As holiday baking begins, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reminds consumers to avoid eating raw cookie dough, cake batter, and other uncooked flour-based products. While many know the dangers of raw eggs and Salmonella, fewer realize that raw flour can harbor pathogens such as E. coli and Salmonella.

The Daviess County Sheriff's Office arrested an Odon woman Thursday on a warrant for a Petition to Revoke. 43-year-old Jessica Ann Gregory is being held on $5,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Indiana State Police arrested 39-year-old Tiffany Ann Freeze of Linton Thursday on a warrant for Failure to Appea...

A 66-year-old Princeton woman is facing charges following a disturbance Wednesday night in the 300 block of South Mary Ann Drive in Patoka. Following an investigation, Gibson County Sheriff's deputies took Judy Herrin into custody. She is charged with Residential Entry and Criminal Trespass.

Following a heads up from the Bloomington Office of the FBI, Washington Police arrested a Washinton man Thursday for Possession of Child Pornography and Distribution of Child Pornography. 36-year-old Andrew Wagler was arrested early Thursday morning following a search by police, the FBI, and Knox County High Tech Crime...

A well-know Indiana store chain will shutter its Indiana locations in the days to come. Big Lots Inc. said they will be going out of business, including the stores throughout all of Indiana. An asset purchase deal with Nexus Capital Management did not go well, but Big Lots Inc. hopes to make it up with Nexus or a diffe...

Deer counts have increased this year in Illinois, with increased hunting participation during the two weeks of firearm deer season. Overall, deer hunters in Illinois bagged nearly 82-thousand, 500 deer this season. The largest take in Illinois area counties this year was once again from Crawford County, with 11-hundred...

If you are ready to head out in your vehicle for Christmas, it may cost you a little more to fill up at the tank statewide. The Triple A Motor Club reports the average price of gas in Indiana is $3.08 a gallon, That is three cents higher than the latest national average. Indiana's average was also three cents higher th...

This area should see either little or no snow today-but wind could be a problem. National Weather Service forecaster Randy Bowers expects any snow from a weather system to push north=. However, a colder day, with breezes, could make things a bit uncomfortable in this area. Weekend temperatures are forecast to stay in t...

The United Way of Knox County continues to raise funds from its recent campaign to fund various non-profit agencies across the county. United Way of Knox County director Mark Hill says they have an internal goal they are inching toward. Hill believes part of the overall success this years has been the choice of younger...

Workers in Illinois will see a bit more in their paychecks, starting January first. That day, the Illinois minimum wage will increase from 14 to 15 dollars. Workers who receive tips as part of their duties will get a nine dollar minimum wage floor, with youth workers' wages going up to 13 dollars an hour. Youth workers...

In boys high school boys basketball action... Princeton downed Vincennes Lincoln 54-35. Joel Sanders led the 6-2 Alices with 17 points. Mitchell downed North Knox 59-50. Cole Kerns led the Warriors with 16 points. Braxton Yenne added 11. North Daviess beat Vincennes Rivet 58-23. Wally Kiteka led the Patriots with 15 po...

South Knox moves to 13-0 after posting a 67-46 win over Princeton, The Lady Spartans got balanced scoring with Kendal Hill leading the way with 14. Ella Bobe added 13, Ellie Burke had 11 points and Bren Hill ten. North Knox beat Wood Memorial 57-43. Lexi Primus led The 8-2 Lady Warriors with 14 points. Brynna Collins a...

In girls basketball tonight...12-0 South Knox plays host to 5-5 Princeton. JV is at 6:30 and is two quarters with the varsity at 7:30 and you can hear the game on WUZR 105.7fm. 7-2 North Knox visits 8-4 Wood Memorial. JV is 2 quarters at 6:30 with the varsity to follow and you can hear the game on WZDM. In other girls ...

In Girls Basketball action from last night...Vincennes Rivet beat North Daviess 56-31. Mary Herman led the 5-4 Lady Patriots with 16 points and 16 rebounds. Alli Stearns chipped in with 14 points. The Lincoln C Team lost to Terre Haute North 60-23. Luke Clark led the Alices with six points. The North Knox freshman team...

In girls basketball action...The Vincennes Lincoln Lady Alices picked up a hugh SIAC win at home, Beating Evansville Memorial 59-49. Lincoln outscored the Tigers 23-13 in the decisive fourth quarter to move its record to 8-4. Tia and JJ Riggs each scored 13 points for the Alices, who are now 4-2 in conference play. Oth...

In Girls Basketball action tonight... 7-4 Vincennes Lincoln will play host to 4-3 Evansville Memorial in a big SIAC Match Up. The JV is at 6:30 with the varsity to follow and you can hear the game on WZDM and watch the live stream on the TOC Sports Network at wzdm.com. Other girls games.... Jasper visits Washington Boo...

