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Andrew “Keith” Carr, 21, of Greencastle passed away in Rome, Italy from injuries sustained in an accident on June...
Millions of people from the Plains to West Virginia are in the path of a ferocious series of storms.Severe thunderstorms pack...
Helen Ann Mikolaitis, 97, of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at her residence.She was born in Terre Haute...
Katherine E. Charley, 96, of Greencastle and formerly of Memphis, Indiana passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013.She was born o...
(Robinson, IL) -- Governor Pat Quinn has appointed a Robinson man to the Council on Developmental Disabilities. The Governor ...
(Robinson, IL) -- The latest Lundberg Survey found the nationwide price for gas fell slightly, but local prices remain well a...
(New York, NY) -- The NHL is suspending Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith one game for his actions in Tuesday's ...
(Chicago, IL) -- Chicago's City Council O-Ks a plan to let the Cubs play more night games at Wrigley Field. Reports say t...
(Anaheim, CA) -- Anthony Rizzo doubled in three runs in the top of the 10th inning to help the Cubs clip the Angels, 8-6. Riz...
(Anaheim, CA) -- Albert Pujols connected for a two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to put the Angels ahead an...
A Lawrence County, Illinois Circuit Court Judge sentenced a Chicago man to three years in prison this week for aggravated bat...
(Springfield, IL) -- State Senator Dale Righter says the education budget plan put out by the Senate yesterday continues to s...
A gambling expansion bill has new life in the final days of Illinois' legislative session.A key House committee has appro...
William L. Cope Sr., 75, Bicknell, returned home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday evening at the residence of his dau...
Samuel H. Brookhart, R. R. #3 (3262 Clark Lane), Sumner, Illinois, died Friday, May 24, 2013, at the Lawrence Community Healt...
Illinois House lawmakers have approved an expansion in the state's Medicaid program, providing health coverage to thousan...
State lawmakers are voting to revamp sex education in the 6th through the 12th grades in Illinois.The senate is sending Gover...
Washington Police arrested a Cannelburg man Sunday for Operator Never Licensed and Possession of Marijuana.29-year-old John R...
Robert Slater Bartlow, 78, a Vincennes resident, died Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013, at the Sun City Hospice House, in Ruskin...
(Robinson, IL) -- Local gas prices are well below the state average, but on par with the national average. Local drivers are ...
Allen L Brown, 70, of Brazil, passed away on May 10, 2013 at Cleveland Clinic four weeks after minor surgery in Terre Haute.A...
The Illinois Senate has passed a pension reform plan that's backed by employee unions.The legislation was negotiated by S...
(Undated) -- For the first time in eight weeks, the price at the gas pump is higher. The latest Lundburg Survey shows the ave...
NEW YORK (AP) - David West scored 20 points and Paul George had 19 yesterday as the Indiana Pacers topped the New York Knicks...
For the first time in eight weeks, the price at the gas pump is higher.The latest Lundburg Survey shows the average price for...
The Illinois Senate approved a new gambling expansion package Wednesday that lawmakers hope will be more palatable to Governo...
A bill updating the sex education curriculum in Illinois public schools cleared the house Wednesday.The legislation requires ...
Ida “Catherine” McPike, 79, passed from this life at her home on Tuesday at 12:42 a.m. She was born Oct. 23, 1933...
Larry “L.D.” McKannan, 71, of Francisco passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at his home. He was born on Febr...
Wesley H. Heller, 79, Bicknell, passed away at 2:35 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at Daviess Community Hospital.He was born Ma...
In the National League Wednesday, Jake Westbrook received plenty of offensive support while throwing a complete game shutout ...
Steven R. “Porky” Rainey, 44 of Washington died April 3 at Daviess Community Hospital.He was born in Princeton to...
Michael Minderman, 73, passed away at 10:40 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013, at the Washington Nursing Center.Michael was born ...
A Gibson County judge has accepted a negotiated plea agreement with a former Princeton doctor for violating state law regulat...
Martha (Cunningham) Brookhart, of Rural Route 3, Sumner, died Tuesday, March l9, 2013, at the Lawrence Community Healthcare C...
(Vincennes Ind.) -- Vincennes Lincoln High School Held Its Winter Sports Award Banquet Earlier This Week. Winners Of The Kiwa...
