National Sports

• Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson says he saved 83% of NFL earnings by wearing fake jewelry, flying commercial

  Chad Johnson doesn't need flashy material things. In fact, the former Cincinnati Bengal says he never purchased real jewelry and constantly flew commercial during his career.

• Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr, charged with vehicular homicide

  University of Denver basketball player Coban Porter, the brother of Denver Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., has been charged with vehicular homicide following a fatal car crash.

• Ex-Panthers coach Matt Rhule files $5M lawsuit in severance pay dispute: report

  Matt Rhule filed a claim over the Panthers refusal to pay his buyout. But, Nebraska hired him in November, and he will make more per year on average than he was in Carolina.

• Devils coach Andrew Brunette arrested on DUI charge while driving golf cart

  Devils associate coach Andrew Brunette was arrested in Broward County, Florida on Wednesday after driving under the influence with his golf cart.

• Cowboys' Micah Parsons rips critics for his praise of Eagles ahead of Super Bowl: 'You people are sick!'

  Two-time Pro Bowl linebacker Micah Parsons was ridiculed for applauding Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson and saying he is cheering for division rival Philadelphia in Super Bowl.

• Derek Carr’s playful reaction to Pro Bowl nod: ‘Maybe this invitation got lost in the mail from past seasons'

  Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was named to his fourth Pro Bowl on Tuesday after being named as an alternate for Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow.

• Hall of Fame NFL executive Bobby Beathard dead at 86

  Bobby Beathard, who won four Super Bowls during more than three decades as an NFL executive, has died after complications from Alzheimer's disease at 86.

• Travis Kelce defends returning 'Burrowhead' jabs, telling Cincinnati mayor to 'shut your mouth'

  Travis Kelce didn't hold back from returning the trash talk to the Cincinnati Bengals and the city's mayor, and three days later, he regrets none of it.

• Aaron Rodgers suggests future with Packers is unclear, says he’s ‘not a part of those conversations’

  Aaron Rodgers said the Green Bay Packers are having "interesting" conversations that he's "not a part of," amid rumors about potential trade talks.

• Travis, Jason Kelce make first comments on facing each other in Super Bowl

  Travis and Jason Kelce will be the first brothers to face each other in a professional championship since Scott and Rob Niedermayer in the 2003 Stanley Cup Final.

• Rob Gronkowski shares funny congratulatory post for Tom Brady after retirement announcement

  Rob Gronkowski has been in Tom Brady's shoes, as the quarterback announced his retirement for the second time. Gronk made sure he'll never forget it in his congratulatory post.

• Ravens' Tyler Huntley to play in Pro Bowl Games after only appearing six times in 2022 season

  Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley started the 2022 season as a backup to Lamar Jackson and ended it as a Pro Bowler set to participate in the new format.

• Jerry Jones confirms Mike McCarthy will be the Cowboys' play caller in 2023

  Longtime Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones told reporters this week Mike McCarthy will serve as the offense's play caller in his fourth season with the team.

• These NFL teams need to pivot after Tom Brady falls off their radar

  With Tom Brady announcing his retirement for good on Wednesday, several NFL teams will have to get back to the war room to figure out what they want to do at quarterback.

• Pistons-Wizards game postponed with Detroit stuck in Dallas due to icy conditions

  The Wednesday night game between the Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards has been postponed as the Pistons are stuck in Dallas due to severe weather.

• NFL legend Joe Theismann on Tom Brady's retirement: 'Nobody's going to win seven world championships'

  Former NFL quarterback Joe Theismann suggested Wednesday no other quarterback in the league will match what Tom Brady accomplished during his 23 seasons.

• Vermont man, 60, dies after brawl breaks out at middle school basketball game

  A 60-year-old man is dead after a brawl broke out at a basketball game between seventh- and eighth-graders in Vermont; his death is being investigated.

• Tom Brady's former teammate's wife pays homage to quarterback for volunteer work

  Tom Brady is obviously most well-known for being the best quarterback of all time, but for those who know him off the field, he's much more than that.

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  2nd Feb at Spero Health

Deadline to File Candidacy for Primary Election Rapidly Approaching

If you plan to run in Dearborn County, you'll want to act sooner rather than later.

IDOE Releases Key Findings from Statewide Parent Survey

The survey shows high levels of satisfaction among K-12 parents.

Gov. Beshear: Expansion Project Will Create 400+ Jobs in NKY

The project increases distribution and logistics presence in Northern Kentucky

Redar, Baker, Trabel Named to HBCA District 3 Team

The All-District Teams are made up of the top senior players in southern Indiana.

Local Sports Report - January 31, 2023

The IHSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament tipped off on Tuesday night.

Justin Schoenefeld to be Featured in Hometown Hero Exhibit at Engen Ski Museum

Schoenefeld won gold at the 2022 Beijing Olympics in mixed team aerials.