The Vigo County Sheriff's Office says a Vincennes woman and a Plainville man were arrested on drug charges early Monday morning during a traffic stop on US 41 and Allendale. A Terre Haute Police K9 was brought in and alerted officers to the presence of illegal drugs in the vehicle. During a search of the vehicle, deput...

The National Weather Service will issue a test tornado warning Tuesday morning as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana. Everyone is asked to take part in the drill which is scheduled for 10:15 AM Eastern Time. Severe Weather Preparedness Week is a great time to review your personal safety plan and restoc...

The National Weather Service will conduct SKYWARN Spotter Training for Daviess and Knox Counties on Tuesday, March 18th. The session will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at the Washington Community Building in Eastside Park at 405 Burkhart Drive. SKYWARN Spotter volunteers help keep their local communities safe by prov...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says the closure of the south bound on ramp from Hart Street to U.S. 41 in Vincennes is scheduled for this Friday. The closure is due to maintenance operations which are expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The detour will be U.S. 41 north to the 6th St...

The Jasper Street Department will be closing Birk Drive between Brosmer Street and 26th Street for storm sewer replacement Tuesday beginning at 8:00 am. The street should reopen around 4 o'clock this Tuesday afternoon. Residents on Birk Drive will be able to access to their driveways from 26th St.

Two Princeton residents are facing charges following a disturbance Saturday at a residence in the 100 block of Keneipp Road near Owensville. Following an investigation, Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested 35-year-old Audry Mitchell and 42-year-old Levi McDaniel. Mitchell was charged with Battery in the Presence o...

An Evansville man is facing charges of Operating While Intoxicated/Refusal with a Prior Conviction and Reckless Driving following a traffic stop Sunday in Gibson County. A Gibson County Sheriff's deputy pulled over 34-year-old Dominik Major for driving over 100 miles an hour on US 41 near Steelman Chapel Road.

Daviess Community Hospital has announced the promotion of Melissa Potts to Acute Care Services Manager. Potts has more than 20 years of nursing experience, including expertise in critical care, medical-surgical, progressive care, and open-heart surgery. Among other duties, Potts will oversee the daily operations of DCH...

The Daviess County Community Health Fair will be held Monday, March 24th from 3:30 to 6:30 PM at the Washington Community Building at 501 Burkhart Drive in Washington. There will be health screenings, community resources, vaccines, giveaways and more. All services are free. To see the many services that will be offered...

Washington Catholic Elementary has received a $250 Teaching Innovator Grant from Our Community Foundation. The grant will support Write and Shine: Early Literacy Exploration for Preschoolers. The Write and Shine Project's purpose is to introduce preschoolers to early literacy skills through interactive, hands-on learni...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Monday stood at $2.87 a gallon, the same as Sunday and 22 cents lower than Monday's national average. It was also three cents higher than a week ago, seven cents lower than a month ago, and 47 cents lower than a year ago. Triple A also says the average...

Knox County's Ag Day Supper will be held Thursday, March 13th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Vincennes University PE Complex. Dinner tickets are $1.00 and are available from Knox County banks, the Extension Office, Knox County Farm Bureau, committee members, and at the door. The Porkburger supper will be prepared and serv...

The Knox County Health Department will hold a vaccination clinic for MMR, Measles, Mumps, and Rubella, on Saturday, March 22nd from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Health Department, located at 328 North 2nd Street, Suite 100, in Vincennes. No appointment is necessary, and walk-ins are welcome. The MMR is a two-dose vaccine...

A Career Fair will be held at Vincennes Lincoln High School Alice Arena on Thursday, April 10th from 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. All Vincennes Lincoln and Clark Middle School students will be attending. In addition, the junior and senior students from North Knox, South Knox, and Rivet high schools have been invited to atten...

The Knox County Health Department is partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Indiana for a crucial spring blood drive. The event will take place on Thursday, March 20th from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the parking lot of the Bierhaus Building, located at 328 North 2nd Street in Vincennes. The need for blood donations has be...