Category Archives: Local News

New United Way of Knox County Director Scott Charleston Settling In
Incoming United Way of Knox County director Scott Charleston is settling into his new position at this time. Charleston's first day as the group's director was on April seventh. He will take over for ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 25, 2025

Daviess County Foundation's Grant Apps Taken Through May First
Daviess County's "Our Community Foundation" is now accepting applications for five Foundation Fast Grants of up to one-thousand dollars from unrestricted funds held by the Foundation. The deadline to ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 25, 2025

May 7th Set for INDOT Road Project in Sullivan County
State Road 154 in Sullivan County is scheduled to be closed on or around Wednesday, May 7th for a chip and seal road maintenance project. Crews will close the highway between U.S. 41 and the Illinois ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025

New Regulations on Sex Offenders Signed Into Law
Governor Braun has signed a bill tightening rules on where sex offenders can move. The bill, written by Republican Representative Ben Smaltz of Auburn, requires judges to review family ties, housing, ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025

Curb Work, Repairs Continue on Main Street, Prior to Paving
Crews continue preparatory curb work and more for the overall downtown Main Street project. The work iucludes curb ramps and other needed jobs prior to the main paving of Main Street. Part of the work...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025

Budget Negotiations Continue in Indianapolis
The Indiana Legislature is spending its final session days looking at ways to adjust the new budget downward nearly two and a half billion dollars. That adjustment is needed after revenue forecasts ca...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025

Loogootee Residents Arrested in Daviess County
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested two Loogootee residents Tuesday for Criminal Trespass, Theft, Burglary, and Possession of Methamphetamine. 29-year-old Jayland Baker and 29-year-old Sh...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025

Helping His Hands Busy Helping Close to Home
Vincennes-based Helping His Hands is still involved in helping those in need wherever they are-especially in the South and Midwest. Helping His Hands director Jason Burkhart says what many don't know ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025

Daviess County Business Open for Open House
Total Care ABA Therapy opens its doors today for an open house, giving Daviess County families a closer look at its autism services. The Washington-based facility, the first of its kind in the area, h...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025

Fire Damages Greene County Home
The Eastern Greene Fire Territory says no injuries were reported in a house fire early Sunday morning in the 8000 block of East State Road 54 near Ridgeport in Greene County. Fire officials say high w...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 24, 2025



