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Saturday 04/06/2013
- New Haven Mayor Re-Elected; Tie in Alderman Race
- Posted: April 06, 2013
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New Haven Mayor George Panhorst was re-elected in Tuesday’s election.
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- Revenue May Return To County Under Bill
- Updated: April 08, 2013 - 11:58 am
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The passage of a bill that intends to reinstate the local sales tax on out-of-state vehicle purchases has been received with cautious optimism by Franklin County’s presiding commissioner.
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- Zelch Elected to Fire Board
- Posted: April 06, 2013
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John H. Zelch was elected in Tuesday’s municipal election to serve a four-year term on the Gerald-Rosebud Fire Protection District Board.
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- Leslie Election
- Posted: April 06, 2013
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There were three board members elected in Tuesday’s municipal election to serve on the Village of Leslie. Scott D. Miller, Patricia Lueker and Harley Haynes were elected to serve two-year terms on the board. Miller and Haynes each received 10 votes, or 35.7 percent; and Lueker received 8 votes, or 28.6 percent.
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- Incumbents Re-Elected to R-15 Board
- Posted: April 06, 2013
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Two incumbents were re-elected to their school board seats in the Spring Bluff R-15 School District Tuesday.
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- Fischer Re-Elected to Road District
- Posted: April 06, 2013
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Incumbent Edward V. Fischer was re-elected as a Washington Special Road District commissioner Tuesday.
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- Patke, Meyer Elected
- Updated: May 10, 2013 - 12:16 pm
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Washington Ward 3 residents have a new city council representative.
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Saturday 03/30/2013
- Three Vying for Gerald Mayoral Seat
- Posted: March 30, 2013
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There are three candidates vying to be the Gerald mayor who will appear on the April 2 ballot.
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Wednesday 03/27/2013
- April 2 Ballot Has Variety of Races
- Updated: March 28, 2013 - 10:14 am
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Other than larger city races, the April 2 election ballot also will feature contests for school districts, smaller cities, ambulance districts, fire districts and a road district.
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- Groff Facing Patke in Ward 3 Council Race
- Updated: March 28, 2013 - 10:14 am
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Voters in Washington’s Ward 3 will decide a two-way city council race next Tuesday.
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- Hooper Faces Soetebier for Ward 2 Seat
- Updated: March 28, 2013 - 10:14 am
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A newcomer to the political arena and an incumbent both are vying for a seat on the Union Board of Aldermen in next Tuesday’s municipal election.
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- R-XI District Voters to Decide No-Tax Bond Issue To Fund Facility Repairs
- Updated: March 28, 2013 - 10:13 am
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Union R-XI School District officials are hoping Proposition KIDS, an $8 million no-tax increase bond issue, will get voter approval.
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Saturday 03/23/2013
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- US to revise cigarette warning labels
- Posted: March 23, 2013
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The U.S. government is abandoning a legal battle to require that cigarette packs carry a set of large and often macabre warning labels depicting the dangers of smoking and encouraging smokers to quit.
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Monday 11/12/2012
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- Gun sales jump with Obama's reelection
- Posted: November 12, 2012
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In October, the number of firearms background checks performed on potential gun buyers across the U.S. jumped 18.4%, according to data released by the FBI. The number of applications for gun ownership is considered a leading indicator for future gun sales.
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- Congress wants answers on Petraeus affair
- Updated: November 12, 2012 - 2:46 am
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Members of Congress said Sunday they want to know more details about the FBI investigation that revealed an extramarital affair between ex-CIA Director David Petraeus and his biographer, questioning when the retired general popped up in the FBI inquiry, whether national security was compromised and why they weren't told sooner.
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Business News
Wednesday 05/22/2013
- Holdmeier Earns Distinction In Customer Experience
- Posted: May 22, 2013
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Tom Holdmeier, an American Family Insurance agent in Washington, has been recognized for providing outstanding customer experience under the American Star Excellence in Customer Experience Certification.
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- New Location for Farmers Insurance
- Posted: May 22, 2013
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Farmers Insurance agent Tim Kluesner has moved his office to 6244 Highway 100 in Washington.
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- Wedding Creations Earns Retailer of The Year Award
- Posted: May 22, 2013
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Wedding Creations, Washington, recently received an Elite Retailer of the Year award from Jim’s Formal Wear.
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Saturday 05/18/2013
- Best Western Plus Will Open in August
- Updated: May 21, 2013 - 8:18 am
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A complete renovation will transform what is now Hotel Washington into a Best Western Plus, according to the new owner, Niten Patel.
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Wednesday 05/15/2013
- Bank Partners With Schools to Teach Students Financial Skills
- Posted: May 15, 2013
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Bank of Washington recently partnered with local grade schools to teach students about the importance of saving.
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- Frozen Yogurt Restaurant Scheduled to Open May 24
- Posted: May 15, 2013
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The self-serve frozen yogurt concept has made its way to Washington, with a new Orange Leaf America’s Frozen Yogurt opening at 3024 Phoenix Center Drive.
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Monday 05/13/2013
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- Beaufort Man Named Peabody Energy Leader in Education
- Posted: May 13, 2013
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Adam Holt, Beaufort, has been named a 2012-2013 Peabody Energy Leader in Education.
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Wednesday 05/08/2013
- The Creek Opens River Front Patio In Downtown
- Updated: May 10, 2013 - 12:16 pm
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The Creek Sports Bar and Grill owner Don Grahl said his first event in Downtown Washington was a huge success, so he is planning several encores.
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Friday 05/03/2013
- New McDonald's to Be Built
- Updated: May 21, 2013 - 11:02 am
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Do you remember when McDonald’s first opened its doors in Washington?
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Saturday 04/27/2013
- Hillermann Nursery to Open Farmers’ Market in Late May
- Posted: April 27, 2013
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Hillermann Nursery & Florist in Washington will be the site of a new farmers’ market.
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Riverfront Trail Day For Seniors, Others Returns June 5
The annual Riverfront Trail Day for senior citizens and people who are physically disabled will be held Wednesday, June 5, with a rain date set for Wednesday, June 12.
