Road Closure Planned for State Road 68 In Gibson County
The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 68 in Gibson County is scheduled to be closed Monday near Cynthiana for preventive maintenance to the bridge over Jordan Creek. Work is expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. &ensp...
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Sullivan Co, Man Arrested for Illegally Harvesting Ginseng
A Sullivan County man is facing charges after a state conservation officer found him illegally harvesting ginseng Wednesday night on state forest managed property in Sullivan County. 50-year-old Jason Camden fled to a nearby lake when confronted by the office and threw his backpack i...
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Indiana Gas Prices (Friday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Friday stood at $3.31 a gallon, the same as Thursday and a penny higher than Friday's national average. It was also four cents higher than a week ago, 27 cents lower than a month ago, and 30 cents lower than a year ago....
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DCH Community Health Fair set for October 25th at Simon Graber Complex in Odon
Daviess Community Hospital's Annual Community Health Fair is set for Friday, October 25th, from 7:00 to 11:00 A.M. at the Simon Graber Complex in Odon. There will be several essential health screenings at discounted rates available. Participants ca...
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Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest of Vincennes Woman
A Vincennes woman is facing drug charges following a traffic stop Thursday night near the intersection of State Road 67 and Scepter Road in Knox County. 53-year-old Angela House was pulled over for driving left of center. The Knox County Sheriff's Department says after a K-9 Unit ale...
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Daviess Co. Arrests
Washington Police arrested a Washington man early Friday morning on a total of 15 charges. 28-year-old Okendy Dessalines is facing two counts of Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer, five counts of Intimidation, and one count each of Resisting Law Enforcement, Operating a Vehicle Whi...
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Dubois County Councilman Takes Messmer's Place in State Senate
A Dubois County Councilman has been selected by Republican precinct committee members to complete the term of 48th District State Senator Mark Messmer. Messmer officially resigned Tuesday to focus his efforts on his upcoming 8th District congressional campaign. &ensp...
Sep 06, 2024
Flanigam Road to Get Work
The Knox County Highway Department plans work on Flanigam Road from Joseph Emison Road to where it turns to gravel. Department crews will be overlaying that stretch of Flanigam Road. The closure will happen during daytime hours. Drivers in that area are reminded to be aware of the work.
Sep 06, 2024
Knox County Groups Plan Meetings Next Week
Both of Knox County's government groups will meet next week in and around Vincennes. The Knox County Commissioners will hold a special session this Monday at 4:30 at the Pantheon Theater. The session will be open to any issues as permissible by law. The Knox County Council will hold their four-day budget session starti...
Sep 06, 2024
Bell-Ringers Being Signed Up Now for Christmas Camapign
The Knox County Salvation Army is signing up bell-ringing volunteers now for its various kettle sites for the Christmas season. Knox County Salvation Army commander Joey Gates says the kettle campaign is the group's major fund-raising effort of the year. As of earlier this week, Gates knows around ten percent of those ...
Sep 06, 2024
More Burn Bans in Effect Today
Martin County issued a burn ban Thursday due to continued dry weather. Burn Bans remain in effect for Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick and Spencer Counties in southwest Indiana. A burn ban is also in effect for Lawrence County, Illinois. &e...
Sep 06, 2024
MOntgomery Turkey Trot Underway
The Montgomery Turkey Trot Festival got underway last night. It runs through Sunday at Montgomery Ruritan Park. Diamond Rio performs at 8-o-clock tonight. (Friday night) The Neal McCoy Show is Saturday at 8:00 PM. &ensp...
Sep 06, 2024
More Information Released on Daviess County Fatal Shooting
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office has released addition information on a Monday night shooting incident. Deputies responded to the David Goble residence on State Road 257, just north of the East Fork of the White River Bridge. Goble told police h...
Sep 06, 2024
Thursday Local Sports
The Vincennes Rivet volleyball team beat Princeton last night 3-0. Mary Herman led the lady Patriots with 11 kills while Piper Lewis added ten assists. Rivet moves to 6-5 on the season. The South Knox Soccer team blanked Sullivan 3-0. Delaney Foley, Reagan Harrington and Kadee Jeffries all had Spartan goals. The South ...
Sep 05, 2024
Indiana Gas Prices (Wednesday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Wednesday stood at $3.22 a gallon, a penny higher than Tuesday, and 10 cents lower than Wednesday's national average. It was also 10 cents lower than a week ago, 39 cents lower than a month ago, and 41 cents lower than a year ago. Meanwhile, Triple A says...
