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Daviess Co. Unemployment Rate was 3.4% in February
Daviess County had a jobless rate of 3.4% in February, three tenths of a percent higher than February of 2024. February's unemployment rate in Dubois County stood at 3.5%, up two tenths of a percent from the year before. Martin County's rate of 3.8% was three tenths of a percent higher than February of 2024. Gibson Cou...
Mar 31, 2025

Lane Closure Planned for I-64 In Gibson and Warrick Counties
The Indiana Department of Transportation advises lane closures on westbound I-64 in Gibson and Warrick Counties are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th. The westbound driving lane of I-64 will be closed between the 28- and 30-mile markers to allow for the installation of a new overhead sign. Work is expec...
Mar 31, 2025

Two Princeton Residents Facing Multiple Drug Charges Following Gibson Co. Traffic Stop
Gibson County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Princeton woman early Saturday morning following a traffic stop for an equipment violation near County Road 800 West and Base Road. The deputy began an investigation when he smelled burnt marijuana coming from the vehicle. 40-year-old Kara Owens was arrested ofr Possession of...
Mar 31, 2025

Personal Injury Crash Leads to Arrest of Mount Carmel Woman For OWI
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Mount Carmel woman for operating While intoxicated Saturday morning following a crash at the intersection of State Road 64 and State Road 65 north of Owensville. 32-year-old Lauren Smith is also facing charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possess...
Mar 31, 2025

Texas Woman Arrested for Traveling 101 Mph on Interstate 69.
A Texas woman is facing Reckless driving and other charges after being pulled over Sunday for driving 101 miles an hour on I-69 in Gibson County. Authorities say there were six passengers in the five-seat vehicle at the time. 20-year-old Aniya Ivory of Glenn Heights, Texas is also charged with Possession of Marijuana a...
Mar 31, 2025

Road Closure Planned for State Road 358 in Daviess County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 358 near Elnora in Daviess County is scheduled for closure on or around Monday, April 7th for repairs and patching. The closure will occur between State Road 58 and State Road 57. Work is expected to take two days to complete, depending on the weather. The offici...
Mar 31, 2025

Ramp Closure Planned for U.S. 50 in Knox County
IN-DOT has announced a ramp closure for US 50 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Friday, April 4th, crews will close the westbound U.S. 50 ramp to U.S. 41 southbound near Vincennes. This ramp closure is part of the ongoing bridge maintenance project over Kelso Creek. The ramp closure will allow for traffic from U.S...
Mar 28, 2025

Pursuit Leads to Vehicle Crash in Sullivan Co.
The Sullivan County Sheriff's Office says a man is facing felony charges after fleeing a traffic stop for an equipment violation in Shelburn late Thursday night and crashing his vehicle into a tree. 36-year-old Brandon Houser was treated for injuries at the hospital and released to law enforcement. He is charged with f...
Mar 28, 2025

Memorial Hospital Main Entrance Closing Temporarily for Construction
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper will be closing its main entrance and circular drive temporarily while repair work is being done. The closure will begin Thursday, April 3rd, with work expected to wrap up on Friday, April 11th. During this time, the entrance will shift to the Pavilion Entrance, locate...
Mar 28, 2025

Lane Closures Planned for State Road 356 in Pike County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th on State Road 356 near Petersburg in Pike County. The closures will occur on the bridge over I-69. The closures are due to a bridge deck overlay project. Work is expected to take one month to complete, depe...
Mar 28, 2025

Skeletal Remains Found in Bloomington
Police are investigating after a crew clearing land discovered skeletal remains in a wooded area on Bloomington's north side. Officers responded to the report on March 26th from the 1000 block of West Acuff Road, north of State Road 45 and Interstate 69. The crew believed they had found human remains. A Bloomington Pol...
Mar 28, 2025

Bathrooms at Sullivan City Park Vandalized
Vandals recently damaged the bathrooms at Sullivan City Park, breaking fixtures and a door. Mayor JD Wilson expressed disappointment, stating the destruction was unfortunate for the community. He added that officials are actively investigating the incident. Wilson says the city is considering the installation of camera...
Mar 28, 2025
Fox World News

Putin conscripts 160K men as Russia eyes Ukraine offensive
Russia's largest military draft in 14 years sees 160,000 men called up as Putin plans a spring offensive on Ukraine. Despite stalled U.S. ceasefire talks, the Kremlin insists conscripts won't fight.
8h ago

Reporter's Notebook: Aftershock from a political 'earthquake' as Le Pen barred from presidential run in 2027
Le Pen called her ban from running a "nuclear bomb" by the system, after a court convicted her of embezzlement and blocked her from office for five years.
8h ago

