Our Community Foundation recently awarded a $12,700 grant to the Freelandville Community Home, funded by the Brooks Harting Freelandville Community Home Endowment Fund. The grant will be used to improve residents' comfort, meet their needs, and support capital projects. Founded in 1963 by a local pastor to help his wif...

The Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy invites the community to the "Hometown Humor Takeover" at the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center on April 12th through the 15th. The free event will highlight how humor can improve health, well-being, and community connectedness, and will feature four nationally recog...

The Indiana Department of Transportation will alternate lane closures on State Road 450 near Bedford beginning around April 6th for bridge maintenance over Salt Creek. Work is expected to continue through September, weather permitting. Traffic will be managed by a temporary signal. INDOT urges drivers to slow down and ...

The Indiana Department of Transportation is scheduled to close State Road 58 near Heltonville in Lawrence County on Thursday between County Road 450 East and Kurtz Street for a structure replacement project. Work is expected to continue through April, weather permitting. The official detour is State Road 37, U.S. 50, a...

The University of Evansville and Vincennes University have established a partnership to offer direct entry paths for students aiming for careers in athletic training and physical therapy. Under a new Memorandum of Understanding, VU students in Pre-Doctor of Physical Therapy/Masters of Athletic Training can move directl...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Monday was $3.99 per gallon, 1¢ lower than Sunday and the same as Monday's national average. It was also 18¢ higher than a week ago, $1.17 higher than a month ago, and 89¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile Triple-A says the average price...

More than 60 "No Kings" protests were held around Indiana on Saturday. Organizers say the event, held in protest to President Donald Trump's administration, were the first to happen since two U.S. citizens were shot and killed in Minneapolis by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and the first sin...

A new analysis using CDC data finds that Indiana is now tied for 7th highest in the U.S for adult obesity with 37.8% of adults classified as obese, highlighting a worsening obesity crisis in the state. The study, conducted by hormone health clinic Feel30, shows obesity remains most prevalent in the Southern and Midwest...

Washington Police arrested a Monroe City man Saturday on two counts of Sexual Battery. 24-year-old Nickolas Reid Lunsford is being held on $50,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center.

Mike Beas, Special to IHSAA.org Suffice it to say, the final two quarters of Korben Boyd's career are forever cemented in the minds and hearts of Daviess County basketball fans. One of only two seniors on Barr-Reeve's team, the 5-foot-11 Boyd came off the bench to score 11 of the Vikings' final 18 points in a 50-37 vic...

After three years of planning, Knox County Circuit Court's Veterans' Treatment Court has received provisional certification from the State of Indiana. Judge Monica Gilmore notes this reflects broad community support for adding another Problem-Solving Court. The VTC offers eligible veterans wrap-around services for at l...

Daviess County Rural Water Systems will commence spring flushing today (Monday) for all customers, continuing until completion. Flushing in the southern area will start at Bussard Road and proceed southward, while the northern area will begin at 100 County Road North and move north. Customers may experience low water p...