Mike Beas, Special to IHSAA.org Suffice it to say, the final two quarters of Korben Boyd's career are forever cemented in the minds and hearts of Daviess County basketball fans. One of only two seniors on Barr-Reeve's team, the 5-foot-11 Boyd came off the bench to score 11 of the Vikings' final 18 points in a 50-37 vic...

Washington Police arrested a Monroe City man Saturday on two counts of Sexual Battery. 24-year-old Nickolas Reid Lunsford is being held on $50,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center.

After three years of planning, Knox County Circuit Court's Veterans' Treatment Court has received provisional certification from the State of Indiana. Judge Monica Gilmore notes this reflects broad community support for adding another Problem-Solving Court. The VTC offers eligible veterans wrap-around services for at l...

The Washington Police Department and the Daviess County Sheriff's Office are partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to increase patrols aimed at reducing speeding and distracted driving on Indiana roadways. As part of the Comprehensive Highway Injury Reduction Program, an ICJI initiative that provides f...

Daviess County Rural Water Systems will commence spring flushing today (Monday) for all customers, continuing until completion. Flushing in the southern area will start at Bussard Road and proceed southward, while the northern area will begin at 100 County Road North and move north. Customers may experience low water p...

The Application Deadline is nearing for the Daviess County Visitors Bureau's New Grant Programs to Boost Local Tourism. The deadline for submissions is April 1st. The grant programs are open to nonprofits and community organizations committed to developing tourism-focused projects. For more information, or to apply, go...

A Jasper man is sentenced to 2-years in prison for Sexual Battery. The Dubois County Prosecutor's Office says 35-year-old Serafin Mendoza Lopez pleaded guilty to the charge as part of a negotiated plea agreement. The charge involved inappropriate touching of a child. Lopez will be required to register as a sex offender...

A new analysis using CDC data finds that Indiana is now tied for 7th highest in the U.S for adult obesity with 37.8% of adults classified as obese, highlighting a worsening obesity crisis in the state. The study, conducted by hormone health clinic Feel30, shows obesity remains most prevalent in the Southern and Midwest...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $4.00 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Saturday and 2¢ higher than Sunday's national average of $3.98 per gallon. It was also 19¢ higher than a week ago, $1.18 higher than a month ago, and 90¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile T...

There was no Grand Prize winner in Saturday night's Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot for Monday night's drawing is $180M. The cash option for a single winner is $80.8M. No one matched all six numbers to win the jackpot in Saturday night's Hoosier Lotto drawing. The jackpot increases to $17.8M for Wednesday's dr...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says that beginning on or around Tuesday, March 31st, the northbound U.S. 41 exit ramp to Willow Street/U.S. 441 in Vincennes will be closed. The ramp closure will be a daytime closure only. It will allow for bridge deck/joint maintenance. Work is expected to take two days to co...

The Indiana Department of Transportation will close lanes on I-64 in Dubois, Spencer, and Perry Counties starting around Tuesday, March 31st. Eastbound passing lanes near Ferdinand, from mile marker 66 to 68, and the westbound shoulder in that area will be closed for trenchless pipe installations. Work should continue ...

Registration is open for the second annual Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Pickleball Tournament, taking place June 26th through the 28th at the Daviess County Pickleball Courts in Washington. Players ages 8 and up of any skill level are welcome. Adults can register online; youth (under 18) must be registered by ...

After a year of research, product development and real-world business experience, seven Knox County high school entrepreneurs will present and sell their products and services at the annual CEO Trade Show on Sunday, April 12th. The event runs from noon to 3 p.m. in Vincennes University's Green Auditorium. Students from...

There will be a public test of voting machines in Daviess County on Tuesday, March 31st at 11:30 a.m. The test will be conducted in the Election Room on the middle floor of the Daviess County Courthouse. The test is open to the public.