Category Archives: Local News

Temporary Work Starts Today on 41 Over Kelso Creek
Temporary lane closures are scheduled to begin today on U.S. 41 over Kelso Creek in Vincennes. The closures will allow for road grinding work. Work will occur on both north and south bound bridges ove...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 17, 2025

Vincennes Animal Shelter Seeking Help in Gibson County Animal Hoarding Case
Officials with the Vincennes Animal Shelter are expressing how grateful they are for the outpouring of support from our community following a recent dog hoarding case in Gibson County. 14 dogs were su...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Petersburg Man Arrested in Vincennes
Indiana State Police arrested a Petersburg man overnight following a traffic stop on Sixth Street in Vincennes. Officers pulled over the vehicle driven by 30 year-old Andrew Swain. A roadside investig...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Resource Fair Coming to Washington September 27th
The Daviess-Martin CISMA, or Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area, is partnering with the Downtown Washington Farmers Market for their Conservation Resource Fair a week from Saturday, Septembe...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

IU Turning Point Holds Vigil for Charlie Kirk
Turning Point USA at Indiana University held a vigil for co-founder Charlie Kirk following his assassination. Students and public officials attended the event at the Indiana Memorial Union to honor Ki...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Sidewalk Work and More Happening to Tie Together Vicnennes
The City of Vincennes is working on a planned pedestrian look running from Vincennes secondary schools to the Wabash River. Part of the process is part of improvements to Richard Bauer Drive. Vincenne...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

LTC Gets Marathon Donation for Tech Center
Lincoln Trail College in Robinson, Illinois has received a $100,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum Corporation to support the construction of LTC's new Technology Center. The state-of-the-art facility ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Seasonal Heat and Winter Cold Join Together at INDOT
Even with the recent hot, dry conditions in the area, the Indiana Department of Transportation is thinking about the winter months to come. Work is about to start to change their vehicles from summert...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 16, 2025

Farm Fatalities Up; Experts Urge Farmers to Keep Guards Up
2024 was not a good year for farm fatalities in Indiana. The number of those fatalities grew from 15 in 2023, to 28 last year. Farm safety expert Ed Sheldon reports many of those who died in farm-rela...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

VU Health Center Set for January Completion Date
Vincennes University's newest campus building is set for a January completion date. The 33.9 million dollar Health Sciences facility is the single largest V-U project made possible by state funding. I...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

