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Rain chances remain in the Evansville weekend forecast
No rain officially fell at the Evansville Regional Airport on Thursday, the first full day that the National Weather Service had advised that scattered showers or storms could be possible.
A southern Indiana community is celebrating a legal victory that will allow a long time girl scout camp to re-open. Vincennes Girl Scouts operated Camp Wildwood for decades until a re-organization put it in the hands of an Illinois based Girl Scout Council that then attempted to sell it.
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decides two today, both direct appeals
In Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois v. Vincennes Indiana Girls, Inc. , a 10-page, 5-0 opinion, Justice Rush writes: The Contracts Clause of the Indiana Constitution protects vested contract rights, including agreed contractual restrictions on land use, against retroactive impairment.
A southern Indiana city is going ahead with a spring clean-up program even though the street and sanitation department is struggling financially.
New Ind. law gives veterans more access to college
Vincennes University officials hope a new Indiana law will help build on its role as a top school for military personnel.
Officers cleared in fatal shooting, chief says
VINCENNES, Ind. Five police officers have been cleared to return to work after a review of a shooting in which a southwestern Indiana man was killed.
A southern Indiana city gets ready for a rare single issue special election. Voters in Vincennes will go to the polls to determine whether the community will build a new $3.4-million pool that will add around 6 cents to the tax rate.
Mom2Mom Sale To Be Held In Vincennes Saturday, May 11
The event is scheduled from 8:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. with admission $1.00 . Table rental $20.00 all proceeds goes to Franklin walkway project .
Sub-Region XII Champs! Express Baseball Advances To Region XII Tournament
Heading into the weekend, the Express baseball team was 12-27 and had lost six in a row and nine of their last 10.
A weekend of furious and fast fun with a terrific purpose is set for this weekend in southern Indiana.
A southern Indiana levee passes a major stress test. Officials in Vincennes say that when the Wabash crested last weekend it was the third highest river the community had ever recorded.
Police Kill Man in Confrontation
A confrontation with police turns deadly in southern Indiana. Police say 42-year-old Ross Darkis of Vincennes was killed Monday night outside of his home.
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 11 today
Ruben Pazmino appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Bose McKinney & Evans, LLP, in the amount of $11,174.20. * * * There is a genuine issue of material fact regarding whether Pazmino was acting on his own behalf or on behalf of Buena Vista when he sought Bose's services.
Knox County Recycling Day Is May 4
Knox County Recycling Day on May 4 will feature events at two sites in Vincennes and at Tilley Estates in Bicknell.
SW Ind. police fatally shoot armed Vincennes man
State Police say 42-year-old Ross A. Darkis was pronounced dead shortly after Monday night's shooting.
The crest of the Wabash River passes through southern Indiana and Illinois without creating further havoc.
Vincennes Woman Arrested After Attempting To Stab Man With Knife.
Vincennes Police Department were dispatched to a 911 call to 505 Reagan Square, in reference to a male and a female that were engaged in a domestic altercation.
Officials closely watch river levee
Southwestern Indiana officials are closely monitoring a levee that protects Indiana's oldest city from the Wabash River's rising floodwaters.
Vincennes braces for Wabash River flooding
Crews have put up flood gates and plan to install sandbags in strategic spots around Vincennes, and officials said Tuesday that if all goes as planned, residents inside the historic city's limits won't notice any problems.