Sunrise News
AARP Hosting Virtual Town Hall on Rising Property Taxes
AARP Indiana is hosting a virtual town hall to help older Hoosiers navigate rising property tax costs. Partnering with local government associations, the event will break down recent state legislative changes and their impact on local communities. Featuring experts from Purdue University and county leaders, the webinar...
2h ago
Vigo Co. Judge Admonished Over Severe Case Delays
Vigo County Superior Court Judge Matthew Sheehan has received a formal public admonition from the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications over severe case delays. The ethics panel reprimanded Sheehan for taking three years to issue a final ruling in a divorce case, during which time one of the parties passed away...
2h ago
Old Odon Water Tower to be Demolished/Removed Thursday
The Town of Odon's old water tower is set to be demolished and removed Thursday beginning at 6:00 a.m. The water tower is expected to be ready to tip by 7:30 am.
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Dr. Travis Madison appointed Assistant Vice President and Dean at Vincennes University Jasper
Dr. Travis Madison is the new Assistant Vice President and Dean of the Vincennes University Jasper Campus following a national search. Madison currently serves as the superintendent of New Albany-Floyd County Schools and brings more than 30 years of experience in public education. He is a native of Washington and spent...
5h ago
Judge Upholds State's Law Banning Gender-Transition Procedures for Minors
The Indiana Attorney General's Office says a federal judge has entered final judgment for the State of Indiana, ending the ACLU's more than three-year challenge to the state's law banning gender-transition procedures for minors. In 2023, the General Assembly passed Senate Enrolled Act 480. The law prohibits physicians ...
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Daviess Co. Road Closings (Monday)
The Daviess County Highway Department advises that County Road 725 North between County Roads 1100 East and 1200 East will be closed today from 7:30 to 9:30am for road improvements. In addition, County Road 1025 East will be closed today between County Road 875 North and Buffalo Trail from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, also for ...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Monday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Monday was $3.59 per gallon, the same as Sunday and 73¢ lower than Monday's national average of $4.32 per gallon. It was also 16¢ higher than a week ago, 2¢ lower than a month ago, and 44¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile Triple-A ...
8h ago
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari Awarded World's Best Water Park, Water Coasters, and Wooden Roller Coaster
The best water park, wooden roller coaster, and top three water park rides in the world are all in Santa Claus, Indiana, according to the voters of Amusement Today. Holiday World & Splashin' Safari accepted three highly coveted titles in the 2026 Golden Ticket Awards from Amusement Today at a ceremony in Austin, Te...
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Road Closure Scheduled to Start Monday on U.S. 50 in Martin County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says US 50, three miles east of Shoals in Martin County is scheduled to be closed Monday for a slide repair project. The work is expected to last through mid-October, depending on the weather. The official detour is U.S. 50 to State Road 37 to U.S. 150. Local traffic will have a...
Sep 13, 2026
Russell Named Democratic Party's 8th District Chair
Shawn Russell is the Democratic Party's new 8th District Chair. A Boonville native, Russell has spent 23 years as a union Ironworker and currently serves as Business Manager of Ironworkers Local 103. He is also an elected Boonville City Councilman, a member of the Board of Works, and Chairman of the Indiana Ironworkers...
Sep 13, 2026
Fox World News
Iran's proxy money machine: How the Houthis built a multibillion-dollar network despite US sanctions
The Houthis' advance toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is fueled by a sprawling sanctions-evasion network spanning Iranian oil, crypto and Russia.
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Houthis enter US 'kill box' after seizing Red Sea 'cork,' former Pentagon official warns
Houthi rebels seized Perim Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, but a former Pentagon official warns they've entered a vulnerable U.S. Navy kill box.
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Could Africa be the next AI frontier as US and Europe hit limits?
U.S. companies are winning massive data center and AI deals across Africa, including a $6.2 billion project in Lesotho for hydropower and computing.
Sep 13, 2026
Sweden votes as migration, crime and economy dominate high-stakes election
Gun violence, asylum policy and welfare reform dominate Sweden's election as Ulf Kristersson's coalition battles Magdalena Andersson's Social Democrats.
Sep 13, 2026
Indonesian passenger ship carrying 240 people loses contact in Java Sea, search underway
The Virgo Transport 8 vanished crossing the Java Sea with 240 people aboard en route from Surabaya to Banjarmasin, triggering an urgent search.
Sep 13, 2026
Saudi Arabia tells Trump now is the time for military action as Iran-backed Houthis advance
Houthi forces seized Perim island and key positions along Yemen's Bab al-Mandab Strait as Saudi Arabia urged Trump to take direct military action.
Sep 11, 2026
America built a fortress after 9/11. Then the threat started hiding in plain sight
Twenty-five years after 9/11, lone actors radicalized online have replaced al Qaeda's complex plots as the greatest terrorism threat to the homeland.
Sep 11, 2026
Putin, Xi and Iran's Pezeshkian descend on India for high-stakes BRICS summit amid escalating global tensions
Presidents of Iran, Russia and China converge on New Delhi for the BRICS summit as India navigates competing interests amid Middle East and Ukraine wars.
Sep 11, 2026
Iran-backed terror group's latest territorial grab threatens second global shipping chokepoint
Iran-backed Houthi forces seized Yemen's Mocha port and advanced toward Bab el-Mandeb, threatening Red Sea shipping as Brent crude surged past $106.
Sep 10, 2026
Fire aboard cargo ship undergoing repairs at busy Chinese port leaves 25 people dead, five more injured
A cargo ship called the Ocean Melody caught fire during repairs at Qingdao port, killing 25 of the 42 people on board the Liberian-flagged vessel.
Sep 10, 2026
How 9/11 transformed synagogue security into a new reality for the Jewish community
FBI data shows Jews face 63% of religiously motivated hate crimes as communities prepare for Rosh Hashanah on Friday, Sept. 11 amid rising threats.
Sep 10, 2026
Drone nearly strikes Zelenskyy's plane before takeoff for Norwegian king's funeral, PM says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's plane was reportedly almost hit by a Russian drone during takeoff from Moldova, closing Chișinău airspace.
Sep 10, 2026
Bible Verse of the Day
Philippians 2:1-2
“[Imitating Christ’s Humility] Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being ...
18h ago
1 Peter 3:8
“[Suffering for Doing Good] Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.”
Sep 13, 2026
Philippians 4:4
“[Final Exhortations] Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!”
Sep 12, 2026
Psalm 121:1-2
“A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.”
Sep 11, 2026
Isaiah 46:4
“Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.”
Sep 10, 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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