Schmitt Invites District 48 Residents to Share Ideas at Upcoming Town Halls
Indiana State Senator Daryl Schmitt of Jasper is holding a series of town halls to hear from District 48 residents. Meetings begin later this month and continue into September and are scheduled for Chrisney, Derby, Petersburg, Princeton, Marengo and Huntingburg. Dates, times and venues are listed below. Schmitt represe...
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Six Dead After Indiana Flooding
Officials in Indiana say six people are now dead after storms caused flash flooding across the state. Five deaths were confirmed early Saturday after a record amount of rain caused streams and rivers to flood their banks across the state on Friday, causing Governor Mike Braun to request a presidential emergency declara...
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Daviess Co. Arrests
Washington Police arrested a Cannelburg man Saturday on a warrant for Domestic Battery Resulting in Moderate Bodily Injury. 36-year-old Dustin Ray Cox is being held on $25,000 bond in the Davies County Security Center. Washington Police arrested 36-year-old Whitney Brooke Grow of Washington Saturday on a warrant for Fa...
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AAA Reports Indiana Gas Prices Averaged $3.59 per Gallon on Sunday
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $3.59 per gallon, 1¢ lower than Saturday and 48¢ lower than Sunday's national average of $4.07 per gallon. It was also 10¢ higher than a week ago, 27¢ higher than a month ago, and 36¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhil...
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Good Samaritan Hosts Medicare 101 Educational Sessions
Medicare Open Enrollment is almost here -- and Good Samaritan is helping beneficiaries understand their options. Good Samaritan will host two FREE Medicare 101 educational sessions on September 30th. There will be two times to fit your schedule: Lunch and Learn from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. -- and Dinner and Discover from ...
Aug 15, 2026
Trio Facing Drug Charges in Greene Co.
Greene County Sheriff's deputies arrested three people Wednesday after responding to a domestic incident in the area of North County Line Road. Deputies obtained a search warrant for the residence after learning drugs might be inside. The sheriff's office says multiple items were found inside and taken into evidence. B...
Aug 14, 2026
Pritzker Would Love to Keep Bears in Illinois but Not at Taxpayer's Expense
Governor Pritzker would love to keep the Bears in Illinois, but not at the expense of taxpayers. The governor said the state continues to speak with the team about a possible stadium bill, but the team hasn't informed them what they want. His comments came the same day that the Bears announced their focus is on a propo...
Aug 14, 2026
Knox Co. Tornado Classified as EF-1
The National Weather Service has rated a brief tornado in central Knox County as an EF-1, with winds of around 100 miles an hour. The twister was on the ground for one and a half miles and was 150 yards wide. The tornado started in a grove of trees near Mariah Creek just east of U-S 41. It traveled over State Road 550,...
Aug 14, 2026
Rotary Club Awards More Than $20,000 in Community Grants
The Rotary Club of Dubois County is putting more than 20-thousand dollars back into the community. The club has awarded 21-thousand dollars in grants to four local organizations through its 2026 Community Grants Program. ALASI received more than eight-thousand dollars to support health and wellness programming. Deacone...
Aug 13, 2026
Gov Braun Issues Statewide Emergency Order
Governor Mike Braun declared a statewide disaster emergency Thursday. Braun announced he has mobilized the Indiana National Guard in response to widespread damage, power outages and flooding caused by this week's severe storms and derecho. The governor traveled to Cambridge City Thursday to assess significant flash flo...
Aug 13, 2026
Venezuelan Gang Responsible for Indianapolis Jewelry Heist
Police say five suspects arrested in connection with a $2 million jewelry heist in southeast Indianapolis told investigators they are members of Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan-based gang that U.S. officials have designated as a terrorist organization. The suspects include three adults and two juveniles. Police say the gr...
Aug 13, 2026
As Many As 300,000 Hoosiers Face Medicaid Work Requirement
State officials say as many as 300-thousand people might face Medicaid work requirements when they take effect January 1st. Family and Social Services Administration secretary Mitch Roob says the figure between 200-thousand and 300-thousand is a "guesstimate" and FSSA does not know yet how many adults will qu...
Aug 13, 2026
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Spain stocks African enclave Ceuta with boosted security as Morocco monitors calls for second border rush
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Iran jails psychologist over Trump plea as regime demands he make Americans 'look stupid': family
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Construction workers uncover $10 million in gold while building sewer under former brewery
Construction workers in Belgium discovered $10 million in gold coins and bars while building a sewer, but a finder's fee remains uncertain.
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Farage puts seat on the line over 'establishment hit job' - voters send him right back
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US Ambassador Huckabee slams extreme group of Israeli settlers for seizing Palestinian homes on West Bank
Settler violence in the West Bank prompted U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee to call the perpetrators "Israeli terrorists" after they besieged a Palestinian American's home near Nablus.
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UN watchdog slams potential election of Iran to panel with human rights sway: 'Lunatics running the asylum'
Iran's expected election to a United Nations committee on human rights and counterterrorism is called "Orwellian" by UN Watch's Hillel Neuer.
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Iran could unleash 'kinetic' response as US tightens economic containment, analyst warns
Analysts warn Iran could strike U.S. bases, ships, and Gulf infrastructure this fall as Trump's sanctions tighten and the Strait of Hormuz deadline looms.
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Russia's 'Amazon' in deep-strike Ukraine blitz, wiping billions from Putin-linked CEO
Ukraine's drone strikes have knocked out 27% of Wildberries warehouse capacity, with losses estimated up to $8.5 billion as Russia's logistics reels.
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