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Daviess Co. Jobless Rate to 2.1% in April
Daviess County's April unemployment rate was 2.1%, the same as April of 2025. Martin County had a 2.3% jobless rate in April, up one tenth of a percent from the year before. Knox County's unemployment rate for April was 2.7%, two tenths of a percent lower than April of last year. Pike County's unemployment rate last mo...
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PROJECT UPDATE: Lane closure planned for Hart Street in Knox County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday on Hart Street in Vincennes. Alternating lane closures will occur over U.S. 41 between Kimmel Road and Veterans Drive. The closures will also occur on all ramps connecting Hart Street to U.S. 41. The alternating lane closures will...
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Accused Intoxicated Driver Involved in Fatal Dubois Co. Crash Makes Court Appearance on Eight Charges
The Dubois County Prosecutor's Office says a Spencer County man accused of driving while intoxicated when he was involved in a fatal crash last Wednesday made his initial court appearance Tuesday on eight charges. The Dubois County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old Dana Strohmeyer of Jasper died when 37-year-old Nathan...
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Haubstadt Man Involved in Crash Arrested for DUI
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says a Haubstadt man was arrested Saturday following a two-vehicle crash with injuries on US 41. Following a roadside investigation, 66-year-old Jerry Freeman was charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated.
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AAA: Tuesday's Hoosier Gas Price Average $3.89 Per Gallon
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday was $3.89 per gallon, 3¢ lower than Monday and 60¢ lower than Tuesday's national average of $4.49 per gallon. It was also 21¢ lower than a week ago, 11¢ higher than a month ago, and 68¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile...
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Body Found in Perry County's Saddle Lake
Police are investigating after the body of a person was discovered in Perry County's Saddle Lake on Monday. Fishermen called 9-1-1 around 7:15 a.m. when they found the man's body in the water. He was found near the boat ramp and his car was found near the scene. The body will undergo a pathology exam to determine if hi...
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Daviess Co. Arrests
Washington Police arrested a Washington man Monday for Criminal Trespass, Public Intoxication, and Disorderly Conduct. 50-year-old Ryan Healy is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Washington Police arrested 19-year-old Brayan Sominguez of Washington on Monday for Public Intoxication, Theft, ...
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Daviess Co. Road Closing (Tuesday)
The Daviess County Highway Department advises that County Road 725 North is closed today between County Roads 1000 East and 1100 East for road improvements. 725 North will reopen to traffic around 4:30 this afternoon.
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Registration Deadline is Friday for Good Samaritan's Men's Wellness Fair on June 9th
The registration deadline is approaching forGood Samaritan's free Men's Wellness Fair on Tuesday, June 9th, at the Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes. Attendees must pre-register online at gshvin.org/menshealthfair or by calling 812-885-3336 by this Friday. The wellness fair will take place on June 9th from 7...
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Indiana CDL Enforcement
Indiana authorities recently stopped nearly 300 undocumented immigrants with commercial driver's licenses at state weigh stations over the past three months. Tony Ferraro, a top aide to Governor Braun, reported 283 drivers flagged during this period, with many holding licenses from states like California and New York, ...
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Brazil Public Library Receives $3,000 Dollar General Grant
The Brazil Public Library has received a three-thousand-dollar grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to fund its 2026 Summer Reading Program. Library officials say the money will buy new books for the free "Unearth A Story" community events running throughout June and July. The national foundation...
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Governor Braun Considering Extending Gas Tax Holiday
Indiana Governor Mike Braun says he is considering extending the state gas tax holiday that is scheduled to end June 7th. Braun says it looks like "there might be flexibility to continue it." He suspended Indiana's seven-percent sales tax on gasoline April 8th and expanded the relief for Hoosier drivers on Ma...
May 25, 2026
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Iran signals 'mass sacrifice' in 'high stakes' Saddam-era warning amid Trump deal talks
Expert says Iran's Pezeshkian mapped a foundational wartime symbol onto current U.S. and Israel tensions, signaling Tehran won't back down easily.
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Pope Leo warns AI risks becoming tool of 'domination, exclusion and death' in new encyclical
The pope unveils "Magnifica Humanitas" encyclical, warning artificial intelligence risks becoming a tool of domination unless governments set moral limits.
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Canadian teen girl charged with arson after allegedly torching American baseball team's charter bus
A Canadian teen is charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to a U.S. baseball team's charter bus during a road trip to Winnipeg, police say.
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At least 82 killed after massive gas explosion rips through coal mine in China
A massive gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in China's Shanxi province, killing at least 82 people and hospitalizing 120 others, the AP reports.
May 25, 2026
Deadly suicide blast rips through Pakistan train route, killing at least 23
At least 23 killed and 70 wounded after a suicide bomber reportedly detonated an explosives-laden vehicle alongside an incoming passenger train in Quetta, Pakistan.
May 25, 2026
'Bibi's hair on fire': Trump-Netanyahu public 'rift' masked unified front against Iran, analyst says
Leading defense analyst says Trump-Netanyahu tensions over Iran were a calculated strategy to blindside Tehran while building a unified front.
May 24, 2026
Mass tanker blackout rattles Gulf ahead of 1.35M-barrel oil transfer amid US-Iran talks: firm
Maritime tracking signals collapse near the UAE's Fujairah oil hub hours before President Trump announced progress on a bilateral peace deal with Iran, according to an AI maritime firm.
May 24, 2026
Ukraine's battlefield is transforming the future of NATO
NATO allies increasingly study Ukraine's wartime innovations in drones and defense production as the alliance prepares for its July summit in Ankara.
May 24, 2026
China deployed over 100 vessels near Taiwan in the wake of Trump-Xi summit, Taiwan security official claims
China deployed over 100 vessels around Taiwan after the Trump-Xi Beijing summit, Taiwan National Security Council Secretary General Joseph Wu says.
May 23, 2026
US embassy in Ukraine warns of 'potentially significant air attack' that could happen in next 24 hours
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv issued a security alert warning of a potentially significant air attack that may occur within the next 24 hours in Ukraine.
May 23, 2026




