Leaders Discuss Local Government Challenges

Local leaders shared the good and the bad at the Knox County Chamber of Commerce’s State of Local Government event Wednesday Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum, Bicknell Mayor Thomas Estabrook and President of the County Commissioners, T.J. Brink,
Projects on 159 and I69 Start Monday

The Indiana Department of Transportation will close a section of State Road 159 in Sullivan County starting Monday, June 2. The closure will take place between Dugger and Pleasantville for four pipe replacement projects. Local traffic will
Indiana Crop Progress Slows Down

Planting progress slowed last week across Indiana. Farmers had just three and a half days suitable for fieldwork. As of Sunday, May 25, 76% of corn and 71% of soybeans were planted—well below the five-year averages of
Utility Commission Chair Announces Retirement

FROM INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING The chairman of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) will retire in January, creating a key vacancy on the five-member panel that regulates more than 600 electric, gas, water, and wastewater utilities across