Mary Frances (Ridge) Utt, 88, formerly of Oaktown, Vincennes, passed away Wednesday March 6, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital....
Andrew R. Stitt, 27, of 9201 Autumn Ridge Lane, Vincennes, passed away at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, 2013 at Deaconess Gatew...
A new gambling expansion plan is brewing in the Illinois Senate.The plan calls for five new casinos to be located in Chicago,...
(Evansville Ind.) -- Indiana State Police arrested four people late Monday night for possession of stolen property. Troopers ...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is turning thumbs down on new gambling in the state.He vetoed a bill that would have meant five n...
Alva "Ray" Brattain Jr., 77, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013.He was born Jan. 27, 1936 in Carbon, the son of ...
A proposal in the Illinois Legislature would limit how much tackling school football players can do at practice.The measure r...
Tiffani Renee (Fisher) Thomforde, 39, Chicago, formerly of Petersburg, passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, at Northwestern H...
(Robinson, IL) -- Local gas prices have shot up over the last week and the same goes for prices in the state. Local drivers a...
Troops serving overseas will get a Chicago-style treat, just in time for the Super Bowl.Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is teamin...
Former Illinois Governor George Ryan is getting out of jail this week.He'll be headed to the Salvation Army half-way hous...
Paul L. Farris, 93, of West Lafayette, died on January 10, 2013.Dr. Farris was born November 10, 1919, near Vincennes, Indian...
Iva Lorene Sims of Sunnyvale, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the age of 94.She was...
An Illinois senate committee has approved legislation legalizing same sex marriage in the state.The legislation passed the co...
Eric Lane McNary, 44, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Fla.He was born in Green...
Maridel Catt, 75, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton. She was born January 17, 19...
Mildred I. (Heisner) Davis, 90, passed into the arms of our Lord on Saturday morning at Elmcroft of Muncie. She was born on M...
ClaraEvaBrown, 90, of Washington, passed away Friday morning at Avow Hospice in Naples, Florida after a brief illness. She wa...
Evansville Police arrested a Chicago man early Wednesday morning after he allegedly attempted to cash-in three fake 20-dollar...
(Chicago, IL) -- The Lincoln Trail College Statesmen picked up a 63-49 win at Kennedy-King College. Jake Newton led a balance...
Josephine Baldwin, age 104, of Bridgeport, IL (formerly of Lawrenceville), passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012, at Lawrence...
James C. Striegel, age 82 passed away on Wednesday (November 14, 2012) in the HPH Hospice Center in Spring Hill, Florida.He w...
Delia Irene Murphy Owens, 89, formerly of Terre Haute and Vincennes, passed away in Indianapolis at 11:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov...
President Obama calls for cooperation as he prepares for a second term in the White House.Obama says he knows Americans can w...
Gerald E. Helmling, 69, Oak Park, Ill., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, in Chicago.He was born Oct. 26, 1942. in Sulliv...
Donald L. "Dee" Diggs, Jr., age 63, of rural Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012, in Bridgeport...
Robbie Gould kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired as the Chicago Bears rallied twice in the fourth quarter to beat the...
Lewis Clyde Bales, age 79, of Cloverdale, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012.Born April 21, 1933 in Washington Township o...
AgnesKirschAuberry, age 84 of Washington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 20, 2012.She was born on November 24, 1...
Gloria Raab, 87, Reelsville, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012 at Cloverleaf of Knightsville.She was born on Aug. 23, 1925...
The Knox County Development Corporation received a contract yesterday morning spelling out requirements to use a nearly one p...
(Robinson, IL) -- It's a busy day in downtown Robinson as the Heath Harvest Festival fills the day with activities. They&...
(Robinson, IL) -- The Heath Harvest Festival gets underway tonight in downtown Robinson. Events start today with a car show a...
Washington Police arrested an Elnora woman Thursday on four counts of theft.33-year-old Erin Dove is being held without bond ...
(Robinson, IL) -- The Heath Harvest Festival is this weekend in Robinson. The events get underway Friday evening and run all ...
Illinoisans are being urged to donate their old cell phones to help victims of domestic violence.The state is teaming up with...
Vincennes Police arrested 5 people and cited 4 others for underage drinking early this morning during an investigation of a l...
Vincennes City Police have charged nine people following a party bust this morning in the 800-block of North Fifth Street.Off...
