Category Archives: Local News

Resource Fair Coming to Washington September 27th
The Daviess-Martin CISMA, or Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area, is partnering with the Downtown Washington Farmers Market for their Conservation Resource Fair a week from Saturday, Septembe...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

IU Turning Point Holds Vigil for Charlie Kirk
Turning Point USA at Indiana University held a vigil for co-founder Charlie Kirk following his assassination. Students and public officials attended the event at the Indiana Memorial Union to honor Ki...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Sidewalk Work and More Happening to Tie Together Vicnennes
The City of Vincennes is working on a planned pedestrian look running from Vincennes secondary schools to the Wabash River. Part of the process is part of improvements to Richard Bauer Drive. Vincenne...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

LTC Gets Marathon Donation for Tech Center
Lincoln Trail College in Robinson, Illinois has received a $100,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum Corporation to support the construction of LTC's new Technology Center. The state-of-the-art facility ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Seasonal Heat and Winter Cold Join Together at INDOT
Even with the recent hot, dry conditions in the area, the Indiana Department of Transportation is thinking about the winter months to come. Work is about to start to change their vehicles from summert...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Farm Fatalities Up; Experts Urge Farmers to Keep Guards Up
2024 was not a good year for farm fatalities in Indiana. The number of those fatalities grew from 15 in 2023, to 28 last year. Farm safety expert Ed Sheldon reports many of those who died in farm-rela...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

VU Health Center Set for January Completion Date
Vincennes University's newest campus building is set for a January completion date. The 33.9 million dollar Health Sciences facility is the single largest V-U project made possible by state funding. I...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

Silver Alert Cancelled for Vincennes Woman
A Silver Alert for a Vincennes woman has been cancelled. The alert, for 54-year-old Taunja Blackburn, was issued on August 30th. No other information has been released.
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

Duke Energy Plant Focus of Code RED Test Thursday
The Duke Energy Edwardsport IGCC Plant in partnership with the Knox County Emergency Management Agency and Knox County Local Emergency Planning Committee, will conduct an 8.7-mile radius test of the C...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

Energy Assistance Program Starts October 1st
Applications for the 2025-2026 Energy Assistance season will be available to the public on October 1st. Applications can be found at most local libraries, most Pace Community Action Agency locations, ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025



