Category Archives: Local News

Monroe City Water Main Break Leaves Community Without Water This Morning
The Town of Mornoe City is without water today, due to a water main break near Second and Johnson Streets. The break was first reported around eleven-30 last night. Many, if not all, Monroe City Water...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 07, 2025

Governor Braun Signs 20 Bills into Law
Twenty bills have been signed into law by Governor Mike Braun. They include one that would expunge certain civil "red flag" proceedings from someone's public record if the person who was considered to...
Will Peppers Apr 06, 2025

Gibson Co.: Lafayette Woman Stopped in Highway Traffic Arrested for OWI
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Lafayette woman for drunk driving after finding her car stopped in the middle of eastbound traffic on State Road 64. In addition to Operating a Vehicle Whil...
Will Peppers Apr 05, 2025

Expected Flooding Now Hear on Area Rivers
Flood levels are reaching above flood stage on area rivers, with flooding expected well above flood stage throughout the next week. The Wabash River at Vincennes is forecast to top out at six feet ove...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 04, 2025

Illinois Counter-Measure Patrols in Lawrence County
Illinois State Police will conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement patrols in Lawrence County throughout this month. ACE patrols allow the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcem...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 04, 2025

State Road 358 Near Elnora to Close for Two Days for Work
The Indiana Department of Transportation will have a two-day paving closure starting Monday on State Road 358 just south of Elnora. The closure will shut down part of 358 between State Roads 57 and 58...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 04, 2025

Water Line Flushing Planned for Daviess County
Daviess County Rural Water Systems says spring flushing begins Monday and will continue until completed. Flushing in the south area we will start at Bussard Road and continue south. In the north area,...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 04, 2025

Ribbon Cutting Tomorrow for New Gibson County Detention Facility
A ribbon cutting ceremony and open house will be held Saturday from 1:00 until 4:00 PM for Gibson County's new Sheriff's Office and Detention Facility The new facility is located at 119 East Brumfield...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 04, 2025

Nest Week Now Set for Paving on Hamlin Chapel Road
The Knox County Highway Department has reset its paving work on Hamilne Chapel Road to next week. The paving on that South Knox area road will now be done Monday through Wednesday of next week. Also n...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 04, 2025

Vincennes Man Faces Failure to Register Charge
Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Vincennes man yesterday on a single charge of failure to register as a sex offender. 46 year-old Gregory Fuller was booked into the Knox County Jail on five-t...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 04, 2025

