A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for much of the area from 5 o'clock this afternoon until 10:00 a.m. Friday. Total snowfall of 2 to 4 inches has fallen across much of the area-- including Knox, Daviess, Martin, Sullivan, and Greene counties. Primary and secondary roads, aling w...

      The Indiana Senate has rejected the redrawing of a new congressional map that was backed by President Trump.       The state Senate voted it down Thursday on a 31-to-19 vote.       It's a major blow to Trump who had publicly...

The Indiana State Police Jasper and Evansville Districts are welcoming new K-9 officers.       Indiana State Trooper Austin Collins of the Jasper Post and his partner "Leo" were among those who graduated Wednesday from the 16th Indiana State Police K-9 Training School.  &ens...

      The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, or FSSA, has extended the open enrollment deadline for the Healthy Indiana Plan, or HIP, and PathWays programs.       Eligible Hoosiers now have until Christmas Eve to select a health plan.  &en...

    A Youth First Social Worker at Princeton High School is arrested for Child Seduction.     Indiana State Police arrested 30-year-old Mariah Lienemann of Owensville Thursday evening     An investigation that got underway on November 6th determined Lienemann ...

      As the winter weather season intensifies, Indiana 211 is the key resource for finding safe and warm places to stay.       Residents in need of a warming center can dial 2-1-1 to speak with a Community Navigator or simply text their ZIP Code to 898-211 fo...

The relatively warmer conditions we have seen in this area are expected to turn into a winter freeze this weekend. Temperatures could drop into the single digits from Saturday night into Sunday. National Weather Service forecaster Jason Puma expects this hit of cold area to linger for a while as well. The colder air ma...

The Daviess County group Our Community Foundation has announced Washington Catholic Schools is the recipient of a $250 grant to support the Reflect and Refine with iPad Project.       Adair Hedrick accepted the award and was named a Teaching Innovator.       T...

      The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Board of Directors recently honored Alan Goodwin for 17 years of service to the Foundation board.       Goodwin retired from the board December first.       During his years on the b...

The City of Vincennes continues to urge all those around the area to shop Vincennes and Knox County this year. Vincennes Mayor Joe Y ochum knows this is the most wonderful time of the year for retailers too. The County has also given out a large dollar amount of "Shop Knox County" gift cards, for use at parti...

      Good Samaritan will host a free community meal today from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Charles C. Hedde, MD Education Center, 502 South Seventh Street in Vincennes.       The special holiday event is part of Good Samaritan's ongoing commitment to supporting ...

      The Being for Others Health and Wellness Foundation has announced the recipients of its third and final grant cycle of 2025. 16 organizations whose projects advance health, well-being, and community resilience across BFO's eight-county Southwest Indiana service region received fundin...

      Vincennes University's 2025 Mid-Year Commencement took place at the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center on the Vincennes Campus.       VU conferred a total of 436 bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and certificates during commencement.   &en...

The Daviess County group Our Community Foundation has announced Washington Catholic Schools is the recipient of a $250 grant to support the Reflect and Refine with iPad Project.       Adair Hedrick accepted the award and was named a Teaching Innovator.       T...

The Knox County Salvation Army is reporting great success getting sponsors for its Angel Tree children. Those wishing to sponsor an Angel Tree child take a name from the tree, and supply items listed on the tag with the name. Knox County Salvation Army commander Joey Gates says the Angel Tree's names have turned over a...

The relatively warmer conditions we have seen in this area are expected to turn into a winter freeze this weekend. Temperatures could drop into the single digits from Saturday night into Sunday. National Weather Service forecaster Jason Puma expects this hit of cold area to linger for a while as well. The colder air ma...

Christmas came early for a group of students from PACE Community Action Agency, with the annual Vincennes "Shop with a Cop." The annual shopping event happened yesterday at the Vincennes Wal-Mart. Vincennes Police Chief Jon Hillenbrand was among those police involved in the day of shopping. He tells us he, an...

The Knox County Council approved a requested audit of funds used by the Vincennes Pantheon Theatre. The audit turned up clean, with no findings of any misuse by Pantheon authorities. The vote to accept the audit was approved 5-1, with only Rich Chattin voting against it. Chattin's objection was to the need for the audi...

Vincennes Water Utilities officials are considering a rate increase possible sometime next year. If it happens, it would be the first increase on V-W-U customers since 2016. Vincennes Water Utilities general manager Kirk Bouchie believes the increase is needed to cover its normal operating cost. Bouchie also feels the ...

The Vincennes City Council has approved a final resolution on a tax abatement for Ewing Printing. The fivc-year abatement will help the business to install a new printer to assist in the company's business in downtown Vincennes. The final abatement passed 6-1, with Ryan Lough (LAUE) casting the lone vote against. The a...

Students in a couple of Lincoln High School's programs are involve in a food drive competition to help Vincennes' food pantries. The contest is getween the school's Junior R-O-T-C and Automotive Tech classrooms. Norbert Brown is one of the two teachers involved in the competition. He feels the whole idea has been a suc...

Brady Clampet is the new Outreach Manager of the Untied Way of Crawford County, Illinois. Clampet will take the place of Barb Shimer; she retired from the spot after eight years of service. Clampet comes to the spot after working with the group "Randy's Court" since 2018. Under his leadership the group has pr...

      The deadline for submitting Lake and River Enhancement, or LARE, applications is January 15th.       The goal of the LARE program is to restore and enhance aquatic habitat for fish and wildlife while ensuring continued use of Indiana's publicly accessibl...

Indiana Pacers Sports and Entertainment will join together with the Vincennes YMCA again tomorrow for its annual Toy Drive. The event will be at four tomorrow afternoon at the YMCA location on College Avenue in Vincennes. The Pacers are joining with toy company JAKKS (jacks) Pacific for the effort. That tie is due to t...

      About 300 Indiana National Guard soldiers are now in Washington, D.C., supporting the city's "Safe and Beautiful" mission.       They arrived on Saturday to help with safety patrols and traffic posts alongside local and federal partners.  ...

The Vincennes City Council has approved an application for a large grant to renovate the city's Bandshell at Gregg Park. That facility has been in use since its construction in the 1930's, but is in continued need of renovation. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum says his office is applying for a large six-figure grant to get ...

Vincennes University is about to start on a new strategic plan to take the University forward from he through the end of this decade. The five-year plan will start next year, and last through 2030. It is called "Building Futures through Excellence, Innovation, and Opportunity." The plan is a dynamic vision to...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy Lilly Clauss, 90, better known as Dottie, who departed this life on December 3, 2025. Dottie was born on March 8, 1935, in Vincennes, the daughter of John and Dorothy (Lilly) Ueding. She married Robert "Whitey" Clauss on May 15, 1958, and he ...

Indiana Conservation Officers remind Hoosiers to be careful as they begin to participate in activities such as ice fishing, ice skating, or snowmobiling.       Remember to always assume you are on 'thin ice'.       Take caution when going on frozen lakes, pond...

 Daviess County Chamber of Commerce Director Joe Morris will be stepping down effective December 31st.       The chamber's board announced his departure Friday.       The board issued a statement saying that during his years of service, Morris has demonst...