Sunrise News
Banks Introduces AI Overwatch Act
Indiana Senator Jim Banks has introduced the AI Overwatch Act to prevent advanced American chips from fueling the Chinese military. The bipartisan bill codifies prohibitions on exporting top-tier A-I technology to foreign adversaries while fast-tracking exports to trusted global allies. Banks stated the legislation is ...
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May 5th Primary Elections: Sullivan Co.
In Tuesday's Sullivan County Primary Elections, Republicans Justin Copeland, Mike Luttrell, and Matt Price are running for Sullivan County Sheriff. Also in the Republican Primary, Tonya Bedwell, Brian Gilham, Chad Robertson, and Wes Scarbrough face off for Sullivan County Commissioner District 1.
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May 5th Primary Elections: Greene Co.
In Tuesday's Greene County Primary Elections, Jody Lewis, Jerry Margraf, and Russel McDonald are seeking the Republican nomination for Greene County Commissioner District 3. Republicans Alan Moody and Kelly Zimmerly are running for Greene County Council District 3. Four Republican candidates are seeking their party's n...
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May 5th Primary Elections: Pike Co.
There is only one contested local race in Tuesday's Pike County Primary Elections. Dallas Killian and Buck Seger are seeking the Republican nomination for Pike County Sheriff.
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May 5th Primary Elections: Martin Co.
In Tuesday's Martin County Primary Elections, Aureola Vincz and C.M. Steiner are seeking the Republican nomination for Martin County Prosecutor. Republicans Jonah Shaw and Keith Keller are running for Martin County Sheriff. In the GOP Primary for Center Township Trustee, Incumbent Ann Marie Baker faces James Brown. Cat...
19h ago
Discover Downtown Washington Reopens Façade Grant Program
The Quick Impact Façade Grant Program by Discover Downtown Washington is now open for three new recipients. Each project can receive up to $3,500 in matching funds after completion and meeting grant guidelines. The program aims for rapid upgrades to downtown building exteriors and encourages retail growth. The g...
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May 5th Primary Elections: Knox Co.
In Tuesday's Knox County Primary Elections, incumbent Republican Gara Lee faces a challenge in the Republican Primary from Brian Johnson for Knox County Superior Court Judge. Vickie Bottoms and Blake Wilson are seeking the GOP nomination for County Recorder. There's a four-way race in the Republican Primary for Knox Co...
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AAA: Monday's Hoosier Gas Price Average $4.81 Per Gallon
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Monday was $4.81 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Sunday and 35¢ higher than Monday's national average of $4.46 per gallon. It was also $1.02 higher than a week ago, 89¢ higher than a month ago, and $1.61 higher than a year ago. Meanwhile Tripl...
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Sullivan Co. Reception Barn Destroyed by Fire
Firefighters in Sullivan County battled a fire early Sunday at the Acorn Ridge Reception Barn on South County Road 600 East, near East Cass Center Road near Dugger. Union Fire Territory firefighters spent about five hours at the scene. The building, which was destroyed, was empty at the time and no one was injured. The...
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DNR Announces Winners of Historic Preservation Month Photo Contest
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology has announced the winners of its annual Historic Preservation Month photo contest. One of the winners is Kyle Hooker of Sullivan County in the Black and White category. Hooker's photo subject was a coal tower in Sullivan. Th...
22h ago
Fox World News
Explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 21 people, injures dozens more: report
An explosion at a fireworks factory in in China's Hunan province killed at least 21 people and injured 61 others, according to state media reports.
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Major city bans ads for meat, fossil fuels in sweeping crackdown critics call overreach
Amsterdam has reportedly banned public ads for meat and fossil fuels, removing burger, airline, and gas-powered car promotions from city billboards.
12h ago
Mike Waltz pushes UN resolution to stop Iran mining key global shipping route
The U.S. is advancing a UN resolution against Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz as military forces secure shipping under Project Freedom.
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Car plows into pedestrian zone killing 2 as police detain driver and investigate motive
Two people were killed and several others seriously injured after a car drove into a pedestrian zone in Leipzig, Germany. Police detained a 33-year-old suspect as officials investigate the cause.
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Brief alcohol ban in Damascus sparks concerns about President al-Sharaa's vision for Syria
Critics warn new restrictions could signal a shift toward more bans under President Ahmed al-Sharaa given his previous ties to jihadist terror groups.
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Cruise ship outbreak leaves 3 dead as officials delay medical evacuations and probe hantavirus threat
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship off West Africa has killed three people, with the WHO coordinating emergency medical evacuations.
May 04, 2026
Somali pirate and Houthi alliance targets $1T oil trade route with revived hijack tactic
Analysts warn of a Red Sea security vacuum as Somali pirates and Houthi-linked groups allegedly collaborate using new tech to hijack oil tankers.
May 03, 2026
Cargo ship attacked by small craft near Strait of Hormuz, UK maritime agency says
A large cargo ship was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday as Iran pushes to assert control over the vital global energy shipping route.
May 03, 2026
Examining NATO: Inside the 'commitment gap' as US carries alliance deterrence
Trump pressures NATO allies to boost defense spending as experts describe a decades-long commitment gap between political promises and military capability.
May 03, 2026
'Killing off the country': Iran executes dozens, arrests 4,000-plus in war crackdown
Iran is being accused of intensifying its crackdown on dissent with executions, mass arrests and one of the internet longest shutdowns to stifle protests against the regime.
May 02, 2026
Iran's killer drones increase slaughter in Sudan amid world's forgotten war
Iran is accused of supplying Mohajer-6 attack drones to Sudan's armed forces as the civil war's death toll reportedly reaches as many as 400,000 people.
May 02, 2026
Bus plunges into river after trainee driver crash, massive rescue response: reports
All four people on board were rescued after a trainee driver sent a bus careening into the River Seine near Paris Thursday, officials said.
May 02, 2026
Bible Verse of the Day
Philippians 4:6-7
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.&...
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2 Chronicles 7:14
“if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.”
May 04, 2026
Romans 12:12
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.”
May 03, 2026
1 John 5:14-15
“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him.”
May 02, 2026
Hebrews 11:6
“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.”
May 01, 2026
Sunrise Sports
August 18, 2025 Sports Calendar Fills Up for Today
Today brings a heavy load on the local sports scene.. The Lincoln Volleyball teams open up on the road at Linton beginning at six. The Lincoln tennis team also plays at Linton at five. The Lincoln and Rivet Golf teams play at the Sullivan Elks course at 4:30. The North Knox Girls soccer team hosts Rivet at 5:30 and you...
Aug 18, 2025
Cal Ripken World Series Play Begins!
Play got underway on Saturday at the Cal Ripken 10-year-old World Series at the Vincennes League Complex. The Vincennes Green Team lost its opener to Freetown/Lakeview Massachusetts 2-0. The Vincennes White also lost to Newtown , Connecticut 6-0. Action today has the Vincennes Green playing Mineral Area, Missouri at 11...
Aug 10, 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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