The Pike County Prosecutor's Office says drug offense recidivism in the county is at a historic low, thanks mainly to the efforts of RISE Peer Recovery, which has been serving the county for about six months. At this time, Pike County's recidivism rate is 10.25%. That means that only 10.25% of the criminal defendants w...

Indiana State Police say two people are dead in a suspected murder/suicide in the community of Santa Claus. The Spencer County Sheriff's Office received a call Tuesday afternoon from 48-year-old Jamie Adkins who said had just shot her husband. Upon arrival, police found both 49-year-old John Adkins and Jamie Adkins wit...

The Daviess County Highway Department says milling operations are scheduled to begin on the following roads in preparation for paving operations that will follow. On Wednesday, October 15th, milling is scheduled to begin on County Road 100 South between State Road 257 and Troy Road and on 11th Street between County Roa...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says alternating lane closures are scheduled to begin on I-69 in Gibson County on Monday, October 20th for road paving operations. The alternating lane closures will occur between State Roads 168 and 57 near Mackey and Glezen. Paving operations will begin in the northbound lanes...

Two new statewide polls indicate a growing wave of dissatisfaction among Indiana voters regarding their elected officials and the current political landscape. The surveys show negative favorability ratings for several prominent political figures, including President Donald Trump, Governor Mike Braun, and Secretary of S...

Daviess Community Hospital received a $5,000 grant this year from the Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust, allowing the hospital to provide free screening and diagnostic breast services to qualifying patients who are uninsured or underinsured. Women may qualify if they: o Are age 40 or older, or under 40 and consider...

The median pay for Indiana teachers since 2020 is down by three percent when accounting for inflation. The figures come from a new Legislative Services Agency report and show that pay for teachers in rural school districts has fallen by four to five percent. Democratic state Representatives Ed DeLaney of Indianapolis a...

Indiana's court system is facing new challenges, from rising threats against judges to the growing need for better courtroom security. Loretta Rush, chief justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, noted in the court's annual report that safety concerns are the highest she has seen in her time on the bench. Rush pointed out...

A Georgia man is facing a drug charge following a traffic stop early Tuesday morning on U-S 41 near Emison Mill Road north of Vincennes. A Knox County Sheriff's deputy stopped a vehicle driven by 24-year-old Aday Durmaganbetov of Kennesaw, Georgia. Authorities found him driving while intoxicated. He was also found to b...

The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says two people were arrested on weapons related charges early Sunday morning during a traffic stop on US 41. The driver, 39-year-old Frederick Bowers of Tarboro, North Carolina, was arrested for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated/Endangerment and Possession of a Firearm by a Serio...

Our Community Foundation has announced Teaching Innovator Grant recipients for fall semester projects. Washington Catholic Schools received a $250 grant to support the Pioneer Living: Hands-On History Project. Shannon Lee accepted the award and was named a Teaching Innovator. The Pioneer Living: Hands-On History Projec...

Indiana lawmakers are remaining tight-lipped about the results of Friday's meeting with Vice President JD Vance on redistricting. Senate President Pro-Tempore Rodric Bray called it a "productive" and "fruitful" meeting but added the Republicans have not made a decision yet on drawing new boundaries ...

The Israel Defense Forces announced that a corpse surrendered by Hamas was not a match for any of the hostages who are supposed to be released

President Donald Trump issues ultimatum to Hamas about disarmament as second phase of hostage deal begins with bodies still missing from Gaza.

Several families of the freed Israeli hostages thanked President Donald Trump and his team for brokering the Israel-Hamas deal that brought them home.

Hamas releases Israeli hostages, including Omri Miran, as twin brothers Ziv and Gali Berman are reunited under President Donald Trump's ceasefire deal.

Madagascar's president fled the country, and the military is taking over, according to an Associated Press report about the African nation.

Released Israeli hostages including Avinatan Or and Elkana Bohbot endured starvation, chaining and medical procedures without anesthetics in captivity.

The Trump administration has revoked the visas of at least 50 politicians and government officials in Mexico as part of its crackdown against drug cartels and their suspected political allies, according to Reuters.

Russia strikes Ukrainian hospital with precision bombs, injuring six patients, as President Donald Trump threatens to give Ukraine Tomahawk missiles if Moscow won't settle.

Israel's military said it opened fire on "several suspects" who were spotted crossing a boundary that troops pulled back to under the ceasefire deal.

Israel identified two of the four deceased hostages whose bodies it received from Hamas via the Red Cross after the final 20 living hostages were returned.