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) April 25, 2001


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


         Indiana             1-15467             35-2086905
        (State of      (Commission File    (I.R.S. Employer
     Incorporation)    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 April 25, 2001, Vectren Corporation (the Company) released
financial information to the investment community regarding the
Company's results of operations for the three and twelve month
periods ended March 31, 2001.  The financial information released
is included herein.  This information does not include footnote
disclosures and should not be considered complete financial
statements.

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-      Press Release - First Quarter 2001 Vectren
1        Earnings

99-      Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the "Safe
2        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

April 25, 2001



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

                                             Vice President and
                                             Controller