The Loogootee Water Department will be flushing water mains Monday, April 26th through Friday, May 1st. Work will take place nightly between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM to reduce daytime disruption. Water customers may notice low pressure or cloudy water. Customers should check their water before cooking, drinking, or doing l...

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Friday for Domestic Battery. 60-year-old James Beasley is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 146 inmates were being held in the security center early Saturday morning.

The Boil Advisory in Monroe City was lifted Saturday morning. The advisory was issued Thursday due to the repair of a water leak.

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Saturday was $3.75 per gallon, 4¢ higher than Friday and 34¢ lower than Saturday's national average of $4.09 per gallon. It was also 5¢ lower than a week ago, 33¢ lower than a month ago, and 65¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhil...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday was $3.71 per gallon, 2¢ higher than Thursday and 35¢ lower than Friday's national average of $4.06 per gallon. It was also 12¢ lower than a week ago, 27¢ lower than a month ago, and 60¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile...

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Thursday on a warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex or Violent Offender and Theft. 40-year-old Kevin Corns is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Daviess County Sheriff's deputies arrested 58-year-old Michael Ramsey of Anderson, Indiana Thursday ...

A Pike County Circuit Court Jury found a Petersburg woman Guilty Thursday of Dealing in and Possession of Methamphetamine and Maintaining a Common Nuisance. The jury deliberated for about 45 minutes before returning the verdict against 60-year-old Bonita Kay Wiscaver. The Pike County Prosecutor's Office says the charge...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 56 in French Lick is scheduled to be closed on or around Friday, May 1st for the replacement of a sewer pipe and installation of ADA ramps. The closure will be between Plum and Bennet Streets. Work is expected to take three days to complete, depending on the weat...

Daviess County's February unemployment rate was 3.3%, a tenth of a percent lower than February of 2025. Martin County also had a 3.3% jobless rate last month, five tenths of a percent lower than the year before. Knox County's unemployment rate for February was 3.6%, six tenths of a percent lower than February of last y...

A man is facing felony charges in connection with a house fire in Bloomington. Upon arrival, firefighters found the house fully involved in flames. A woman who was found inside was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police have arrested that woman's 37-year-old son, Shandor Jackson, for allegedly sta...

A Pike County Circuit Court judge sentenced a Washington man this week on a charge of Possession of Methamphetamine. The Pike County Prosecutor's Office says 61-year-old Brent Trayler had earlier pleaded guilty to the charge. Trayler was arrested by a Pike County Sheriff's deputy in April of 2025 when methamphetamine w...

Vincennes Police say a Mobile Alabama couple is facing charges in connection with a fundraising scam. Police say 37-year-old Amanda Peyregne and 47-year-old Andrew Peyregne accompanied children, dressed in football gear, claiming to be fundraising for football equipment. Each is facing two preliminary counts of Contrib...