Category Archives: Local News

Another Washington School Gets Funding from Foundation
Washington Primary Elementary is the recipient of a $250 second semester Teaching Innovator Grant from Our Community Foundation to support PreK Artists. Washington Primary Teaching Innovator Mary Padg...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

Delayed INDOT Work on Troy Road in Washington Starts Today
The Indiana Department of Transportation will close a portion of Troy Road in Daviess County starting today.This closure was originally set for a week ago, but was delayed to today. Troy Road will be ...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

Area Hospitals Get Honors for Pediatric Health
Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Newburgh's Women's Hospital at Deaconess, and Jasper's Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center are being recognized by the Indiana Hospital Association for their...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

"Greek Life" In Bloomington Takes a Hit
Indiana University halted all Greek life social activities until March 24 as the Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association work to address student safety concerns. The decision quickly spark...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

KC Health Department Planning Dental Care Action in Schools
The Knox County Health Department is moving into helping people with dental assistance. The work started earlier this year with help to younger children. Health Department chief nurse Betty Lankford s...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

North Knox Kindergarten Roundup is April 2nd
North Knox Primary School in Bicknell will hold its annual Primary School Kindergarten Round=Up on Wednesday, April second. The event will be held at the school location that day from 8:30 am to 2:30 ...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

Final UWKC Fund=Raising Total Near Internal Goal
The United Way of Knox County has released its final numbers for the most recent fund-raising campaign. The actual campaign started in late July, with funding coming in through last month. United Way ...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

Sen. Banks: Media Reports Against VA Cuts "Playing Politics"
Indiana Senator Jim Banks has come out against media reports of cuts in the U-S Veterans Administration. Banks believes even if some personnel are being cut at the V-A, he isn't seeing where those cut...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 10, 2025

North Daviess' Jack Murrie Named Lilly Scholarship Award Winner in Daviess County
The Daviess County Community Foundation has announced that Jack Murrie of North Daviess High School is the recipient of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Daviess County. Brynna Knepp,...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 07, 2025

Several Area Communities Get Paving Funds from CCMG
The State of Indiana awarded more than $200 million in Community Crossings matching grants Thursday for local road and bridge projects across 245 Indiana cities, towns, and counties. Knox County got t...
Tom Zimmerman Mar 07, 2025

