Category Archives: Local News

This Week Marks Annual United Way of Knox County Days of Caring
The United Way of Knox County will hold its annual Days of Caring this Thursay and Friday across the county. The activities include work at various donor non-profits that get funding from the United W...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

GSH to Hold Pap Smear, HPV Testing September 23rd
Vincennes' Good Samaritan Hospital will offer free Pap and HPV testing to the community on Tuesday, September 23rd from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Family Health Center, 1027 Washington Avenue. Cervical cancer...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 15, 2025

KVC Council Agrees to 150-Thousand Dollar Pantheon Funding on Split Vote
The Knox County Council will wrap up its budget hearings with a meeting this morning with its fiscal adviser Reedy Financial. Much of the budget setting happened last night, as the Board works to slot...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025

Half-Staff Flags Ordered for 9/11
Governor Mike Braun has directed that flags be flown at half-staff across the state of Indiana today in observance of Patriot Day. Flags will be lowered at all state facilities from sunrise to sunset ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025 image from halfstaffflag.org

VCSC Board Considering Various Handbook Language Changes
The Vincennes Community School Board has approved on first reading a sweeping set of changes to the Corporation's proposed policy and guidelines. Superintendent Greg Parsley told the Board the changes...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025

Vincennes Stoplight "Gremlins" Getting Fixed
The City of Vincennes is hoping it has conquered all the problems with its various stoplights. In the last several months, various City intersections have been affected with various stoplight problems...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025

Opposition forming to Early Map Re=Drawing in Hoosier State
Indiana Conservation Voters say they have delivered petitions signed by nearly nine-thousand Hoosiers opposed to mid-decade redistricting being urged by President Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025

SK School Board Lays Out 2025 Budget Info
The South Knox School Board has approged a just over 19 million dollar budget for ths coming year. The budget is up nearly 2.3 million dollars for last year's total, with nearly all of that increase c...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025

PACE Energy Assistance Events Coming to Service Area
Applications for the 2025-2026 Energy Assistance season will be available to the public on October 1st. Applications can be found at most local libraries, most Pace Community Action Agency locations, ...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025

Firemen Continue 9/11 Flag Tradition at 41 and Hart Street
Vincennes City and Vincennes Township Fire Departments are honoring victims of the 9/11 attacks with a huge American flag display again this morning. For 23 years, since September 11th, 2002, the larg...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025



