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Prosecutor Tara Coats Hunt Commends Grand Jury Indictment in Cairo Jordan Homicide Case
Washington County, Indiana (December 9, 2025) – Washington County Prosecuting Attorney Tara Coats Hunt announces that on the afternoon of December 8, 2025, a Jefferson County, Kentucky Grand Jury, under the direction of the Commonwealth's Attorney Office, returned an indictment in the homicide case involving the death of Cairo Jordan. Dejaune Anderson, Cairo’s mother, has been indicted on Murder, Manslaughter 1st Degree, Criminal Abuse 1st Degree, and Abuse of a Corpse. Prose
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
4 days ago2 min read


Pekin Man Killed in Thanksgiving Morning Shooting
PEKIN, IND. — Thursday, November 27, 2025: Indiana State Police detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Thanksgiving, resulting in the death of 26-year-old Juan Antonio Gutierrez of Pekin. Around 1:30 Thursday morning, the Washington County Sheriff’s Department responded to a shooting on the 9000 block of Bush Road near Pekin, Indiana. When officers arrived, they found Juan Gutierrez had been shot with a handgun and was unresp
Marcus Amos | Editor-in-Chief
Nov 271 min read


Thanksgiving safety: keeping the Holiday happy and hazard-free
Tips for keeping your Thanksgiving Day safe and happy.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Nov 43 min read


Henryville man devotes retirement to helping others, preserving history
At 78 years old, Vick Korfange could easily spend his retirement in leisure. Instead, the Louisville native, who moved to Henryville in...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Sep 162 min read


Chrome, classics, and caring hearts; Love's Travel Stop to host car show for Children's Miracle Network
The rumble of engines and the gleam of polished chrome will meet compassion on Saturday, September 20, when Love’s Travel Stop in...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Sep 161 min read


The pandemic you don't hear about: phone addiction is stealing real life
In a world forever changed by a global health pandemic, another quieter, more insidious crisis continues to tighten its grip on society —...

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Sep 102 min read


Speed limit reductions coming to State Road 60 in Campbellsburg
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has announced upcoming changes to speed limits along State Road 60 in Campbellsburg in...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Sep 101 min read


Public meeting announced for proposed increase in tipping fees at the Washington County landfill
The Washington County Solid Waste Management District has announced a public hearing to discuss proposed increases in tipping fees at the...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Sep 101 min read


Preparations for the 2026 Primary and General Election are Underway
Indiana SOS announces key dates for 2026 election.

George Browning | Staff Writer
Sep 62 min read


Mayor Green expects paving on South Main at some point this year
Salem Mayor Justin Green gave an update on the South Main Street and Poplar Street projects at the city council’s regular meeting Monday, Aug. 11.

George Browning | Staff Writer
Sep 62 min read


The Skinny playing the next Scottsburg Summer Music on the Square
The Skinny logo The rhythm of summer continues in Scottsburg with another exciting installment of Music on the Square. On Saturday,...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Aug 121 min read


SBA offers relief to Indiana private nonprofits affected by March storms and flooding
U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for private non-profits in several Indiana counties.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Aug 62 min read


Protecting Our Communities: National Immunization Awareness Month highlights the importance of vaccines
National Immunization Awareness Month is an annual observance to remind people of the power of vaccinations.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 243 min read


SBA offers additional funds for disaster protection loan increases available for mitigation measures
The U.S. Small Business Administration offers additional funds for disaster protection loans.

Synthia Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 221 min read


New campaign finance rule impacts local officeholders
Beginning July 1, Indiana law requires all elected officials earning more than $5,000 per year to maintain an active candidate’s...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 221 min read


Decades of hits, one great night: The Rumors to rock Scottsburg Saturday, July 26
Downtown Scottsburg is about to turn up the volume! Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 26 to see The Rumors, a high-energy band...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 221 min read


Lisa’s Little Dream Farm Sanctuary calls for volunteers and sponsors to continue lifesaving mission
Lisa’s Little Dream Farm Sanctuary, in Hardinsburg, a haven for animals in need, is reaching out to the community for help to keep its...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 102 min read


Garlic Herb Butter Steak Bites with Roasted Veggies
A sizzling one-pan meal that brings bold flavor to your table. Looking for a hearty, delicious dinner that doesn’t take all night to...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 101 min read


What's for Snack? Homemade Cheese-Its
Try this quick and easy snack.

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 21 min read


What's for Snack? Air-Fryer Pesto Spinach Flatbread
Pesto Spinach Flatbread Keto-friendly. This recipe has a crust that is creamy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Makes for an...

Sharon Estep | Staff Writer
Jul 21 min read
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