A Vincennes man is facing preliminary charges of murder and arson in connection with the death of an 18-year-old woman Monday night. 37-year-old Shane Carie was arrested Thursday night by investigators from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, with the assistance of the Vincennes Police Department. 18-year-old ...

Jasper Endows Today and Tomorrow, or JETT, has awarded a $20,000 grant to the newly established Boys and Girls Club of Dubois County. It is the largest grant JETT has awarded in its 13-year history. Located within Trinity United Church of Christ in Jasper, the Boys and Girls Club of Dubois County will open its doors th...

Governor Mike Braun was in Evansville Friday to mark a major milestone for the I-69 Ohio River Crossing. The state announced completion of Section 3 -- a 202-million-dollar project that built three approach bridges and roadways that will provide all-weather access to build the future I-69 bridge. Officials say the work...

Daviess County Government is winning a statewide honor for its courthouse renovation. The Association of Indiana Counties has awarded Daviess County the 2026 County Achievement Award -- announced Wednesday during the AIC Annual Conference in Allen County. The project restored the courthouse, originally built in 1927 an...

The Association of Indiana Counties on Wednesday presented Daviess County Auditor Jennifer Welsh with the 2026 Outstanding County Auditor Award. The award recognizes her contributions to county government throughout her years of public service. Welsh's leadership extends beyond Daviess County through her service as pre...

Indiana State Police and INDOT are reminding drivers to watch for farm equipment on the roads this harvest season. Officials say combines, tractors, grain carts and trucks hauling crops are wide -- sometimes taking up most of the road -- and often travel 25 miles per hour or slower. Drivers are asked to be patient, avo...

Vincennes University Jasper has named Ashley Schaefer director of the Center for Technology, Innovation and Manufacturing, effective September 28th. Schaefer brings more than 15 years of technical expertise in battery technology and sustainable energy. Schaefer holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Vir...

Linton residents can learn whether they qualify for home-improvement grants at an informational meeting hosted by the city at 6 p.m. Monday, September 28th, at Linton City Hall. Residents can learn how to qualify for a grant to make important home improvements including a new roof, electrical system upgrades, heating a...

State Road 164 in Dubois County is scheduled for closure Monday, September 28th for a culvert replacement project. IN-DOT says the highway will be closed through early November between County Road 900 East and County Road 1000 East near Celestine. The official detour will be State Road 145 to State Road 56 to State Roa...

Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Friday was $3.94 per gallon, 2¢ lower than Thursday and 55¢ lower than Friday's national average of $4.49 per gallon. It was also 6¢ lower than a week ago, 45¢ higher than a month ago, and 76¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile Trip...

The jackpot for tonight's Mega Millions drawing stands at $277M. The cash option for a single winner is $117.3M. Saturday night's Powerball jackpot is $360M. The cash option for a single winner is $153.6M. And the jackpot for Saturday night's Hoosier Lotto game is $2M.

The state of Indiana will be receiving 175-million-dollars from the federal government to upgrade what's called a "choke point" between two regional electric grid operators. U.S. Department of Energy General Counsel Jonathan Brightbill says the challenge is "making the grid so that it can move power wher...

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has filed suit against the Indiana High School Athletic Association to eliminate a race-based quota on its Board of Directors. The lawsuit targets IHSAA bylaws that reserve two of 19 board seats for "qualified minorities," defined as "an individual other than a white ...

A former Indianapolis teacher will spend two years in prison for recording a fight involving students with disabilities. Julious Johnican was sentenced Thursday to 730 days in the Indiana Department of Correction. He pleaded guilty in August to felony neglect of a dependent. The case goes back to 2023, when Johnican wo...

Vincennes residents can dispose of large, unwanted items free of charge on two Saturdays -- October 3rd and October 10th -- as part of the city's Large Item Disposal Days. From 8:00 to 11:30 AM both days, you can bring items to Republic Services at 27-06 North Second Street. Accepted items include household furniture, ...