Rivers Still Rising
Flood warnings remain in effect along the area’s rivers. They are expected to rise and crest at 6 to 8 feet above flood stage at various locations. The White at Edwardsport
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Wanted Man Found in Sullivan County
The search for a man wanted in two states came to an end in Sullivan County. William Lester Harris, 44, formerly of Lewis, Indiana, failed to register as a sex offender. Police say he was also
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Indiana Utility to Close 3 Coal Plants, Add Solar, Gas
(AP) — One of Indiana’s largest electric utilities plans to shut down three coal-fired power plants in the next five years as it adds a new natural gas plant and solar farm to its
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Drunken Driving Effort Targets March Madness, St. Pat’s Day
The Indiana State Police say law-enforcement agencies across Indiana will increase patrols looking for dangerous and impaired driving during the NCAA basketball tournament and St.
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Traffic Stop Nets Over 140 Grams of Meth
At approximately 12:57 this morning, Trooper CJ Boeckman stopped the driver of a 2010 Dodge Charger for driving 44 mph in a 30 mph zone on SR 257 in Otwell. The driver was identified as John
Continue Reading »Indiana Flu Deaths Reach 219
(AP) — Indiana’s latest influenza report shows the state has experienced 219 flu-related deaths, compared with 195 a week earlier. The report released Friday for the week ending Feb. 17
Continue Reading »Widow Disgusted by Indiana Immigration Ad Featuring Husband
(AP) —Senate candidate and former State Representative Mike Braun of Jasper is being asked to take down his new immigration themed ad. Deb Monroe is the widow of an Uber driver killed in a
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Fundraisers today for Gardeners, Kids, Animals, Hunters and a Police Officer today
Washington’s Arts and Flowers Garden Club’s annual fundraiser is today at Through the Garden Gate gets underway at 9-am at the community building at East Side Park. Admission is
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New Improved Security and Safety Coming to Pike County Schools
(photo of Pike County School Board, Sheriff Jeremy Britton, Chief Deputy Kent Johnson and Exec. Dir. of the ISA Steve Luce) As the nation continues to mourn, and talk and debate
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Local Pastor Reflects on the Life of Billy Graham
As the world continues to mourn the passing as well as remember and celebrate the life of the man known as the Protestant Pope, one local pastor recalls his time when he was a
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