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Gibson Co. Sheriff Bruce Vanoven to Seek Re-Election
Gibson County Sheriff Bruce Vanoven, a 24-year veteran of the Gibson County Sheriff's Office, has officially announced his candidacy for re-election. Vanoven will seek the Republican nomination for the office in the May 2026 Primary election. During his previous campaign, Sheriff Vanoven ran on a platform of "buil...
6h ago

"Air Quality Action Day" In Effect Friday for Much of Central Indiana
As Hoosiers prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, an "Air Quality Action Day" will be in effect Friday for much of central Indiana. Cities in the alert area include Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer, Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn, and Farmersburg. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has forecast u...
8h ago

Hoosiers Urged to Drive Safely and Plan Ahead for 4th of July Weekend
Indiana State Police and INDOT are reminding Hoosiers to drive safely and plan ahead for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Extra patrols will be on the roads targeting drunk, high, or distracted drivers. Drivers are urged to buckle up, obey speed limits, and report impaired drivers by calling 911. Most road work will...
11h ago

Washington July 4th Celebration at Eastside Park
The City of Washington's July 4th Celebration continues Thursday at Eastside Park. From 5:00 until 10:00, there will be carnival rides, concessions, and games. From 6:30 to 9:30 tonight, Old n' Gold will be at the Bandstand. At 4:00 PM Friday, carnival rides, concessions, and games get underway. From 5:00 until 7:00, R...
12h ago

Indiana Receives $6.25M for Registered Apprenticeships
The State of Indiana will receive $6.25 million from the federal government to increase registered apprenticeships. The grant from the U.S. Department of Labor is part of nearly $84 million handed our nationally. Governor Braun says the money will "ensure Indiana is in a prime position to deliver on President Trum...
15h ago

Keep Pets Safe This Fourth of July
House pets don't tend to like fireworks. This Fourth of July holiday, it's important to make sure are pets aren't put at risk. Make sure your animal can't escape if it gets scared by loud noises. Also, it's a good idea to keep things like sparklers and kabob skewers away from any curious pets, and make sure to keep the...
16h ago

IHCDA Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Montgomery Main Street Park
The Daviess County town of Montgomery will soon have a new community space if a crowdfunding campaign reaches its goal of raising $50,000, by September 1st. If successful, the project, led by the Town of Montgomery, will receive a matching grant as part of the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority's Creat...
16h ago

Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Thursday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Thursday stood at $3.16 per gallon, two cents lower than Wednesday and the same as Thursday's national average. It was also ten cents lower than a week ago, ten cents higher than a month ago, and thirty-seven cents lower than a year ago. Triple-A repor...
16h ago

Indiana Rescinds Hybrid Remote Work Agreements for State Workers
Indiana state government workers are being told they need to return to work in person or work exclusively from home. Governor Mike Braun rescinded the hybrid remote work agreements this week for nearly 85-hundred people. Indiana Secretary of Management and Budget Lisa Hershman says the hybrid work arrangements, allowin...
16h ago

RISE Recovery Receives Grant to Provide Temporary Housing for Individuals Undergoing Treatment
RISE Peer Recovery has been awarded $29,936 from United Way of Daviess County to support Peer Recovery Coaches in providing temporary housing for individuals entering or already in treatment. Zella Taylor, CEO/Executive Director of United Way of Daviess County says one of the biggest barriers to recovery is the lack of...
Jul 02, 2025

Frank Roberts Youth League Fundraising Campaign Exceeds Campaign Goal
The Frank Roberts Youth League in Daviess County surpassed its campaign goal during a 60-day fundraising campaign that came to an end on Tuesday. The goal was to raise $50,000 to obtain a state matching grant of $50,000. However, the campaign raised $89,300 from over 144 patrons. The league says work will now begin to ...
Jul 02, 2025

2025 Cops Cycling for Survivors Ride to Remember
Cops Cycling for Survivors is gearing up for its 24th annual ride across Indiana to support the families of fallen police officers. The 13-day, 1,000-mile journey will start on July 7th at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and cover all four corners of the state. The ride will culminate July 19th in a closing ceremon...
Jul 02, 2025
Fox World News

