Category Archives: Local News
School AED Requirement Could be Relealed
A law that some people say could save lives in Indiana schools now faces possible removal just months after taking effect. The law requires schools to plan for cardiac emergencies and keep AEDs availa...
Jan 16, 2026
Vision Grant Coming to West Boggs Park
The Martin County Community Foundation is giving West Boggs Park a $20,000 Vision Grant to support renovations. The park will refurbish the beach house and upgrade the showers, restrooms, and concessi...
Jan 16, 2026
Forecaster Calls for Warmer Temps in Months to Come, and Possibly Good Early Spring Planting Window
Even though it seems cold and blustery now, the forecast for the next couple of months will improve. That forecast can lead to good early planting progress. Forecaster Ryan Martinfeels the weather in ...
Jan 16, 2026
Braun Highlights Success in 2026 State of the State
Governor Mike Braun focused his first State of the State address on finding ways to make life more affordable for Hoosiers. He did not discuss the redistricting battle that culminated in December with...
Jan 16, 2026
Tenderloin Sandwich Bill Passes Indiana Senate
It started with a joke about conspiracies against cattle farmers and has resulted in the Indiana Senate passing a bill naming the pork tenderloin the official state sandwich. The bill passed by a 37-t...
Jan 16, 2026
"Kitchen Table" Issues on Governor's Mind in State of the State Address
Governor Mike Braun last night announced his 2026 Freedom and Opportunity agenda focused on kitchen table issues and making life more affordable for Hoosiers, during his annual State of the State addr...
Jan 15, 2026
Matthew Lindsey Becomes Assistance General Manager at Vincennes Water Utlities
The Vincennes Utility Services Board has approved the promotion of Matthew Lindsey to be the new Assistant General Manager for Vincennes Watery Utilities. Since 2014, Lindsey has been the manager of t...
Jan 15, 2026
SKE to Get Tutoring Help from United Way of Knox County
The South Knox School Board has approved a 55-hundred dollar school tutoring grant, to help students in need at South Knox Elementary. The grant was provided to the Corporation by the United Way of Kn...
Jan 15, 2026
"Fish Story" Real for Linton Dentist and Son
Steven Kellett was honored by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources for his remarkable 2025 in catching fish. D-N-R officials claim Kellett reeled in 17 record length fish species; that breaks t...
Jan 15, 2026
Indiana Hospital Association Sets Agenda for This Year
The Indiana Hospital Association unveiled its legislative agenda for the 2026 General Assembly, focusing on Medicaid funding, workforce safety, and insurance reform. A primary goal is the implementati...
Jan 15, 2026
