Category Archives: Local News

Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry Receives $3,000 Grant Through UDWI Community Fund
Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry, a nonprofit organization that utilizes its network of hunters and farmers to provide meat to local food pantries, was chosen as a recent recipient of $3,000 thr...
John Szink Aug 19, 2025

Daviess Community Hospital to Host a Free Car Seat Safety Clinic September 20th
Daviess Community Hospital will host a free Car Seat Safety Clinic on Saturday, September 20th from 9 to 11 a.m. in the hospital's parking lot across from Heartland OB/GYN in Washington. Parents and c...
John Szink Aug 19, 2025

Haubstadt Woman Arrested for Battery
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says a Haubstadt woman is facing a felony battery charge. 34-year-old Loveta Stuckey-Earl was arrested after deputies were dispatched to the 32-hundred block of West...
John Szink Aug 19, 2025

Conservation Officers Recover Body of Missing Man from Monroe Lake
Indiana Conservation Officers say the body of a man who went missing Sunday in Monroe Lake has been recovered. The body of 27-year-old Keynner Lugo was recovered shortly before 8-o'clock Tuesday morni...
John Szink Aug 19, 2025

Huntingburg Police Introduce New K-9 Officer
The Huntingburg Police Department has announced that Officer Cody Shinn has a new partner - K-9 Officer KAOS. Officer Shinn and KAOS recently graduated from a 6-week K-9 training program. During the t...
John Szink Aug 19, 2025

Congressional Republicans from Indiana Support Redistricting Effort
Indiana's Republicans in the U.S. House are all uniting behind the effort to redistrict the Hoosier state in time for the 2026 election as part of President Trump's plan to win one or two more GOP sea...
John Szink Aug 19, 2025

Indiana State Police Announce Promotion of Detective Josh Greer to Sergeant
Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott has promoted Detective Josh Greer to the rank of Sergeant. In his new role, Sergeant Greer will serve as the Jasper District Investigative Squad Leade...
John Szink Aug 18, 2025

West Baden Springs Man Arrested for Child Molesting Following Year-Long Investigation
Indiana State Police say a West Baden Springs man is facing multiple counts of Child Molesting following a year-long investigation. The investigation began on July 7th of 2024 after the I.S.P. receive...
John Szink Aug 18, 2025

Three Area Historic Structures Among Indiana Landmarks' 10 Most Endangered
Indiana Landmarks has announced the 10 Most Endangered, an annual list of Hoosier landmarks in jeopardy. The list includes a rare polygonal barn; a historic Black social club; a picturesque one-room s...
John Szink Aug 18, 2025

Farmersburg Man Arrested for Possession and Dissemination of Child Pornography
Terre Haute Police and members of the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task force arrested a Farmersburg man at his home Monday morning on felony charges of Possession of Child Pornography and...
John Szink Aug 18, 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