Robert R. “Bob” Ernst, 90, of Lawrenceville, IL, passed away Thursday September 20, 2012, at the United Methodist...
Melissa Munford Walker 63, formerly of Princeton, IN, passed away in her home in Manchester, Missouri on August 27, 2012 afte...
(Robinson, IL) -- The Health Harvest Festival is just a few weeks away. Organizers say there's still time to get booths f...
P. Joanne Long, 76, Wheatland, passed away at 12:20 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, at BridgePointe Health Campus.She was born ...
Hope for more gambling in Illinois may not be lost.Governor Pat Quinn says he's open to working on a new plan that everyo...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has vetoed the gambling expansion bill, saying it falls short of what's best for the people o...
The price at the pump continues to climb. The latest Lundberg Survey of gas stations reports the average price for a gallon o...
Saturday was an off day for the Indianapolis Colts players, but the front office was busy completing a trade for Miami Dolphi...
Rosa LagemanBirth date: July 4, 1928Death date: August 22, 2012Rosa Lagemann, 84, of 902 Ridgeway, Vincennes, passed away at ...
Rosa Lagemann, 84, of 902 Ridgeway, Vincennes, passed away at 3:50 a.m. on August 22, 2012 at her residence.She was born July...
40 people have been indicted on charges that prison guards and inmates helped run a methamphetamine and heroin ring from Indi...
The National Conference of State Legislatures says in its latest report that Indiana is one of the more fiscally-healthy stat...
Former Illinois Governor George Ryan will be getting out of prison early after all.Ryan will be freed in February as part of ...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he believes lawmakers will be able to reach an agreement on pension reform.Speaking in Chica...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says one of his predecessor's should serve out the rest of his prison term.Governor George Ry...
Robert L. Butler, 72, Vincennes, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012, at GentleCare Nursing Home.Bob had worked as a laborer th...
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - New Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck is preparing for his first practice in full pads. On the...
(Portland, OR) -- Meyers Leonard will begin his professional career on Halloween. The NBA released schedules for the season l...
Lance Lynn won his 12th game with six spotless innings, and Matt Holliday and Carlos Beltran homered on consecutive pitches t...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The NCAA says it will impose "corrective and punitive measures" against Penn State in the wake ...
Carolyn Ann (Ready) Thomas, 68, of Nashville, Tenn., and formerly of Grosse Pointe, Mich., died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at A...
Carolyn Ann (Ready) Thomas, 68, of Nashville, TN and formerly of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, died July 18, 2012 at Alive Hospice...
Elizabeth "Beth" Elliott, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Newburgh Healthcare in N...
Naurine Mae Thomas, age 98, passed away at 6:00 p.m. Friday (July 13, 2012) at the Professional Care Rehab Center In Dale, In...
Naurine Mae Thomas, age 98, passed away at 6:00 p.m. Friday (July 13, 2012) at the Professional Care Rehab Center In Dale, In...
Elizabeth "Beth" Elliott, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Newburgh Healthcare in N...
The 8 Year Old All-Star team competed in the State Championship over the weekend in Newburgh. In the semi-finals the 8 yr old...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Colts home games could be blacked out ontelevision in the Indianapolis area this season if the team doesn...
Yesterday evening around 5pm, the Indiana State Police Region III Dispatch Center in Bloomington began receiving multiple cel...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Notre Dame says it's talked with theAtlantic Coast Conference about the Orange Bowl. The ACC sign...
TAMIKA CATCHINGS HAD 18 POINTS, 9 REBOUNDS, AND 6 ASSISTS, LEADING THE INDIANA FEVER PAST THE CHICAGO SKY 88-86 ON SATURDAY N...
TAMIKA CATCHINGS HAD 18 POINTS, 9 REBOUNDS, AND 6 ASSISTS, LEADING THE INDIANA FEVER PAST THE CHICAGO SKY 88-86 ON SATURDAY N...
NEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) - Peter Tomasulo won the United LeasingChampionship at Victoria National Golf Club in Indiana yesterdayfo...
CINCINNATI (AP) - Josh Willingham hit a two-run homer in theninth inning yesterday to give the Minnesota Twins a 4-3 comeback...
Edward A. Vangor, age 84, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, Lawre...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Former Indiana coach Felisha Legette-Jackhas been hired to run the University of Buffalo women's bas...
