Vincennes University has announced ribbon cuttings for five more STEM-based centers across southwest Indiana. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The first will be at Carlisle Elementary School this afternoon. Tomorrow, the labs will debut at the Mount Vernon Middle School, the Saint Boniface Sc...

      The Indiana House Elections and Apportionment Committee has passed a bill to redraw the state's congressional maps.       Republican Senator Mike Bohacek says he remains against the redistricting, noting he is standing against President Trump who used sl...

Retiring Good Samaritan Hospital C-E-O Rob McLin is taking time to look back over his long tenure as head of the Hospital. McLin will hand the reins to Adam Thacker at the beginning of next year. The biggest achievement during McLin's tenure as Hospital leader was the 130 million dollar BEACON project. McLin says he en...

Vincennes Police are among those involved in increased traffic safety enforcement over this holiday season. The increased enforcement is funded by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration-or NHTSA . The officers will look for the normal road problems-like speeding, lack of seat belt usage, and drink drivi...

Today is the day for the issuance of the annual Knox County BOGO gift card sale. The Knox County Chamber of Commerce's fourth annual card effort will happen at noon today. The popular cards are part of the Shop Knox County Gift Card program. Starting at noon, anyone purchasing a 150 dollar gift card will get one of equ...

Knox County was shut out in the latest round of Community Crossing Matching Grant funding. The denial follows the County's reception of the maximum one and a half million dollars in the last round of state road funding. During the session, Commissioners president T-J Brink called the denial a "hart hit," sinc...

The Knox County Chamber of Commerce's fourth annual BOGO card effort will happen at noon tomorrow. The popular cards are part of the Shop Knox County Gift Card program/. This year, the maximum card value for the buy one, get one deal is up to 150 dollars. That means anyone purchasing a 150 dollar gift card tomorrow wil...

It was a day and night of discussion-but no action-on proposed changes to the Knox County solar energy ordinance. A good group of people spoke for and against the ordinance as it stands during two sessions yesterday. The addressed were delivered before the Knox County Commissioners yesterday morning, and last night bef...

 The Knox County High-Tech Crime Unit is part of a Dubois County sex offense investigation. In that case, a Dubois Man faces charges of Child Solicitation and Vicarious Sexual Gratification.       The investigation got underway back in October following a cyber tip from the National C...

      The City of Washington has announced that parking will not be allowed on Main Street from Highway 57 east to N.E. 7th Street and from Highway 57 west to Meridian Street as well as on N.E. 7th Street from Main Street to Bedford Road during the hours of 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturd...

A year of varied returns is now the 2025 growing season is being recapped for Knox County fields. Knox County Purdue Extension educator Valerie Clingerman says even with very uneven weather, many fields were surprisingly profitable. With harvest activities complete, farmers are now turning their focus to maintenance an...

(Sal Army-food and toys)(Wednesday 12/3/25 ... tlz 6a) The Knox County Salvation Army will hold their annual food and toy distribution in mid-December. Last night was an evening of packing food boxes for giveaway later this month. Knox County Salvation Army commander Joey Gates expects the free Toy Shop event to happen...

      The Knox County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about another scam.       In this one, the thief calls relatives of recently incarcerated people telling them if they transfer funds to them, their loved ones will be released from jail.   ...

      National rankings show Indiana hospitals are making significant strides in health care affordability for Hoosiers.       A recent WalletHub study ranked Indiana as the eighth best state in the nation for health care costs, up from 15th four years ago. &e...

      The deadline for ordering Wreaths for the Wreaths Across America Program in Vincennes has been extended to Friday, December 12th.       The Vincennes Kiwanis and Vincennes Rotary Clubs are teaming up to have wreaths placed at the graves of all veterans b...

      Giving Tuesday plans are underway now in Daviess County.       Daviess County's Our Community Foundation will once again host Giving Tuesday Daviess County tomorrow to increase awareness and raise financial support for local charitable organizations. &en...

The PACE Community Action Agency is still getting its funding together from this fall's extended government shutdown. One of the funding that is just now getting back into focus was the money for PACE's Head Start program. PACE spokeswoman Courtney Welage knows during the shutdown, they got a lot of support of all type...

The City of Vincennes has decided not to pursue an ordinance to allow side-by-side vehicles to operate legally on City streets. The idea was considered, but not forwarded, from a Vincennes City Council committee. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum himself is against it. Mayor Yochum also feels if the City allowed those vehicle...

A Washington man faces Rape, Intimidation, and Domestic Battery charges. 30-year-old Eguens Gaspard was arrested by Washington Police, and is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. No other details about the arrest have been released.

A Patoka woman was arrested following a report of a disturbance in the 200 block of South Main Street in Patoka.       The sheriff's office says the disturbance was over a debit card that one party was refusing to return to the other.       26-year-old Kameron...

      The Indiana Senate is accepting applications for the 2026 Senate Page Program       State Senator Eric Bassler of Washington says that through the full-day program, students in grades six through 12 tour Indiana's Statehouse, listen to debates from the S...

      Applications for the 2025-2026 Energy Assistance season will be are available now. Applications can be found at most local libraries, most Pace Community Action Agency locations, and online at pacecaa.org. The actual benefits are available for the public now. The benefit will be a on...

      Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes is hosting a free mammogram screening event at the Breast Care Center on December 2nd for uninsured and underinsured patients.       The initiative is made possible through a grant from the Indiana Breast Cancer Aware...

Vincennes Street crews are back at work today to collect leaves from another part of the city. This week's collection area is bordered by Hart Street, Saint Clair Street, First Street, and Kimmel Road. The collection also covers the Jackson Heights and Wolfe Hollow areas. If you have leaves in the area of collection, y...

      The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday stood at $2.78 per gallon, 23¢ lower than Sunday's national average.       It was also 29¢ lower than a year ago. In Vincennes, prices are starting to drop a bit, back t...

Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Lawrenceville man this morning following a traffic stop at State Road 67 and McCormick Road. Deputies stopped a vehicle driven by 40 year-old Jonathan Eanes. During the stop, authorities found Eanes allegedly driving while impaired with a controlled substance. Eanes was booked ...

Another snow event is forecast for the area from tonight into tomorrow morning A fast-moving system could bring one to three inches of the white stuff by early tomorrow morning. Forecaster Matt Eckhoff says the snowfall could be intense, but quick. Actual temperatures won't be seasonally bad, but Eckhoff warns the wind...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bradley T. Ellerman, who left us on November 27, 2025, at the age of 67. Brad was Born on July 28, 1958, the son of Christopher and Frances (Otten) Ellerman. Brad was a proud graduate of South Knox High School (1976) and Vincennes University (1978). He devoted man...

As 2025 comes to a close, Terre Haute reflects on a year of progress and projects. Mayor Brandon Sakbun said public safety led the agenda, with the police department expanding programs like the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the Safe Neighborhoods Initiative. The fire department added a fourth ambulanc...

Evansville police shared new details Wednesday about an officer-involved shooting on East Louisiana Street on November 22. Officer Nicholas Helfert, who joined EPD in 2021 after two years with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office, was involved. Police continue to investigate, handling the criminal review while the V...