Category Archives: Local News

Independent Pantheon Audit Planned for Pantheon
The Vincennes Board of Works approved a motion to hire Reedy Financial to do an independent audit of the Pantheon Business Theatre. Reedy is the current financial consultant for the City of Vincennes....
Tom Zimmerman Sep 11, 2025

Duke Energy Gives Five-Thousand Dollars to Isaiah 1:17 House
The Duke Energy Foundation gave a five-thousand dollar grant to the Isaiah 1:17 House to help with its mission of helping kids in need. The check was presented to Isaiah 1:17 House director Jacqueline...
Tom Zimmerman Sep 10, 2025

Unjited Way Day of Caring Coming Next Thursday and Friday
The United Way of Knox County is calling on individuals, businesses, schools, churches, and community groups to join forces for its annual Day of Caring, taking place Thursday, September 18th and Frid...
Will Peppers Sep 10, 2025

Vincennes City Council Approves Official Changes to Board of Works Eligibility
The Vincennes City Council has approved, on final reading, an ordinance to change the designation of members of the Board of Works. The new ordinance allows the Mayor to choose Board members to join h...
Will Peppers Sep 10, 2025

November Fifth Sets the Start for City's Fire Training Center
November fifth is the expected start date for a new fire training center to come to Vincennes. Vincennes Fire Chief Brett Bobe announced the date at yesterday's Vincennes Board of Works session. The t...
Will Peppers Sep 10, 2025

Harvest Time Means Safety Time for Drivers
The sound of harvest machinery is being heard across area fields, as harvest activities get underway. With harvest season in full swing, area drivers are reminded to watch for slow moving farm vehicle...
Will Peppers Sep 10, 2025

Indiana's Outstanding Teen Enjoys Her Time in Orlando
The competition ended Saturday in Orlando, Florida for Indiana's Oustanding Teen, Addison Chattin. Chattin failed to make the semifinals on Saturday, but did win a preliminary talent competition to ga...
Will Peppers Sep 10, 2025

Vincennes Board of Works Approves Rendezvous Grounds Boundary Survey
The Vincennes Board of Works has approved a boundary survey for the Rendezvous grounds. Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague approved the survey to set up a legal framework for a possible lease agreem...
Will Peppers Sep 10, 2025

Indiana Free Fishing Day Set for September 27th
Indiana's final Free Fishing Day of 2025 is Saturday, September 27th. While there are no licenses or stamps required on Free Fishing Days, all regulations, such as seasons, bag limits, and size...
Will Peppers Sep 10, 2025

VCSC Budget Numbers Discussed at Public Hearing
The Vincennes Community School Board held its public hearing last night on its 2026 budget proposal. This year's budget is advertised at just over 44 million dollars-a just over 4.2 million dollars ov...
Will Peppers Sep 09, 2025



