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Washington police investigating credit card fraud

Washington police are asking for assistance in identifying two men accused of using credit card numbers belonging to people outside of the country. According to police, officers were called shortly before 7 p.m. to a business in the 600 block of Jefferson Avenue. Police did not identify the ...

Bradford House seeks students for annual poster contest

The Bradford House Historical Association is holding its annual Student History Poster Contest for intermediate/middle school and high school students. The contest is open to all middle school students (grades 5 to 8) and high school students (9 to 12), including those enrolled in public, ...

Bradford House plans open house

The Bradford House Museum will host an open house for new volunteers from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 21. The community is invited to explore the opportunities available through volunteering at the museum at 175 S. Main St. in downtown Washington. During the open house, visitors will be able to ...

CHROME FCU appoints new president/CEO

Broc Sleek has been appointed the new president and chief executive officer for CHROME Federal Credit Union, effective Feb. 2. Sleek succeeds Robert Flanyak, who will in April after 10 years of leading the company. “Broc brings an exceptional blend of strategic insight, operational ...

Washington’s K-9 officer retires

The city of Washington has retired its K-9 officer. At Thursday’s meeting, council voted to accept the retirement of K-9 Tony, effective Jan. 1, after eight years of service to the city. “He served the city for eight years with honor,” said Mayor JoJo Burgess, who added that the city is ...

Suspect in Thanksgiving shooting turns self in to Washington police

The suspect in a shooting in the city of Washington on Thanksgiving morning turned himself into police Monday. Washington police Chief Steve Devenney said Brennan Mitchell Cole arrived at the police department on West Strawberry Avenue at about 6 p.m. Cole, 32, of Houston, is accused of ...