Category Archives: Local News
Gov. Braun Orders Period of Mourning and Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Fallen Dubois County Firefighter
Governor Mike Braun has declared a period of mourning in Dubois County to honor the life and service of Lucas Gehlhausen, a volunteer firefighter with the Celestine Volunteer Fire Department who died ...
11h ago
WIN Energy REMC Round-Up Grants
Five more charitable groups have received grants as part of WIN Energy REMC's Operation Round-Up initiative. WIN energy takes the money from all rounded up bills from its customers and donates it to v...
14h ago
IDEM Forecasts Air Quality Action Day for Wednesday in three Indiana Regions
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has forecast an Air Quality Action Day for Wednesday in the Southeast, Southwest and Central/East Central Indiana Regions. Ozone levels are expected ...
14h ago
Williams Bros. Health Care Pharmacy Promotes Scott Sell to Chief Strategy Officer
Williams Brothers Healthcare Pharmacy has announced the appointment of Scott Sell as Chief Strategy Officer. Sell has been a key member of the WB leadership team since 2020 when he joined as Business ...
14h ago
INDOT Advances Mid-States Corridor Project, Announces Next Public Meeting
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the advancement of the Mid-States Corridor project and details for the next public information meeting to share the Screening of Alternatives Rep...
17h ago
Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Tuesday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday stood at $3.11 a gallon, three cents lower than Monday and eight cents lower than Tuesday's national average. It was also th...
19h ago
Cleanup Continues from Warrick Co. Chemical Fire
Ash from the September 6th PBTT chemical fire still covers the grounds of the Warrick County Humane Society, preventing animals from returning. The electroplating plant uses chemicals including magnes...
19h ago
Republican Lawmakers File Articles Of Impeachment Against Pritzker
Republican lawmakers in Illinois are taking action against Governor Pritzker over what they call "hateful rhetoric." The Illinois Freedom Caucus has filed articles of impeachment against Pritzker. The...
19h ago
Indiana Department of Corrections Wants Money for Miami Correctional Facility
The Indiana Department of Corrections is asking for nearly 16 million dollars from the State Budget Committee for modernizing the Miami Correctional Facility. The upgrades would be for a proposed fede...
19h ago
Pride Center of Terre Haute Suing Indiana State University
The Pride Center of Terre Haute is suing two Indiana State University administrators after funding for students working at the center was terminated. The ACLU of Indiana filed the suit on behalf of th...
19h ago
This Day in Country Music
On this day July 24, 1957
Born on this day was Pam Tillis country music singer-songwriter and actress, (she is the daughter of country music singer Mel Tillis). Originally a demo singer in Nashville, Tennessee, she scored the 1991 hit "Don't Tell Me What to Do", and has since c...
Jul 24, 2025
On this day June 24, 2000
Dixie Chick Natalie Maines married actor Adrian Pasdar at The Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada for 55 dollars.
Jun 24, 2025
On this day June 22, 2011
Glen Campbell announced he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. This news came five months after Campbell announced his retirement from the music business.
Jun 22, 2025
On this day June 21, 1976
Reba McEntire married Charlie Battles at the First Baptist Church in Stringtown, Oklahoma. They had their honeymoon in Texas, where they promoted her latest single to local radio stations.
Jun 21, 2025
On this day June 20, 1949
Born on this day in Tuskegee, Alabama, was Lionel Richie, singer, songwriter and one time member of the Commodores. Kenny Rogers scored the 1980 crossover country hit with the Richie written and produced track "Lady". Richie released his tenth studio a...
Jun 20, 2025
On this day June 20, 2007
presented the to Dolly Parton, Waylon Jennings, Don Williams and songwriter Harlan Howard at the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville. Buck Owens received the Jim Reeves International Award.
Jun 20, 2025
On this day June 19, 2006
Taylor Swift released her debut single "Tim McGraw" the lead single from her self-titled debut album. Swift wrote the song during her freshman year of high school, knowing that she and her senior boyfriend would break up at the end of the year when he ...
Jun 19, 2025
On this day June 19, 1954
"I Don't Hurt Anymore" by Hank Snow began a 20 week run at #1 on the Country Best Seller list. Also on the chart, "One by One" by Red Foley and Kitty Wells began a 21 week run at #2 on same chart, managing a single week at #1 later in the year.
Jun 19, 2025