Category Archives: Local News
Power Still Being Restored to Storm Damage Areas
Efforts continue to restore electricity knocked out by Saturday morning's severe storms. Daviess-Martin REMC reported 708 customers were without power around 5:00 PM Sunday. No timeline can be given o...
Mar 17, 2025
April Second Ribbon Cutting Coming for Coonrod Production Center
Officials with Vincennes-based KCARC will hold a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, April second, for the new Coonrod Production Center. The center is an expanded production facility at the KCARC plant on N...
Mar 17, 2025
UPS 50 Lane Restrictions over Fort Knox Road Start Wednesday
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced upcoming lane closures for U.S. 50 in Knox County. On or around Wednesday, March 19th, crews will begin lane closures on U.S. 50 in Vincennes nea...
Mar 17, 2025
March 28th Press Conference Set for Terra Force Introduction
The Vincennes Pantheon has set a press conference for 1:30 Wednesday, March 26th, to introduce Terra Force. The company is involved in using A-I robotics to help with farm labor issues. Terra Force is...
Mar 17, 2025
Daviess Community Health Fair Set a Week from Today
The Daviess County Community Health Fair will be held a we4ek from today-- Monday, March 24th-- from 3:30 to 6:30 PM at the Washington Community Building at 501 Burkhart Drive in Washington. There wil...
Mar 17, 2025
Federal Bill Under Consideration to Mandate Hospital Testing for Fentanyl
Republican Senator Jim Banks of Indiana and Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of California are trying to get fentanyl testing in hospitals. They have reintroduced a bill that would include fentanyl in ...
Mar 17, 2025
Illinois Drivers Could Face a Mileage Tax
Illinois lawmakers are considering a mileage tax on drivers to help maintain state infrastructure. The Sun Times reports new proposed legislation would create a pilot program to explore the viability ...
Mar 17, 2025
Some Food Banks Impacted by USDA Cuts
Food banks in Indiana are being impacted by over one-billion-dollars in cuts for schools and food banks announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Feeding Indiana's Hungry officials say they wil...
Mar 17, 2025
U-S 50 East of Shoals to Close March 24th
Part of US 50 in Martin County is scheduled to close beginning a week from today--Monday, March 24th. The closure will be for the replacement of two box structures under the roadway. The closure will ...
Mar 17, 2025
OTP Still Working Toward 50-Thousand Dollar Matching Grant
Around five weeks remain for the Old Town Players/Patronicity campaign for upgrades to its playhouse at Fifth and Broadway. The group is seeking 50-thousand dollars to get a dollar-for-dollar match to...
Mar 17, 2025
