Category Archives: Local News

Record Graduation Rate Set in Indiana for 2025
The Indiana Department of Education says 91-point-83-percent of high school seniors graduated in the state in 2025. That set a record, beating 2024's 90-point-23-percent mark by one-point-six-percent....
Tom Zimmerman Jan 08, 2026
Kole Trask, 30, Washington
Kole B. Trask, age 30, passed away on January 3, 2026, in Washington, IN. Arrangements pending at this time.
Tom Zimmerman Jan 08, 2026

Two Arrested on Daviess County Drug Charges
Washington Police arrested a Washington woman Tuesday for Possession of Methamphetamine, Maintaining a Common Nuisance, Possession of Paraphernalia, and Possession of Marijuana. 47-year-old Lanna Iren...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026

Slight Injuries Reported in Bloomfield-Area School Bus Accident
Some children suffered slight injuries when a Bloomfield School Corporation bus was involved in an accident in rural Greene County this morning. In a written notice by Bloomfield Community Schools, th...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026

Possible Department Relocation At Discussion by Knox County Commissioners
Plans are being considered now for future use of the empty shell building on the Knox County Jail facility. The current plan is to convert three quarters of the empty facility into a new pod for inmat...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026

Downtown Sullivan Fire Under Investigation
Sullivan City firefighters responded to a structure fire on the north side of the square in downtown Sullivan. Fire officials say there were flames in the front window of a vacant building that was co...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026

Today Begins Primary Candidate Filing Period in Indiana
Candidate filing for Indiana's 2026 Primary Election begins today. Candidates wishing to be on the Democrat or Republican primary ballot can begin filing declaration of candidacy paperwork that day. M...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026

Legislative Democrats Aim to Reduce Costs
Elected Democrats in Indiana say the state needs to do a better job of helping families deal with rising costs. They are proposing the repeal of Indiana's seven-percent sales tax on residential utilit...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026

A Good Season in Review for KC Salvation Army Kettle Campaign
The Knox County Salvation Army is grateful to the public for increasing their giving for their cause during the just finished kettle campaign. Knox County Salvation Army commander Joey Gates says the ...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026

Vincennes Man Arrested on Meth Related Charges
Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Vincennes man last night following discovery of alleged evidence of meth dealing. Officers arrested 51 year-old Joseph Seals after locating meth, drug paraphe...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 07, 2026



