The Daviess County Commissioners held a portion of their Monday meeting at the Daviess County Highway Department Garage where they discussed plans for the Interstate 69 project.

His son Nick was 11 when he took him to his first Boy Scout meeting. There were no adults there to help out and Tod Long knew what he had to do. His wife wasn’t so sure at the time, but now Boy Scouts in the Long household has become a family affair.

“Natural” and “organic” have become buzz words in today’s society. In our nation’s efforts to “go green,” producers have realized it’s popular to have one of those two words printed on the label of any product. When purchasing an item, consumers might feel more eco-friendly and healthy by opting to purchase a brand of lotion with “organic aloe vera” on the label rather than just “aloe vera.”

North Daviess’ Homecoming King and Queen were crowned in the Cougar Den on Friday, before the Cougars’ game with Bloomfield. The Homecoming King was Ryan Webster of Odon, who is the son of Bill and Christina Webster. The Queen was Ashley Webster of Elnora. She is the daughter of Rob and Teressa Webster.

Tony Uebelhor, President of Uebelhor & Sons Toyota, in Jasper, wants to remind all Toyota owners affected by the recall that they’ll be receiving letters, and when they do they’ll be directed to bring them in so that the part can be added to the pedal to fix the problem.

It was the letter “M” day at Christ Care Preschool. Mayor Larry Haag spoke to the children about the duties and responsibilities of the Mayor.

The lead up to Sunday’s Super Bowl has had stories of quirky relationships from Indianapolis Colts’ quarterback Peyton Manning’s relationship to his hometown of New Orleans to New Orleans Saints’ quarterback Drew Brees’ upbringing at Purdue.

Washington Junior and Senior High Schools are taking steps to improve the reading skills and motivation of the seventh to 12th grade students by implementing several new programs.