Daviess County News

Another new law went into effect on July 1, but it's up to the cities to decide whether they want to pass it or not.

In accordance with Indiana Code 310-IAC 12-5-35, Black Beauty Coal Company, LLC hereby provides public notice of a planned blasting schedule for the Viking Mine, Corning Pit, Mining Permit #S-00308-4 located southwest of Cannelburg, Indiana.

The streets in Daviess County have been littered with outlaw vehicles, slowly holding up traffic in areas that some would call dangerous.

Solar Sources, Inc. of P.O. Box 7; Petersburg, IN 47567; is submitting a Notice of Intent letter to notify the Indiana Department of Environmental Management of their intent to comply with the requirement under 327 IAC 15-7 to discharge wastewater associated with the mining of coal, coal processing and/or reclamation activities.

Notice is hereby given that the Daviess County Economic Development Commission will hold a public hearing on July 8, 2009 at 8:30 a.m., in the Commissioners' Room, Courthouse, 200 E. Walnut Street, Washington, Indiana 47501, regarding a request from Parkview Village Christian Care, Inc., an Indiana nonprofit public benefit corporation and an ...

The second part of the tragedy of Jalen Blake starts at Riley Hospital in Indianapolis, where doctors are assessing the injuries Blake had sustained, now known to be done by his mother, Vadney Blake.

The 78th annual Daviess County Fair has arrived in Elnora. There will be rides and games and tractor pulls and demolition derbies, and maybe even a clown.

The Washington School Board hired Washington High School Principal Gary Puckett to replace Paul Goss at the central office.

By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me directed from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Daviess County, Indiana, in Cause No.

The Daviess County Council passed an ordinance at its Wednesday meeting raising the annual vehicle license excise surtax to 10 percent and increasing the wheel tax $5 across the board.

Hundreds of survivors and supporters walk on the 'survivors lap' kicking off the 24-hour Relay for Life on Friday.

In July 2007, one of Main Street's landmarks, the Meredith House burned and was quickly torn down.

Daviess County Commissioners heard an insurance presentation aimed at beginning a wellness program for county employees.

Six representatives from the state Department of Transportation Vincennes office were in Washington Tuesday to meet with Daviess County Commissioners.

A big wind in March spread damage through much of northern Daviess County and parts of the rest of the county, something not lost on the federal government as the county has now been deemed eligible for state and federal disaster assistance.

Rising water has forced the Indiana Department of Transportation to close two more state highways in the Valley.

The Board of Commis-sioners of Daviess County will receive sealed bids until 9:00 a.m., E.D.T., on June 8, 2009 at the Daviess County Auditor's office at the Courthouse, Washington, Indiana 47501, for paving various county roads and supplying asphalt emulsions for 2009.

More cases of H1N1 flu have turned up in Indiana. The Indiana State Department of Health reports two new cases in Marion County and eight new cases in Lake County.

DAVIESS COUNTY, Ind. - The price tag on a new Indiana interstate project went up by a billion dollars Last summer, state officials began construction on Interstate 69 with a ceremony in Evansville.

Officials made a meth bust in Daviess County, Indiana and arrested five people. Indiana State Police said they made the arrests after they received a tip about a possible meth lab at 12265 E. 800 S. in Loggootee.