Jean R. Holley, age 86, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.Born Ja...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Roughly 10,000 fans showed up yesterday forthe Indianapolis Colts' workout at Lucas Oil Stadium. Rook...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Andrew Luck is finally back in Indianapolis.The No. 1 overall pick returned to the Colts' practice fi...
(Robinson, IL) -- Triple-A says gas prices in Illinois remain mostly steady. The average price of gas in Illinois is 3-77 a g...
Rosetta Alice "Rosie" Cummings, 91, Fillmore, passed away on June 8, 2012 at Greencastle.She was born on January 12...
Ona E. Fish, age 92, of Linton, passed away at 6:45 A.M. Mon., June 4, 2012, at his residence. He was born Sept. 11, 1919, in...
A former Princeton, Indiana doctor is arrested for insurance fraud.50-year-old Dr. Christopher May, who now lives in Chicago,...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ryan Vogelsong won his fourth straightdecision yesterday in the San Francisco Giants' 3-2 victory ov...
Indiana State Police investigators have arrested a former Princeton doctor on multiple charges. 50 year old Christopher May o...
(Undated) -- A longtime administrator in the Illinois Eastern Community Colleges District has died. Dr. James Spencer died at...
A plan to expand gambling in Illinois is headed to the governor's desk.The measure, approved by the senate late Thursday ...
Sister M. Adrian Davis, L.C.M., Ph.D., Board Chairperson of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper since 1999, pa...
Sister M. Adrian Davis, L.C.M., Ph.D., Board Chairperson of Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper since 1999, pa...
Illinois lawmakers are considering a new early release program to ease overcrowding in state prisons.Governor Pat Quinn ended...
Former Indiana coach and player Lou Watson has died at the age of 88.Scott Funeral Home in Jeffersonville, where Watson will ...
Lawmakers in the Illinois House have voted in favor of a gambling expansion plan that will bring in millions of dollars in ne...
William S. Pierson, age 75 of Jasper passed away at 1:40 p.m. Sunday (May 13, 2012) in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center...
Getting a bowl of shark fin soup in Illinois may not be possible in the future.Senator Antonio Munoz says the sale or trade o...
William S. Pierson, age 75 of Jasper passed away at 1:40 p.m. Sunday (May 13, 2012) in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center...
Mildred “Millie” Jones, 72, died at 8:50 a.m. Sunday at the home of her daughter, June Ryan. Born Nov. 14, 1939, ...
Mary Margaret Stumpp, 97, of Washington, died April 6 at Washington Nursing Center following a lengthy illness. She was born ...
Lawrence D. “Larry” Long, age 60 of Washington, IN, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Vincennes, IN at Good...
Vincennes University police arrested two women yesterday afternoon following a fight at Clark Hall.University authorities arr...
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin believes global warming is behind some of the extreme weather across the country.Speaking in Chi...
Belinda "Peggy" Marie Wood, 61, Bicknell, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012, at the Select Specialty Hospital in...
Jo Beth Stoll, 80 of Princeton, Indiana passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at her home in Princeton. She was born March ...
Walter J. Keys, 86, formerly of Odon and Oak Park, Ill., died Sunday. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II, he was an ...
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Chicago man Wednesday on a warrant for two counts of dealing in a narc...
Sylvia "Tudie" Schaaf, age 76 of Jasper, passed away at 10:00 p.m., Tuesday (March 6th, 2012) at Memorial Hospital ...
James A. "Jimmy" Kasinger, age 42 of rural Lawrenceville, IL passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Bridgeport Towns...
Rose Betty Corey, age 101 of Jasper passed away at 10:18 p.m. Tuesday (March 6, 2012) in Brookside Village in Jasper.She was ...
Elinor Elaine Stetler, 93, passed away at 2:40 p.m. Thursday at the Indiana University Bloomington Hospital. Formerly of Shoa...
(Hutsonville, IL) -- State Representative Roger Eddy has suspended his campaign for reelection. Eddy is considering a job off...
A Gibson County girl reported missing since Friday has been found unharmed near Chicago.15-year-old Kelsey Lofton of Owensvil...
A Gibson County girl reported missing since Friday has been recovered safe near Chicago. 15 year-old Kelsy Lofton was reporte...
