Category Archives: Local News

Vincennes, Washington Offices to Close for Labor Day
All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Monday, September 1st, due to Labor Day. Recycling will not be picked up and will resume on Monday, September 8th. Trash pick-up will remain on sch...
Will Peppers Aug 28, 2025

Most Indiana Voters Against Mid-Decade Redistricting
Most Indiana voters are opposed to redrawing the state's congressional maps in the middle of the decade. A poll by Change Research found 52-percent opposed and 34-percent supported the move. Af...
Will Peppers Aug 28, 2025

Gas Prices Still Spiking Due to Problems at Whiting
Weather issues at the Whiting Refinery in northern Indiana have pushed gas prices up sharply in the last few days. The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana stands at $3.35 a ga...
Will Peppers Aug 28, 2025

Duke Energy Increase Ruled Against in Indiana Court of Appeals
The Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled that utility regulators in Indiana improperly allowed Duke Energy to raise customer rates to cover coal ash compliance costs retroactively. The court reversed th...
Will Peppers Aug 28, 2025

More Information Released on Accident, Arrest South of Vincennes
Updated information has been released in the arrest of a Chicago man on drug charges. It happened after a vehicle crashed into a pole at the intersection of South 6th Street Road and Williams Road. Wh...
Will Peppers Aug 28, 2025

VPDF Arrest Two on Warrants
Vincnnes Police arrested two Vincennes women this morning following their discoveries near the corner of Washington and Saint Clair. 29 year-old Shae Chambers is charged with a Knox Circuit Court warr...
Will Peppers Aug 28, 2025

West Nile-Bearing Mosquitoes Show Up in Daviess County
Three mosquito samples collected in Daviess County have tested positive for West Nile virus. The Daviess County Health Department is working with other local agencies in increasing treatment within th...
Will Peppers Aug 27, 2025

Boil Advisory Set for Part of Daviess County
Daviess County Rural Water says some customers will experience an interruption in service and will be under a boil advisory until further notice. Impacted customers are those at the intersection of 40...
Will Peppers Aug 27, 2025

Refinery Weather Troubles Reason for Short-Term Gas Spike
Weather issues at the Whiting Refinery in northern Indiana have pushed gas prices up sharply in this area in the last 36 hours. BP's refinery has suffered disruptions due to severe thunderstorm...
Will Peppers Aug 27, 2025

441 Main Work is Done, But Improvements Remain
The main work is done on the State Road 441 improvements through Vincennes, but there is still a little more work to go. The biggest part of the project was downsizing 441 on Willow Street from four l...
Will Peppers Aug 27, 2025

