Category Archives: Local News

No Arrests Yet in Burglary at Oaktown Casey's
Knox County Sheriff's officials are still investigating a weekend burglary at the Casey's convenience store near Oaktown. Around 1 a-m Saturday, someone broke into the store after it had closed. The s...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 05, 2024

Lane Closures Set for U-S 50 At and Near Loogootee
IN-DOT says lane closures on US 50 in Martin County are scheduled to begin Monday between the intersections of State Road 550 and the southern intersection of U.S. 231 in Loogootee. The closures will ...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

Deer Hunting Applications Start Monday
Applications for deer management draw hunts at Indiana State Parks open on Monday, October 7. These hunts are designed to maintain healthy deer populations in specific areas through science-based wild...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

Bell Ringing Registry Continues
Bell-ringers are getting registered now to ring bells for the Knox County Salvation Army's Christmas kettle campaign. Individuals, groups, and businesses are encouraged to apply for the event; it gets...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

Drug Take Back Day Set for October 26th
The Indiana State Police will once again be partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the DEA's "Prescription Drug Take Back" initiative on Saturday, October 26th. The "Take Back" initia...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

Improvements Continue on Closed Part of Washington Avenue
The work on Phase One of the Washington Avenue project is drawing to a close, as the month continues to move by. The season-long work is improving Washington Avenue from Kelso Creek to Emison Avenue. ...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

Vincennes Man Arrested After Traffic Stop
A Vincennes man was arrested on felony drug charges during a traffic stop at Second and Chicago. The sheriff's office says 39-year-old Keith Adams was driving on a suspended license. A K-9 Unit...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

LCMH to Celebrate Therapy Services Upgrade
Lawrence County, Illinois Memorial Hospital has announced the completion of renovations to its Therapy Services Department. Those renovations significantly expand the facility and enhance the range of...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

Washington-Area Church Seeking Community Donations for Repairs
Washington's Victor Christian Church is seeking the public's help to work on a septic system repair they need for their building. The church needs around 35-thousand dollars to complete the needed wor...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 04, 2024

Daviess County Groups Honored With Statewide Recognition
Three Daviess County officials are among 56 local officials and county employees who recently received accreditation from the Association of Indiana Counties in the Institute for Excellence in County ...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 03, 2024