Joseph L. Hatton, 81, Vincennes, passed away Feb. 17, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Joe was a farmer and a cattleman, and ...
A proposed tax on strip club admissions would help fund women's violence prevention programs in Illinois.Legislation has ...
The U-S Attorney for Southern Indiana says he will consider asking federal officials to designate southwest Indiana a High In...
THE VINCENNES UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM PLAYED THEIR FINAL HOME GAME OF THE REGULAR SEASON LAST NIGHT AND ROLLED...
(Robinson, IL) -- Local lawmakers are speaking out against a proposal suggested by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. He wants legis...
Marilyn D. Dye, 83 passed away Saturday February 4, 2012 at her home in Oakland City. She was born in Chicago IL, April 23, 1...
(Robinson, IL) -- A Chicago tribute band plays tonight at Lincoln Trail College. The LTC Foundation is bringing 25 or 6 to 4 ...
(Robinson, IL) -- The Lincoln Trail Foundation is putting on a concert this weekend at the Zwermann Arts Center Theater. Satu...
A Versailles, Indiana couple died in a plane crash Saturday in Jennings County.Authorities say 55-year-old Gregory and 55-yea...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has signed into law tax relief for working families in Illinois. State Representative Barbara Fly...
Work on the Sherman Minton Bridge connecting Louisville, Kentucky with New Albany Indiana could be accelerated with the deliv...
Lawrence Logan Snyder, 90, Fishers, formerly of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, at Community Nor...
Ken Eddie Bell, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 20, 2011. He was born in Bicknell, IN to...
Lester W. Mann, age 87 of Jasper passed away at 1:25 p.m. Friday (December 23, 2011) in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper. ...
Merle "Bud" Truelove Jr., 66, died at 11:10 p.m. Sunday at Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville with his loving ...
Rosemary Welsh, 87, Princeton, IN, died at 3:10 p.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2011.She was born August 14, 1924, in Dugger, I...
Arnold C. "Arnie" Robinson, age 65 of Bloomfield, passed away at 3:21 P.M. Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, at IU Health Bloom...
Lawmakers are headed back to Springfield tomorrow. The plan is to pass a massive tax package to keep several large companies ...
Three Hoosiers have been identified as among the four killed in a weekend plane crash in suburban Chicago. Ray Harris of Mari...
Aloysius M. Schuler, age 86 of Jasper passed away at 9:23 p.m. Thursday (November 17, 2011) at his home. He was born at Henry...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says lawmakers need to go back to the drawing board and come up with a gambling expansion plan th...
A new gambling expansion plan fell just a few votes short of passage in the Illinois House Wednesday night. The proposal woul...
Another new gaming bill will likely be voted on this week in the Illinois Legislature. This latest version is a scaled down a...
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(Champaign, IL) -- Meyers Leonard was one of three players in double figures as the University of Illinois wrapped up the exh...
Soon…anyone adopted in Illinois will be able to get a copy of their birth certificate. It may not seem like a big deal...
Indianapolis has made Forbes' Magazine's list of 'America's Best Downtowns.' Cities were chosen for the list based on attract...
Evansville Police say 24-year-old Michael Anthony Lane, Jr. was arrested on Saturday in Chicago after a traffic stop by Illin...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is standing firm against slot machines at Illinois horse racing tracks. On Monday, Governor Quinn...
Illinois' budget woes aren't keeping businesses from flocking to the Land of Lincoln. A recent report by Crain's Business Mag...
Grace Hans, 95, Marianna, Arkansas, formerly of Worthington, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011, at her son's residence i...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he will veto the gaming expansion bill passed by lawmakers last spring…but is laying ...
(Casey, IL) -- The Robinson girls tennis team finished in a tie for seventh place in the Casey Sectional. The Lady Maroons fi...
Vincennes City Police arrested an East Chicago man overnight following a warrant service at a Nicholas Street residence.Offic...
(Effingham, IL) -- A three-year-old was killed and eight others injured in a one-car accident yesterday morning in Effingham ...
Erin McDonald is a native of Robinson, but has also lived parts of her childhood in Ohio and Louisiana. After graduating from...
Jerry Lou Moran, 80, of Freelandville, went to be with her Lord and Saviour at 2:30pm on Thursday, September 29th, 2011, at h...
The two men who died in a small plane crash on a Noblesville golf course Thursday afternoon have been identified as Purdue Un...
