Category Archives: Local News

Amendment Would Strip Commercial Driver's Licenses from Undocumented Immigrants
Governor Mike Braun and State AG Todd Rokita are moving to strip commercial driver's licenses from undocumented immigrants following a string of fatal crashes. A new amendment to House Bill 1200 would...
John Szink Feb 23, 2026

Protest Held Against ICE Operation at Indiana Facility
Hoosiers are speaking out against an ICE operation in Indiana. A protest was held at the Governor's Mansion on Sunday. Hundreds of people marched there to demonstrate in opposition of the U.S. Immigra...
John Szink Feb 23, 2026

Vincennes Man Arrested for DUI After Gibson Co. Crash
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says a Vincennes man is facing a charge of Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated following a two vehicle crash late Friday night on US 41 near County Road 440 North ...
John Szink Feb 23, 2026

911 Call Leads to Arrest of Patoka Man
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Patoka man Saturday after responding to a report of a disturbance in the 200 block of West Vine Street in Patoka. At the conclusion of the investigation, 23...
John Szink Feb 23, 2026

Anderson Teen Arrested by Dugger Police for Sexual Misconduct with a Minor
Dugger Police arrested an Anderson, Indiana teen Saturday for Sexual Misconduct with a Minor and Possession of Marijuana. The arrest of 19-year-old Landon Finnerty followed the investigation of a susp...
John Szink Feb 23, 2026

Princeton Community Highschool Faces Forfeits Due to Ineligible Player
Princeton Community High School's boys' basketball program is facing forfeits of several games this season due to an ineligible player. An administrative error in the athletic department led to a tran...
John Szink Feb 21, 2026

Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust Helps Patients in Need at Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes says Indiana's Breast Cancer Awareness special group recognition license plate has resulted in nearly $165,000 being granted to the hospital over the past nineteen...
John Szink Feb 21, 2026

Princeton Man Crashes After Being Clocked by Radar At 135 MPH
A Princeton man is hospitalized with serious injuries at an Evansville hospital after crashing his motorcycle Thursday night during a police pursuit in Gibson County. The driver fled from an Indiana S...
John Szink Feb 20, 2026

Fort Branch Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Following Princeton Traffic Stop
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office arrested a Fort Branch man on multiple charges Wednesday following a traffic stop on the courthouse square in Princeton. The deputy began an investigation after susp...
John Szink Feb 20, 2026

Ground Broken at WestGate Academy for New National Security Industrial Hub
Bloomfield is set to become a hub for a major national defense project that leaders say could bring thousands of high-paying jobs to southern Indiana. Ground was broken at WestGate Academy for a new N...
John Szink Feb 20, 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