The Washington Times-Herald

Local News

February 16, 2013

Load limit to be lifted Monday

Area Briefs

WASHINGTON — The Daviess County Commissioners will be lifting the 10-ton load limit on county roads at 6 a.m. Monday.

SAFS activities for next week

Monday -  No activities planned. Regular business will be open.

Tuesday- Brunch at Prairie Village, 9:30 a.m. No activities at SAFS.

Wednesday - EastGate Manor bingo 10 a.m., Enhance Fitness 2:30 p.m.

Thursday - Bible Study 10 a.m., Crochet Club 1 p.m.

Friday - Enhance Fitness 2:30 p.m.

 Free tax services at Senior and Family Services. The service is limited to a $50,000 income level. 

To make your tax appointment, call 254-1881.

City offices closed Monday

All city offices and departments will be closed Monday in observance of PresidentsÕ Day. There will be no trash pick up and the city bus will not be in operation. The Recycling Center will also be closed. Residents with trash pick up on Monday are urged to have their trash ready for pick up by 7 a.m. Tuesday.

Contact the Street Department at 254-4564 with any questions.

County Civil War

Roundtable to meet

The Daviess County Civil War Roundtable will meeat at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Daviess County Museum. Guest speaker is Byron Buckley, author of recently published book “Colonel Hageman Tripp.” The public is invited.

ND School Board to meet Monday

The School Board of Trustees of North Daviess Community Schools will meet in the superintendent’s office in executive session at 5:30 p.m. Monday to discuss a job performance evaluation. The regular open session will be held at 7 p.m. in the high school library.

Loogootee SB to meet Monday

Loogootee Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees will meet in executive session at 6:15 p.m. Monday. The open session will be at 7 p.m.

WHS freshman  orientation

WHS freshman orientation (for current 8th grade students) will be held in the Washington High School auditorium on Tuesday and Wednesday at 6 p.m. Last names beginning A-K should attend on Tuesday night and last names beginning L-Z should attend on Wednesday. All information regarding programs and scheduling for next year will be presented.

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  • Police Report

    CITY REPORT
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    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.

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  • School board approves new handbooks

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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.

    May 17, 2013

  • 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.

    May 17, 2013

  • 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.

    May 17, 2013

  • 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.

    May 16, 2013

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