Governor Pat Quinn says the Illinois film industry is on pace to have another record year…thanks to movies like the &q...
Chicago's iconic brew will continue to have a place at Wrigley Field. Old Style-maker Pabst Brewing Co. and the Chicago Cubs ...
(Champaign, IL) -- The University of Illinois has finalized the basketball schedule for this year. The Illini will play a tot...
September is National Preparedness Month, as well as the 10-year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, and FEMA ...
While many are anxiously waiting to see what Illinois Governor Pat Quinn does with the massive gaming bill lawmakers passed&h...
Jack Conrad Osmon, age 91 of Plainville, passed away at 8:53 a.m. Tuesday at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born October ...
Gary D. King, 55 passed away Sunday Aug. 21, 2011 at the Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was born in DuQuoin, IL on Jan....
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed a new law Monday that increases the penalties for torture."Rebecca's Law" is nam...
Sunday afternoon, authorities identified the five people who were killed when a blast of wind toppled a stage and it’s ...
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington woman Saturday for Dealing in Marijuana and Possession of Marij...
William R. Zimmer, 56, Greencastle, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011 at the IU University Hospital, Indianapolis.He was bo...
The first full-length documentary film about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold will begin a statewide series of free scr...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed four bills Tuesday to help improve the health of Illinoisans, including the "Patients...
Indiana's casino industry is seeing declining revenues and lower attendance amid the sluggish economy and the threat of more ...
Authorities hunting for Asian carp in waterways near Chicago say they didn't find any during four days of intensive monitorin...
A new Illinois law named for a 6-year-old boy who died when a soccer goalpost fell on his head has been signed by Gov. Pat Qu...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed the Illinois Dream Act into law Monday. The new Dream Act creates a privately funded colle...
Dennis L. Mitchell, 48, of Bloomfield passed away Thursday July 28, 2011 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Born April 25, 19...
2011 is shaping up to be a pretty good year for Illinois' film industry. Revenue generated by the film industry in Illinois h...
Alfred Jarniac Feb. 10, 1929 - July 25, 2011 BICKNELL — Alfred Jarniac, 82, died at 1:34 a.m. Monday at his residence. ...
Roger E. Blandin, 66, 6607 E. Red Rd., Vincennes, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Friday, July 22, 2011 at his residence. Born Oc...
The Putnam County Community Foundation's booth at the Putnam County 4H Fair will be accepting donations this year. When you d...
Philip Stephen O’Connor, 61, died Thursday at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. Born May 14, 1950, in Washington, he wa...
Greencastle High School graduate Glenn Myers and Maine South High School (in Park Ridge Chicago) graduate Gabe Wallace crosse...
Patricia L. (Bledsoe) Granger, 67, of Washington, died Friday at her home. She was born Dec. 19, 1943, in Chicago, Ill. Her c...
Avis B. Holt, 101 of Struthers, Ohio, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at the Maplecrest Nursing Home in Struthers, OH. Mrs. Ho...
Helen Louise (McDonald) Berry lived a full 95 years, or as she would say, "I am almost done with my 96th year since they...
(Robinson, IL) -- The price of gas has been falling locally and across the country. Local prices are right around 3-40 a gall...
A bill excluding some Illinois state workers from joining a union could come up for a vote in the senate this week. The measu...
Ida (Mimi) Frye, 85, died at 7:30 a.m. Friday at Jasper Memorial Hospital.Born Feb. 27, 1926, in Vitrac, France, she was the ...
Mildred Earla Stout, 86, a former Vincennes resident, passed away Friday June 17, 2011 at her home in Chicago, IL. She was bo...
Peter Bryton Nicolini , 2, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011.He was born Aug. 13, 2008, in Park Ridge, the son of Peter and J...
Billie Frances Jones Overton, 81, passed away at 7:15 a.m. Friday at Visiting Nurse Hospice in Fort Wayne.She was born on Jun...
Mary Carol Sumner, age 91, of Sumner, IL passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. Born ...
The State of Illinois and the University of Illinois are teaming up to study the feasibility of one day having 220 mile per h...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says the state's new civil union law is one of the most important measures passed in recent histo...
Harry D. Rompa, 68, Bicknell, passed away at 7:22 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Harry was born July...
