Ben Franklin at 112 Peoria Street closed its doors in September, 1990.

The U.S. Census figures for 1990 list Washington as having 10,099 residents.

After many starts and stops of the City trying to get commercial development on the property across from the golf course, Wal-Mart opened in 1990 at 1750 Washington Road.

A soccer field was constructed at WCHS.

A train-truck collision in the heart of town led to a huge mess.

On July 11, 1990, Art's Hardware burned to the ground in Sunnyland, leading to more than twenty firefighters treated for heat exhaustion or smoke inhalation.

Erika Grogg becomes the first WCHS softball player to achieve all-state recognition.

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