Tony and Natalie Burkhart Named 2025 Shelton Humanitarian Award Recipients

Tony and Natalie Burkhart Named 2025 Shelton Humanitarian Award Recipients

Tony and Natalie Burkhart of Vincennes have been named the 2025 recipients of the N. Philip Shelton Humanitarian Award. The honor, presented by the Vincennes Kiwanis Club in cooperation with Good Samaritan Hospital, recognizes individuals who work to improve the well-being of others through service and community involvement. A public ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 2, at the Good Samaritan Hospital Hedde Education Center, 520 South […]

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Indiana News

Vincennes Board of Works and City Council Meeting Wednesday, October 15th

The Vincennes City Council met in regular session Wednesday with all members present. Prior to the meeting, the council held public hearings for ordinance resolutions 9-2025 and 10-2025. Resolution 10-2025 would designate downtown building usage from 1st to 6th streets, facing Main St., as commercial use only. Resolution 9-2025 pertained to additional appropriation for the animal shelter, specifically the reallocation of $32,000 received via the “Best Friends Grant” back in […]

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Greene County

Road Closure for Indiana 45/58 in Greene County

The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the upcoming closure of Indiana State Roads 45 and 58 in Eastern Greene County. Officials say the closure will take place, beginning on Monday, October 20th. The is scheduled to be closed for about a week for a pipe replacement project in the area. Local traffic will have access to the point of closure. INDOT officials say the official detour uses US 231, […]

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Indiana News

Good Samaritan Hospice to Transition Operations to CommonSpirit Health at Home

Good Samaritan has announced that CommonSpirit Health at Home will acquire and assume operations of Good Samaritan Hospice, ensuring continued access to compassionate, end-of-life care for patients and families across Indiana and Illinois. The announcement follows Good Samaritan’s earlier decision to close its hospice program at the end of 2025. In response, hospital leadership explored ways to continue hospice services in the region and identified CommonSpirit Health at Home as […]

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Eighteen Graduate from Knox County Drug Court Program

Eighteen participants graduated from the Knox County Drug Court during a ceremony held Wednesday at the Knox County Circuit Courtroom. Family members, friends, and local officials gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduates as they marked a major milestone in their recovery journeys. Those graduating from the program include Russell Barnard, Ashley Burden, Amanda Carson, Skylar Clymer, Sammi Damon, Jessica Eddleman, Amber Hatton, Nicholas Hay, Jeff Johnson, Tyler Lett, […]

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Gibson County

Street Paving Project to Close Portion of Brumfield Avenue in Princeton

A street paving project in Princeton is scheduled to begin on Thursday, October 16, at 10 a.m. and continue through Friday, October 17, at 2:30 p.m. During this time, Brumfield Avenue will be closed to all traffic from Third Street to Eighth Street while crews complete the work. Motorists will still be able to cross Brumfield at intersections, but through traffic will not be permitted. City officials are asking drivers […]

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Indiana News

Sullivan Board of Works and City Council Meetings Held Tuesday

The Sullivan Board of Works held both the Board of Works and City Council Meetings on Tuesday. At the board of works meeting, board of works members remind the community that the police and fire crews will be holding a fish fry this coming Saturday. That will take place from 4 until 7 PM at the Sullivan 4-H Fairgrounds. A new hire of policer was completed for a police officer, […]

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Indiana News

October Meeting Was Brief for Northeast Sullivan Schools

The Northeast Sullivan school board held a brief meeting for the month of October on Monday. At the meeting, the board approved all of the routine business, including leave requests, professional development, and field trip requests. The board then approved the resignation of Chris Jones as a school resource officer and the approvals of employment of Alicia Weir as a substitute teacher, Mason Mott as an school resource officer, and […]

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Indiana News

Bicknell Board Of Works Meeting For Tuesday, October 14th

The Bicknell City Board of Works met in on Tuesday morning. The Board moved to pay the following line items: $189 to Busy Bee Laundry, $6000 to Mullins Supply for demolition of property located at 409 E. Murlin, $3700 to Myers Contracting for a 50/50 deal on sidewalks on Illinois St., and $251.13 Utility Supply for tools and supplies. It was mentioned that the street sweeper has been down since […]

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