Category Archives: Local News

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

Letter Grade Evaluations to Return for Indiana Schools
The quality of Indiana schools are expected to again be measured by letter grades in 2026. The A-to-F grading system for schools has been suspended since 2018 when the state moved from the ISTEP test ...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

Washington Man Arrested on Knox County Drug Charges
Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Washington man this morning on various drug charges. 32 year-old David Nall is charged with meth dealing, along with meth possession, and possession of a syrn...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

Mayor Yochum Thanks Public for Their Help in His Tenure as Mayor
Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum believes public input is a large part of the success for his ongoing Administration. Mayor Yochum believes a key asset for Vincennes is all groups working together to better...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025

Two Washington Indiana Men Killed in Kentucky Crash
Two Washington Indiana men died in a crash on U-S Highway 60 in Daviess County Kentucky. 37-year-old Jordan Dyer and 44-year-old Shane Fields reportedly died when their pick-up truck collided with a s...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 04, 2025



