The Knox County Health Department will hold a back-to-school immunization clinic this Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon at the health department, located at 328 North 2nd Street, Suite 100. No appointment is needed. For more information, call (812) 882-8700.

State health officials have notified the Knox County Health Department that local mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus. Officials say this is not unusual, but residents should remain aware of the risks. To prevent infection, use repellents such as DEET and avoid being outdoors from dusk to dawn. Resident...

Indiana State Police say three people were arrested on drug charges Tuesday afternoon following a traffic stop on Interstate 64 in Warrick County. 35-year-old Christopher Bailey of Huntingburg was pulled over for following too closely. The vehicle also contained two passengers, 42-year-old Heath Pieper of Tell City and...

A Velpen man is sentenced to over 2 ½ years in prison on felony charges of Theft and Possession of a Controlled Substance, and a misdemeanor count of Refusal to Identify Himself. The Dubois County Prosecutor's Office says 39-year-old Robert Williams had earlier pleaded guilty to the charges in Dubois Superior Co...

Washington Police arrested a local woman Tuesday on a warrant for Theft with a Prior Conviction. 48-year-old Stephanie Alana Petty was released from the Daviess County Security Center on $250 bond. 154 inmates were being held in the security center early Wednesday morning.

Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Carlisle woman Tuesday on a seven-count warrant issued earlier this month from Knox Circuit Court. Deputies arrested 46-year-old Amber Winemiller in the 17-hundred block of Sullivan County Road Seven Southeast near Carlisle. She is facing two counts each of Fraud, Forgery, and ...

The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the continuation of a road closure for State Road 145 in Dubois County. Beginning on or around Wednesday, July 29th, crews will close State Road 145 near Birdseye. The closure, originally beginning in May, was opened due to a project delay. This new closure will oc...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about a pair of phone scams. Scammers are once again calling Knox County Citizens pretending to be law enforcement officers. They say a relative has been in an accident, was arrested, and needs bail. Then they put another scammer on the phone pretending to be the y...

Overnight paving operations are scheduled to begin Sunday night on Hart Street in Vincennes. IN-DOT says that between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., crews will be milling, paving, and striping on and around the Hart Street bridge over U.S. 41. Intermittent stoppages of no more than 20 minutes may occur to allow for safe oper...

The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says the county is working with the vendor for new weather sirens for the county, and the upgrade process is underway. Over the next couple weeks or so, some sirens will go offline temporarily while they are replaced and needed programming/signaling equipment is installed. The county ...

The Posey County commission has admitted they have signed an NDA with a development company amid worries by residents that a data center could be located in the county soon. Farmers in the area of Boberg and Hoenert roads say they have been asked to lease their land, but David Esche says he "turned them down flat....

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has awarded over 308-thousand dollars to twenty-three Solid Waste Management Districts and eight additional waste and recycling organizations to support waste tire cleanup projects across Indiana. Among them are Solid Waste Management Districts in Gibson, Greene, Knox,...

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces speed limit adjustments on State Road 37 through Orleans. The changes to the speed limit are being made after an INDOT Traffic Engineering study and aim to increase safety through the community. The adjustments are as follows: 50 mph - S.R. 37 from Orleans City Limits ...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Wednesday was $3.47 per gallon, 13¢ higher than Tuesday and 59¢ lower than Wednesday's national average of $4.06 per gallon. It was also 26¢ higher than a week ago, 14¢ higher than a month ago, and 34¢ higher than a year ago. M...

There was no grand prize winner in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing. The jackpot for the next drawing on Friday night increases to $743M. The cash option for a single winner is $323.4M. Meanwhile, the jackpot for tonight's Powerball drawing stands at $567M with a cash option of $251.8M. And the grand prize for ton...