SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                     Washington, DC   20549

                            FORM 8-K
                         CURRENT REPORT
        Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d) of the Securities
                      Exchange Act of 1934
   Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 24, 2001


                          VECTREN CORPORATION
        (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



        Indiana                1-15467             35-2086905
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(State of Incorporation)  (Commission File   (I.R.S. Employer)

                          Number)            Identification No.)
 20 N.W. Fourth Street
  Evansville, Indiana                                 47741
(Address of principal executive offices)           (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (812)465-5300

                               N/A
     (Former name or address, if changed since last report.)



Item 5.  Other Events

On January 24, 2001, Vectren Corporation (the Company) released
financial information to the investment community regarding the
Company's results of operations, financial position and cash
flows for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31,
2000.  The financial information released is included herein.
This information does not include footnote disclosures and should
not be considered complete financial statements.

On January 24, 2001, the Company declared a quarterly common
stock dividend payable March 1, 2001.  The announcement is
included herein.  Also, the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary,
Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company (SIGECO), declared a
quarterly dividend on SIGECO's 4.8% preferred stock payable May
1, 2001.  The announcement is included herein.

On January 25, 2001, the Company conducted its quarterly
conference call by webcast with the investment community
regarding results of operations and financial position.  A
supporting slide presentation can be accessed at the Company's
website.  The script for this teleconference is included herein.
This script contains certain subjects that pertain to the
Company's growth strategy and may contain forward-looking
information.

In connection with the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the Company is hereby
filing cautionary statements identifying important factors that
could cause actual results of the Company and its subsidiaries,
including Indiana Gas Company, Inc. and Southern Indiana Gas and
Electric Company, to differ materially from those projected in
forward-looking statements of the Company and its subsidiaries
made by, or on behalf of, the Company and its subsidiaries.
Item 7.  Exhibits



99-1      Press Release - Fourth Quarter 2000 Vectren Earnings
99-2      Financial Analyst Report - Fourth Quarter 2000

99-3      Press Release - Declaration of Common Stock Dividend

99-4      Press Release - Declaration of SIGECO 4.8% Preferred
           Stock Dividend

99-5      Analyst Teleconference Script - Fourth Quarter 2000

99-6      Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the "Safe
           Harbor" Provisions of the Private Securities
           Litigation Reform Act of 1995




                           SIGNATURES
 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
     its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                      VECTREN CORPORATION
January 25, 2001


                               By: /s/ Jerome A. Benkert
                               Jerome A. Benkert
                               Executive Vice President
                               and Chief Financial Officer


                               By:  /s/ M. Susan Hardwick
                               M. Susan Hardwick

                               Vice President and Controller