South Knox holds on at number one in this weeks girls Class 2-A basketball poll. Undefeated Alexandria is now number two. Brownstown Central is 7th and North Knox 8th. North Central continues its run at number one in Class A. Orleans is fifth. Wood Memorial 8th and Northeast Dubois 9th. And in 3-A, it's still Greensbur...

South Knox is up two spots to 9th in this weeks IBCA coaches single class girls basketball poll. Lawrence Central is number one. Hamilton Southeastern is second and Warsaw third. Bloomington South is 13th and Washington 19th. The VCSC Elementary Basketball Tournaments took place this Saturday at Alice Arena. Franklin B...

South Knox is up two spots to 9th in this weeks IBCA coaches single class girls basketball poll. Lawrence Central is number one. Hamilton Southeastern is second and Warsaw third. Bloomington South is 13th and Washington 19th. The VCSC Elementary Basketball Tournaments took place this Saturday at Alice Arena. Franklin B...

In boys basketball action, North Knox picked up its first win of the year, beating Eastern Greene 50-41. Cole Kerns led the Warriors with 17 points and 11 rebounds. In Girls Basketball.... Vincennes Lincoln outscored Evansville Harrison 29-5 in the second quarter and went to beat the Warriors 73-35. Grace Archer led th...

Darrin Smith, a man known for his kindness, humor, and amiable nature, passed away on December 18, 2024, at the age of 51 in Evansville, Indiana. Born on April 28, 1973, in Washington, Indiana, Darrin's life was one of dedication, joy, and community spirit. Darrin was a proud graduate of Washington High School, where h...

Cathy Lee (Raney) Vantlin went home to be with Jesus on Monday, December 16, 2024, surrounded by family in the house she made into a home for 43 years with her loving husband, Doug. Cathy was born on April 9, 1959 to James "Jim" Raney and Burdette (Ivers) Raney. She graduated from South Knox High School in 19...

S.D. Scudder, 96, formerly of Elnora, IN passed away peacefully at Parkview Village in Odon IN at 5:10 am on December 16, 2024. S.D. was born on October 14, 1928 in Switzerland County, IN the son of Rev. Howard and Bessie (Romans) Scudder. He married Frieda Marie Bline on February 28, 1953 and she preceded him in death...

Judith Ann (Campbell) Thais (85) passed away peacefully in her home at 1:54am on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Judy was born on June 13, 1939 in Bruceville Indiana and was the oldest daughter of James Roscoe (Rock) & Jean Campbell. Judy graduated from Bruceville High School in 1957 and married her high school sweeth...

Garold A. Morgan, 84, of Washington, IN passed away December 12, 2024. He was born in Washington, IN on June 28, 1940, to the late Clyde and Ethel (Ledgerwood) Morgan. Garold worked as a painter throughout his life and was a part of the Painter and Allied Trade Union. Garold was a member of the local Eagles Lodge, VFW,...

Linda Lou Quinett, age 82, passed away peacefully, Friday, December 13, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born May 8, 1942, to the late Raymond and Marjorie Scroggins. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1960, and married Michael Quinett in 1963. She encompassed the role of homemaker to its fullest, rais...

Melba Jean Dawson, 77, of Washington, IN passed away December 9, 2024. She was born in Maynard, AR on August 26, 1947, to the late Raymond and Mary (Allen) Shepherd. Melba attended Washington High School and was a member of the marching band. She graduated in 1965 and continued her education at Vincennes University, wh...

Charles E. Tevebaugh passed away at 1:05 pm on December 3, 2024, with his family by his side at Sycamore Care in Loogootee, IN. Charles was known as "Butch" in High School and "Chuck" in college and was born to Charles A. & Eunice M. Tevebaugh on January 17, 1944, in El Campo, Texas. Chuck was t...

Shirley J. Jones, 93, of Washington, IN passed away November 26, 2024. She was born in Calinville, IL on July 19, 1931, to the late Russell and Virginia (Surman) Cornelius. Shirley graduated from Blackburn College. She married the love of her life, Richard Jones, on January 30, 1954. She worked at Washington Catholic E...

Stephen W. Fitzgerald, 69, passed away at his residence at 6:00 am on December 6, 2024. Steve was born on July 24, 1955 in Washington, IN the son of Burke H. and Roberta (Dayton) Fitzgerald. Steve worked at General Rental and later for the City of Washington in the Sanitation Department as well as the Electric Departme...

Shirley A. Chestnut, 91, of Elnora Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, December 4th at The Legends in Washington surrounded by her family and wonderful caregivers. She was born on December 13,1932 to Hayden and Grace Caress. She married Dwight "Bud" Chestnut on Sept 21, 1951. They were married for over 50 year...

Joy Jean Witteried, 85, passed away peacefully in her home on Dec. 2, 2024, in Vincennes. Joy was born Feb. 25, 1939, at home in Iona, Indiana, the daughter of Ethel Vantlin. She attended school and graduated in Monroe City. After completing training at Vincennes University and Good Samaritan hospital Joy enjoyed a car...