Category Archives: Local News

Lane Closures Scheduled to Begin Monday on State Road 43 in Greene County
Heads up for those of you who drive on State Road 43 near Solsberry in Greene County. The Indiana Department of Transportation says daily lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday over Richland Cree...
Will Peppers Nov 15, 2025

Loogootee Traffic Advisory
The City of Loogootee will begin essential storm sewer construction on Green Street starting Monday. The city says the work will continue daily until the project is complete.
Will Peppers Nov 15, 2025

VU- scholarship renewal
Vincennes University will renew its student housing scholarship for the coming school year in 2026-27. The scholarship provides 15-hundred dollars a year toward student housing expenses in the Univers...
Will Peppers Nov 15, 2025

Senator Eric Bassler Becomes Seventh Republican Against Redistricting
Indiana Senator Eric Bassler of Washington has become the seventh Republican to say he will not support redrawing the state's congressional districts for next year's election. Bassler says in a statem...
Will Peppers Nov 15, 2025

Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Friday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Friday stood at $3.07 per gallon, the same as Thursday and 1 lower than Friday's national average. It was also the same as a week ago, ...
Will Peppers Nov 15, 2025

Shutdown-House vote
The federal government shutdown ended after 43 days. Indiana's delegation split along party lines: all seven Republicans voted to reopen the government, while the two Democrats opposed the deal. Repub...
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300,000 Hoosiers with MDwise Losing Medicaid Coverage
The state says around 300-thousand Hoosiers who have their medical coverage through Medicaid are losing the coverage with MDwise being removed from the provider list. Indiana Family and Social Service...
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Full November SNAP Benefits to Be Paid to Hoosier Recipients
Full SNAP benefits are expected to be paid to Indiana recipients for this month. That's according to an update from the Family and Social Services Administration. The agency says they are working to m...
Will Peppers Nov 15, 2025

Part of Historic Winslow Building Collapses
Pike County officials are asking the public to stay away from the site of a partially collapsed building in the community of Winslow. No injuries were reported when a portion of the 'Palace Lodge' col...
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Mount Carmel Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop in Gibson County
A traffic stop conducted Thursday afternoon in Gibson County resulted in the arrest of a Mount Carmel man on multiple drug charges. The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says 45-year-old Paul Spade of Mo...
Will Peppers Nov 15, 2025

