Category Archives: Local News
Vincennes Apartment Building Damaged by Fire
Vincennes firefighters were called to an apartment building fire at 6th and Broadway Wednesday evening. The fire was on the second floor. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation. &...
Oct 8, 2026
Secretary Of State Candidates Debate
The four candidates for Indiana secretary of state debated last night. Republican nominee Max Engling contended he is the only candidate firm on the issue of blocking non-U.S. citizens from voting, wi...
Oct 8, 2026
31 Pets Rescued From "Deplorable" Home in Huntingburg
Animal rescue staff at the Dubois County Humane Society say they have rescued 25 dogs, five cats and one rabbit from "deplorable conditions" in an apartment in Huntingburg. They say every room was cov...
Oct 8, 2026
Vincennes University Launches Workforce U and Moves Forward on Modernization of Godare Hall
Vincennes University has announced the launch of Workforce U, a rebranding of its Business and Industry division that provides customized workforce training for major employers including Amazon, Walma...
Oct 7, 2026
Huntingburg Man Sentenced to Two Years for Sexual Misconduct, Child Pornography
A Dubois Circuit Court judge sentenced a Huntingburg man Tuesday to two years in the Indiana Department of Correction for Sexual Misconduct with a Minor and Possession of Child Pornography. The Dubois...
Oct 7, 2026
Indiana BMV Offices Ranked Best in U.S.
A nationwide analysis of over a million Google reviews of public vehicle registration and driver's license offices shows Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles has come out ranked number one. The analysis...
Oct 7, 2026
Indiana University Investigating Fraternities
Indiana University has ordered three fraternities to cease all activities while hazing investigations continue. University officials say Beta Theta Pi, Pi Kappa Phi and Sigma Nu were recently placed u...
Oct 7, 2026
Blackout License Plate Sales Bring Indiana $13-Million
Sales of Indiana's "blackout" license plates have brought the state 13-million-dollars in revenue. The Bureau of Motor Vehicles says over 380-thousand of the black and white plates have been sold in t...
Oct 6, 2026
"A Storybook Christmas" is the Theme for Washington's 2026 Christmas Parade
Downtown Washington is getting ready for "A Storybook Christmas." That is the theme announced for the 2026 Downtown Washington Christmas Parade of Lights - set for Saturday, December 5th at 5:30 p.m. ...
Oct 5, 2026
Missing Kayaker Located Unharmed in Daviess Co.
A kayaker reported missing Sunday night on the White River in Daviess County was located unharmed. The Washington Township Fire Department reports that multiple fire departments and law enforcement ag...
Oct 5, 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 23, 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 23, 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 21, 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 20, 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 19, 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 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 18, 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 18, 2025