All gas no brakes is how one may describe boys basketball player Hayden Morrow of the West Washington Senators. “He's a true senior, a leader, the guy. No one really knows what he has been going through with his body. He's a three sport athlete, and he has no brakes,” Coach Minton stated after the game. It had been a tough couple weeks for Hayden as he saw a reduction in minutes to give his body the rest and healing it needed. “The injury definitely sucked, I didn't like si

Community event is a fundraister to support the Kayde Sue Foundation

Applications are now being accepted for the upcoming Miss Clark County Pageant, with organizers inviting young women across the county to participate in this year’s competition. The pageant will feature five divisions: Little Miss Clark County (ages 3–6), Miss Preteen Clark County (ages 7–10), Jr. Miss Clark County (ages 11–14), Miss Teen Clark County (ages 15–17), and Miss Clark County (ages 18–21 by January 2027). Entry fees are $40 for Little Miss, Preteen and Jr. Miss div

Eastern Pekin played Salem for boys sectional play

On Saturday, March 7, from 4 to 7 p.m , the Jeffersonville community will gather at St. Luke’s United Church of Christ (329 Walnut Street Jeffersonville) for the annual Tara’s Garden fundraiser, an event dedicated to celebrating the immortal legacy of Tara Rose Willenborg. Tara was known for her energetic and loving spirit, her deep passion for animals, and her unmatched determination. Just weeks before her passing, she proudly earned her GED at the age of 17 — a milestone th

Eastern Lady Musketeers posing with trophy after win Have you ever heard the phrase it’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog? I am not sure who the first person was to coin this phrase, but I am sure they had to be talking about the Eastern Lady Musketeers basketball team. The Lady M’s played a total of seven post-season basketball games to end the 2025-26 season, and in five of these games they were considered the underdog. In the last

Eastern Lady Musketeers I don’t know if you believe in time travel or not, but if you ask coach Drury of the Eastern Lady Musketeers, you might make her start to wonder if she is driving the Delorian from Back to the Future, back to the year 2017. This is significant because the year 2017 is the last time that a Taylor Drury led team, as a player, made a winning appearance in the 2a State Finals against Oak Hill. Now fast forward to 2026 and you have a Taylor Drury led team,

The Borden Lady Braves made it to the championship game of the 1A IHSAA Semi-State held at Charlestown High School, as they went to battle against the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars. The tip-off started at 8 p.m. with Borden taking control of the ball. Both teams took bounced back and forth with the ball during the first two minutes of the first quarter, making attempts to make a basket, but were unsuccessful in doing so. It wasn't until the 5 minute mark, when Borden sc

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ind. — Sellersburg man charged with impersonating an Indiana State Police detective. The investigation began in late January 2026, when Salem Police Chief Eric Mills informed Detective Travis Baker of the Indiana State Police regarding a suspicious phone call received by a Salem Police Department dispatcher. During the investigation, Detective Baker learned that an individual had contacted the Salem Police Department by telephone and allegedly identified hi

Silver Creek Lady Dragons Defeat Scottsburg Warriorettes The Silver Creek Lady Dragons faced off against the Scottsburg Warriorettes for a first-round matchup in sectional play. The Lady Dragons took a 17-3 lead after the first quarter, started the game with a 17-0 run, and never looked back, leading 39-10 at halftime. The Warriorettes did hold the Lady Dragons to multiple scoring droughts, but could not score and fell 65-23. Brooklynn Renn of Silver Creek led all scorers wit

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month.

Washington County, Indiana (December 9, 2025) – Washington County Prosecuting Attorney Tara Coats Hunt announces that on the afternoon of December 8, 2025, a Jefferson County, Kentucky Grand Jury, under the direction of the Commonwealth's Attorney Office, returned an indictment in the homicide case involving the death of Cairo Jordan. Dejaune Anderson, Cairo’s mother, has been indicted on Murder, Manslaughter 1st Degree, Criminal Abuse 1st Degree, and Abuse of a Corpse. Prose

PEKIN, IND.  — Thursday, November 27, 2025: Indiana State Police detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Thanksgiving, resulting in the death of 26-year-old Juan Antonio Gutierrez of Pekin.    Around 1:30 Thursday morning, the Washington County Sheriff’s Department responded to a shooting on the 9000 block of Bush Road near Pekin, Indiana.  When officers arrived, they found Juan Gutierrez had been shot with a handgun and was unresp

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