State Comptroller Leading Effort to Get Washington to Confront $38T Debt Crisis
Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla is leading a national effort urging federal leaders to immediately confront America's $38 trillion debt crisis. Nieshalla, who chairs the National Debt Crisis Task Force, joined 90 state elected officials in sending an urgent letter to President Donald Trump and Congress saying...
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Illegal Immigrants Sentenced for Illegal Reentry
Six illegal immigrants, including five convicted felons, have been sentenced to federal prison in the Southern District of Indiana after pleading guilty to illegal reentry. The prosecutions involving defendants from Monroe, Dubois, Marion, and Perry counties stemmed from separate investigations. All six defendants ackn...
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Washington Christmas Parade - No Parking on Main and N.E. 7TH Street
The City of Washington has announced that parking will not be allowed on Main Street from Highway 57 east to N.E. 7th Street and from Highway 57 west to Meridian Street as well as on N.E. 7th Street from Main Street to Bedford Road during the hours of 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 6th. This is to allow f...
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Firewood Cutting for Home Use Available at McCormick's Creek State Park
McCormick's Creek State Park is inviting the public to cut up and remove certain downed trees for firewood. Trees eligible for firewood have fallen because of natural causes or have been dropped by property staff for safety. Permit sales and cutting begin December 1st and end March 20th of next year. The cost of a load...
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Indiana Has One of the Worst Cybercrime Rates in the Country
The state of Indiana is one of the worst states in the country when it comes to cybercrime, according to a recent study. That study was conducted by Click Insights. They compiled 2024 data from the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center. That center says Indiana had 342 complaints per 100,000 people last year which is t...
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Red Cross Offers Thanksgiving Cooking Safety Tips
Heading into the holidays, the American Red Cross is warning that Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires in the U.S. Cooking is the leading cause of home fires, and the Red Cross says most incidents happen because people leave food unattended. Their top safety tip: Always stay in the kitchen when frying or...
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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 stood at $2.89 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Sunday and 18¢ lower than Monday's national average. It was also 12¢ lower than a week ago, 22¢ lower than a month ago, and 2¢ lower than a year ago. Triple-A says the average pri...
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Beware of Holiday Scams
Tis the season to be on the lookout for holiday scammers. One of the top scams to beware of is fake lookalike digital storefronts, often using URLs that look similar to the real thing. And with AI making it harder to tell fiction from reality, bogus celebrity endorsements that generate traffic to fake websites are also...
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Hoosier Police Helping to Keep Roads Safe During the Holidays
The annual Safe Family Travel campaign gets underway this week to keep Hoosier roads safe during the holiday season. From this Wednesday through the month of December, Indiana Police, including Washington Police and the Daviess County Sheriff's Office, are working overtime on saturation patrols focused on impaired driv...
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Governor Braun Says Threats Against Lawmakers Need to Stop
Governor Mike Braun is urging people to stop threatening Indiana lawmakers. On Friday, he said police are investigating more than one credible threat that has been made against him, but his office did not provide details. Several Republican state senators have been targeted by bomb threats and swatting calls after they...
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Daviess County Arrests
Washington Police arrested a Washington man Sunday for Domestic Battery, Battery, and Domestic Battery Where a Child Under 14 Can Hear or See. 27-year-old David Damar Redmond is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 151 inmates were being held in the security center early Monday morning.
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Daviess County Giving Tuesday December 2nd
Giving Tuesday Daviess County is right around the corner. It begins at midnight on December 2nd and runs for 24 hours. Our Community Foundation invites everyone to join the celebration by supporting one of the participating local nonprofits. Donations can be made online all-day at localforever.org. A list of local non-...
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