The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will host seven workshops this spring to gather public input on the state's water inventory and management plan. One workshop is scheduled for today from 1-4 pm at the Washington Community Building, 405 Burkhart Drive. RSVP is required. Attendees will help shape regional wate...

Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum is hoping for a Legislative solution to provide more paving funds for Vincennes streets. The General Assembly will adjourn this week-and Mayor Yochum hopes they provide more funding for City street paving. Mayor Yochum says if the money is there, the City will apply for any extra allotted f...

Restoration work on the Vincennes Memorial Bridge could happen this spring. The work would place restored façade back on the bridge. Officials at the National Park Service are overseeing the work, through the nearby Gorge Rogers Clark National Park. The dismantling of the Memorial Bridge faceade happened a coup...

The local Wreaths for Knox County committee has announced a Wreath Pick Up day tomorrow at 9am. Volunteers are needed to gather wreaths throughout the Vincennes City Cemeteries that were placed on the graves of all veterans as part of National Distribution Day back in December. About 2500 wreaths will need to be gather...

The Indiana Department of Transportation is rolling out Project Greenlight, a major safety initiative to protect highway workers in low-visibility conditions.       The program equips crews with Guardian Angel safety lights-wearable devices that flash bright green patterns visible from all...

Nominations are now open for the Knox County Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner. The ceremony itself is set for Thursday evening, May 7th, at the Highland Woods Community Center. As in previous years, seven awards will be celebrated that evening. They include the Large Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year, ...

INDOT crews will ramp up Phase Two of overpass work on U-S 50 over Fort Knox Road on Tuesday, March tenth. That day, lane closures will happen again on U-S 50 at the bridge. The first work will be on eastbound lanes of U-S 50; following that, the westbound lanes will then be closed. Traffic will be reduced to one lan...

A tense Tuesday night scene at Washington's Eastside Park was solved without incident by Washington City Polce. Authorities responded to the park after learning of an armed man at the park, who was possibly suicidal. The un-named man was in a vehicle, and refused to leave it. He also refused any contact from authorit...