Sep 05, 2024
Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $740M
The Mega Millions Lottery jackpot now stands at $740M after no one matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's $681M drawing. The cash option for a single winner is just over $366M. There hasn't been a grand prize winner since June.
Sep 05, 2024
Dubois Co. & Lawrence Co. IL Issue Burn Bans
Burn Bans were declared Wednesday in Dubois County and in Lawrence County, Illinois due to ongoing drought conditions. Meanwhile, burn bans continue in Gibson, Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick and Spencer Counties in southwest Indiana. The Indiana Drought Monitor reports much of southwest Indiana, including all of Sullivan,...
Sep 05, 2024
Terre Haute Woman Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
A tip from the Greencastle Police Department has led to the arrest of a Terre Haute woman on 11 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Indiana State Police arrested 51-year-old Kristin Konazeski Tuesday following an investigation into a tip that she was distributing and in possession of child pornography
Sep 05, 2024
Jasper Traffic Advisory
The Jasper Street Department along with contractor Calcar Paving will be resurfacing 400 West from south of Brescher Drive to 3500 feet north of Division Road today (Thursday) starting at 7:00am. The resurfacing should be completed in one day. Motorists may use 150 North and 350 West to detour around the construction w...
Sep 05, 2024
INDOT Seeks Applicants for Engineering Scholarship Program
The Indiana Department of Transportation is seeking applicants for its Engineering Scholarship Program, available for undergraduate and graduate students. Recipients receive financial assistance, as well as opportunities for paid employment during summer breaks and upon graduation. Students must be accepted or enrolled...
Sep 04, 2024
-Washington Ave. Project Update
The Vincennes Mayor's Office says all the asphalt is down, except for the surface layer, on the Washington Avenue project. City officials say the last layer will wait until the very end of the project. They also say several more driveways were poured last week as well and sub-contractors got started pouring light pole ...
Sep 04, 2024
Indiana Gas Prices (Tuesday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Tuesday stood at $3.21 a gallon, a penny lower than Monday, and 12 cents lower than Tuesday's national average. It was also 13 cents lower than a week ago, 41 cents lower than a month ago, and 43 cents lower than a year ago. Meanwhile, Triple A says the a...
Sep 04, 2024
Crews Battle 20-Acre Wildfire in Gibson County
Firefighting crews battled a 20-acre wildfire in Gibson County Monday. It started between Somerville and Oakland City and the smoke was visible 20-miles away. East Gibson Fire Territory Fire Chief Chris Duncan says the fire was found burning in several locations and investigators say that appears "a little bit fis...
Sep 04, 2024
Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Crane woman Monday on a warrant for a Petition to Revoke. 42-year-old Jessica Ann Bauerle is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 189 inmates were being held in the security center early Tuesday morning.
Sep 04, 2024
Driver Killed in Dubois Co. Crash; Sheriff Seeks Information from Public
The Dubois County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for information concerning a one vehicle crash early Monday morning in which the driver died from their injuries. It happened around 3:46 AM on State Road 64, just west of Schnellville Road in Birdseye. Investigators determined the car was traveling westbound when...
Sep 04, 2024
Newton County Illinois Sheriff's Deputy in Serious Condition After Shootout
NEWTON COUNTY, Ind.-- A Newton County Sheriff's deputy is seriously hurt after being shot in a shootout with an Illinois suspect who was fleeing police from his home state into Indiana Sunday night. Illinois State Police have identified the suspect as 37-year-old Andrew Roselius of Clifton, Illinois. Police say they we...
Sep 03, 2024
Gibson County WildFire Reported
There was a wildfire in Gibson County on Monday that spanned about 20 acres. It started between Somerville and Oakland City and the smoke was visible for 20-miles away. East Gibson Fire Territory Fire Chief Chris Duncan says the fire was found burning in several locations and investigators say that appears "a litt...
Sep 03, 2024
Indiana Gas Prices (Monday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Monday stood at $3.22 a gallon, a penny lower than Sunday, and 11 cents lower than Monday's national average. It was also 14 cents lower than a week ago, 35 cents lower than a month ago, and 42 cents lower than a year a...
Sep 03, 2024
Governor Holcomb Says He Won't Pardon Former Sheriff Jamey Noel
Governor Eric Holcomb says he will not pardon former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel. Holcomb was asked about that in a virtual Zoom press conference from Slovakia on Friday after Noel pled guilty to 27 felonies last week. The governor says "...
Sep 03, 2024
Knox Co. Arrests
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources arrested a Vincennes man in Knox County Monday for Possession of Methamphetamine. 51-year-old Chad Hawkins is being held on $5,000 bond in the Knox County Jail. Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested an ...
Sep 03, 2024