Daviess County had a jobless rate of 3.4% in February, three tenths of a percent higher than February of 2024. February's unemployment rate in Dubois County stood at 3.5%, up two tenths of a percent from the year before. Martin County's rate of 3.8% was three tenths of a percent higher than February of 2024. Gibson Cou...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 358 near Elnora in Daviess County is scheduled for closure on or around Monday, April 7th for repairs and patching. The closure will occur between State Road 58 and State Road 57. Work is expected to take two days to complete, depending on the weather. The offici...

The Indiana Department of Transportation advises lane closures on westbound I-64 in Gibson and Warrick Counties are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th. The westbound driving lane of I-64 will be closed between the 28- and 30-mile markers to allow for the installation of a new overhead sign. Work is expec...

Gibson County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Princeton woman early Saturday morning following a traffic stop for an equipment violation near County Road 800 West and Base Road. The deputy began an investigation when he smelled burnt marijuana coming from the vehicle. 40-year-old Kara Owens was arrested ofr Possession of...

Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Mount Carmel woman for operating While intoxicated Saturday morning following a crash at the intersection of State Road 64 and State Road 65 north of Owensville. 32-year-old Lauren Smith is also facing charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possess...

A Texas woman is facing Reckless driving and other charges after being pulled over Sunday for driving 101 miles an hour on I-69 in Gibson County. Authorities say there were six passengers in the five-seat vehicle at the time. 20-year-old Aniya Ivory of Glenn Heights, Texas is also charged with Possession of Marijuana a...

IN-DOT has announced a ramp closure for US 50 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Friday, April 4th, crews will close the westbound U.S. 50 ramp to U.S. 41 southbound near Vincennes. This ramp closure is part of the ongoing bridge maintenance project over Kelso Creek. The ramp closure will allow for traffic from U.S...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures are scheduled to begin on or around Monday, April 7th on State Road 356 near Petersburg in Pike County. The closures will occur on the bridge over I-69. The closures are due to a bridge deck overlay project. Work is expected to take one month to complete, depe...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures are scheduled to begin on or around Wednesday, April 2nd on I-69 near Petersburg in Pike County. The closures will occur where I-69 crosses State Road 57 and will allow for a bridge reconstruction project on the northbound I-69 bridge. During the project, traf...

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper will be closing its main entrance and circular drive temporarily while repair work is being done. The closure will begin Thursday, April 3rd, with work expected to wrap up on Friday, April 11th. During this time, the entrance will shift to the Pavilion Entrance, locate...

Police across Indiana will be on high alert in April as they participate in an annual traffic safety campaign looking for people speeding or driving while distracted. Distracted driving and speeding caused over 17,000 thousand crashes across Indiana in 2024, resulting in 230 deaths. To help save lives, police across In...

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes will offer free stroke screenings in April. The screenings will be on Friday, April 25th, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.in the Charles C. Hedde, MD Health Education Center. During the screenings, attendees will visit multiple booths offering different tests. Good Samaritan is partnerin...

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...

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes will host a 'Drug Take back Day' on Wednesday, April 23rd from 2:00 until 5:00 PM. Pharmacy staff will be set up at the 6th street entrance of the hospital under the awning to collect medications. Good Samaritan will accept vitamins, prescription medication, prescription patches, pr...

The theme for this year's 48th Annual Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous is George Germain Viscount Sackville, Secretary for the Colonies, the namesake of the British fort that was captured by George Rogers Clark in 1779. The annual event celebrates the color, costume, and lifestyle of the 18th century. There will be 100 a...