Category Archives: Local News
Traffic Stop Leads to Dealing Arrests and Large Seizure of More Than a Pound of Meth
Lawrence County, Indiana Sheriff's deputies arrested two people and seized more than a pound of methamphetamine Wednesday night during a traffic stop on State Road 450 West of Bedford. After suspectin...
Jun 11, 2026
City of Vincennes to Hold Public Hearing on Applying for Funds to Repair Houses Owned by Low-Income Homeowners
The City of Vincennes will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 29th to discuss applying for grant funds to repair houses owned by low-income homeowners within the city limits. The hearing starts at ...
Jun 11, 2026
BFO Awards $137,500 to 11 Local Organizations During First Round of 2026 Project Grant Funding
The Being for Others Health and Wellness Foundation has awarded over $137,000 in its first-round of 2026 Project Grant recipients. The grants were awarded to 11 organizations advancing health and well...
Jun 11, 2026
City of Vincennes Announces Change to Yard Waste Collection Policy
The Vincennes Street Department has updated its yard waste collection policy. Effective immediately, the city will no longer collect yard waste in bags marked with trash stickers. Yard waste must be k...
Jun 11, 2026
Senator Liz Brown Wants Indiana Recount Commission Member Recused
Indiana state Senator Liz Brown is asking Indiana Recount Commission member Paul Mullin to recuse himself from the recount of her primary win. Brown says the Indianapolis attorney made campaign contri...
Jun 11, 2026
Gov. Braun and, Indiana State Police Tout Major Public Safety Wins in Southern Indiana
Governor Mike Braun joined Indiana State Police in Sellersburg today to highlight major public safety gains across Southern Indiana in the first six months of 2026, including the dismantling of inters...
Jun 10, 2026
Oakland City University Employees Still Awaiting Paychecks
Oakland City University employees are still waiting for their paychecks. OCU president Dr. Ron Dempsey says a donor is still waiting to hear if money has been wired and says they are going to receive ...
Jun 10, 2026
Over One-Million Jeeps Being Recalled
Over one-million Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators are being recalled for a spontaneous fire risk. Stellantis is telling owners of 2021 through 2025 vehicles to park them outside and away from structures ...
Jun 10, 2026
Indiana Rejects, Cancels Voter Registrations Of Over 60% Of Immigrants
The voter registrations for over 60-percent of all immigrants in Indiana have been rejected or canceled by the state. A law that took effect July 1st of 2025 requires county voter registration officia...
Jun 10, 2026
Wyze Recalls Solar Security Cameras
A popular home security camera is under recall because one wrong screw could spark a fire risk. Wyze Labs is recalling Solar Cam Pan cameras sold online and at stores like Amazon and Home Depot. The i...
Jun 09, 2026
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