Category Archives: Local News

Road Closure Planned for State Road 57 In Greene County
The Indiana Department of Transportation advises that State Road 57 near Switz City in Greene County is scheduled to be closed on or around Tuesday of next week for the completion of a bridge deck ove...
Will Peppers Mar 07, 2026

Average Price of Gas in Indiana is $3.28 a Gallon; Diesel $4.43
Fuel prices in the Hoosier state continue to skyrocket due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday stood at $3.28 a gallon, 9 higher...
Will Peppers Mar 07, 2026

Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation is accepting Health Career Scholarship applications from residents of Daviess, Martin, and Pike Counties or dependents of DCH employees from any area. Student...
Will Peppers Mar 07, 2026 zimmytws / Depositphotos.com

Accusations of Missing Firearms from Gibson Co. Sheriff's Office Evidence Locker Disproven
Gibson County Sheriff Bruce Vanoven reports that claims of missing firearms from the department's evidence locker are false. Documentation shows the firearms were released to Jana Frederick in 2014. V...
Will Peppers Mar 07, 2026

Indiana Achieves AAA Credit Rating
Indiana has once again secured the highest possible credit rating, marking nearly two decades of financial stability. Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed Indiana's 'AAA' status for the 17th consecutive year....
Will Peppers Mar 07, 2026 kaninstudio / Depositphotos.com

Job Cuts Become Reality at Pike County Woodworker
Wood manufacturer Stella-Jones has reduced its workforce in Winslow, cutting 10 jobs out of 45 at the facility. The company says the decision was made to better align with changes in the industry. Ste...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 06, 2026

Heart to Heart Introduces a Chemical Abortion-Reversing Method
Vincennes-based pregnancy assistance group Heart to Heart is warning about the dangers of mail-order chemical abortion pills. Heart to Heart director Paige Williams claims the mail-order medications a...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 06, 2026

Flooding A Problem on White River-- But Not on Wabash
Heavy rain has brought some high water levels on the White River, but no t as much on the Wabash and Embarras Rivers. The White River at Edwardport is now near moderate flood stage, at 22 feet-seven o...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 06, 2026

DST Could Put Americans at Higher Risk of Heart Problems
The time change this upcoming weekend could put Americans at a higher risk for health problems. The clocks move ahead an hour early Sunday morning for Daylight Saving Time, resulting in the loss of an...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 06, 2026

State Republicans Setting Priorities for 2027 Now
The legislative priorities for 2027 are being discussed by Indiana officials. Governor Mike Braun says he's proud of the work that was done this year, saying they "did as much as we could with the tim...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 06, 2026



