K-9 Helps Catch Hiding Fugitive

A wanted burglary suspect was arrested Friday morning after deputies with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office located him hiding under a mattress inside an Oaktown residence. Deputies responded to a tip regarding the whereabouts of 37-year-old Dustin
Plea Deal Allowed to Protect Child

A Knox County man convicted of molesting his five-year-old granddaughter will now serve 12 years in prison following a plea deal. David Wanke Sr. was originally sentenced to 60 years in 2023, but the Indiana Court of
Washington Woman Drowns in River

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating after the body of a Washington woman was recovered from the White River on Thursday. Authorities were called to the Maysville Public Access Site around 9:30 a.m. after a group of swimmers
Good Samaritan Earns National Honor

Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes is receiving national recognition for its outstanding workplace culture. The hospital was named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Health Care 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. The honor places Good
RDC Backs Firehouse Flats Plan

The Vincennes Redevelopment Commission gave its unanimous support Thursday to continued work on the proposed Firehouse Flats development—an $24 million downtown apartment complex that could become the city’s largest residential investment in a century. Developer John Anderson
Cyclists Honor Fallen in Vincennes

Cyclists with Cops Cycling for Survivors rolled into Vincennes Thursday afternoon, marking Day 11 of their 13-day, 1,000-mile ride across Indiana in honor of fallen law enforcement officers. The group, now in its 24th year, stopped overnight