The Indiana Department of Transportation held its annual rail service study update yesterday at INDOT'S District headquarters...
After years of turning down such bills, the Illinois House has passed major gambling expansion legislation. The measure inclu...
(Effingham, IL) -- The Robinson boys tennis team finished third in the Effingham St. Anthony Sectional. Aaron Siler won the s...
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he's open to gambling expansion, but doesn't want to see Illinois become the "Las Vegas...
Lena Vira Mann, 91, of Noblesville, Indiana, formerly a long time resident and business owner from Bloomfield, passed away We...
For once, the elements did not favor the Cardinals on Wednesday night. St. Louis saw a modest early lead turn into an ugly lo...
Laertes Ajax Arvin, age 84 of Avon, Indiana and formerly of Loogootee, Indiana passed away on Sunday (May 8, 2011) at his hom...
(Chicago, IL) -- Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed suit against an oil producer for a spill in Jasper County. Madigan s...
Vincennes University Police arrested two men this morning following a fight near the Green Activities Center.Just after midni...
Donna R. Clark, 74, passed away April 18 at Gateway Hospital in Clarksville. Born Jan. 3, 1937, in Washington, she was the da...
(Robinson, IL) -- The price at the pump in Illinois continues to be well ahead of the national average. According to Triple-A...
Dale Mains, 89, of Princeton passed away Monday April 18, 2010 at the home of his son Bill in Columbus. Ohio. Dale was born i...
Penny J. Suddeth, 64, of 3801 Old Bruceville Rd., Vincennes, passed away at 9:45 a.m. on Friday, April 15, 2011 at Good Samar...
The Lawrenceville City Council has approved a plan to create a 44-unit moderate-income complex behind the Lawrenceville Wal-M...
(Springfield, IL) -- State Representative Roger Eddy was among the lawmakers that helped defeat a one handgun a month bill. H...
Authorities have closed the books on a pair of shootings in rural Illinois and Indiana last year, saying DNA evidence confirm...
(Chicago, IL) -- State Senator Dale Righter says there should be more openness in the redistricting process. The first hearin...
THE SOUTH KNOX BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK TEAMS LOST TO PRINCETON. THE GIRLS TEAM LOST TO PRINCETON 99-33. FIRST PLACE FINISHES FOR...
Troy L. Smith, 44, of Washington, and Bridgeport, Ill., and formerly of Chicago, died Tuesday, in Indianapolis, at the Indian...
Dorothy L. Schupp, age 83 of Princeton passed away Saturday March 19, 2011 at the Gibson General Hospital in Princeton. She w...
William Robert (Bill) Weaver, age 66, died Sunday, March 13, 2011, at his residence in Bicknell. He was born in Linton on Oct...
The Lawrence County Illinois Board approved over 74-hundred dollars for legal funds in the transfer of Lawrence County Memori...
Felma Tirzah Bennett, 105, known to all who knew and loved her by her nickname of “Mickey,” passed away peacefull...
Reds left-handed reliever Aroldis Chapman threw a scoreless sixth inning as Cincinnati lost to the Indians 12-0 Monday, walki...
Mary Anne Diemer Farris, 85, of Bloomfield, Indiana passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at St. Paul Hermitage in Beech Grov...
Josephine R. Church, 84, of Princeton, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 20 at the River Oaks Health Campus, where she...
Vera Jean Vest, 79, of Bloomfield, passed away at 12:45 a.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Glenburn Home in Linton.Born April...
Legislation introduced in the Illinois Senate aims to tackle skyrocketing college tuition rates.The bills, sponsored by Senat...
(Springfield, IL) -- Local Republican lawmakers are not happy with a vote on House rules. Republicans wanted rules that they ...
Norma R. Pea, 83, of 3108 Old Bruceville Rd., Vincennes, passed away at 7:00 am Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Gentle Care Nurs...
A suspicious Indiana State Trooper in northern Indiana was “spot on” Friday afternoon when he failed to buy a mot...
A colossal blizzard roaring across a third of the country has paralyzed the nation’s heartland with ice and snow.The mo...
A massive winter storm is expected to blanket the Plains and Midwest with snow and ice early this week. Freezing rain and sno...
Mildred L. Walker, 83, died Monday at her home. She was born March 16, 1927, in Daviess County, to Emmett and Lula (VanWinkle...
