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OCF Announces Everly Kate Montgomery Scholarship Recipient
Our Community Foundation has announced that Ella Woodruff is the 2026 recipient of the Everly Kate Montgomery Scholarship. Woodruff, a senior at North Daviess High School, plans to study Radiation Therapy at Ivy Tech Community College in Bloomington. The scholarship is made possible through the Everly Kate Montgomery S...
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Petersburg Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography
The Pike County Prosecutor has filed five counts of Possession of Child Pornography against a Petersburg man. The charges were filed on Monday against 52-year-old Jason Potts. The prosecutor's office says the charges stem from the forensic examination of a cell phone seized from Potts during a prior arrest in April for...
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Illinois State Rep. Calls for Tour of Robinson and Lawrenceville Correctional Facilities Following Reported Inmate Death
Illinois State Representative Adam Niemerg of Dieterich is calling on the Illinois Director of Corrections to provide an immediate tour of the Robinson and Lawrenceville Correctional Facilities after a reported overdose and death of an inmate in Robinson over the weekend. Niemerg once again is calling for changes to th...
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Jasper man Sentenced on Stalking and Intimidation Charges
A Dubois Circuit Court Judge sentenced a Jasper man Monday on Felony Stalking and Intimidation charges. The Dubois County Prosector's Office says 19-year-old Jace Gramelspacher had earlier pleaded guilty to the charges as part of a negotiated plea agreement. Gramelspacher was sentenced to a total of 1,095 days, with th...
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Corydon Man Sentenced on Meth Dealing Charge in Dubois Co.
A Dubois Superior Court Judge sentenced a Corydon man Monday for Dealing in Methamphetamine. 29-year-old Jordan Zehr had earlier pleaded guilty to the charge as part of a negotiated plea agreement. Zehr was sentenced to a total of nine years, with the first three years to be served on Home Detention with GPS Monitoring...
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Road Closure Planned for State Road 59 in Greene County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 59 in Linton is scheduled to be closed Monday for an emergency railroad crossing replacement. The work is expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The official detour will be State Road 67 to State Road 54. Local traffic will have access up ...
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Single-Lane Closures Planned on I-69 in Greene and Monroe Counties
The Indiana Department of Transportation says single-left-lane closures are scheduled to begin Friday on I-69 in Greene and Monroe counties. The lane closures are due to work to install a median cable barrier along northbound and southbound I-69 between just south of State Road 445 and State Road 37, Motorists should e...
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AAA: Tuesday's Hoosier Gas Price Average $4.32 Per Gallon
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday was $4.32 per gallon, 3¢ lower than Monday and 18¢ lower than Tuesday's national average of $4.50 per gallon. It was also 46¢ lower than a week ago, 36¢ higher than a month ago, and $1.26 higher than a year ago. Meanwhile Tr...
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Republican State Senator to Write Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill
Republican state Senator Mike Bohacek is working on writing a bill that will be introduced in 2027 to legalize medical marijuana in Indiana. Bohacek is from Michiana Shores in northern Indiana and his work on the bill follows the Trump administration reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana last month. His bill w...
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Jasper Man Arrested in Connection with Damage to Jasper Public Library
Jasper Police say they have arrested a suspect in connection with an incident at the Jasper Public Library during the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 6th. The Dubois County Prosector's Office says 22-year-old Deontae Wigodinski is alleged to have shattered two windows at the library and attempted to cause additio...
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Daviess Co. Arrests
Washington Police arrested two Washington residents Monday for Residential Entry. 37-year-old Edwin Pitre and 53-year-old Bethany Beasley are being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested 39-year-old Jerry Duncan of Washington on Monday on a warrant for ...
21h ago
Road Closures Planned for Chip and Seal Road Maintenance Work in INDOT Southwest District
The Indiana Department of Transportation has begun its spring schedule of chip and seal road maintenance. The following roadways will be closed for chip and seal projects: May 11-13 - State Road 165 in Posey County between S.R. 66 and S.R. 68. May 18-21 - State Road 69 in Posey County on asphalt section of the roadway ...
May 11, 2026
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Islamabad denies sheltering Iran jets, Trump praises Pakistan's mediation as 'absolutely great'
Pakistan denies allowing Iranian aircraft to use its airfields amid U.S.-Iran tensions. President Donald Trump says Pakistani mediation efforts have been "great."
9h ago
Taiwan watches Trump-Xi meeting for signs China will test US resolve
Experts say Xi Jinping may seek to influence President Trump to make certain concessions over Taiwan in exchange for cooperation on tariffs, fentanyl and global flashpoints like Iran.
11h ago
Inside the Christian border town in Lebanon that says it survived by defying Hezbollah
Residents of Rmeish, a Christian town in southern Lebanon, say they confronted Hezbollah and blocked them from using the village area.
11h ago
Trump administration rejects UN migration declaration, says 'mass migration was never safe'
The State Department said it objects to U.N. efforts to "advocate and facilitate replacement immigration in the United States and across the broader West."
May 12, 2026
Macron takes the stage uninvited at Africa summit to scold crowd for 'total lack of respect'
French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted a youth-focused session at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, calling the disruption "a total lack of respect."
May 11, 2026
Xi's anti-corruption crackdown sentences former Chinese defense ministers to death
Two former Chinese defense ministers were sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption, marking a severe blow in Xi's military purge.
May 11, 2026
Iran regime power players may eye Russia in Assad-style escape as US talks falter: expert
An expert warns Iran's IRGC leadership may flee to Russia amid regime instability after high-stakes U.S. negotiations collapsed and military fractures deepen.
May 11, 2026
Starmer on the brink: UK PM fights for survival as party takes beating in local elections
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer battles to save his position as over 60 Labor MPs urge him to step down amid election losses and party rebellion.
May 11, 2026
Remains recovered of US soldier who went missing in military exercises in Morocco, 2nd soldier still missing
The remains of a U.S. soldier were recovered in Morocco's Atlantic waters after he fell off a cliff during a hike, as the search remains for a second missing soldier.
May 11, 2026
Massive 11,000-carat ruby believed to be second-largest ever found in conflict-ridden country
A massive 11,000-carat ruby discovered in Burma is being hailed as the second-largest ever found in the conflict-ridden country, according to state media.
May 11, 2026





