The local Wreaths for Knox County committee has announced a Wreath Pick Up day for Friday, February 27th at 9am. Volunteers are needed to gather wreaths throughout the Vincennes City Cemeteries that were placed on the graves of all veterans as part of National Distribution Day back in December. About 2500 wreaths will ...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says that $179.8 million in federal transportation funding is being awarded to 50 cities, towns, and counties in rural portions of Indiana to invest in local road and bridge improvements and sidewalk projects. Three projects are being funded in Daviess County. Two million 728-th...

State Police arrested two Evansville residents Tuesday morning following an 89-mile pursuit on Interstate 69 from Bloomington to Gibson County. A state trooper attempted to stop a pick-up truck for speeding; however, the driver fled at speeds of up to 100 mph. Stops sticks and Gibson County Sheriff's deputy using the P...

The Indiana Board of Animal Health reports a turkey flock in Sullivan County has been quarantined due to the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Over 45,600 turkeys ae in the flock. A 10-kilometer Control Area includes portions of Sullivan County. A 20-kilometer Surveillance Zone includes portions of Sulliv...

Dubois County Prosecutor Beth Schroeder says investigators have identified "Baby Doe," an infant found deceased at the Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand in 1987, more than four decades later. Charges of murder and voluntary manslaughter have been filed against the child's biological mother. Her nam...

A funeral service will be held today (Thursday) for former Dubois County Sheriff Jerry Breeding. Breeding was 86. Burial will be at a later date. The sheriff's office says his service spanned decades, from his time in the 101st Airborne Division of the Indiana National Guard, and as Dubois Town Marshal, to a distinguis...

The National Weather Service says scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop across Indiana on Thursday, with a few storms potentially turning severe. Forecaster Matt Eckhoff says the Storm Prediction Center has placed all of Indiana under a "two out of five" level for severe weather. While w...

The Jasper Street Department has closed the walking path along West 15th Street between Emily Street and the entrance to the Parklands until Friday, weather permitting, to create a construction entrance for the Regional Wellness Center. After the construction entrance is completed, pedestrians should use caution while ...

The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Wednesday stood at $2.75 a gallon, 2¢ lower than Tuesday, and 17¢ lower than Wednesday's national average. It was also the same as a week ago, 7¢ lower than a month ago, and 23¢ lower than a year ago. Triple-A says the average price...

After nearly two decades of hosting its women's health event in the spring and men's health event in the fall, Good Samaritan is adjusting the timing of both events to better serve the community and increase participation. The Men's Wellness Fair will move to June, a change driven by feedback from local farmers who hav...

The Daviess County Commissioners lifted a 10-ton load limit on county roads Wednesday. It was put into effect last week to prevent damage to county roads by heavy vehicles during the freeze/thaw cycle. Meanwhile the Knox County Commissioners enacted a 10-ton weight limit on county roads Tuesday. County officials will r...

Registration is now open for the inaugural Hoops for Healthcare event hosted by the Daviess Community Hospital Foundation. The March Madness watch party will be held Friday, March 20th from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the National Guard Armory in Washington. Attendees may register online at givebutter.com/c/HFH26 or purchase...

The U.N. Security Council will hold a meeting on Gaza's fragile ceasefire and expanding Israeli operations in the West Bank earlier to avoid clashing with President Trump's meeting.

Ukrainian forces exploit Russian communication disruptions to mount successful counteroffensive east of Zaporizhzhia, pushing back enemy advances.

Vatican declines to join Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza recovery, citing concerns about the initiative's nature and preferring U.N. leadership instead.

Peru president José Jerí ousted by lawmakers in censure vote, marking latest twist in political crisis that has seen seven presidents since 2016 amid ongoing corruption scandals.

American sentenced to four years in Russian jail for allegedly trying to smuggle Kalashnikov rifle stocks through Moscow airport security checkpoint.

Paris 2024's controversial Olympic ceremony sparked culture wars with its modern reinterpretation, while Milan-Cortina embraced tradition and unity, expert say.

Iran fired live missiles into the Strait of Hormuz during IRGC naval drills and said it is prepared to shut the key oil transit route if ordered.

A pastor awaits potential charges after an arrest for allegedly "inciting religious hatred" during a street sermon, raising religious freedom concerns.

Italy's famous "Lovers' Arch" rock formation collapsed on Valentine's Day after severe weather battered the coast, devastating a beloved tourist landmark.

Nigeria counterterrorism efforts receive U.S. military support as American advisers arrive to help combat Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province attacks.