Putin rebuffs Trump in call, vows to press on with Ukraine war
Putin tells Trump Russia will continue Ukraine war until achieving its goals, just two days after the U.S. halts some military aid to Ukraine.
10h ago

Violent criminal gangs have 'near-total control' of world nation's capital, UN says
U.N. officials warned that state presence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, is approaching "total collapse" as violent gangs expand control beyond capital.
12h ago

Top Russia Navy commander killed in region bordering Ukraine
Russia's military announced Thursday that Major Gen. Mikhail Gudkov was killed "during combat operations in one of the border areas of the Kursk region."
13h ago

Iran nuclear program set back 2 years after US strikes: Pentagon
Pentagon reports Iran's nuclear facilities were "completely obliterated" in June strikes, offering a more optimistic assessment than earlier estimates while Iran acknowledges damage.
14h ago

Rep. Eugene Vindman is 'furious' about US pause on weapons to Ukraine
Rep. Eugene Vindman is speaking out against the Pentagon's move to halt some weapon shipments to Ukraine, saying it puts "lives and territory at risk."
15h ago

Why Syria plays a key role in Trump's plans for Middle East peace
President Trump eases most sanctions against Syria in a move to reclaim regional leverage, counter Iranian influence, and support allies while seeking to create a more peaceful region.
16h ago

Israel fighting 'very tough' war in Gaza, retired British Army colonel says
Ret. British Col. Richard Kemp details what he saw during a recent trip to Gaza, including Israel's handling of the war and the work of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
17h ago

UN expert repeats Israel 'genocide' claims after US calls for her removal
Just days after the U.S. called for her removal from her position, U.N. Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese accused Israel of carrying out "one of the cruelest genocides in modern history."
17h ago

At least 2 dead, 43 missing after ferry sinks near Bali
Rescuers searched for 43 missing people after a ferry carrying 65 sank near Bali, an Indonesian resort island, late Wednesday night. Two have already been found dead.
Jul 03, 2025

Dalai Lama lays out succession plan, pledging reincarnation as China eyes interference
The Dalai Lama announces succession plans ahead of 90th birthday, hinting the next Tibetan Buddhist leader should be chosen without China's interference.
Jul 02, 2025

Pentagon's weapons pause to Ukraine could ‘encourage’ and ‘escalate’ Putin’s war ambitions: security experts
Security experts warn Pentagon's decision to withhold promised defense systems from Ukraine may embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin and undermine leverage for ceasefire talks as Russia escalates.
Jul 02, 2025

Hamas 'serious' about reaching ceasefire agreement but insists on long-standing demands
Hamas official said Wednesday the group is ready for a "complete end to the war" after President Donald Trump announced a 60-day proposal, including partial Israeli withdrawal and hostage releases.
Jul 02, 2025
Bible Verse of the Day
Proverbs 14:34
“Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.”
Jul 03, 2025
Jeremiah 17:9-10
“The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? “I the LORD search the heart and examine the mind, to reward each person according to their conduct, according to what their deeds deserve.””
Jul 02, 2025
Romans 12:3
“[Humble Service in the Body of Christ] For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed ...
Jul 01, 2025
Zechariah 14:9
“The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name.”
Jun 30, 2025
Psalm 138:8
“The LORD will vindicate me; your love, LORD, endures forever— do not abandon the works of your hands.”
Jun 29, 2025
Sunrise Sports

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

Sports Resets for Monday-Tuesday, 1/6-7
The Monday, 1/6 Vincennes Lincoln @ Linton-Stockton girls V & JV basketball games have been POSTPONED to Saturday, 1/11. The JV game will tip at 11:00 AM, with the varsity to follow at 12:30 PM. The bus will depart at 9:20 AM. The Monday, 1/6 Vincennes Lincoln @ Barr-Reeve boys JV basketball tournament has been CAN...
Jan 06, 2025