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One Cause “Freedom” event set for Friday
An Independence Day music event happens Friday at Heritage Baptist Church in Vincennes. Andrew Staggs with the band and mission One Cause invites everyone to experience Freedom starting at 5:30-pm Staggs reminds us that One Cause is not just a band but a mission to raise awareness of human slavery...
Road closure planned for State Road 68 in Gibson Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced a road closure for State Road 68 in Gibson County. Officials say beginning on or around July 8, crews will close State Road 68 in Gibson County in Haubstadt. This closure will occur at the intersection of State Road 68 and Elm Street. State […]
Brewer named Enquirer All- Star Bowler Of The Year
On June 17, the Cincinnati Enquirer held its fall, winter and spring sports All-Star Awards ceremony at Princeton High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Enquirer had selected and invited the top athletes from each of the various sports from their Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana service area to attend. It is an honor for any athlete to be named as one of the Enquirer's nominees for this event. In each sport two athletes (one boy and one girl) were named as the overall All-Star of the Year based on their achievements through out the season.
Unique Mind Reader Show to Benefit Southern Indiana Animal Shelter
This show is like nothing you've seen before, and it's all to support a local animal shelter. Pike Animal Welfare Shelter (Pike County PAWS) Pike Animal Welfare Shelter (PAWS for short) is an animal shelter serving Pike County. Located in Petersburg, this shelter is small but mighty! They have many great animals who are waiting to find their forever homes, and often help when they can by pulling from Evansville Animal Control when they are able, and helping with animal hoarding cases. Throughout this article, we'll showcase a few adoptable animals through PAWS.
Sharon Irene (Potts) Gladish, 86, Petersburg
Sharon Irene (Potts) Gladish passed away at Amber Manor Care Center in Petersburg, surrounded by her daughters, on June 27, 2024. Born on February 17, 1938, in Petersburg to O.F. and Phoebe (Elkins) Potts, Sharon was the eighth of nine siblings. Sharon graduated from Petersburg High School in 1956. She...
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (07/02/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It will be another day of sunshine on tap for this first Tuesday in July 2024 with warmer air moving through tonight. An approaching frontal system will bring us our next chance of rain and possible thunderstorms by tomorrow afternoon, with the rain chances continuing on-and-off Wednesday night and through the day on Thursday, even with some lingering rain chances on Friday. Then we’re dry for most of the upcoming weekend with some rain chances again Sunday night. Stay tuned for weather updates and always monitor a NOAA Weather Alert Radio for more weather forecast details.
CITY/VILLAGE CLOSURES FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY
(OLNEY) A reminder that most all city and village halls will be closed this coming Thursday in observance of Independence Day 2024 with most all of them reopening with normal hours on Friday. This includes those in Olney, Noble, and Newton. In addition, the City of Olney’s brush dump will also be closed Thursday, but back open this weekend on Friday and Saturday, from 10:00 to 4:00, each day. Plus, while morning and evening swim lessons are cancelled for Thursday, the Musgrove Aquatic Center will open at 1:00 Thursday afternoon for regular public swim. And a note from Republic Services that the area trash collection should be running normal residential routes all of this week without any delays.
OCC THEATER SHOWING “BARBIE” TONIGHT
(OLNEY) The Olney Central College Theater will tonight continue to host its series of Free Movie Nights every Tuesday night in July. Starting at 7:00 this Tuesday night, the featured movie is “Barbie” to be shown in the Dr. John D. Stull Performing Arts Center. It’s all to show the Theater’s appreciation for all the community support received in years past. Bring your own snacks & drinks. For more, go to the iecc.edu/occ/theater website online.
Barry Mueller
Barry Lee Mueller, 71, of Columbia, IL, born May 20, 1953, in Olney, IL, passed on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 peacefully at home. Barry graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in Civil Engineering and later returned and received a master’s in Structural Engineering. His love for the University of Illinois continued long after graduating as he became an Illinois Fighting Illini Football season ticket holder.
Salem 11u All Stars Start District Tonight At Olney
The Salem 11u All Stars open District Tournament play tonight at Musgrove Park in Olney. They will take on either Robinson or Lawrenceville at 6pm tonight. The winner will advance to the semifinals on Friday against Olney after the White Squirrels opened up last night with a 3-1 win over Mt Carmel in their tournament. The loser of tonight’s game falls into an elimination game at 7pm tomorrow night.
Daviess County Arrest Report
David Stevins Louis, 32, of Washington, was arrested on a petition to revoke. No bond was set. Jade Loren Sorrells, 55, of Vincennes, was arrested on a petition to revoke. No bond was set. Chad Warren Mattingly, 42, of Washington, was arrested on a count of failure to appear. Bond...
Vincennes Cub League Grant
The State of Indiana could give Vincennes Cub League a matching grant of up to 50-thousand dollars for dollars raised in a Crowdfunding campaign. The Vincennes Cub League is raising the funds for improvements to Veterans’ Field. The field, designed for 13 to 16 year-old players, is part of the overall Vincennes Cub League complex.
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