Governor Mike Braun declared a new statewide energy emergency Wednesday and reinstituted his suspension of Indiana's Gasoline Usage Tax and Gasoline Excise Tax through September 5th. The energy emergency set to expire Thursday was based on the oil shipping problems caused by the Iran conflict. Braun says this new energ...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Wednesday was $3.57 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Tuesday and 51¢ lower than Wednesday's national average of $4.08 per gallon. It was also 10¢ higher than a week ago, 51¢ higher than a month ago, and 36¢ higher than a year ago. Mea...

The Vincennes Community School Corporation says internet and phone service have been restored at all school corporation buildings. As a precaution, the school corporation temporarily shut down its servers Tuesday due to its technology provider, AME, being affected by a ransomware attack involving one of AME's customers...

AskRose Homework Help returns for its 35th year Sunday, August 9th at 5 p.m. to provide math and science tutoring services for Indiana students for the 2026-27 school year. This free educational support provides students in grades six through 12 with access to STEM homework help from students at Rose-Hulman Institute o...

A record 38 public school districts in Indiana will be asking voters to approve property tax referendums in the November election. It's due to new restrictions on when school boards can ask voters for the funding and they are seeking roughly a combined 500-million-dollars. School referendums can only be on the ballot o...

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Tuesday for Conspiracy to Deal in Methamphetamine and Possession of Meth. 44-year-old Robert Lance Osgatharp is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Washington Police arrested 44-year-old Jennifer Rose Drake of Washington Tuesday for Conspiracy to De...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says the traffic lights at the U.S. 41 and Hart Street interchange returned to normal operations this morning. The interchange had been under an all-way stop operation due to work in the area.

The American Heart Association is recognizing 53 Indiana hospitals for their commitment to improving care for patients with heart disease and stroke through Get with the Guidelines quality improvement programs. Nationwide, more than 3,000 hospitals take part in these efforts, helping ensure patients receive care aligne...

IN-DOT says motorists can expect daily lane closures on State Road 64 in Dubois County beginning on or around Monday, August 10th. Crews will begin daily lane closures on State Road 64 near Saint Anthony between South Club Road and Saint Anthony Road South. The lane closures will allow for a slide repair project which ...

Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper invites area high school students to explore nursing at its 2026 "Dive into Nursing" event. Open to freshmen through seniors, the event highlights nursing careers, education paths, and healthcare opportunities. The event is Thursday, August 27th, from 6:00 to 8:00 p...

Good Samaritan will host its annual Women's Wellness Fair on Tuesday, August 11th at Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes. The fair runs from 7 to 10 a.m. and 4 to 6 p.m., offering free screenings and wellness resources. Registration is required by July 31st. Appointments are available at gshvin.org/wellnessfai...

Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper has welcomed its newest therapy dog. Bentley, a trained one-year-old English Cream Golden Retriever, will visit patients, families, and team members to provide comfort, emotional support, and stress relief. Bentley's arrival was funded by Deaconess Memorial caregivers through...

A Florida man is facing a charge of Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Accident in Gibson County. It happened on Monday afternoon on US 41 near Interstate 64. The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says 75-year-old Charles McCollum of Naples, Florida sideswiped a semi-truck stopped in traffic after he drove onto the sh...

Indiana Utility Regulatory Commissioner Andy Zay has been fired from the post by Governor Mike Braun. Zay had voted in favor of a rate hike for AES Indiana six weeks ago and was demoted as the IURC chair after that. Braun fired him Monday, with an agency spokesperson saying Zay was removed "for non-adherence to st...

A Lawrenceville teen is currently recovering in an Indianapolis hospital following a reported swimming accident over the weekend in northern Lawrence County, Illinois. The accident involved 16-year-old Knox Pritchard of Lawrenceville who was swimming with a friend, 15-year-old Bryden Kade of Effingham. Kade told Champa...