Netanyahu accuses Israeli police of trying to 'topple' his government
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is outraged over the ongoing Qatar probe and says it is a political investigation that is meant to prevent the firing of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar.
9h ago

Amsterdam knife attacker who injured 2 Americans suspected of having 'terrorist motive,' prosecutors say
The Ukrainian suspect who stabbed five people in Amsterdam last week, including two Americans, likely had a "terrorist motive," Dutch prosecutors say.
9h ago

Iran mulls preemptive strike on US base after Trump bomb threats
Iran is considering its options in deterring President Trump amid his repeated threats of direct military engagement by possibly launching its own strike on a U.S. base in the Indian Ocean.
10h ago

Survivors still being found from Burma earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
Burma was hit by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday, killing more than 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis caused by a civil war. Thailand also sustained damage.
11h ago

Germany says US talks on Russia-Ukraine war are 'deadlocked,' but China has different take
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock says U.S. talks on Russia-Ukraine war are in a "deadlock," while Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says the parties are making progress.
13h ago

China launches large military drills around Taiwan to issue 'severe warning'
China launched military drills around Taiwan to send a "severe warning" and a message of "forceful containment against Taiwan independence," Beijing officials said.
14h ago

Musk slams Le Pen ruling, says it will 'backfire' like Trump's as some on global right face legal troubles
Marine Le Pen’s sentencing in France has drawn global attention, with parallels made to legal battles faced by President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, among other right-wing politicians.
15h ago

Finnish president: Trump should give Putin 3 weeks to agree Ukraine ceasefire
Finnish President Alexander Stubb told Fox News that President Trump should impose an April 20 deadline for his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to agree a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Mar 31, 2025

Hamas terrorists torture protester to death in Gaza, leave his body on family's doorstep: report
A Palestinian protester opposed to Hamas' rule over the Gaza Strip was beaten and tortured to death following a demonstration last week, according to reports.
Mar 31, 2025

After debilitating strikes, Trump tells Houthis: Stop shooting at us and 'we will stop shooting at you'
President Donald Trump pledged to continue 'decimating' the Houthis if it does not stop its aggressive tactics targeting Western shipping lanes in the Red Sea.
Mar 31, 2025
Bible Verse of the Day
Psalm 14:1
“For the director of music. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.”
Apr 01, 2025
Isaiah 53:5-6
“But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to our own way; and the ...
Mar 31, 2025
Isaiah 53:3-4
“He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered...
Mar 30, 2025
2 Corinthians 5:21
“God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.”
Mar 29, 2025
1 Timothy 2:5-6
“For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. This has now been witnessed to at the proper time.”
Mar 28, 2025
Sunrise Sports

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SPORTS UPDATE!!!
South Knox captured the school's first ever state championship, beating Rensselaer Central 55-33 to win the Girls Class 2-A Basketball Championship. Kendal Hill led the Lady Spartans with 18 points and ten rebounds. Bren Hill added 17 points and 12 rebounds and Grace Detweiler chipped in with 12 points. South Knox wrap...
Mar 02, 2025

Saturday Night Local High School Basketball Scores
BOYS BASKETBALL South Knox 55 Eastern Greene 46 Northeast Dubois 54 Springs Valley 33 Washington 70 Pike Central 28 Gibson Southern 63 Evansville Memorial 61 OT Evansville Harrison 63 Jasper 57 Evansville Central 54 Parke Heritage 49 Wood Memorial 62 Shoals 24 New Albany 70 Evansville Reitz 65 Sullivan 64 White River V...
Jan 26, 2025

Friday Night Boys Basketball Scores and Highlights
In boys basketball last night, Vincennes Lincoln edged out South Knox 46-42. Joel Sanders hit 15 for Vincennes...Sam Singleton lead the Spartans with 14. Northeast Dubois over the Rivet Patriots 55 to 32. Fisher Lemon with 10 points for Rivet. Rivet falls to 2 and 10 on the season. The North Knox Warriors led 18-11 a...
Jan 25, 2025
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Saturday Sports News
In High School Boys Basketball action... Vincennes Lincoln beat Sullivan 48-39. Luke Hall paced the 9-4 Alices with 18 points. South Knox lost to Bloomfield 41-33. Justin Siewers led the 3-7 Spartans with 14 points. North Central downed Vincennes Rivet 66-48. Brody Shots led the 2-9 Patriots with 14 points. In girls ac...
Jan 19, 2025