WAMW News

Yesterday morning, Petersburg police department officers were requested to perform a welfare check on a child due to reports of neglect, domestic violence, and narcotics use, as well as several

Hold on to your hats today. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the area through 7 p.m. tonight. Winds out of the southwest will push through at 25–35 miles per hour, with

The Vincennes Fire Department responded to a house fire late yesterday morning at 828 State Street in Vincennes. Several engines and the ladder truck were on the scene to extinguish the

Just a heads up to Washington restaurants and businesses: Washington will be hosting the Hatchet Classic Boys Youth Basketball Tournament this weekend, as well as the sectional, regional, and

The Martin County Alliance for Economic Growth along with the Martin County Chamber of Commerce will present their annual dinner on Thursday, March 16th, at the St. John’s Center Lower Level

The Daviess County Council approved a property tax abatement for the four operating companies on the new microelectronics campus at the West Gate at Crane. This was the last step in the process.

The Daviess County Chamber of Commerce will present the annual State of the County address on Friday, February 24th, at the Gasthof in Montgomery. Scheduled speakers will be President of the

A 19-year-old Washington man was arrested by the Daviess County Sheriffs Department and WPD yesterday at 5 p.m. Dimitri Alexander Burton, 19, was arrested on one count of rape, two counts of child

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Monday for Domestic Battery and Domestic Battery in the Presence of a Minor. 20-year-old Austin Riley is being held without bond in the Daviess County

The office of Illinois State Treasurer will be holding an online auction this week for unclaimed property. The auction will be held now through Friday. Collectible coins, sports cards and jewelry