
Barr-Reeve Wins IHSAA 1A Boys' Basketball State Championship
Mike Beas, Special to IHSAA.org Suffice it to say, the final two quarters of Korben Boyd's career are forever cemented in the minds and hearts of Daviess County basketball fans. One of only two seniors on Barr-Reeve's team, the 5-foot-11 Boyd came off the bench to score 11 of the Vikings' final 18 points in a 50-37 vic...
Mar 28, 2026

Odon Emergency Water Shut Off
The Town of Odon advises there will be an emergency water shut off from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Monday due to a leaking hydrant. Edgewood, Lake Drive, Edwards Lane, and Woodhaven will be impacted and under a boil order until further notice:
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Daviess Co. Arrests
Washington Police arrested a Monroe City man Saturday on two counts of Sexual Battery. 24-year-old Nickolas Reid Lunsford is being held on $50,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center.
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Knox County Circuit Court Veterans Treatment Court Open for Business
After three years of planning, Knox County Circuit Court's Veterans' Treatment Court has received provisional certification from the State of Indiana. Judge Monica Gilmore notes this reflects broad community support for adding another Problem-Solving Court. The VTC offers eligible veterans wrap-around services for at l...
Mar 27, 2026

Washington Police & Daviess County Sheriff's Office to Increase Patrols to Target Distracted Driving and Speeding
The Washington Police Department and the Daviess County Sheriff's Office are partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to increase patrols aimed at reducing speeding and distracted driving on Indiana roadways. As part of the Comprehensive Highway Injury Reduction Program, an ICJI initiative that provides f...
Mar 27, 2026

Daviess County Rural Water Systems to Begin Spring Flushing on Monday
Daviess County Rural Water Systems will commence spring flushing today (Monday) for all customers, continuing until completion. Flushing in the southern area will start at Bussard Road and proceed southward, while the northern area will begin at 100 County Road North and move north. Customers may experience low water p...
Mar 27, 2026

Application Deadline Approaching for Daviess County Visitors Bureau's New Grant Programs to Boost Local Tourism
The Application Deadline is nearing for the Daviess County Visitors Bureau's New Grant Programs to Boost Local Tourism. The deadline for submissions is April 1st. The grant programs are open to nonprofits and community organizations committed to developing tourism-focused projects. For more information, or to apply, go...
Mar 16, 2026

Jasper Man Sentenced to 2-Years in Prison for Sexual Battery
A Jasper man is sentenced to 2-years in prison for Sexual Battery. The Dubois County Prosecutor's Office says 35-year-old Serafin Mendoza Lopez pleaded guilty to the charge as part of a negotiated plea agreement. The charge involved inappropriate touching of a child. Lopez will be required to register as a sex offender...
Mar 27, 2026

Indiana Ranked 7th Highest for Obesity in the Nation
A new analysis using CDC data finds that Indiana is now tied for 7th highest in the U.S for adult obesity with 37.8% of adults classified as obese, highlighting a worsening obesity crisis in the state. The study, conducted by hormone health clinic Feel30, shows obesity remains most prevalent in the Southern and Midwest...
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Average Price of Gas in Indiana $4.00 Per Gallon; Diesel Fuel $5.20
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $4.00 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Saturday and 2¢ higher than Sunday's national average of $3.98 per gallon. It was also 19¢ higher than a week ago, $1.18 higher than a month ago, and 90¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile T...
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