
Daviess Co. Unemployment Rate was 3.4% in February
Daviess County had a jobless rate of 3.4% in February, three tenths of a percent higher than February of 2024. February's unemployment rate in Dubois County stood at 3.5%, up two tenths of a percent from the year before. Martin County's rate of 3.8% was three tenths of a percent higher than February of 2024. Gibson Cou...
Mar 31, 2025

Lane Closure Planned for I-64 In Gibson and Warrick Counties
The Indiana Department of Transportation advises lane closures on westbound I-64 in Gibson and Warrick Counties are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th. The westbound driving lane of I-64 will be closed between the 28- and 30-mile markers to allow for the installation of a new overhead sign. Work is expec...
Mar 31, 2025

Two Princeton Residents Facing Multiple Drug Charges Following Gibson Co. Traffic Stop
Gibson County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Princeton woman early Saturday morning following a traffic stop for an equipment violation near County Road 800 West and Base Road. The deputy began an investigation when he smelled burnt marijuana coming from the vehicle. 40-year-old Kara Owens was arrested ofr Possession of...
Mar 31, 2025

Personal Injury Crash Leads to Arrest of Mount Carmel Woman For OWI
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Mount Carmel woman for operating While intoxicated Saturday morning following a crash at the intersection of State Road 64 and State Road 65 north of Owensville. 32-year-old Lauren Smith is also facing charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possess...
Mar 31, 2025

Texas Woman Arrested for Traveling 101 Mph on Interstate 69.
A Texas woman is facing Reckless driving and other charges after being pulled over Sunday for driving 101 miles an hour on I-69 in Gibson County. Authorities say there were six passengers in the five-seat vehicle at the time. 20-year-old Aniya Ivory of Glenn Heights, Texas is also charged with Possession of Marijuana a...
Mar 31, 2025

Road Closure Planned for State Road 358 in Daviess County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 358 near Elnora in Daviess County is scheduled for closure on or around Monday, April 7th for repairs and patching. The closure will occur between State Road 58 and State Road 57. Work is expected to take two days to complete, depending on the weather. The offici...
Mar 31, 2025

Ramp Closure Planned for U.S. 50 in Knox County
IN-DOT has announced a ramp closure for US 50 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Friday, April 4th, crews will close the westbound U.S. 50 ramp to U.S. 41 southbound near Vincennes. This ramp closure is part of the ongoing bridge maintenance project over Kelso Creek. The ramp closure will allow for traffic from U.S...
Mar 28, 2025

Pursuit Leads to Vehicle Crash in Sullivan Co.
The Sullivan County Sheriff's Office says a man is facing felony charges after fleeing a traffic stop for an equipment violation in Shelburn late Thursday night and crashing his vehicle into a tree. 36-year-old Brandon Houser was treated for injuries at the hospital and released to law enforcement. He is charged with f...
Mar 28, 2025

Memorial Hospital Main Entrance Closing Temporarily for Construction
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper will be closing its main entrance and circular drive temporarily while repair work is being done. The closure will begin Thursday, April 3rd, with work expected to wrap up on Friday, April 11th. During this time, the entrance will shift to the Pavilion Entrance, locate...
Mar 28, 2025

Lane Closures Planned for State Road 356 in Pike County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th on State Road 356 near Petersburg in Pike County. The closures will occur on the bridge over I-69. The closures are due to a bridge deck overlay project. Work is expected to take one month to complete, depe...
Mar 28, 2025

Skeletal Remains Found in Bloomington
Police are investigating after a crew clearing land discovered skeletal remains in a wooded area on Bloomington's north side. Officers responded to the report on March 26th from the 1000 block of West Acuff Road, north of State Road 45 and Interstate 69. The crew believed they had found human remains. A Bloomington Pol...
Mar 28, 2025

Bathrooms at Sullivan City Park Vandalized
Vandals recently damaged the bathrooms at Sullivan City Park, breaking fixtures and a door. Mayor JD Wilson expressed disappointment, stating the destruction was unfortunate for the community. He added that officials are actively investigating the incident. Wilson says the city is considering the installation of camera...
Mar 28, 2025
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Putin conscripts 160K men as Russia eyes Ukraine offensive
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Reporter's Notebook: Aftershock from a political 'earthquake' as Le Pen barred from presidential run in 2027
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Netanyahu accuses Israeli police of trying to 'topple' his government
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Amsterdam knife attacker who injured 2 Americans suspected of having 'terrorist motive,' prosecutors say
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Iran mulls preemptive strike on US base after Trump bomb threats
Iran is considering its options in deterring President Trump amid his repeated threats of direct military engagement by possibly launching its own strike on a U.S. base in the Indian Ocean.
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Survivors still being found from Burma earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
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Germany says US talks on Russia-Ukraine war are 'deadlocked,' but China has different take
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China launches large military drills around Taiwan to issue 'severe warning'
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Musk slams Le Pen ruling, says it will 'backfire' like Trump's as some on global right face legal troubles
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Finnish president: Trump should give Putin 3 weeks to agree Ukraine ceasefire
Finnish President Alexander Stubb told Fox News that President Trump should impose an April 20 deadline for his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to agree a ceasefire in Ukraine.
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