Category Archives: Local News
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
Oct 06, 2025
Beau Bayh to Run for Indiana Secretary of State
Beau Bayh, the son of former Indiana Governor and Senator Evan Bayh, has decided to run for Indiana Secretary of State. Bayh made the announcement in a video he posted to social media Monday morning. ...
Oct 06, 2025
Vincennes Man Arrested for OWI Following Gibson Co. Crash
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says a Vincennes man was arrested Friday after he crashed his vehicle into a pole near the entrance to Diversity VUTEQ in the 800 block of East 350 South. 40-year-ol...
Oct 06, 2025
Pilot Survives Plane Crash in Orange Co.
Indiana State Police say the pilot of a single engine aircraft survived a crash Saturday night in Orange County. Around 10:00 p.m. the ISP received a call from the Louisville Airport and FAA about a p...
Oct 05, 2025
Jasper Man Facing Drug Charges Following Search of Home
Jasper police seized drugs and made one arrest late Wednesday afternoon after executing a search warrant on a residence in the 17-hundred block of 12th Avenue West. Police found about five pounds of M...
Oct 03, 2025
Washington Man Arrested for Intimidation with a Deadly Weapon in Gibson Co.
Gibson County Sheriff's detectives arrested a Washington man Thursday evening for sending threatening and misleading emails concerning a vehicle he had previously owned that was at an Auto Sales busin...
Oct 03, 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