Category Archives: Local News

Duke Foundation Gives STEM Education Grant to Vincennes University
The Duke Energy Foundation has given a 12-thousand dollar grant to Vincennes University for use in its STEM Exploration programs. The program targets science, engineering, and math education for high ...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 22, 2025

Wreaths Across Knox County Seeking Purchases
The annual Wreaths Across Knox County drive is underway as part of a tribute to veterans from all branches of the U-S military. The annual drive's goal is to lay a wreath on the graves of over three-t...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 22, 2025

iN-IL Boarder Commission to Meet Tomorrow
The Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission will meet on Wednesday at Tirey Hall on the campus of Indiana State University. The meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. The commission was established by t...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 21, 2025

Deer Needed to Feed Hungry Hoosiers
Indiana Conservation Officers encourage Indiana hunters to donate harvested deer to help feed Hoosiers in need. Hunt for Hunger, a program administered by the DNR Division of Law Enforcement, provides...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 21, 2025

Indiana DNR Makes Fire Grants for Area Departments
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Forestry Division has given various area fire departments five-thousand dollar grants for department improvements. The departments will use the grants for w...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 21, 2025

Vincennes and Vincennes: Two Vincennes Mayors Meeting
Two Vincennes mayors are joining together today and tomorrow to further cement a sister-city pact between Vincennes, Indiana and Vincennes, France. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum and Vincennes, France may...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 21, 2025

President Trump Working on Indiana Lawmakers to Re-District Early
Indiana Senate Republicans took a call Friday morning from President Trump as he continues to pressure them to redistrict the U.S. House maps for the state ahead of schedule. Trump is trying to add Re...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 21, 2025

Two Vincennes Trip: Two Vincennes Mayors Cementing Continued 90 Year-old Sister Cities Agreement
Two Vincennes mayors are joining together today and tomorrow to further cement a sister-city pact between Vincennes, Indiana and Vincennes, France. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum and Vincennes, France may...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 21, 2025

Vincennes Sets Suggested Trick or Treat Times
Suggested Trick or Treat hours have been set for later this month for young ghosts and goblins in Vincennes. The hours will run from five to eight both Thursday, October 30th, and on Friday, October 3...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 21, 2025

Cooler Weather Here for Long Haul
A first real sustained taste of Fall is expected in the area this week, as weekend rains usher in cooler temperatures. Forecaster Ryan Martin says that trend will continue today-with another chance to...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 20, 2025



