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Resident demands safety inspection of crumbling Oakland City home

OAKLAND CITY, Ind. (WFIE) - An Oakland City resident is calling for action, saying city officials have not responded to a formal complaint about a deteriorating home. The home at 122 W. Dale St. is visibly deteriorating, with a collapsing roof and crumbling exterior walls. We spoke with Hamilton Thacker,...

Oakland City, IN · 2d
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New vehicle to be assembled at Princeton Toyota plant

PRINCETON, Ind. (WFIE) - Toyota Indiana will build a new line of vehicles at its Princeton plant, starting with the KEI-01, an ultra-compact utility truck, and will add 50 jobs. The KEI-01 is the first vehicle from Toyota’s new brand, Scion by Toyota. Jason Puckett, president of Toyota Indiana, said...

Princeton, IN · 3d
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This Indiana Pizza Shop Makes a Massive 20-Inch Pie for People Who Think Regular Pizza Is Too Small

A 20-inch party pizza sits at the top of this menu, and it’s built for serious appetites. The dough is made from scratch, and the sausage and beef get cooked right in-house. The shop has been making pies since June 6, 1995. That’s three decades of tossing dough in a small Indiana downtown.

Princeton, IN · 4d
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Discover The Indiana Town So Cheap Retirees Swear Social Security Covers Every Single Bill

Nobody moves to Indiana’s oldest city expecting to have their retirement completely sorted out, and yet here we are, talking about Vincennes. This small city along the Wabash River in Knox County has been quietly doing something that most of the country has given up trying to do: staying genuinely, practically, livably affordable.

Vincennes, IN · 1d
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Public campaign launched to revitalize Huntingburg gym

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A committee of community members is launching a public fundraising campaign to ensure Memorial Gym in Huntingburg remains a functional gathering place for the next 75 years. Officials say the estimated $10 million revitalization will address critical needs while preserving the building’s historic character and atmosphere. They say this project will […]

Huntingburg, IN · 3h

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Enjoy a bit of Spain in Huntingburg’s newest restaurant

Marlen Lorente has craved opening a restaurant in Dubois County ever since arriving here about ten years ago. She had worked in the restaurant industry in Spain for many years before emigrating to the United States, and she was sure the country’s cuisine would be a welcome addition to the area. But when she told her two daughters, Iglaidis and Gema, that they should open a Spanish restaurant, the pair weren’t having it.

Huntingburg, IN · 2d

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Lane closure planned for U.S. 231 in Dubois County

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a lane closure for U.S. 231 in Dubois County. Beginning on or around Monday, November 16, crews will begin a lane closure on U.S. 231 in Huntingburg. This lane closure will occur in northbound lanes between 3rd street and 5th street. This lane closure...

Dubois County, IN · 3d

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Seven Indiana Family Restaurants Still Run By The Same Family After Three Generations

Keeping a restaurant open for one generation is hard work, so keeping it in the same family for three or more is close to a small Hoosier miracle. The seven spots on this list have outlasted trends, highway changes, and plenty of copycats, and the same family names are still on the deed.

Indiana · 4d

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Old Princeton jail being demolished

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The old Princeton jail in Gibson County is coming down, but the Sheriff said the project is about more than demolishing a building. The jail is being taken down as part of an agreement with the city of Princeton to build a new Gibson County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Bruce Vanoven said […]

Princeton, IN · 2d

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Daily lane closures to impact SR 241 in Knox Co.

KNOX COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced daily lane closures that will impact State Road 241 in Knox County. According to a news release, transportation crews will begin the daily closures on or around Tuesday, November 17. The closure will take place near Decker, between Hartley Road and South Althoff […]

Knox County, IN · 2d

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Three Generations Have Ordered Barbecue Ribs At The Log Inn, Indiana’s Oldest Restaurant

Somewhere in the farm country of southern Indiana, grandparents, parents, and kids keep pulling into the same parking lot for the same kind of supper. The building looks modern from the road, but it is hiding an old log structure inside that a future president is said to have visited.

Haubstadt, IN · 2d

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Crews put out fire on W. Florida St. in Evansville

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Vanderburgh County dispatch says crews were on scene of a working fire in Evansville Friday morning. According to dispatch, the call came in at approximately 9:14 a.m. for a working fire in the 1500 block of West Florida Street. Our crew on scene tells us the...

Evansville, IN · 7h

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Experts give economic forecast in Jasper

JASPER, Ind. (WEHT) — Three economists from Indiana University have gathered in Jasper with the Dubois County Rotary Club to share their 2027 economic forecast, and the forecast is optimistic. Economists from IU are on a 11 city statewide tour sharing the future cast of 2027’s economic outlook. The panelists provide insight on trends in […]

Jasper, IN · 22h

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Jasper parks will stay open after risk of closing

JASPER, Ind. (WEHT) — Some residents in Jasper are breathing a sigh of relief after the city decided to keep two parks open. The decision comes weeks after officials considered the idea of closing Seng Park due to low usage. Residents say they are overjoyed. The city was thinking about shutting down the parks and […]

Jasper, IN · 2d

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Knox County declares public health emergency due to measles virus

The Knox County Health Department declared a health care emergency to raise awareness and encourage vaccinations following an increase in measles cases across Indiana.

Knox County, IN · 1d

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Williams Bros. to Close Vincennes Retail Pharmacy; Medical Equipment Services Remain Open

Williams Bros. Health Care Pharmacy will close its Vincennes retail pharmacy after November 18th, but its Home Medical Equipment operation will remain open. The company cites reimbursement challenges, particularly with Medicaid Managed Care plans, saying payments increasingly fail to cover medication and dispensing costs. Active prescriptions will transfer to Walgreens on November 19th. Patients will receive information directly about the transition. Williams Bros. emphasizes that its Vincennes Home Medical Equipment team will continue serving Knox County and surrounding communities with oxygen therapy, respiratory equipment, CPAP supplies, mobility products, diabetic footwear, and other equipment.

Vincennes, IN · 2d

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Knox County Girls’ Basketball Updates for Friday

The Vincennes Lincoln Lady Alices lost in their opener to the Terre Haute South Lady Braves, 73-43 last night at Alice Arena. JJ Riggs led with 14, while Jackyn Miller added 9. The 0-1 Lady Alices host Evansville Mater Dei on Saturday. The North Knox Lady Warriors rode the crest...

Vincennes, IN · 14h

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Seng, Hochgesang parks will stay Jasper parks

Jasper is dropping plans to repurpose Seng Park and Hochgesang Park, and both neighborhood properties will stay parks. The Jasper Park Board announced the decision at its Tuesday, Nov. 10, meeting, after city officials met with property owners around both parks. The move reverses a direction the board set in June, when it voted to ask neighbors to sign off on opening the two underutilized lots to other uses.

Jasper, IN · 1d

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Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid honored with 2026 German Heritage Site Award

The Jasper Deutscher Verein proudly presented the 2026 German Heritage Site Award to the towering Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid on November 1. The presentation took place during the 2nd Annual Ferdinand Christmas Pyramid Lighting Ceremony, marking the first night the massive cultural monument was officially lit for the holiday season. This...

Jasper, IN · 3d

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Girl Scouts weigh in on Huntingburg e-bike ordinance; More work to be done before finalized

Tayah Beard, a Junior Girl Scout with Troop 281, offered the Huntingburg Common Council suggestions on the ordinance the city is considering to regulate micromobility devices like e-bikes, electric scooters and similar conveyances. “We think e-bikes are fun, and we know a lot of kids enjoy riding them,” Beard told...

Huntingburg, IN · 1d