A Vincennes man faces drug charges following a traffic stop in Vincennes Monday night. The driver, 53-year-old Roger McClure, was known to the deputy due to the anonymous tip line having received a total of four complaints regarding McClure and his wife allegedly dealing methamphetam...

At this time, the General Assembly is considering at least a couple of bills with direct influence on municipal government. The first bill is a move to shift the state's municipal elections to the same year as Presidential elections. Right now, each municipal election is held on the odd years before the Presidential ba...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has approved grants for two area lakes, as part of environmental improvements statewide. The largest grant will be for Sullivan Lake in Sullivan County. The state D-N-R has given 100-thousand dollars for sediment removal for that body of water. Also, the Department gave just ...

The Vincennes Board of Works has approved a closure of Fifth Street between Main and Busseron tomorrow from noon to three p-m. The closure is part of a press conference tomorrow at one-30 at the Pantheon Business Theatre. The conference is to announce the official start of ag-related business Terra Force. Terra Force f...

      Washington Police arrested a Washington man Sunday for Intimidation with a Deadly Weapon and Battery.       47-year-old Alphonse Desruisseaux (day-ROO-soh) is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center

      Burkhart Insurance Agency's Annual Citywide Cleanups are happening this spring.       The Terre Haute event is on April 12th while the Vincennes and Washington Citywide Cleanups will take place on Saturday, May 3rd.       Te...

Sustainability of the Vincennes Teen Center was the topic of over a half-hour discussion last night before Vincennes City Council. The discussion, in part, concerned a claim from the HELP program that needed help to be covered. HELP program coordinator Jamie Dugan says the Teen Center has done the job in the last year ...

The Indiana Department of Transportation is warning people against a text scam concerning toll payment warnings. The scam tells the prospective victim that they owe an amount for alleged non-payment of a toll. It also warns the potential victim of urgency in paying the non-existent toll charge. INDOT's Gary Bryan remin...

(ISP-Taylor arrest)(Tuesday 3/25/25 ... tlz 6a) An Evansville man is back in the Knox County Jail to face robbery and other charges out of Knox Circuit Court. 19 year-old Elijah Taylor was arrested in the 11-hundred block of Florida Street in Evansville on charges filed in January of this year. Taylor is charged with r...

You may have heard tornadoes touched down in Indiana this past week, but conditions will get better. However, the temperatures won't be so warm. Chad Swain is a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. He talks about how conditions will be in Indiana throughout the work week. Swain says to expect h...

Vincennes Police arrested a Vincennes man yesterday on a single count of child molesting. Officers arrested 35 year-ol;d Jacob Messenger for child molesting on a person under 14 years old. Court documents allege Messenger may have drugged the victim before the criminal act happened. Messenger is being held in the Knox ...

The Knox County Health Department will host a free tire recycling event for all Knox County residents a week from tomorrow. The event will take place from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Knox County Highway Garage at 14-72 Old Highway 67.        The recycling event is an excellent opportunity t...

 Illinois State Police will conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement patrols in Lawrence County during April.       ACE patrols allow the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to violations associated with impaired driving and illegal trans...

The Indiana Department of Transportation will have alternating lane closures over and around Kelso Creek on the Vincennes bypass. The alternating lane closures are set to begin on Wednesday of next week. The lane closure is to replace a deck on the Kelso Creek bridge. Work on that bridge will continue through the end o...

The Daviess County Community Health Fair will be held Monday from 3:30 to 6:30 PM at the Washington Community Building at 501 Burkhart Drive in Washington.       There will be health screenings, community resources, vaccines, giveaways and more.       All serv...

      The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 164 at the intersection of Celestine Road in Dubois County is scheduled to be closed on or around Monday.       The closure is due to a pipe replacement project which is expected to last through th...

The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says an Owensville man was arrested early Friday morning during a traffic stop on US 41 near Patoka.       22-year-old Johnny Gutierrez was charged with Operator Never Licensed after he was unable to produce a valid American driver's license.

Following a nearly 3 ½ year investigation, Indiana State Police arrested a French Lick man earlier this month on a warrant for Sexual Misconduct with a Minor.       The investigation revealed that 22-year-old Nathaniel Lang had allegedly engaged in sexual misconduct with a female mi...

The Vigo County Sheriff's Office says two Terre Haute men are behind bars following two shootings Thursday night in northern Vigo County.       18-year-old Joshua Torpy of Terre Haute is charged with Murder and Attempted Murder while 22-year-old Kyle Peretti, also from Terre Haute, is char...

WIN Energy REMC has announced three groups will get funding as part of their Operation Round-Up grants. The money is provided by their customers' willingness to round up their electric bills to the nearest dollar; the extra goes into this grant fund. Two of the recipients are from Pike County. Both the Jefferson Townsh...

Illinois State Police will conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement patrols in Lawrence County during April.       ACE patrols allow the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to violations associated with impaired driving and illegal transportat...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday was $3.20 a gallon, three cents higher than Thursday and 27 cents higher than Tuesday when the price per gallon began to rise.       Meanwhile, Indiana's average price was seven cents higher than Friday's national a...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington woman Thursday for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated Over .15%, Operating a vehicle While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance Causing Serious Bodily Injury, and Operating While Intoxi...

The Knox County Health Department will hold a vaccination clinic for MMR, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella, today (Saturday) from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Health Department, located at 328 North 2nd Street, Suite 100, in Vincennes.       No appointment is necessary, and walk-ins are welcome. ...

The Friends of the Knox County Public Library have received a rural engagement grant from Indiana University, The grant allows I-U's doctoral students to to write a plan for a community destination "parklet" behind the Library's meeting house. The meeting house is located just west of the main Library buildin...

Two deadlines are coming up for participation in the coming Daviess County Say fo Caring. The deadline for agency and civic participation will be Thusday of next week, March 27th. The deadline for projects to be turned in for the event itself is on Friday, April fourth. The date for the 30th annual Daviess County Unite...

The nominations are now in for the Knox County Chamber of Commerce's annual awards dinner, just over a month away. The event is set for April 30th at the Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes. Seven awards will be given that night. They include Large Business of the Y ear, Small Business of the Year, Businesswom...

The Lawrence County Board approved the use of 800-thousand dollars in Illinois Motor Fuel Tax for county road maintenance. The tax is collected on each gallon of motor fuels that are sold across Illinois. The Board also approved part of the motor fuel tax and federal surface transportation funds to pay Lawrence County ...

Duke Energy's Rate Hike Now in Effect Jds 3-21-2025       Duke Energy's rate increase is now in effect, raising household electricity bills by about 8%, with another 3% hike coming next year.       The increase covers $295 million in operating costs.  &en...

      Pike-Gibson Water lifted a Precautionary Boil Advisory for the Pikeville Area of Pike County Thursday.       The advisory was issued Tuesday and affected customers north of Cup Creek along State Road 257 and customers on County Roads 700 South and 725 So...