Category Archives: Local News
TJ Brink New Commissioners' President; All Main Offficeholders Re-Appointed
In a two-one vote, the Knox County Commissioners have appointed T-J Brink as the new Commissioners' president. Brink will take over for former president Kellie Streeter. In her comments, Streeter was ...
Jan 08, 2025
Daviess County Roads Now Rated Advisory Level One Yellow
Daviess County has moved their travel alert to a Level One Yellow advisory. The new level urges caution when traveling. Under that advisory, routine travel may be restricted in certain areas, due to h...
Jan 07, 2025
Daviess County Under Watch Level Two
Daviess County Emergency Management, the County Highway Supervisor and the County Commissioners have upgraded the county's travel level to WATCH Level 2. Travel only to and from work or emergency trav...
Jan 07, 2025
Significant Icing Casus Problems in Evansville Area
Winter weather in southwestern Indiana knocked out power for thousands in CenterPoint Energy's service area. Heavy ice and snow drove outages up through Sunday evening, leaving nearly 61,000 without p...
Jan 07, 2025
Emergency Declaration Continues in Gibson County
Gibson County is on a seven-day weather emergency declaration that was put out on Sunday, January fifth. The declaration continues until this Saturday. With the declaration comes a travel warning. Tha...
Jan 07, 2025
Conditions Still Hazardous on Secondary Roads and Streets
Road conditions are variable today in Knox County. Knox County crews report snow and ice-covered, snick conditions, especially on secondary county roads. The main highways are better, but are still sl...
Jan 07, 2025
Governor Holcomb Prepares to Hand Over Power to Mike Braun
Outgoing Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb is about the hand the position off to fellow Republican Mike Braun. In leaving office, Holcomb knows this administration may differ some-especially in style-- fr...
Jan 07, 2025
Here Comes the Cold-- Be Ready
The snow has ended, and now frigid temperatures are moving in. Tuesday's high will be about 27, but the low will drop to five above. The high on Wednesday will be around 20 while Wednesday night's low...
Jan 07, 2025
Snow Readings Vary Across Area
The National Weather Service has released preliminary snow totals from this week's winter storm. One Knox County location-Bicknell-had just under 8 inches of snow from the storm Sunday and yesterday. ...
Jan 07, 2025
Travel Emergency Over in Knox County; Travel Watch Now In Effect
The county-wide travel emergency in Knox County is now over. However, the emergency has now been changed to a travel watch for the near future. That watch level advisory means County officials are urg...
Jan 06, 2025
