trustee
Republicans from Washington Township will meet today to vote on a new township trustee.
Fifteen committee chairmen from Washington Township will vote at 8:45 a.m. today to fill the position following the death of Albert “Pete” Showalter, who died on April 13. -
North, Owens 'Play' hard
North Elementary School celebrated its field day Friday with games, ice cream, inflatable fun houses and Indianapolis Colts cheerleaders.
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B-R to graduate 41
Barr-Reeve High School will hold its 48th commencement exercises on May 25, in the high school gymnasium at 2 p.m. Again this year, the graduation will be an afternoon affair.
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Police Report
CITY REPORT
Thursday
1:03 a.m. - Karen Hulsey, of 511 S. Meridian St. reported a subject possibly hiding the bushes behind her residence. She stated she didn’t see anyone, but could hear coughing. -
School board approves new handbooks
Members of the Washington Community Schools Board approved the 2013- 2014 school handbooks. Elementary, junior high and high school student handbooks will now be more streamlined with one another. One major change to the handbooks will be a stricter attendance policy for students. Currently, students in the school district can have 10 unexcused absences per semester.
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Unchained Gang roars into park
The Daviess County Unchained Gang will be hosting its 11th annual motorcycle show and swap meet Saturday at Eastside Park from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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DECA to sponsor dodgeball tourney
Members of the Washington High School DECA Chapter will be hosting a DECA Dodgeball Tournament on Tuesday in the Hatchet House beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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Area Briefs
Road paving in Washington
The Indiana Department of Transportation is advising motorists to be aware of temporary lane restrictions on Bus. 50 in Washington. Beginning on or after Monday, May 20, crews will be spot paving throughout the city. Work will be accomplished one lane at a time and utilize flag persons to control traffic through the work zones. Work activities are scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. each day with all paving operations anticipated to be complete by May 24. Inclement weather will cancel the work operation for the day.
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Police Report
CITY REPORT
7:56 p.m. - A complainant on E. Nat'l Hwy. reported there was a truck popped open playing very loud music. -
Police Report
CITY REPORT
Wednesday
2:19 p.m. - Dave Waters, 200 1/2 SE 7th St., reported that someone had broken into his storage building and broke the windows out of the vehicles stored there. Waters also said that someone had smashed in the roofs on many of the vehicles. Extra patrol was requested. - More Local News Headlines
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Republicans to vote on new trustee




