Category Archives: Local News

Knox County Vandalism, Sign-Stealing Problems Come to the Fore
Knox County officials are asking the public for assistance in finding those responsible for the theft and vandalism of road signs in the county. They say stealing warning or stop signs and knocking th...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 20, 2025

DEA Take Back Day Set for Saturday
The DEA's National Takeback Day is this Saturday, October 25th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The "Take Back" initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of presc...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 20, 2025

Christmas Signups, And Coats for Kids Distribution, Starts Today
Today is the start of signups for various Knox County Salvation Army seasonal programs. This is the first day of allowed applications for the Christmas food program and Santa's Toy Shop. It is also th...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 20, 2025

Milling Continues on Daviess County Roads
The Daviess County Highway Department says milling operations continue in preparation for paving operations that will follow. Milling will take place today (Monday) on County Road 200 North between Co...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 20, 2025

Helping His Hands Gives Helping Hand to LHS Soccer
A Vincennes service group was represented at Wednesday night'sVincennes Lincoln regional semifinal soccer game with Heritage Hills. The soccer Alices were wearing socks provided by Vincennes-based rel...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 17, 2025

Gibson Gas Leak Kills One, Seriously Injures Another
A man died and a woman is in critical condition after suspected gas leak inside a Gibson County home Wednesday night. Deputies responded around 8:15 p.m. to the house at Willard and Strain Streets and...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 17, 2025

GSH Hospice Acquired by ComnonSpirit Health at Home
CommonSpirit Health at Home will acquire Good Samaritan Hospice in February. Good Samaritan recently announced it was closing its hospice program at the end of the year. Current Good Samaritan Hospice...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 17, 2025

Old Cathedral in Vincennes One of 14 Sacred Places to Get Renovations
Vincennes' historic Old Cathedral is one of 14 churches statewide to get funding from the Indiana Landmarks' Sacred Places fund for various repairs. The Old Cathedral will receive 100-thousand dollars...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 17, 2025

RDC Moving Toward Housing Rehab Contractor
The Vincennes Redevelopment Commission is moving forward on a contract plan to take on a Housing Rehabilitation Program director. At yesterday's session, the position was directed toward targeting the...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 17, 2025

City of Vincennes Agrees to Early Signing to Save Cost on New Fire Truck
The Vincennes Board of Works has approved a move to allow signage of purchase documents now for a new City fire truck. Vincennes Fire Chief Brett Bobe says the early signing is a cost-saving move. Vin...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 17, 2025



