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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...
10h ago

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 ...
14h ago

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...
14h ago

Princeton Couple Sentenced to Combined 14 Years in Federal Prison for $2 Million Mail Theft Scheme and Firearms Offenses
A Princeton couple has been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in the theft of mail from collection boxes in Evansville. 45-year-old Michael Jerome Wright was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to mail theft, unlawful possession of a mail key, access device fraud, aggravated identity theft, ...
15h ago

Fuller to Seek GOP Nomination for Knox Co. Sheriff
With the retirement of Knox County Sheriff Doug Vantlin at the end of 2026, Chief Deputy John Fuller has announced he will seek the Republican nomination for sheriff next year. Fuller began his career at the Knox County Sheriff's Office in 2003 as a reserve deputy. He accepted a jail officer position in 2007. Then, in ...
18h ago

Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Wednesday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Wednesday stood at $3.18 per gallon, two cents lower than Tuesday and a penny higher than Wednesday's national average. It was also a penny lower than a week ago, twelve cents higher than a month ago, and thirty-seven cents lower than a year ago. Tripl...
18h ago

Governor Braun Appointing New Members to IU Board of Trustees
Governor Mike Braun has appointed three new members to Indiana University's Board of Trustees. Dr. David Hormuth, attorney Marilee Springer, and student Isaac White will replace members whose terms expired, and they will be sworn in during a September meeting. The move follows three elected board members being removed ...
18h ago

Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington man Tuesday for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, Operating While Intoxicated .15 or More, Operating While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance, Operating While Intoxicated Endangerment, and Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Accident. 42-year-ol...
18h ago

French Lick Man Arrested for Child Molesting
Indiana State Police arrested a French Lick man at his home Friday on a warrant for two counts of Child Molesting "Statutory Rape." 40-year-old Scotty Settles was arrested following an investigation that got underway in April. Settles is being held on $500,000 bond in the Orange County Jail.
Jul 01, 2025

Lane Closures Planned for U.S. 41 In Vanderburgh and Gibson Counties
The Indiana Department of Transportation says alternating lane closures are scheduled to begin Tuesday, July 8th on north and southbound lanes of U.S. 41 in Vanderburgh and Gibson Counties. The alternating lane closures will occur along U.S. 41 between State Road 57 near Evansville and County Road 300 South near Prince...
Jul 01, 2025

Washington Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office says a Washington woman died and another injured in a two vehicle crash early Tuesday morning on the US 50 Bypass at Sunnyside Road. The sheriff's office says 64-year-old Judy Farren of Washington was southbound on Sunnyside Road when she pulled into the path of a car driven by 30-ye...
Jul 01, 2025

Odon Cleaning Up After Flooding Caused by Heavy Rain
The Town of Odon is cleaning up following flooding caused by heavy rain. The town says two dumpsters have been placed behind the Odon Fire Department for residents to use for cleanup efforts. The Odon Town Hall is working to gather information of those impacted so the Town can access any emergency aid. Those affected b...
Jul 01, 2025
Fox World News

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.
5h ago

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.
14h ago

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.
15h ago

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.
17h ago

Iran to suspend work with UN nuclear watchdog, president says
Iran's president enacted a law passed by the country's parliament that severs ties with the International Atomic Energy Agency, a U.N. watchdog, following Tehran's recent conflict with the U.S. and Israel.
17h ago

What's next for Iran's terror army, the IRGC, after devastating military setbacks?
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps faces uncertainty after military setbacks, with experts explaining how the once-powerful force may shift from regional terror to domestic control.
19h ago

Tearful Kim Jong Un seen mourning North Korean troops killed fighting for Russia in war against Ukraine
North Korean state TV aired footage showing Kim Jong Un placing a flag on a soldier’s coffin who was reportedly killed while serving with Russian forces.
Jul 02, 2025

Danish national wanted in Germany arrested after allegedly spying on Jewish targets for Iran
A Danish man accused of gathering information on Jewish locations and people in Berlin for Iranian intelligence was arrested in Denmark and will be extradited to Germany.
Jul 02, 2025

'Siberian Jesus' sentenced to Russian prison after harming followers in bizarre cult
A self-styled mystic Vissarion and two aides were sentenced to prison for using psychological pressure to extract money and harm followers in Siberia.
Jul 01, 2025

Twenty dead bodies discovered in Mexico, including corpses hanging from bridge
Four decapitated bodies were found hanging from a bridge and 16 additional corpses were discovered in a van amid ongoing cartel violence in the capital of Mexico's Sinaloa state.
Jul 01, 2025

Russia claims gains in Ukraine as US attention focuses on Iran war
Russian official claims full control of Ukraine's Luhansk region as Putin intensifies war efforts despite Trump's ceasefire attempts, with NATO warning of potential future attacks on Europe.
Jul 01, 2025

Israel releases conversations with Gaza residents amid criticisms of aid delivery system
Israel’s Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories, which oversees humanitarian and civil efforts in Gaza, released conversations with residents who say Hamas uses violence to disrupt aid distribution.
Jul 01, 2025
Bible Verse of the Day
Proverbs 14:34
“Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin condemns any people.”
7h ago
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