Category Archives: Local News

Matching Grant Goal Exceeded in Daviess County
The Frank Roberts Youth League in Daviess County exceeded its campaign goal during a 60-day fundraising campaign that ended Tuesday. The goal was to raise $50,000 to obtain a state matching grant of $...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 03, 2025

Planned Power Outage Planned Today for Small Part of Washington
There is a planned power outage in Washington today. Residents on Mill Street between Center Street and Axtell Avenue will be affected. Crews will be replacing utility poles and updating power lines. ...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025

Cool Weather Plants Faring Best With Recent Weather
Even though hot weather has been the rule for the last couple of weeks, it has been so-called "cool weather" crops that have fared best so far this growning season. That is dow to a cooler than normal...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025

Commissioners Looking for Ways to Fit EOC Project Into Budget
(Comm-EOC bid consideration)(Wednesday 7/2/25 ... tlz 6a) The Knox County Commissioners reviewed bids have reviewed bids for the planned Emergency Operations Center. When finished, the E-O-C would be ...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025

Vaccines Still Left From Vincennes Animal Shelter Clinic
A good number of pet owners took advantage of last week's Vincennes Animal Shelter vaccine clinic. The clinic gave no-cost vaccinations for dogs and cats of Vincennes pet owners who otherwise couldn't...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025
Reminder of Meet and Greet with D-C-H C-E-O on July 17th
Daviess Community Hospital reminds everyone of its meet and greet ceremony with incoming chief executive officer Justin Harris. Harris will be welcomed to the new position with the ceremony on Thursda...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025

Pike County Drug Funding Put to Good Use
The Pike County Prosecutor's Office says $10,000 in seized drug money has been earmarked for various efforts benefiting the county. Over 33-hundred dollars will be deposited into the prosecutor's offi...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025

Indiana Commission to Annex Illinois Counties Coming Into Place
A commission of six Hoosiers and five people from Illinois will examine the possibility of Indiana accepting several counties from Illinois after voters there approved seceding from the state. Illinoi...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025

Odon Flood Cleanup Underway
The Town of Odon is cleaning up following flooding caused by heavy rain. The town says two dumpsters have been placed behind the Odon Fire Department for residents to use for cleanup efforts. The Odon...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 02, 2025

Washington Woman Dies in Morning Crash
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office says a Washington woman died and another injured in a two vehicle crash early Tuesday morning on the US 50 Bypass at Sunnyside Road. The sheriff's office says 64-ye...
Tom Zimmerman Jul 01, 2025



