Susan Brocksmith Elected as President of the Indiana Corn Checkoff Board
Knox County farmer Susan Brocksmith has been elected as the 2026 president of the Indiana Corn Marketing Council, the state's corn checkoff program. The election took place last week during the December ICMC Board Meeting. Brocksmith and her husband Mike grow corn and soybeans on their farm in Knox County. Brocksmith i...
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Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Honors Alan Goodwin for 17 Years of Board Service
The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Board of Directors recently honored Alan Goodwin for 17 years of service to the Foundation board. Goodwin retired from the board December first. During his years on the board, Goodwin helped advance the Foundation's efforts to support Daviess Community Hospital through fundrais...
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211 Warming Center Resource
As the winter weather season intensifies, Indiana 211 is the key resource for finding safe and warm places to stay. Residents in need of a warming center can dial 2-1-1 to speak with a Community Navigator or simply text their ZIP Code to 898-211 for a list of locations in their area. You can also search the 211 databas...
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Ratepayer Relief Plan Unveiled
Indiana Conservation Voters and the Citizens Action Coalition have unveiled a new Ratepayer Relief Plan to address Indiana's growing energy affordability crisis. The organizations are urging lawmakers to provide immediate relief, noting recent reports predict electric bills will jump by over 16 percent next year. The p...
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Hoosier Communities Receive $100M in Community Crossings Matching Grants
Indiana awarded $100 million in matching grants to 191 cities, towns, and counties on Tuesday through the Community Crossings program. Daviess, Dubois, and Gibson Counties each received one-million dollars. Martin County got over $727,000 while Pike County received over $138,000. The City of Bicknell received just over...
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Bill Introduced to Designate Breaded Tenderloin State Sandwich
Indiana State Senator Andy Zay has introduced a bill to designate the breaded tenderloin sandwich as the state sandwich of Indiana. The bill, which had its first reading in the Indiana State Senate, aims to add a new chapter to the Indiana Code recognizing the sandwich made from Indiana-raised pork. If passed, the desi...
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Indiana Senate Takes Up the Redrawing of State's Congressional Maps
Testimony was heard Monday at the Indiana Statehouse concerning the potential redrawing of Indiana's Congressional maps. Those who support it say the maps need to be redone to ensure more fairness among voters. Those who are against it say it's an authoritarian attempt by Republicans to rig Indiana's maps and take away...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Tuesday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday was $2.79 a gallon, 2¢ lower than Monday and 16¢ lower than Tuesday's national average. It was also 3¢ lower than a week ago, 23¢ lower than a month ago, and 10¢ lower than a year ago. Triple-A says the average price of...
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K-9 Shot During Confrontation in Martinsville
A man and a police dog were injured during a shooting in Martinsville on Monday after deputies responded to a reported break-in. A suspect refused to come out of the house, leading to a confrontation where the K-9 was injured. Deputies eventually shot the man, who was taken to a hospital. The injured K-9, Bullet, is &q...
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Princeton Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Princeton man Friday night following a disturbance in the 22-hundred block of East Lake Road in Princeton. 37-year-old Brian Fryman of Princeton was charged with Battery, Intimidation, and Interference in the Reporting of a Crime.
Dec 08, 2025
Owensville Man Arrested for Domestic Battery following Disturbance
An Owensville man is facing a charge of Domestic Battery following a disturbance Saturday in Gibson County. Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested 31-year-old Austin Martin after being called to the 67-hundred block of West 400 South where an ambulance had been dispatched to the scene. No other details about the inc...
Dec 08, 2025
Washington Catholic Schools Receives $250 Grant for iPad Project
Our Community Foundation has announced Washington Catholic Schools is the recipient of a $250 grant to support the Reflect and Refine with iPad Project. Adair Hedrick accepted the award and was named a Teaching Innovator. The Reflect and Refine with iPad Project introduces the use of an iPad as a tool for a Literacy Co...
Dec 08, 2025
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US deploys fighter jets to Gulf of Venezuela in closest known approach yet, amid rising tension
Two U.S. fighter jets conducted a 30-minute training flight over waters north of Venezuela, marking increased military activity in the region.
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Jim Caviezel starring in Bolsonaro biopic as son of jailed former president launches 2026 campaign
Jim Caviezel stars as Jair Bolsonaro in the secret biopic "Dark Horse" directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh, with filming planned in Brazil and Mexico through 2026.
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Syrians mark first year since Assad's fall as US signals new era in relations
As Syria celebrates liberation anniversary, the nation faces massive rebuilding challenges with over 170,000 people still missing from Assad's prisons.
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Australia to begin enforcing social media law banning children under 16 from major platforms
Australia enforces one of the strictest social media age bans starting Dec. 10, prohibiting anyone under 16 from having accounts on major platforms.
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China sharpens confrontation with Japan following reported radar run-in
China and Japan clash over "dangerous" radar incident as Chinese jets target Japanese aircraft near Okinawa, escalating military tensions between the nations.
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Trump pressures Zelenskyy for new elections, warns Ukraine of 'a point where it's not a democracy anymore'
Diplomatic tensions escalate as President Donald Trump casts doubt on Ukraine's democracy, criticizing its ongoing wartime ban on national elections.
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Belgium balks at EU plan to seize Russian assets, citing fear of Kremlin retaliation
Belgium blocks EU plan to seize Russian assets for Ukraine aid, citing serious fears of Putin retaliation and potential war escalation against Europe.
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Honduras issues warrant for former president pardoned by Trump
Honduras' attorney general calls for the arrest of ex-president Juan Orlando Hernández days after President Donald Trump's pardon, citing fraud case.
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'Depart immediately': State Department warns Americans as al Qaeda threatens to overrun African Nation
Islamist JNIM fighters have surrounded Mali's capital Bamako, blocking fuel supplies as the West African nation faces potential jihadist takeover within weeks.
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Hundreds of mutilated bodies found in suspected Nigerian organ-harvesting ring
High Chief Stanley Oparaugo is wanted by Nigerian police after authorities discovered more than 100 mutilated corpses in a suspected organ-harvesting operation.
Dec 09, 2025





