Washington Police Chief Derrick Devine has received the Patriotic Employer Award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense's Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve program. Officer Jordan Andry nominated Devine in appreciation of his leadership, understanding and continued support of employees who serve in the Nat...

The Vincennes Mayor's Office says Miller Pipeline is scheduled to begin intermittent closures today (Wednesday)on Washington Avenue between St. Clair Street and Emison Avenue as part of the Washington Avenue Phase II project. Each closure will last about one day, with the road reopening at the end of each workday. The ...

Good Samaritan Hospital is reviewing its measles response plan as cases rise across Indiana. The state reports 145 confirmed cases this year, and most of those with known details involved people who were unvaccinated or whose status was unknown. Hospital staff are being educated and infection prevention protocols reinf...

The Warrick County commission has tabled a data center ordinance proposal. The vote followed hearing from residents both for and against data centers. The Area Plan Commission last week voted 5-to-2 to send the proposed ordinance to the county commission with an unfavorable recommendation. Some residents want the morat...

Vincennes residents will have another chance to weigh in on a bond issue to build Firehouse Flats on a city owned parking lot. A hearing is set for Monday, November 23rd, ahead of a possible third and final reading, with the City Council scheduled to consider the bond ordinance during its meeting that follows. The apar...

A Vincennes man was returned to Knox County Monday night to face a warrant for burglary, theft and auto theft. Forty-four-year-old William Weymouth-Price was charged in Knox Circuit Court following an alleged incident on October 18th. Court documents show he was previously convicted in a separate Knox County auto theft...

The Daviess County Highway Department advises that County Road 450 North is closed today between County Roads 875 East and 900 East for road improvements. 450 North will reopen to traffic by 3:30 this afternoon. Use caution when driving in the area.

Holiday World will reopen Saturday, May 8th, 2027, and park officials have released the new calendar, which adds more July operating hours and more operating days. Construction is moving quickly on the Cannonball! water roller coaster, where giant inflatable swans have been put in place. Platinum Season Passholders get...

INDOT plans a lane closure on U.S. 231 in Huntingburg beginning on or around Monday, November 16th. The closure will affect northbound lanes between 3rd and 5th streets so crews can repair an inlet. The work should take about a week, weather permitting. Northbound traffic will use the center lane to get through the wor...

A Patoka man who killed his wife and then reported her missing has been sentenced to 45 years in prison. Daniel Flaherty was sentenced back in October after entering into a plea agreement. Investigators found 36-year-old Kayla Flaherty's body just off Wabash River Road in Knox County in October 2024.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is asking a federal judge to allow a monument featuring the Ten Commandments, the Bill of Rights and the Preamble to the Indiana Constitution on the Statehouse lawn. A court blocked its installation in 2000, relying on a 1971 U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Rokita argues later Supreme Co...

Our Community Foundation has announced its first-semester Teaching Innovator Grants, and Barr Reeve Community Schools is among the recipients. Teacher Alisha Wade accepted a $250 grant for a Plant Life Cycle project and was named a Teaching Innovator. Students will learn how plants grow and how weather affects local cr...