Category Archives: Local News

Indiana's Foster Care System Increases
Indiana's foster care system has grown from 2023 to 2024 by 13%, while the national average is down 3%. The Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System says Indiana had nearly 12-thousand c...
John Szink Oct 08, 2025

Trump Administration Cutting Grant Funding for Solar Farm at Airport
Indiana U.S Representative Andre Carson says the Trump administration is terminating a grant for the Indianapolis International Airport. Carson says the FAA notified him that the grant doesn't align w...
John Szink Oct 08, 2025

Princeton Man Arrested for OWI Following Crash
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says a Princeton man was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated with Endangerment early Wednesday morning following a property damage crash in the 17-hundred block...
John Szink Oct 08, 2025

Arrest Made in Washington Armed Robbery Investigation
Washington Police and Daviess County Sheriff's deputies made an arrest Tuesday afternoon in connection with the armed robbery of the Marathon Gas Station at 409 West National Highway early Monday morn...
John Szink Oct 07, 2025

Two Arrested in Bloomington Murder
Bloomington Police have arrested two people in the murder of 29-year-old Shawn Sullivan. Sullivan was shot and killed on September 26th near West Howe and South Morton Streets. Witnesses say he was st...
John Szink Oct 07, 2025

Remains of Indianapolis Woman Identified 22-Years After Being Found in Owen Co.
The remains of Deanna Smith, a woman missing from Indianapolis for over 25 years, have been identified in Owen County 22 years after they were discovered. Smith was reported missing in 1999, and her r...
John Szink Oct 07, 2025

Washington Police Investigating Armed Robbery
Washington Police are investigating an armed robbery early Monday morning at the Marathon Gas Station at 409 West National Highway. Two male subjects were reported to have entered the store and stole ...
John Szink Oct 07, 2025

Illegal Immigrants from Venezuela Arrested in Theft from Posey Co ATM
Three illegal immigrants from Chicago were arrested Monday for allegedly stealing from an ATM in Posey County. Sheriff Tom Latham says deputies responded shortly before 2:30 a.m. to an ATM alarm at Cr...
John Szink Oct 07, 2025

INDOT Releases Mid-States Corridor Draft Screening of Alternatives Report
The Draft Screening of Alternatives Report for the Mid-States Corridor is now available for review. The report shares the two alternatives being carried forward for study and describes how they were s...
John Szink Oct 06, 2025

Clinton Man Arrested for Murder
A Clinton man is charged with murder in a missing persons case in Vermillion County. Indiana State Police uncovered criminal activity during their investigation and determined the missing person had b...
John Szink Oct 06, 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