Category Archives: Local News

More Purchases Approved by GSH Board
The Good Samaritan Hospital Board of Governors has approved two purchases for needed hospital equipment. The first was a budgeted, nearly 590-thousan dollar flex pod refresh unit for the G-S-H Data Ce...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 30, 2025

Tobacco Taxes Going Up Tomorrow
A tax hike on cigarettes goes into effect in Indiana tomorrow. The cost of a pack of cigarettes will go up by a dollar. This comes as the result of state lawmakers approving an increase on taxes for t...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 30, 2025

Addison Chattin Preparing for Miss Teen America
Preparations are in full gear for Addison Chattin to represent Indiana In the Miss Teen America competition in Orlando, Florida. The competition is part of the Miss America series to be held there in ...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 30, 2025

Our Community Foundation Gives to Un-Housed Foundation
Real Recovery, Anthony Community Funding for the Unhoused has received a $858 grant from Our Community Foundation through the 2025 Fast Grant Program. The grant will help the organization provide emer...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 30, 2025

Cooling Center Location Available on Mayor's Facebook Page
Even though the temperatures have backed off a bit from last week's blazing heat, authorities remind everyone that cooling centers are available as needed. Vincennes City Council president Brian Grove...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 30, 2025

July 14th Bid Opening Set for Hart Street Sidewalks
A July 14th bid opening is set for offers to place new sidewalks on parts of Hart Street from 15th Street to Veterans' Memorial Drive. Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague expects the bid to be awarde...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 30, 2025

I-69 Restrictions Start Today in Daviess County
Today starts a set of alternating lane closures on I-69 near Washington in Daviess County. The lane closures will occur in two sections. The first section will occur over the bridge at the interchange...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 30, 2025

Nearly Two Million Expected on Indiana Roads This Weekend
Triple-A estimates that 1.9 million Hoosiers will travel at least 50 miles over the Fourth of July holiday period, with the majority opting for road trips. The travel forecast includes two weekends to...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 29, 2025

State Energy Plan Required
Governor Mike Braun is ordering the state to plan for how it will meet a growing energy demand. He says the economy is growing and Indiana needs "new solutions to meet this accelerating energy demand ...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 29, 2025

State Suit Continues Even After TikTok National Case Dismissed
The state's challenge against the video app TikTok can proceed after the Indiana Supreme Court this week declined to dismiss the case. Attorney General Todd Rokita sued ByteDance, the Chinese owner of...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025



