Old Chicago Pizza and Taproom in Vincennes has permanently closed. That according to a sign on the front door of the Mian Street establishment. The sign says the restaurant extends its heartfelt thanks to its loyal customers and community for support over the years. In September of 2017, Butch, David and Eric Niehaus a...

Daviess Community Hospital and the Daviess County Chamber of Commerce will present the 2025 Daviess County Health Fair on Friday, May 30th, from 7 to 10 a.m. in the hospital's main lobby, located at 1314 East Walnut Street in Washington. Open to the public, the event encourages all members of the community to take a pr...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Office said Monday morning that State Roads 58 and 358 are now open to traffic. State Road 257 remains closed due to flooding. And Old Vincennes Road and Portersville Road also remain closed due to high water.

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 158 near Silverville in Lawrence County is scheduled to be closed on or around Monday, April 21st for a bridge replacement project. State Road 158 will be closed near Graded Road, over the Silverville Branch of Indian Creek. Work is expected to last through the e...

Indiana State Police arrested a Washington man Sunday for Resisting Law Enforcement, Reckless Driving, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Paraphernalia. 19-year-old Donovan Arturo Rivera is being held on $25,000 bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 173 inmates were being held in the security center early...

The Indiana Department of Health is hosting a town hall for the public to comment on Union Health's potential acquisition of Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Residents of Vigo County and surrounding areas are encouraged to share their thoughts on the pending Certificate of Public Advantage. The town hall will take place ...

Jasper Arts' 22nd annual Chalk Walk Arts Festival will be held at the Thyen (Ten)-Clark Cultural Center located at 100 3rd Avenue on Saturday, May 17th from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This year's Chalk Walk will see the return of balloon art, caricature drawings, bounce houses for children, t-shirt tie-dyeing, and chalking...

The Triple A Motor Club reports that the average price of gas in Indiana on Monday stood at $3.11 a gallon, a penny lower than Sunday and seven cents lower than Monday's national average. It was also 15 cents lower than a week ago, 15 cents higher than a month ago, and 44 cents lower than a year ago. The average price ...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has issued an executive order aimed at eliminating tax penalties on marriage in the state. Braun says the order highlights how the current tax system disadvantages married couples and aims to encourage marriage rates in Indiana. State agencies are directed to evaluate laws and policies that ...

The Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Transportation are warning drivers to Move Over or Get Pulled Over. The Move Over Law, known as Scott's Law in Illinois, requires drivers to move over and slow down when approaching a stationary emergency vehicle with its emergency lights activated. If changing l...

Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith is calling on Governor Mike Braun to veto a property tax reform bill. Senate Bill 1 passed the Indiana House of Representatives on Thursday. It now heads to the Indiana Senate for a final vote before Governor Mike Braun can either sign or veto it. Beckwith is asking Braun to v...

The Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 26th from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. The event, which happens twice a year, is a way to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs at locations in communities throughout the country. Drop off sites include ...

Governor Mike Braun is scheduled to attend a dedication event to celebrate the official opening of Busseron Creek Fish & Wildlife Area, which is 3,950 acres of permanently protected land in Sullivan County. It comprises forests, woodlands, marshes, swamps, lakes, and grasslands and is the largest DNR land protectio...

All Washington city offices and departments will be closed on Friday in observance of Good Friday. There will be no trash pick-up. The Recycling Center will also be closed on Saturday April 19th. Residents with trash pick-up on Friday are asked to have their trash ready for pick up by 7:00 a.m. Monday, April 21st.

All Vincennes City Government offices will be closed Friday, April 18th in observance of Good Friday. Recycling & trash pickup will be running on the regular schedule. The compost site will be closed on Saturday, April 19th.

The City of Jasper's City Hall, Street Department and Utilities Administrative offices will be closed on Friday, April 18th for Good Friday. Jasper's Street Department and Resource Recovery Site will also be closed on Saturday, April 19th. Trash and scheduled recycling normally collected on Friday, April 18th will be c...

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the Mid-States Corridor project team will host a public information meeting on Wednesday, April 16, to share the draft purpose and need statement, as well as draft preliminary alternatives and access options for the Mid-States Corridor Section 2 study in Dubois Count...

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...

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...

Indiana State Police arrested a Winslow man Saturday in Daviess County for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Paraphernalia. 56-year-old George Faith was booked into the Daviess County Security Center on $5,000 bond. 175 inmates were being held in the security center early...