Category Archives: Local News
Warrick Co. Hazmat Fire Under Investigation
A hazardous material fire at a building on Vann Road in Newburgh Saturday resulted in 'shelter in place' orders for nearby residents. The Ohio Township Fire Department says it was determined that comb...
5h ago
Two Winners Announced In $1.8B Powerball Drawing
The second biggest jackpot in Powerball history will be split between two winners. Two tickets sold in Missouri and Texas matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing for the grand prize of nearly tw...
6h ago
Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested an Odon man Saturday for Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Paraphernalia. 18-year-old James Riggin...
6h ago
Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Sunday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday stood at $3.18 a gallon, two cents lower than Saturday and two cents lower than Sunday's national average. It was also ten ce...
6h ago
Indiana National Guard to Provide Support for ICE Operations
The Indiana National Guard will deploy around 50 guardsmen to provide administrative and logistics support for Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the state by mid-September. The guardsm...
Sep 06, 2025
Cooling Job Market May Put Pressure on Indiana's Unemployment Benefits
The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute is concerned about the cooling job market, leading more Hoosiers to rely on unemployment benefits. The institute warns that low benefit levels and recent...
Sep 06, 2025
Final Free Fishing Day of the Year in Indiana Coming Up on September 27th
Indiana's final Free Fishing Day of 2025 is Saturday, September 27th. While there are no licenses or stamps required on Free Fishing Days, all regulations, such as seasons, bag limits, and size limits...
Sep 06, 2025
Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington woman Friday for Domestic Battery. 19-year-old Igeria Lockett is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Indiana St...
Sep 06, 2025
32nd Annual DCHF Golf Benefit Raises Record-Breaking $53,891 for Patient-Focused Programs
The 32nd Annual Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Golf Benefit, held Thursday, August 7th, at Country Oaks Golf Course in Montgomery raised a record-breaking $53,891 to support local health care p...
Sep 05, 2025
Controlled Burn Set for The Parklands
The controlled burn set to take place at The Parklands in Jasper is now scheduled for this Wednesday, September 10th. The Parklands will close at 1:30PM ahead of the 2:30PM burn time. Park goers are a...
Sep 05, 2025
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, 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
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