 
		Part of Pike-Gibson Area Under Boil Advisory
		Some Pike-Gibson Water customers dealt with a water leak yesterday in southern Pike County. Pike-Gibson Water officials pinpointed the leak between the communities of Arthur and Campbelltown. The leak was detected and repaired yesterday morning. At this time, a boil advisory is in effect for those on county roads in th...
			
				
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		Final "Food Trucks on the Wabash" Set for Tonight
		The final appearance of Food Trucks on the Wabash for this season is set forthis evening, with the annual Halloween Bash on the Riverwalk. The traditional closure of the food truck season will feature food, music, costumes, and prizes. The annual food trucks on the Wabash happens each Monday from May through October. T...
			
				
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		Overnight Road Closure Set for Tomorrow Evening on U-S 41 in Gibson County
		An overnight road closure on US 41 near Fort Branch is scheduled fortomorrow. .       The closure will occur between County Roads 550 South and 600 South.       The road closure will allow for an emergency pipe replacement project and will occur nightly betwee...
			
				
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		Deer Donations Still on Menu for Area Hunters
		      Indiana Conservation Officers encourage Indiana hunters to donate harvested deer to help feed Hoosiers in need.       Hunt for Hunger, a program administered by the DNR Division of Law Enforcement, provides grants to the division's nonprofit partners, in...
			
				
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		Shutdown Starting to Take Its Toll-- Even on the Knox County Sheriff's Department
		The fourth week of the federal government funding stalemate continues-and now it is affecting even the Knox County Sheriff's Department. Knox County Sheriff Doug Vantlin says the federal shutdown affects their pay for holding federal inmates. The government shutdown is affecting several federal programs as well-includi...
			
				
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		VPD Keeping Officers At Home
		The Vincennes Police Department successfully kept its force intact, despite a lateral hiring campaign by the Indiana State Police. V-P-D chief Jon Hillenbrand tells us despite an attractive pay package, all his eligible officers decided to stay here. The action is a reversal of the Department's lateral losses to other ...
			
				
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		Vincennes Planning Fall Large Item Collection to Start This Weekend
		      The City of Vincennes, in conjunction with Republic Services, is once again offering residents of Vincennes an opportunity to dispose of large, unwanted items at no charge.       On Saturday, November 1st and Saturday, November 8th, Vincennes residents m...
			
				
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		KCPL to Hold Exec Session Wednesday
		The Knox County Public Library Board will hold an executive session Wednesday to discuss personnel. That meeting will be closed to the public. Per state law, the session is for discussion only; no decisions are allowed during executive sessions. Board members will also hold a special meeting on Friday to consider adopt...
			
				
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		INDOT Winter Test Session Planned Today
		      The Indiana Department of Transportation is continuing to prepare for the winter season with a districtwide training exercise in the Southwest district on Monday.       Starting Monday morning, motorists can expect to see INDOT Southwest's fleet of yello...
			
				
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		State Sen; Schmitt Agrees With Early Redistricting
		Jasper State Senator Darryl Schmitt has thrown his support behind a call for Indiana to redistrict its Congressional maps. In a written statement, Schmitt pointed to two issues-skewed maps in Democrat-controlled states, and over-counted state populations in the 2020 census. Indiana Governor Mike Braun is considering a ...
			
				
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		Vincennes Man Arrested on Warrants During Traffic Stop
		Vincennes Police arrested a Vincennes man following a stop on Old Bruceville Road near Edgewood Road. Officers found 19 year-old Emery Holt allegedly drinking while underage. A further search found he was also wanted on Knox Circuit Court warrants for both dangerous control and dangerous possession of a firearm. The wa...
			
				
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		Sycamore Land Trust Completes New Wetlands In Monroe County
		The Sycamore Land Trust has completed construction on two new wetlands in Monroe County, restoring vital habitat along Beanblossom Creek. The new wetlands at Oliver Preserve and the Sam Shine Foundation Preserve will help filter water, store floodwaters, and create breeding habitat for wildlife The Land Trust planted o...
			
				
				Oct 26, 2025
				
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		Evansville Fire Department Lawsuit Update
		Former interim Evansville Fire Chief Paul Anslinger has filed a lawsuit against the city, claiming he is owed thousands of dollars in back pay, including more than $10,000 in vacation pay. The city denies any wrongdoing and asserts that Anslinger is not owed unpaid wages. Anslinger is seeking more than $20,000 in liqui...
			
				
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		Hunters can donate deer to help feed hungry Hoosiers
		Indiana Conservation Officers encourage Indiana hunters to donate harvested deer to help feed Hoosiers in need. Hunt for Hunger, a program administered by the DNR Division of Law Enforcement, provides grants to the division's nonprofit partners, including Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry, the Dubois County Sportsmen Club, a...
			
				
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		Overnight Road Closure Planned for Southbound U.S. 41 in Gibson County
		An overnight road closure on US 41 near Fort Branch is scheduled for Tuesday, October 28th. The closure will occur between County Roads 550 South and 600 South. The road closure will allow for an emergency pipe replacement project and will occur nightly between 5:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m. The road will be open to traffic d...
			
				
				Oct 26, 2025
				
				
			
		 
		Record Breaking Winner of West Side Nut Club Half-Pot Announced
		The winner of the 2025 West Side Nut Club Half-Pot in Evansville has claimed their prize of over $1.3 million from a record-breaking total of $2,618,110. The winner, John Crowley, an Evansville native, purchased 50 tickets online for $40. This year marked the first time the Nut Club allowed online ticket sales.
			
				
				Oct 26, 2025
				
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		Mid-State Corridor Project Meeting
		The Indiana Department of Transportation held a public meeting in Dubois County to discuss options for the Mid-State Corridor Project. People attending met at Jasper Middle School with INDOT representatives to review the project and possible design alternatives. Officials invited attendees to provide feedback on two de...
			
				
				Oct 25, 2025
				
				
			
		 
		PACE-Head Start/Government shutdown
		Area Head Start classes could be affected by the ongoing government shutdown.  That word from officials with the Vincennes-based PACE Community Action Agency. PACE Head Start is one of 134 programs nationwide with a November first grant start date.  If the impasse isn't solved by then, one of their options could be a t...
			
				
				Oct 25, 2025
				
				
			
		 
		Braun-special session
		Indiana Gov. Mike Braun still believes he'll end up calling a special session for lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional maps. The White House has been involved in discussions to persuade Indiana Republicans to redraw the districts, with Vice President JD Vance and President Donald Trump advocating for more U.S....
			
				
				Oct 25, 2025
				
				
			
		 
		100 Women who Care Winner
		The Vincennes-based Group "Irreverent Warriors" were selected as the latest charity of choice by the group 100 Women Who Care.  The group earned an over four thousand dollar donation at last night's session at Good Samaritan Hospital's Hidde Education Center. The other finalists for the award included Vincenn...
			
				
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