🌱 New Pekin man killed in head-on crash south of Salem

Good morning to you New Pekin! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• New Pekin man killed in head-on crash south of Salem

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around New Pekin? Post it to New Pekin photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 38 and low of 34 degrees.
• Wednesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 40.
• Thursday: Windy; rain and a t-storm, with a high of 55 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 65-year-old dies in Washington County crash, Indiana police say (wishtv.com) — A 65-year-old New Pekin resident, Donald L. Floyd, was killed Monday morning in a head-on crash on State Road 135 in southern Washington County, about 10 minutes south of Salem. State police say his car crossed the centerline and struck a pickup; the other driver, from Depauw, suffered minor injuries, and investigators are still awaiting crash reconstruction and toxicology results.
   

📸 Around New Pekin

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

📣 New Pekin Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Board of Public Works Meeting
  Jeffersonville Government Meetings , 500 Quartermaster Court , Jeffersonville
  4:30 am
• Scott County Commissioner Meeting
  Scott County, IN Calendar , 1 East McClain Avenue, Suite 130 , Scottsburg
  5:00 pm
• Wireless Board
  821 S Lk Rd , Scottsburg
  8:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Sanitary Sewer Board
  Jeffersonville Government Meetings , 500 Quartermaster Court , Jeffersonville
  10:00 am
• Music Bingo!
  Rails Craft Brew & Eatery , 114 St Louis Ave , Seymour
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Indian Creek - December Fun Shoot
  5950 Gun Club Rd NE , Georgetown
  11:00 am
• Gift Wrapping – Charlestown H.S. SAIL Team
  Charlestown, IN Calendar , 1000 Park Street , Charlestown
  6:00 pm
• Winter Sowing Workshop Series: Outdoor Fall & Winter Sowing
  Deam Lake State Recreation Area , 1217 Deam Lake Rd , Borden
  6:00 pm
• Live Music at The Depot with John Hogan Music
  Charlestown, IN Calendar , 1000 Park Street , Charlestown
  6:30 pm
• A Christmas Carol
  Jackson County Community Theatre , 121 W Walnut St , Brownstown
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Jasper at Corydon Central
  Corydon Central High School , 375 Country Club Rd SE , Corydon
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• ‘Twas Tonight With Terrence
  Elk Run Golf Club , 1820 Charlestown Pike , Jeffersonville
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Indiana Staffing posted a job opening for Backroom Receiving Team Member in New Albany. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for 6am Inbound (Stocking) (T0139) in New Albany. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Pekin here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Albany

• LMPD: 3 allegedly connected to car thefts arrested after pursuit (whas11.com)

Clarksville

Ok New Pekin! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook