Category Archives: Local News

Bulk of Area Schools Back to School Today
Many area students are returning to school this week. Today, students in Washington, Washington Catholic, and Barr-Reeve schools head back. Alto returning today are students in the Pike County School ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 06, 2025

Back to School Tomorrow in VCSC, Vincennes Catholic Schools
Vincennes Community Schools, along with Vincennes Catholic Schools, will get back to class tomorrow. The corporations are among the last to get back to the books in the area. Vincennes Community Schoo...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 06, 2025

Washington Man Arrested on Battery Charge
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington man Monday for Battery Resulting in Moderate Bodily Injury and Resisting Law Enforcement. 31-year-old Michael James Dashner is being held ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 06, 2025

Chad Reynolds Named as New KC Highway Superintendent
The Knox County Commissioners have officially hired Chad Reynolds to be the County's next Highway Superintendent. Reynolds takes the place of departed former Superintendent Matt Hoffman. The hiring wa...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 06, 2025

Gas Stays Steady in Vincennes, Stays Below National Average
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday stood at $3.21 a gallon, two cents lower than Monday and five cents higher than Tuesday's national average. It was also sixt...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 06, 2025

Vincennes Man Charged with Murder in Shooting Incident
A Vincennes woman is dead of gunshot wounds, and a Vincennes man was charged with her murder, after a shooting earlier today. The body was identified as 30 year-old Taylor Hendershot. According to the...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2025

AED's Required in Schools Starting This Year
When students go back to school in Indiana next month, schools will now be better equipped to respond to sudden cardiac emergencies. That is thanks to the recent signing of House Bill 1515 into law. T...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2025

This is the Day: School Starts for Some Area Corporations
In Knox County, today starts school for students at North and South Knox School districts. Vincennes Community and Vincennes Catholic School students return on Thursday. North Daviess Schools students...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2025

Ford Recalls Some 2025 Truck Models over Power Brake Problem
Ford is recalling more than 300-thousand vehicles over a problem with its power brake. The recall includes the 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco and Ranger vehicles. The carmaker says ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2025

Part of 231 to Close for Work Starting Monday, August 11th
Part of U-S 231 north of Loogootee will be affected by improvements starting Monday, August 11th. Work crews will cause 231 to close in two spots near Loogootee, and again near Crane. Crews will do a ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 05, 2025



