Category Archives: Local News
Area Farmers to be Honored at Indiana State Fair
The Indiana State Fair and Corteva have announced the 2026 Featured Farmers who will be honored during this year's Indiana State Fair. The program highlights the people behind Indiana agriculture and ...
Apr 29, 2026
Indiana 38th Nationwide in Teacher Pay
The average salary for an Indiana teacher in the 2024-25 school year was 61-thousand-661-dollars, which the National Education Association says is 38th in the country. The national average salary for ...
Apr 29, 2026
KC Sheriff's Department Issue Another Scam Alert
The Knox County Sheriff's Office says it has received several calls about a scam in which the victim gets a phone call with a local bank showing up on the caller ID. The victim is told someone was try...
Apr 29, 2026
Monroe City Man Dies in Crash on U-S 50 West of Wheatland
The Knox County Sheriff's Office says an 88-year-old Monroe City man died Tuesday morning in a collision involving a pick-up truck and a dump truck at the intersection of US 50 and Anson Road. The dri...
Apr 29, 2026
Election Day Closure for Vincennes City Offices
All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Tuesday, May 5th, due to Election Day. Recycling pickup will not change - it will be collected on Monday, May 4th as usual. Tuesday and Wednesday's...
Apr 29, 2026
Poultry Issues Continue in Indiana, Illinois
The CDC says public health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella illnesses. The agency says the illnesses are linked to contact with backyard poultry, which can carry Salmone...
Apr 28, 2026
Dumbbell REcall on at Wal-Mart
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says about 50,000 FitRx Adjustable Dumbbells sold at Walmart are being recalled due to an impact hazard from weight plates detaching during use. There have been ...
Apr 28, 2026
Vincennes City Council Approves DORA Designation
The Vincennes City Council approved a Downtown Outdoor Refreshment Area, or DORA, on a five-two vote at last night's session. Councilmen Ryan Lough and Ed Gornall cast the no votes. Lough and Gornall ...
Apr 28, 2026
Oakland City Man Faces Meth Relates Charges
The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says an Oakland City man is facing drug dealing charges following the search of a room Sunday at the Diplomat Motel in Oakland City. That search turned up Methamphet...
Apr 28, 2026
Indiana Military Museum Salute to World War Two Set for Weekend
The Indiana Military Museum in Vincennes will hold its 6th Annual Spring World War 2 Days event this Saturday and Sunday. (May 2nd and 3rd) There will be two full days of both Axis and Allied reenacto...
Apr 28, 2026
