Following approval of an equipment-related tax abatement by the Vincennes City Council Monday, the SCHOTT North America facility in Vincennes is moving forward with a $1.8 million expansion to manufacture high-tech CERAN glass cooktops to keep pace with increasing customer needs. Chris Pfaff, CEO of Knox County Economi...

Emma Stine is crowned this year's Knox County Fair Queen. The 17-year-old Stine is the daughter of Dr. Scott Stine and Lynn Stine. The runner-ups were Lauren Candler, Kadie Lafferty, Morgan Carter, and Iva Summers. Stine also won Miss Photogenic, with Candler named Miss Congeniality. Taylor Hammelman was named as the P...

The Knox County Fair enters day three of its six day run Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Bicknell. Wednesday's schedule includes the Beef and Dairy Show at 9:00 am and the goat show at 5:30 pm in the Livestock Barn. A Pedal Tractor Pull begins tonight at six in the V-U Pavilion. The Grandstand activity tonight is the &...

Pace Community Action Agency says it is discontinuing Health Insurance Navigator Services, effective immediately. Pace says that over the past several years, securing consistent funding for the Navigator program has become increasingly difficult. In addition, similar services are now being offered by other community-ba...

Our Community Foundation has received re-accreditation with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations. The accreditation indicates that Our Community Foundation meets the highest standards for philanthropic excellence. Accreditation is evaluated every three years, and Our Community Foundation received its initi...

Daviess County Family YMCA is the recipient of a $550 grant from Our Community Foundation through the 2025 Fast Grant Program. The grant will be used to purchase YMCA Lifesaving Course Equipment. This grant enabled the purchase of lifeguard rescue tubes, a dive brick, tourniquet arm trainers, and female attachments for...

Daviess Community Hospital will host a meet-and-greet reception on Thursday to welcome its new Chief Executive Officer, Justin Harris. The event will take place in the hospital's main lobby and will be held in two sessions to allow both internal staff and the public an opportunity to meet the hospital's new leader. Fro...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Bloomington man early Tuesday morning for Operating While Intoxicated .15 or Higher, Operating While Intoxicated Endangerment, Minor Consumption, and Operating While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance. 20-year-old Charles Justus Arnold is being held without bond i...

The back brick wall of a building on Princeton Square in Princeton collapsed over the weekend. No one was hurt, but some falling bricks damaged a car. The wall that collapsed was at the old chiropractic office on the east side of Princeton Square on Main Street. Mayor Greg Wright says they are not concerned about anoth...

The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday stood at $3.05 per gallon, the same as Monday and 10¢ lower than Tuesday's national average. It was also 4¢ cents lower than a week ago, 12¢ lower than a month ago, and 52¢ lower than a year ago. Triple-A reports that the av...

The Vigo County Sheriff's Office says a second person involved in a murder/suicide in a car in the parking lot of the Terre Haute Kroger Store last Thursday has died. Authorities say 33-year-old Justin Tubbs, a passenger in the vehicle, shot and killed the driver, 38-year-old Amanda Dubois, and then turned the gun on h...

Students at Owen Valley High School recently raised $45,000 to support trail restoration efforts at McCormick's Creek State Park. The students formed "Patriots for the Park" and raised funding to replace a bridge on Trail 5 which limited access to the full length of the highly popular path to Wolf Cave. Their...

Indiana State Police say a Sullivan man died Sunday after he disregarded a stop light in Vigo County and his car was hit by a pick-up truck. The crash happened around 10:30 on Sunday morning at the intersection of Springhill Drive and McDaniel Road. The momentum of the collision caused the car to make one complete roll...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says alternating lane closures are scheduled to begin Friday on I-69 in Daviess County. The alternating lane closures will occur between the 53- and 54-mile markers near Petersburg. They will allow for a bridge deck overlay project which is expected to take a month to complete. ...

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...