Category Archives: Local News

Indiana Reportedly Sitting on 2.5 Billion in Reserves
Indiana has two-and-a-half billion dollars in reserve according to three budget leaders. State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla says people "can remain confident that our financial footing is stable, despi...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Skelton Festival Success Over Weekend
The City of Vincennes and Red Skelton fans joined together over the weekend to celebrate the Red Skelton Comedy Convention. The convention was held on the weekend of the anniversary of his 112th birth...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

"Start Smart" Shot Clinic Set for Saturday
The Knox County Health Department is making it easy for families to prepare for the upcoming school year with its Start Smart Back-to-School Immunization Clinic this Saturday. The clinic will be held ...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Gas Prices Steady in Vincennes, Up Statewide
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday stood at $3.16 per gallon, two cents higher than Sunday's national average. It was also 10 higher than a week ago, 4 higher t...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Northern Gibson County Part of U-S 41 to See Lane Closures Starting Today
The passing lanes of US 41 near the Patoka River in Gibson County are scheduled to be closed today. The Indiana Department of Transportation says the closures will allow for the construction of a cros...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Vincennes Man Gets 12 year Sentence for Child Molesting
A Knox Superior Court-One judge sentenced David Wanke Senior to 12-years in the Indiana Department of Correction Friday for molesting his five-year-old granddaughter in July of 2022. The Vincennes man...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Heavy Rain Not Leading to Heavy River Flooding-- At Least Now
Even with heavy weekend rains in Indiana, flooding levels at this time are not expected to be too high on area rivers. The highest water will be on the White River, with flood levels two feet over flo...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Vincennes Woman Being Held for Theft, ICE Investigation
A Vincennes woman is being held for investigation by federal ICE officials, following her arrest yesterday at the Viuncennes Wal-Mart. 29 year-old Yenisleidys Alfonso-Ruiz is being detained at the Kno...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Linton Police Reports Juli Fredrick Has Been Found
Linton Police are reporting now that missing person Juli Fredrick has been found. The word came out just before midnight. Fredrick had been reported missing for the last couple of days, She has ties t...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 21, 2025

Lane closures planned for U.S. 41 in Gibson County
The passing lanes of US 41 near the Patoka River in Gibson County are scheduled to be closed Monday. The Indiana Department of Transportation says the closures will allow for the construction of a cro...
Will Peppers Jul 20, 2025



