TELL CITY — A robotics team from Tell City’s Emmanuel Lutheran Church is headed to the Vex IQ state tournament! Most robotics teams are from schools. This one is somewhat unique.

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Officials say the largest wildfire in Texas history did not grow overnight and is 5% contained. The Texas A&M Forest Service said early Friday that some rain and snow has helped with firefighting efforts on the Texas Panhandle. But the National Weather Service says conditions favorable for wildfires are expected to extend through the weekend in some areas. Crews will continue to focus on the northern edge of the largest fire and areas around structures. The fires have killed two people and left behind a landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned-out homes in the Texas Panhandle.

College basketball fans have it made each March. Come March, scores of college hoops fans anxiously anticipate the tipoff to March Madness, which is a widely used nickname for the wildly popular NCAA Tournament, a single-elimination battle featuring 68 teams competing over seven rounds. Each…

TELL CITY — Rose Z. Parker, 93, passed away on March 13, 2024.

TELL CITY — Gertrud Brock, 88, died on Wednesday March 6, 2024, at Owensboro Health Regional…

TROY — Evelyn R. Snyder, 100, of Troy, Ind., died on March 10, 2024, at Perry County Memoria…

TELL CITY — Sandra L.” Sandy” Tinsley, 75, passed away on March 7, 2024.

ST. CROIX — Derrel S. “Junior” Flamion Jr., 82, passed away peacefully at his home, surround…

FULDA — Dennis L. Mullis, 90, of Fulda, Ind., passed away on Friday March 8, 2024, peacefull…

Recently, in a recovery meeting, I was reminded that we as alcoholics and addicts can choose to believe one of two intangible principles — faith or fear. Both are inherently human, one can propel us forward, and the other can debilitate us. I am someone who toggles between the two. At times,…

JASPER — Vincennes University Jasper Campus and Jasper Community Art Center, 951 College Ave Jasper IN 47546, will welcome the 12th annual Young Women Lead Conference on Wednesday, March 6, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST.