Category Archives: Local News

Washington Woman Arrested on Domestic Charge
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office arrested a Washington woman Wednesday on a warrant for Domestic Battery with a Deadly Weapon. 25-year-old Lindsay Padgett is being held on $50,000 bond in the Davie...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

GSH, Eagles Lodge Offering Separate Trunk or Treating on Saturday
Good Samaritan Hospital will once again offer "Trunk or Treat" activities for kids tomorrow.. The activity will run from 5 to 7 p-m Saturday in the parking lot at Seventh and Barnett. The treats are g...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

Medicare Event Coming to Hedde Health Education Center Wednesday of Next Week
Medicare Open Enrollment is just around the corner, and Good Samaritan Hospital, in partnership with the State Health Insurance Program, will host two free educational sessions on Wednesday to provide...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

Mail-In Ballot Request Deadline Now Past
The deadline has passed to apply for a mail-in ballot for the November election. In Knox County, Clerk David Shelton estimates he has approved just over 650 mail in ballots for the November 5th genera...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

Shelton Humanitarian Award Goes to Bill Marsh
Music teacher and band director Bill Marsh is the 2024 recipient of the Philip Shelton Humanitarian Award, presented by the Vincennes Kiwanis Club in cooperation with Good Samaritan Hospital. Marsh ha...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

Recall In Place for Some Honda Models
Honda is recalling about 780-thousand vehicles in North America due to a potential fire risk. The issue lies with a high-pressure fuel pump that may crack and leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire ...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

Washington Avenue Re-Opening Expected in Coming Weeks
After a whole construction season of closure, Washington Avenue from Kelso Creek to Emison Avenue could re-open within weeks. Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague and the contractor have a tentative d...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

Marker Ceremony Sunday for Francis Vigo Grave Marker
The Francis Vigo Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a ceremony this Sunday to dedicate a grave marker for Fracis Vigo. The ceremony will be held in the Greenlawn Cemetery, n...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 25, 2024

Gibson County Man Faces Child Molesting Charges
Indiana State Police and Fort Branch Police arrested a Fort Branch man Wednesday afternoon on two counts of Child Molesting. Police arrested 65-year-old Duncan Maikranz at his home following an invest...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

Jobless Rate Jumps in Knox County from Year Ago
The jobless rate continues jumping in Knox County. The unemployment rate for Knox County in September was 4.8%, 1.8% higher than the previous year. That jump is the most of any area county year over e...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024



