Category Archives: Local News

Hydrant Flushing Continues in Washington
Spring hydrant flushing begins in Washington this Saturday, and runs through Friday, April 17th. The flushing will happen systematically across the week throughout Washington. Those in flushing...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 06, 2026 photovs / Depositphotos.com

OCU Sends Precautionary WARN Notice to Woekers
Oakland City University has notified the state it could conduct a mass layoff at the facility on June 1st. In a WARN Notice filed with the state, the university says a sixty-day notification was given...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 06, 2026

Final Registration Day for Voting is Today
Today is the voter registration deadline for Indiana's upcoming May 5th Primary Election. You can check your registration status, register to vote, or update your information by visiting "IndianaVoter...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 06, 2026

Growing Knox County Industry Takes Growing INfrastructure
Vincennes Water Utilities officials continue to do the literal groundwork to ensure long-term industrial success at Knox County's Industrial Park. Lately, the latest City park on U-S 41 has attracted ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 06, 2026

KC Sheriff's Department Honoring Department's History
The Knox County Sheriff's Department is making an effort to remember other officers and elected officials who served Knox County in the past. The remembrance pictures will be posted in the lobby of th...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 06, 2026

INDOT Still Asking for Public Assistance in Reporting Potholes
It's pothole season and the Indiana Department of Transportation wants you to report them when you see them on state-maintained highways. Potholes form when water infiltrates cracks in pavement, freez...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 06, 2026

City of Vincennes Preparing for Easter Weekend Activities
Various changes are coming to the schedule for this Easter weekend. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says the first is today's closure of City offices for Good Friday. The Way of the Cross will start again ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 03, 2026

IURC Listening Sessions Start Later This Month
Indiana utility bills are rising, prompting state regulators to urge providers to do more for households. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has met with the state's five largest investor-owned...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 03, 2026

Daviess County Good Friday Closures
All Washington city offices and departments will be closed on Friday April 3rd in observance of Good Friday. There will be no trash pick-up. The Recycling Center will also be closed on Saturday...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 03, 2026

CEO Program Fires Up Trade Show April 12th
After a year of research, product development and real-world business experience, seven Knox County high school entrepreneurs will present and sell their products and services at the annual CEO Trade ...
Tom Zimmerman Apr 03, 2026

