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Jesse Knight
Jesse E. Knight, 87, died at 6:40 a.m. Monday at Amber Manor Nursing Home.

November 1, 2011
'Good luck Charlie'
As Charlie Selby starts his new job as executive director of the WestGate technology park, we wish him all the best.

July 16, 2011
City needs to weigh effect of pay raises on the taxpayer
We agree Washington police officers, firefighters, utility workers and all city of Washington departments have done an admirable job over the years, but asking for large wage increases to “make up” for the last few years isn’t practical.
Let’s be reasonable.

July 14, 2011
Working together paying dividends
Friday’s big announcement on the east side of Washington was good news for Washington and Daviess County. Officials are starting to see the fruits of their labors — all the time and effort over the past several years is finally paying off.

June 25, 2011
Have all the questions been answered?
The results of Monday’s 2011 budget study for the city of Washington were not all that shocking.
In fact, many of the options facing Mayor Larry Haag and the city council were discussed years ago.

August 14, 2010
Our Opinion — March 6, 2010 Good luck to all area teams in sectional finals this weekend.
March 5, 2010
Our Opinion — Jan. 30, 2009 We’re glad to see the land where the former Tokheim building sits will be put to good use.
January 29, 2010
Our View — Dec. 19, 2009 We salute all those who helped with Shop With A Cop. It’s another example of the community reaching out to help its own.
December 18, 2009
Our View — Dec. 5, 2009 We would also like to send our congratulations to Charles Kavanaugh on his honor at Barr-Reeve..
December 7, 2009
Our View — Oct. 31, 2009 Let’s all remember that children will be out trick or treating tonight and be extra careful as we drive.
October 30, 2009
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