Category Archives: Local News

Home Repair Funds Are Returning to Vincennes
The Vincennes Board of Works has revived participation in a home improvement grant for home owner-occupants. The grant is designed to improve those homes with various needs. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 14, 2026

Eastern Tent Caterpillars Are On DNR's Radar
Indiana landowners should watch for eastern tent caterpillar activity as spring arrives. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says the native defoliating insects spin silk tents in the f...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 14, 2026

FAFSA Enrollment Deadline is Tomorrow
Tomorrow is the deadline for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is approaching, with only 45% of high school seniors in the state having completed the form as of April 2nd. Comple...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 14, 2026

Stories of Insurance Denials Being Accepted Now
The Indiana Hospital Association is highlighting a problem with insurance denials for many Hoosiers in need of care. The program urges Hoosies to tell their stories of disputed hospital insurance clai...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 13, 2026

DCH Opens Women's Health Center
Daviess Community Hospital held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday for its Women's Health Center, designed to enhance access to comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care for women across southwestern...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 13, 2026

Gas Prices Down Some Statewide
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $3.96 per gallon, 3 lower than Saturday and 17 lower than Sunday's national average of $4.13 per gallon. It was also 5 hi...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 13, 2026

More Flushing Planned for Pike-Gibson Area
Pike-Gibson Water continues with Spring flushing this week (April 13th through the 17th) in the following areas of Pike County. The White Oak area from Arthur Junction to Campbelltown along State Road...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 13, 2026 photovs / Depositphotos.com

Vincennes Man Allegedly Involved in 150 MPH Police Pursuit
A Vincennes man is facing charges after leading Indiana State Police on a high-speed chase in Knox County that reached speeds of over 150 mph. The pursuit began Friday morning when 39-year-old Ethan S...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 13, 2026

Indiana Second in Nation for Cost of Living
The Motley Fool's 2026 Best Places to Retire report has been released. The report found that Arkansas is best for cost of living and number five for housing costs. Indiana came in second for cost of l...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 13, 2026

Duke Energy Gives 5,000 Dollars to Farmers' Market
The Duke Energy Foundation has donated five thousand dollars for operation of the Vincennes Farmers' Market. The funding will support the operation and updates to the market, headquartered at the Rive...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 10, 2026