Richard Alan (Rick) Rawlinson 64, of Chicago, Illinois passed away on Sunday January 23, 2011 at Weiss Memorial Hospital in C...
(Chicago, IL) -- Your taxes aren't due until April 15th, but the IRS says they've opened their electronic filing system. Sue ...
A bill abolishing the death penalty in Illinois Is headed to the governor's Desk. While supporters of capital punishment say ...
Efforts to ban "blunt wraps" failed Monday in the Illinois House.The large wraps are meant to be used to roll your ...
Thomas Andrew Mackey, age 78, of Sharonville, Ohio, passed away at 6:45 p.m. at Sterling House Retirement Center in Springdal...
Illinois lawmakers have passed what's been dubbed the "Amazon Tax." It's not a new tax, it's just a way to collect ...
A massive gambling expansion package is advancing in the Illinois legislature. The measure has already passed the senate and ...
Scientists have published a paper defending their contention that DNA evidence shows Asian carp have gotten past an electric ...
Donna A. Nuttall, 76, of Lawrenceville, IL passed away Monday January 3, 2011 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital. She was b...
12/27/2010 05:55:27 (Watson, IL) -- Two people were killed and four others injured in a Christmas Eve crash south of Watson. ...
Fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of an early Thursday morning fire in northern Vanderburgh County that de...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Federal prosecutors say they've broken up alarge drug trafficking ring that funneled cocaine, methampheta...
Federal prosecutors say the last of 20 persons charged in a crack cocaine and firearms trafficking conspiracy was sentenced t...
President Barack Obama has signed into law a ban on bringing bighead carp into the U.S. They are among two Asian carp species...
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested 33 people in Washington and Odon Thursday following a two-year drug investig...
Illinois lawmakers are considering a massive casino expansion that experts say could leave neighboring states playing for sma...
Miss America 2010, Caressa Cameron, will be the keynote speaker at the 7th Annual HIV Statewide Awareness Program, Dec. 6, 20...
Miss America 2010, Caressa Cameron, will be the keynote speaker at the 7th Annual HIV Statewide Awareness Program, Dec. 6, 20...
State Police say an oversize load hit the I-64 overpass on US 41 Thursday morning, tying up traffic for 45 minutes. Police sa...
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The Illinois Senate approved a huge expansion of gambling Wednesday night. The legislation allows four new riverboats to be l...
The Illinois House made history Tuesday…with the passage of a civil unions bill. The measure does not allow same sex m...
Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested four people following a drug-related call to 911 North Sixth Street.Just before nine ...
Ralph E. Orr, 90, Speedway, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010.Ralph was born April 18, 1920, in Vincennes, to Frederick ...
A Notre Dame student who died after the tower from which he was filming football practice fell over has been remembered as an...
Helen Estelle Jones, 85, of 501 Hart Street, passed away at 3:23 p.m. on October 22, 2010 at Bridgepointe Health Campus.Helen...
Adolph LeMal, Junior as most people knew him by, was born on June 25, 1938. Dr Wilson, who charged a fee of $25.00, delivered...
10/21/2010 05:57:29 (Chicago, IL) -- The IHSA Girls Tennis State Finals begin today in Chicagoland. Robinson's doubles team o...
10/20/2010 11:36:04 (Robinson, IL) -- The winner hasn't come forward yet, but someone is holding on to a winning lottery tick...
10/20/2010 08:17:32 (Robinson, IL) -- Someone is holding on to a lottery ticket worth good money today. The Illinois Lottery ...
10/18/2010 06:00:01 (Casey, IL) -- A doubles tennis team for Robinson qualified for the state tournament with a fourth place ...
Afederal jury has found East Chicago Mayor George Pabey (puh-BAY') guilty of conspiracy and theft of city funds for having ci...
Skaters at Robe Ann Park got a big surprise yesterday when Professional Skateboarder Tony Hawk made a surprise stop at the sk...
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One of the stranger loves in my life is hockey. I have never lived near an ice rink-- I did more roller skating as a kid than...
The local community is always looking for slick marketing and slogans for describing our way of life. Positive descriptions o...
Indiana wins at least a share of the Big Ten title-- without lifting a finger on Sunday afternoon. The Hoosiers last took a B...
Do we have any heroes in sports anymore? I look around, and all I see are heroes falling left and right. Just today, one of t...
