In The News

• Driver cleared in fatal shooting in Knoxville, TN

  By Reed Black, staff writer, Land Line
  Posted Mar 16th 2009 4:18AM

  Prosecutors in Knox County, TN, say a 68-year-old trucker has been cleared of any wrongdoing after he shot and killed ...

• Trucker drowns in Ohio floodwaters

  By Land Line staff
  Posted Mar 16th 2009 4:14AM

  Searchers in Putnam County, OH, this morning found the body of a trucker who drowned after he drove into swift floodwa...

• Senate endorses $3.7 billion road plan; fuel tax freeze awaits consideration

  By Keith Goble, state legislative editor
  Posted Mar 16th 2009 3:47AM

  The Kentucky Senate unanimously approved a $3.7 billion road construction plan. An effort to shore up more money for t...

• Illinois bills that eliminate split speeds advance

  By Keith Goble, state legislative editor
  Posted Mar 13th 2009 1:29PM

  Illinois lawmakers again are moving forward with legislation that would bring an end to split speed limits on rural, i...

• Beavers get credit for flooding I-65 ramp in Indiana

  By The Associated Press
  Posted Mar 13th 2009 1:27PM

  GARY, Ind.  — The Indiana Department of Transportation believes beavers are to blame for flooding that clos...