Two people were arrested Wednesday when Gibson County Sheriff's deputies and Indiana State Troopers served an arrest warrant at a residence in the one-thousand block of East 50 North near Oakland City. 57-year-old Theresa Wilkins of Petersburg was arrested on a warrant for Identity Theft. 58-year-old David Hughes of Oa...

The Daviess County Landfill & Recycling Facility will be Closed Thursday, November 28th & Friday, November 29th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

The Knox County Sheriff's Department has acquired new technology to protect the public against drug impaired drivers. In cooperation with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute, the department has obtained a device called SoToxa to help identify drug-impaired drivers. SoToxa is a handheld analyzer that uses an oral flu...

Daviess and Gibson Counties shared the state's lowest unemployment rate in October at 3.0%. For both counties, that's six tenths of a percent higher than a year ago. Martin County's jobless rate last month was 3.1%, three tenths of a percent higher than the year before. Dubois County's rate of 3.3% was seven tenths' pe...

The United Way of Knox County has announced the distribution of three checks totaling 11-thousand dollars to three Knox Co. food pantries in collaboration with Duke Energy. Checks were presented to St. Vincent de Paul, the Lord's Warehouse in Monroe City, and the Vincennes Food Pantry.

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes will host a free mammogram screening event Thursday for uninsured and underinsured patients. It will be held from 2:00 until 5:00 PM at Good Samaritan's Breast Care Center, 520 South Seventh Street. Interested individuals must call the Breast Care Center at 812-885-3627 to confirm e...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Wednesday stood at $2.96 a gallon, a penny lower than Tuesday and eleven cents lower than Tuesday's national average. It was also nine cents lower than a week ago, 12 cents lower than a month ago, and 28 cents lower than a year ago. Triple A also says the...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested an Odon woman Tuesday on a warrant for Domestic Battery Resulting in Moderate Bodily Injury. 48-year-old Brandi Trueblood was released from the Daviess County Security Center on $10,000 bond. 175 inmates were being held in the security center early Wednesday morning.

Hoosiers gathering around the table for Thanksgiving dinner will find slight relief when it comes to purchasing ingredients, but the meal still reflects historically high costs. Indiana Farm Bureau's annual Thanksgiving market basket survey shows that Hoosier shoppers can expect to spend approximately 2% less at the gr...

State Senator Eric Bassler of Washington gathered with fellow legislators at the Statehouse Tuesday for Organization Day - the ceremonial start of the 124th Indiana General Assembly. The legislature reconvenes in January. By state law, the 2025 session will conclude on or before April 29th. Lawmakers will be putting to...

The deadline for ordering wreaths as part of the Wreaths Across America program in Vincennes has been extended again. The new deadline is Friday, December 13th. The goal of the program is to place wreaths at the graves of an estimated 3,500 veterans buried at Vincennes City Cemeteries. Wreaths are $17 each and can be p...

One person was killed, and two others injured Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 50 and State Road 550 near Wheatland in Knox County. The Knox County Sheriff's Office says 40-year-old Tammy Payton of Terre Haute was attempting to cross US 50 from State Road 550 when her car was struck by...

Vincennes University will hold ribbon cutting ceremonies Friday for Design and Innovation Studios at Flaget Elementary School in Vincennes and Washington Catholic Elementary in Washington. The studios mark Vincennes University's 11th and 12th D & I Studios in the region. The studios are a collaboration with the Ind...

Attorneys for Joseph Corcoran are appealing that his death sentence is cruel and unusual punishment for someone who is seriously mentally ill. Corcoran is scheduled to be put to death on December 18th for killing four people in Fort Wayne in 1997. He would be the first person the state has executed since 2009, and Atto...

State Senator Greg Taylor of Indianapolis will remain the Democratic caucus leader despite three women accusing him of sexual harassment. Taylor was accused by the women in an Indianapolis Star article published Monday and he did not deny the accusations. He apologized for past behavior that he says "may have blur...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Washington woman early Tuesday morning for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated Endangerment, Operating While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance, and Operating While Intoxicated. 31-year-old Kaitlyn Rhoades is being held without bond in the Daviess County Securit...

All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 28th and 29th for Thanksgiving. Recycling will be picked up on schedule Monday, November 25th. Wednesday's and Thursday's trash will be collected together on Wednesday, November 27th. The city collection site on Old Terre Haute Road will...

Illinois State Police will conduct Nighttime Enforcement patrols in Lawrence County during December. NITE patrols allow the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to impaired driving and occupant restraint violations especially between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

A Decker man is facing new charges following his arrest Saturday night in Gibson County on an Arson warrant. When Gibson County Sheriff's deputies served 45-year-old David Schatz with the warrant at a residence on South Dongola Road, they learned he was in violation of a court order restricting him from contacting a fe...

Federal courts across the nation face a worsening shortage of Article 3 judges, resulting in countless Americans suffering delays in the resolution of their legal matters. Article 3 judges are appointed by the president and confirmed by the U.S. Senate The Southern District of Indiana is joining the push for Congress t...

Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested an Oakland City man on drug charges Friday following a disturbance in the 12-thousand block of County Road East 100 South. After entering the residence, deputies observed drug paraphernalia in plain view prompting a request for a search warrant. Following the investigation, 42-...

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns a letter grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 national performance measures reflectin...

Pike-Gibson Water continues flushing operations this week. Flushing continues in the areas of Hazleton and Oatsville, and also along State Road 57 from Oakland City to Somerville, including side roads.

Illinois residents are bracing for more expensive heating bills this winter. Higher costs for utility providers is one of the main reasons for the expected increase, but also colder weather. Last year was the warmest winter on record for much of the state. This year, forecasters are calling for "colder than normal...

Governor Eric Holcomb announced today the Indiana National Guard will join a new partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the Department of Defense's State Partnership Program. Holcomb says Saudi Arabia's commitment is a testament to improving the lives of its people and increasing its capacity to address sec...

Community members are speaking out against executions resuming in Indiana. A demonstration was held at the Statehouse on Sunday. Those who attended want Governor Holcomb not to restart executions for the first time in nearly 15 years. This comes as convicted murderer Joseph Corcoran is scheduled for execution on Decemb...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested an Odon man early Monday morning for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, Refusal. 36-year-old Jesse Caleb Arnold is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Daviess County Sheriff's deputies arrested 25-year-old Kameron Que Streepy of Plainville ...

Indiana State Police arrested three people Thursday while looking for a wanted man. Spencer County Sheriff's deputies arrested 41-year-old Kevin Henning of Grandview and 31-year-old Letisha Cook, also from Grandview, after seeing them leave a Grandview residence belonging to Cook. Police also arrested 29-year-old Micha...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office says a man wanted on two felony charges has been arrested in Texas and transported back to Knox County to face trial. 54-year-old Rene Garza-Salazar is charged with Criminal Confinement While Armed with a Deadly Weapon and Domestic Battery Resulting in Moderate Bodily Injury. Garza-Sala...

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Friday on a warrant for a Writ of Attachment. 26-year-old Luis David Lugo was released from the Daviess County Security Center on $500 bond. The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested 52-year-old Larry Marcel Green of Washington Friday for Operating a vehicle While Into...