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🌱 How a Salem-area trooper helped save an injured bald eagle
Coming up: Tennis (Boys V) @ Brown County High School on the Salem Patch calendar
Good day Salem! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Salem-area trooper helped save an injured bald eagle
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 64.
- Thursday: A t-shower in spots; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Indiana State Police rescue injured bald eagle hit by vehicle on State Road 60 (wbiw.com) — An injured bald eagle was rescued on State Road 60 near Salem after being hit by a vehicle, thanks to quick action from an Indiana State Police trooper and conservation officers. The bird, suffering broken bones, was transported to the Raptor Center at Hardy Lake for specialized rehabilitation, with hopes it can eventually be released back into the wild. 
📸 Around Salem
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tennis (Boys V) @ Brown County High School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Brown County High School
5:00 pm - Volleyball (Girls JV) @ Providence High School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Providence High School
5:30 pm - Volleyball (Girls Fr) @ Providence High School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Providence High School
5:30 pm - Volleyball (Girls Grade 5A/5B) @ St Peter Lutheran School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp St Peter Lutheran School
6:00 pm - Football (Boys 7) @ Charlestown Middle School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Charlestown Middle School
6:00 pm - Silver Creek at Seymour →
Seymour High School, 1350 W 2nd St, Seymour
6:00 pm - Volleyball (Girls V) @ Providence High School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Providence High School
6:30 pm - Football (Boys 8) @ Charlestown Middle School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Charlestown Middle School
7:30 pm - 2026 Chamber Picnic: Sponsored by Aisin USA Mfg →
Crossroads Park, 101 E Tipton St, Seymour
11:00 am - Volleyball (Girls 6A) @ Immanuel Lutheran School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Immanuel Lutheran School - Cross Country (Coed) - Bedford Middle School
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp BCHS Cross Country Course
4:30 pm - Tennis (Boys V) - Scottsburg HS/MS
Brownstown Central Community Sch Corp Brownstown Central High School
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Papa John's International posted a job opening for Instore Team Member Salem, IN in Salem. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member Opener - No Experience Required in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Salem here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mitchell
- 11 Drive-In Theaters In Indiana Keeping A Dying Tradition Alive (myfamilytravels.com)
New Albany
- New Albany bakery draws huge crowds before officially opening new location (wave3.com)
- Enterprise That Endures (louisville.edu)
- Woman accused of driving under the influence with children in vehicle (wave3.com)
Seymour
- ISDA and Red Gold announce 2026 stewardship award winners (wtreradio.com)
Ok Salem! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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