Category Archives: Local News

Petersburg Police Make Four Arrests in Month Long Sting Operation To Find Child Predators Online
Petersburg Police say four men were arrested in a month-long sting operation to find online child predators. Police deployed decoys acting as young children on social media sites. The men contacted on...
John Szink Sep 28, 2025

Princeton Man Arrested Following Police Pursuit in Gibson and Pike Counties
A Princeton man who fled a traffic stop in Gibson County is facing several charges. A Princeton Police Officer attempted to pull the driver over early Saturday morning for multiple traffic violations....
John Szink Sep 27, 2025

Trooper Injured When Semi Sideswipes Patrol Car
An Indiana State Trooper received minor injuries Saturday morning when a semi failed to yield and sideswiped his vehicle during a traffic stop on westbound I-64 in Posey County. The trooper was standi...
John Szink Sep 27, 2025

Indiana Hospitals Expected to Face Financial Hit from One Big Beautiful Bill Act
A new report from the Indiana Hospital Association reveals the state's hospitals generate over $63 billion in annual economic activity. However, these hospitals, which employ over 111,000 Hoosiers, fa...
John Szink Sep 27, 2025

CenterPoint Energy Offers Energy Saving Tips
As the weather changes, CenterPoint Energy is providing customers with tips to help them save energy and money. The utility says simple actions can make a big difference in monthly bills. CenterPoint ...
John Szink Sep 27, 2025

2025 Daviess County Christmas Parade/ "An American Christmas"
The Daviess County Christmas Parade Committee has announced plans for the 2025 parade. The parade will once again be a parade of lights. It will take place on Saturday, December 6th beginning at 5:30 ...
John Szink Sep 10, 2025

Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested an Indianapolis man Wednesday on a warrant for Operating a Vehicle Without Ever Receiving a License. 41-year-old Caleb Ibarra-Perez is being held on $2...
John Szink Mar 23, 2025

Indiana Sheriffs' Association Scholarship
The Indiana Sheriffs' Association is awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be about forty...
Shawn Schlag Jan 25, 2025 serezniy / Depositphotos.com

Governor Holcomb Says He Won't Pardon Former Sheriff Jamey Noel
Governor Eric Holcomb says he will not pardon former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel. Holcomb was asked about that in a virtual Zoom press conference from Slovakia on Friday after Noel pled guilty to ...
John Szink Sep 02, 2024

Pair Arrested for Neglect of a Dependent Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
Washington Police arrested two people Thursday for Neglect of a Dependent Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury. 38-year-old Denise Benjamin Boucher of Newburgh and 42-year-old Livensone Boucher of Washi...
John Szink Aug 30, 2024

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

