The Pike County School Corporation issued a statement Saturday morning saying the school board has severed all ties with a former Pike Central High School teacher accused of inappropriate conduct with a student. The statement, posted on the school corporation's Facebook page, says PCSC initiated formal termination proc...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating a one vehicle crash Friday night in the area of North Brocksmith Road. The Driver, 31-year-old Brandon Garza, crashed into the yard of a residence and was thrown from the vehicle. Garza suffered an ankle injury and severe road rash from being ejected from the vehicle. H...

An Indiana State Trooper arrested a Petersburg man on drug and other charges Thursday morning during a traffic stop in Petersburg. 45-year-old Joshua Kinman was found to be a habitual traffic violator. Further investigation led to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine, marijuana and paraphernalia in Kinman's vehic...

Washington Police say you can expect to see increased patrols in school zones as we approach the end of the school year. The patrols in school zones and along bus routes will observe for stop arm violations, speeding, and reckless driving when children are present. Washington Police remind the public that the school zo...

Good Samaritan will host a free Men's Wellness Fair on Tuesday, June 9th, at the Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes. It will take place from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. and again from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. to accommodate a variety of schedules. Free health screenings and services will include blood pressure screenings; co...

Southern Indiana's Splashin' Safari officially opens for its 80th season Saturday. The water park's theme park neighbor, Holiday World, opened last weekend. The readers of USA today named Splashin Safari's Wildebeest the #1 Water Park Ride. In addition, Splashin' Safari hosts multiple wave pools, a lazy river, and exte...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Saturday was $4.17 per gallon, 4¢ lower than Friday and 35¢ lower than Saturday's national average of $4.52 per gallon. It was also 27¢ lower than a week ago, 31¢ higher than a month ago, and 96¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhi...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 64 in Gibson County is scheduled for closure on Tuesday, May 26th for bridge repairs. The highway will close near Oakland City just east of the intersection of State Road 57, over East Fork Keg Creek. Work is expected to take a month to complete, depending on the...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 59 in Linton is scheduled to be closed Monday for an emergency railroad crossing replacement. The work is expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The official detour will be State Road 67 to State Road 54. Local traffic will have access up ...

Starting around Monday, June 1st, construction will begin on Hart Street in Vincennes from Kimmel Road to Veterans Drive, including all US 41 on and off ramps. Traffic will be limited to one lane at a time. Signals at the US 41 and Hart Street interchanges may flash red at times during the project. Drivers should also ...

The City of Vincennes, in conjunction with Republic Services, is once again offering residents of Vincennes an opportunity to dispose of large, unwanted items at no charge. Two large item disposal days will be held on Saturday, May 30th and Saturday, June 6th. On both days, Vincennes residents may take their large, unw...

The Knox County Health Department is partnering with Republic Services for a countywide free trash day on Saturday, June 13th. From 8:00 am until noon, Knox County residents may drop off unwanted items at Republic Services at 21-06 North Second Street in Vincennes. Items that won't be accepted include construction debr...

The Washington Police Department and Daviess County Sheriff's Office are partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to urge Hoosiers to buckle up as part of the national "Click It or Ticket" campaign. Beginning Monday and running through May 31st, officers will work overtime to ensure drivers and ...

Jasper City Hall, the Jasper Street Department, and all Utilities Administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day. The Street Department and Resource Recovery Site will also be closed on Saturday, May 23rd. Trash and scheduled recycling normally collected on Monday, May 25th will be collected...

All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles branches will be closed Saturday, May 23rd through Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. Branches will resume regularly scheduled business hours on Tuesday, May 26th.