Category Archives: Local News
Car Seat Clinic Set for September
Daviess Community Hospital will host a free Car Seat Safety Clinic on Saturday, September 20th from 9 to 11 a.m. in the hospital's parking lot across from Heartland OB/GYN in Washington. Parents and c...
Will Peppers Aug 27, 2025

Sharon Conrad, 61, San Francisco (formerly Vincennes)
Sharon Kay (Cockerham) Conrad, 61, of San Francisco, CA, passed away on August 20, 2025, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. She was born on March 31, 1964, to the late Dale L. & Mary D...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

Vincennes City Council Considers Clarification of First Floor Buildings Downtown
The Vincennes City Council has approved on first reading an ordinance to clarify the use of commercial properties in the downtown commercial district. If approved on final reading, the ordinance clari...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

Patoka Lake Tailwaters Boat Ramp to Close Temporarily
If you plan to launch a boat onto Patoka Lake this Labor Day weekend, there will be one less place to launch for the near future. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will close the boat ramp a...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

Vincennes City Council Approves Downtown Area Clarification on First Reading
The Vincennes City Council has approved on first reading an ordinance to clarify the use of commercial properties in the downtown commercial district. If approved on final reading, the ordinance clari...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

Vincennes BPW Approves Design Contract for Upgrade of Richard Bauer Drive
The Vincennes Board of Works has approved a design contract for an upgrading of Richard Bauer Drive. The project is being done and funded through the City's Redevelopment Commission. Vincennes City En...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

Area Food Pantries Getting Help from Helping His Hands
Area food pantries are serving as one of those on the front lines of helping with food insecurity in this area. Several pantries across the area provide free food for anyone in need at various times d...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

Mayor, Vincennes Council Still Working on Budget
Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum and Vincennes City Council are working together to set the 2o26 budget in place. The budget is the last one before property tax cuts come in to reduce municipal revenue star...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

Labor Day Gas Prices Forecast to Stay Lower
Gas prices are expected to remain low for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. AAA says the national average for a gallon of regular should stay below last year's average of three dollars and 33 cents and ...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

KCSD Arrest One on Cocaine Dealing Charges
Knox County Sheriff's deputies made one arrest following a traffic stop on U-S 41 near Sixth Street in Vincennes. Officers found a vehicle driven by 34 year-old Dajenvi Powe driving erratically on 41 ...
Will Peppers Aug 26, 2025

