Category Archives: Local News

Greene County Sheriff's Department Seeking Missing Man
The Greene County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for assistance in locating a missing man. Rickie Allen Smith attended a basketball game, as the referee, at Pleasantview Mennonite Church in Mon...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024

Saturday Set for Washington's "Christmas on Main"
Christmas on Main takes place this Saturday in downtown Washington. There will be a free movie, The Grinch, at 10:00 AM, a community breakfast at 10:30, as well as carriage rides, a vendor village, an...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024

Governor's Legislative Agenda Releleased
Governor-elect Mike Braun has introduced his Freedom and Opportunity Agenda, a comprehensive plan to address tax relief, healthcare, education, and public safety in Indiana. Key proposals include capp...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024

"Road Slimming" INDOT's Goal in Bicknell, Part of Sandborn
The Indiana Department of Transportation has focused on slowing traffic on two highways going through northern Knox County communities. The work this year has affected State Road 67 in Bicknell, and S...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024

Highway Crews Ready for More Winter Weather to Come
Road safety in the winter months has been a main concern of the Knox County Highway Department this fall. With the recent blast of cold weather, and with the first winter weather system earlier this w...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024

"Cops and Kids" Set for December 19th in Washington
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 101 will host the 34th Annual Cops and Kids event on December 19th at the Washington Walmart. For the last 33 years, men and women from local, state, and federal law en...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024

Daviess County Men Arrested on Theft, Burglary Charges
Washington Police arrested a Washington woman Tuesday on a warrant for two counts of Theft with a Prior Conviction for Robbery or Burglary. 53-year-old Marilyn Gray is being held on $15,000 bond in th...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024

KC Sheriff's Office Warning About Phone Scam
The Knox County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about another round of the so-called warrant phone scam. The sheriff's office and the Knox County Prosecutor's Office are receiving calls from pe...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 04, 2024

Heavy Truck Traffic Not Allowed in Washington Road Bridge over White River
The Knox County Highway Department is shutting down use of a bridge crossing the White River as a heavy truck detour to work on U-S 50. Knox County Highway Superintendent Matt Holden is closing the br...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 04, 2024

Initial Hearing Set Tomorrow in Drug-Dealing Case
An initiat hearing is set for tomorrow for a Bicknell man accused of dealing in over 28 grams of a controlled substance. 35 year-old Robert Bagley was arrested Monday for the drug dealing warrant, alo...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 04, 2024



