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St. Francisville, IL Receives $1.3M to Replace Lead Service Lines
The Illinois EPA announced Friday that over 43.1 million dollars in funding is being provided to 17 communities, including Saint Francisville, Illinois, to replace lead service lines. The funding is provided through the Illinois EPA's State Revolving Fund which provides low-interest loan funding for drinking water, was...
15h ago
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Produce From Ohio Farm Recalled, Sold in IN, IL and KY
Produce from an Ohio farm is being recalled across multiple states. The recall comes aver an investigation with the Ohio Department of Agriculture and the FDA led to fears of listeria contamination from produce which came from Wiers Farm Incorporated in Willard. The items, such as cucumbers, peppers and squash, were so...
16h ago
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Odon Street Closed Due to Water Leak
The Town of Odon shut down South Street to through traffic Friday afternoon between Park and Mill Steets due to a water leak. The street will be closed until further notice.
16h ago
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Portion of Willow Street in Vincennes to be Placed on 'Road Diet'
The Indiana Department of Transportation is planning a second "road diet" project in Vincennes, this one involving a portion of State Road 441 or Willow Street. The four-lane section from just west of U-S 41 to 13th Street will be reduced from four lanes to two, with a center turn lane. It will be like a proj...
17h ago
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Vincennes Woman Facing Five Counts of Conspiracy to Commit Attempted Murder
A 23-year-old Vincennes woman is facing five counts of Conspiracy to Commit Attempted Murder. 23-year-old Madalyn Dennis was arrested Wednesday in Lawrence County, Illinois concerning a shooting near the Autumn Ridge Apartments in Vincennes on Monday, July 22nd. Dennis is accused of driving the vehicle where the shots ...
17h ago
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Disaster Loan Outreach Centers Now Open in Gibson and Posey Counties. Services available to area residents impacted by July 9th storms.
Businesses and residents in Gibson, Posey and contiguous counties may qualify for low interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration following damage caused by storms July 9th. The SBA and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security are operating Disaster Loan Outreach Centers at separate locations...
18h ago
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Indiana Gas Prices (Friday)
The Triple A Motor Club reports the average price of gas in Indiana Friday was $3.66 a gallon, two cents lower than Thursday and 14 cents higher than Friday's national average. It was also six cents higher than a week ago, a penny higher than a month ago, and a penny lower than a year ago. Meanwhile, Triple A says the ...
22h ago
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Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington man Thursday on a warrant for Intimidation. Evan Lee Birk is being held on $50,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 182 inmates were being held in the security center early Friday morning.
22h ago
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Deaconess Mammogram Bus to Visit Daviess County
The Deaconess Mammogram Bus is scheduled to be onsite at the Daviess County Health Department on Thursday, August 8th from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, offering breast screenings for women in the community. Schedule an appointment by calling 812-254-8666. Walk-ins will not be accepted. Health officials stress that early detect...
22h ago
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Students Preparing to Return to School in August
The 2024-25 school year begins soon for students across Indiana. Locally, students in Washington Community Schools and Washington Catholic Schools head back to the classroom Friday, August 2nd. The start date for Barr-Reeve Community Schools is Wednesday August 7th. And it's Tuesday, August 6th for North Daviess School...
Jul 26, 2024
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Daviess Co. Rural Water Lifts One Boil Advisory; Second Advisory Remains in Effect
Daviess County Rural Water Services lifted a Boil Advisory Thursday afternoon that was issued Tuesday for customers in the area of Highway 231. Meanwhile, a Boil Advisory issued Wednesday remains in effect for customers in the area of County Road 100 North from County Road 350 East to County Road 575 East and County Ro...
Jul 25, 2024
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Area Organizations Receive Arts Grants
The Indiana Arts Commission has awarded over 3.5 million dollars to 338 nonprofits to fund arts projects and organizations around the state through the Arts Organization Support and Arts Project Support grant programs. In Knox County, Old Towne Players, The Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy, and the Knox County Pub...
Jul 25, 2024
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Mastering 'the art of brainwashing,' China intensifies AI censorship
China is intensifying its censorship policies as it looks to govern AI chatbots by blocking any responses that could appear unfavorable to the Chinese Communist Party.
4h ago
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Australian surfer saved by off-duty police officer after shark ripped off leg, doctors hope to reattach it
Doctors are hoping to reattach a 23-year-old surfer's leg after he was attacked by a shark off the coast of Australia.
7h ago
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US forces destroy Houthi drones as terror group continues aggressive actions at sea
U.S. forces in the Middle East destroyed six Iran-backed Houthi drones in Yemen and engaged three unmanned vessels off the country's coast.
10h ago
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95 Libyan nationals arrested in South Africa at suspected secret military training camp
95 Libyan nationals have been arrested by South African police at a suspected secret military training camp; the illegal base was discovered at a farm northeast of Johannesburg.
11h ago
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Gang kills at least 26 villagers in remote Papua New Guinea, officials say
A gang has killed at least 26 people across three villages in Papua New Guinea, marking the latest violence in the island nation relating to sorcery allegations and contested land ownership.
15h ago
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Thousands of rubber duckies float to the finish in London charity race
Cosmic Charity, which supports babies and children in intensive care along with their parents and medical professionals, organized a rubber duck race in a London canal.
17h ago
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North Korean military hacker charged in cyberattacks on US hospitals, NASA, military bases
Federal prosecutors said a North Korean military hacker was indicted in a conspiracy to hack into American health care providers, NASA, military bases and international entities.
19h ago
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Paris rail system disrupted just hours before Olympics opening ceremony Friday
The 2024 Summer Olympics officially kick off with Opening Ceremony tonight, just a few hours away in Paris and an attack on the major rail system is causing delays.
Jul 26, 2024
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Netanyahu to meet Trump as Israeli leader looks to rekindle relationship
A new chapter between former President Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is moving toward an Act 2 after a turbulent intermission after Biden's election victory in 2020.
Jul 26, 2024
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Security concerns around Olympic games lead to arrests with French authorities on high alert
French authorities have designated roughly 1,000 elite anti-terrorist officers to provide a "ring of steel" for Israel's Olympic delegation following threats against team members.
Jul 26, 2024