A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday for a new 50-unit apartment complex in Loogootee. Oak Street Village will also include a 4,500 square foot childcare facility that will bring 60 childcare seats to Martin County. The development also includes more pickleball courts for the community. Officials say Oak Street Vi...

A Knox Superior Court-One judge sentenced David Wanke Senior to 12-years in the Indiana Department of Correction Friday for molesting his five-year-old granddaughter in July of 2022. The Vincennes man was convicted in a trial in 2023 and sentenced to 60-years in prison. However, that sentence was overturned a year late...

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating after the body of a Washington woman was recovered yesterday from the White River in Daviess County. Around 9:30 Thursday morning, conservation officers were called to the Maysville Public Access Site after a group of swimmers had two people swept down river. DNR Law Enfo...

Daviess Community Hospital experienced water damage during Thursday's severe storm, much of which was on the first floor. The hospital says teams responded immediately to address the situation, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients, visitors, and staff. As a precautionary measure, outpatient MRI and CT scan appoi...

Knox County Sheriff's deputies made two arrests Friday morning after receiving a tip on the whereabouts of 37-year-old Dustin Biehl who was wanted on a burglary warrant. Deputies went to an address on Snapp Street in Oaktown where a woman, 31-year-old Whitney Yarbor, told them Biehl was not there. After obtaining a sea...

Our Community Foundation recently awarded Brotherhood Charities a $3,500 grant to support the 20th Century Chevy Annual Car Show. The grant was made possible by the TrueScripts Foundation Fund, a donor-advised fund held by Our Community Foundation. This year will mark the 47th year for the Annual 20th Century Chevy Car...

The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday stood at $3.20 per gallon, the same as Thursday and 4¢ higher than Thursday's national average. It was also 12¢ higher than a week ago, 7¢ higher than a month ago and 31¢ lower than a year ago. Triple-A reports that the avera...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says intermittent lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday, July 28th on State Road 162 near Jasper in Dubois County. IN-DOT says the lane closures are due to road patching and paving operations. Work is expected to last through mid-October, depending on the weather. Traffic ...

The passing lanes of US 41 near the Patoka River in Gibson County are scheduled to be closed Monday, July 21st. The Indiana Department of Transportation says the closures will allow for the construction of a crossover for a future bridge project. Work to construct the crossover is expected to last through the end of Se...

IN-DOT says State Road 68 over Hurricane Creek near Haubstadt in Gibson County is scheduled to be closed Monday, July 21st for a small structure replacement project. Work is expected to take two weeks to complete, weather permitting. The official detour will be I-69 to I-64 to U.S. 41. Local traffic will have access up...

IN-DOT says State Road 45 near Cincinnati in Greene County is scheduled to close Monday, July 21st for a chip and seal project. The closure will take place between State Road 58 to State Road 445 and take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The official detour will be State Road 445 to I-69 to State Road 37 t...

The Indiana Department of Education released the spring 2025 ILEARN Assessment Results Wednesday, revealing a continued positive trend in student math proficiency across all grade levels. However, English/Language Arts proficiency remained largely stagnant compared to the previous year, prompting renewed focus on liter...

The Knox County Health Department is making it easy for families to prepare for the upcoming school year with its Start Smart Back-to-School Immunization Clinic on Saturday, July 26th. The clinic will be held from 9:00 AM to NOON at 328 North 2nd Street, Suite 100 in Vincennes. No Appointment is necessary. Who needs up...

The Daviess-Martin CISMA, or Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area, is partnering with the Downtown Washington Farmers Market for their Conservation Resource Fair on Saturday September 27th, from 8am-12pm. The family friendly event is free to attend and will be set up in the new Commons Event Pavillion at 310 Ea...

Vincennes University with support from Walmart, is providing hands-on technician training for Walmart associates. The collaboration expands Walmart's Associate to Technician (A2T) program to Vincennes, following a successful pilot in Dallas-Fort Worth. The A2T program offers Walmart associates a unique opportunity to d...