Category Archives: Local News

Cybersecurity Session Coming Soon to Washington Carnegie Library
Washington Carnegie Library will Conduct a Digital Literacy Workshop on Cybersecurity this Saturday from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM in the first-floor meeting room. The workshop is for those interested i...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 05, 2025

Higher Egg Prices a Result of Avian Flu Problems
Egg prices continue to soar as supply dwindles. The average cost for a dozen eggs in the U.S. has risen 50-percent in the last year. Data from the NIQ consumer research group shows a standard carton c...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 05, 2025

CenterPoint Energy Approved for Rate Increase
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has approved CenterPoint's proposed rate hike following a unanimous vote. Kerwin Olson, executive director of the Citizens Action Coalition, said, "Customer b...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 05, 2025

Rain, Warmer, Then Cooler Weather Coming
A rainy day today will be followed by a brief break of warmer air, but then it will be back to colder weather. National Weather Service forecaster Greg Melo expects temperatures to hover in the 30's a...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 05, 2025

Ten Ton Weight Limit In Place for a Week on Knox County-Maintained Hard Surfaces
The Knox County Commissioners are the latest board to set a ten-ton weight limit on hard surface Knox County roads. The weight limit is due to current and expected conditions across the county. The te...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

Duke Energy Gives 10-Thousand Dollar Grant to V0U Ag Department
The Duke Energy Foundation has given a ten-thousand dollar grant to the Vincennes University Agri-Business Department. The funding will be plowed back into work on soil regeneration. That program invo...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

Daviess Commissioners Set 10 Ton Load Limit
The Daviess County Commissioners have placed a 10-ton load limit on county roads until further notice. The county's highway department says load limit permits may be obtained at daviess.org or picked ...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

INDOT: Pre-Treated Roads Sign of Weather Coming
Indiana Department of Transportation officials are still recovering from a colder and snowier January that we have seen in recent years. One thing INDOT does before the weather moves in is to pre-trea...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

Naloxone Program Coming to IU
Indiana University is stepping up its fight against the opioid crisis by expanding its naloxone training program across Indiana. The Citizen Opioid Responders program offers a free online course, whic...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

GSH Gets 72-Hundred Dollars from breast Cancer Awareness Trust
Indiana's Breast Cancer Awareness Trust recently awarded Good Samaritan Hospital's Breast Care Center a grant of just over $7,200. The money is generated by the sale of Indiana's Breast Cancer Awarene...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

