Category Archives: Local News

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $75M
There was no Grand Prize winner in Wednesday night's Powerball game. The jackpot for Saturday night's drawing increases to $75M. Meanwhile the Hoosier Lotto Jackpot increases to $15.8M for Saturday ni...
Will Peppers Mar 14, 2026 zentilia / Depositphotos.com

Former Indy Mayor Greg Ballard Attempting to Start New Political Party
Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is trying to start a new political party. Ballard's campaign has announced the creation of the Lincoln Party in his bid for Indiana secretary of state. The party...
Will Peppers Mar 14, 2026

Daviess Co. Traffic Advisory
The Daviess County Highway Department says only one lane is open at the intersection of County Road 550 North at 100 East in the Northeast quad due to a culvert washout. Motorists are advised to use c...
Will Peppers Mar 14, 2026 orlaimagen / Depositphotos.com

Beware of BMV Text Scam!
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles warns of a new scam involving fake texts about unpaid traffic violations. These messages contain links that mimic official state websites and can generate fake BMV...
Will Peppers Mar 14, 2026

Flood Waters Still a Problem on White River
High water is still the story on the White River-especially in southeast and southern Knox County. The White at Petersburg is topping out at 8 feet over flood stage. It will stay in moderate flood sta...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 13, 2026

Electric Disconnection Moratorium Ending Statewide
Indiana's winter disconnection moratorium ends this Sunday. Various electric providers statewide are urging customers at risk of losing service to reach out now for assistance. Help is available throu...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 13, 2026

Gas Prices Continue Spiraling Upward
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Thursday stood at $3.49 a gallon, a penny lower than Wednesday and 11 lower than Thursday's national average of $3.60 per gallon. It...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 13, 2026

Work on Basketball Courts Continues at Lester Square
Work continues toward improvements at Lester Square Park, just south of downtown Vincennes. The work is being overseen by City Parks Superintendent J-R Field. Vincennes City Councilman Brian Grove hig...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 13, 2026

Storm Spotter Classes Continue
The National Weather Service will conduct three months of storm spotter classes across the area. Among the classes is one on Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm for Vigo and Sullivan Counties at 110 North Mai...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 13, 2026

Monday Set for Lane Closures on U-S 41 Near Patoka
The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures are scheduled to begin this Monday on US 41 over the Patoka River in Gibson County for bridge construction work. This project is expe...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 13, 2026



