Category Archives: Local News

Scheid Diesel Extravaganza Returning to Terre Haute in 2026
The Scheid Diesel Extravaganza is returning to the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds for its 30th anniversary on August 28th and 29th of 2026. Dan Scheid, president of Scheid Diesel, called the return "a home...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025

Three More GOP State Senators Report Being Swatted
Three more Republican members of the Indiana Senate say they are swatting attack victims. That increases the total to at least four, and all are lawmakers who are either undecided or opposed to redraw...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025 AndreyKr / Depositphotos.com

Jasper-bullying related death
Some Jasper residents are demanding justice for a 16-year-old who recently passed away. The protest outside the high school was in response to the mother's claims that the school district did not ackn...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025

LC Board-budget approval
The Lawrence County Illinois Board has approved its new budget for the next fiscal year. The new budget starts December first, and ends November 30th ,2026. The budget is projected with an over 126-th...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025

Daviess Community Hospital to Host Community Christmas Celebration and Tree Lighting December 5th
Daviess Community Hospital will welcome community members of all ages to its annual Christmas Celebration and Tree Lighting on Friday, December 5th from 6:00 until 7:00 p.m. in the hospital lobby. The...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025

Indiana National Guard to be Deployed to Washington D.C.
Approximately 300 Indiana National Guard soldiers will deploy to Washington, D.C. in early December to support the D.C. National Guard. Authorized by Governor Mike Braun, the Hoosier Guardsmen, primar...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025

Match Gifts up to $30,000 on Giving Tuesday 2025 for the Daviess County Museum Endowment at Our Community Foundation
In celebration of Giving Tuesday this year, a generous donor has stepped forward with a challenge to support the Daviess County Museum Endowment held by the group Our Community Foundation. All gifts m...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025

Washington Police/Daviess County Sheriff's Office to Increase Holiday Patrols to Promote Safe Roads
As Hoosiers are preparing to hit the roads for the holidays, the Washington Police Department and Daviess County Sheriff's Office are partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to keep roa...
Will Peppers Nov 22, 2025 londondeposit / Depositphotos.com

Vincennes Tree Board Gets Extra Funds from City RDC
The Vincennes Redevelopment Commission has given 65-hundred dollars in funding to the Vincennes Tree Board for tree replacements. Tree Board member Dennis Kordes says they are preparing to replace tre...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 21, 2025

City of Vincennes Sets Thanksgiving Date Closures
All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 27th & 28th for Thanksgiving. Recycling will be picked up on schedule Monday, November 24th. Wednesday and Thursday t...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 21, 2025

