Category Archives: Local News

Vincennes Board of Works Approved More Fiber Installation
The Vincennes Board of Works has approved new fiber-optic cable installation in part of the City right of way. Crown Fiber will do the work for City residents. This is the second set of fiber Crown of...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2025

Storm Shelter Registrations Being Taken in Greene County
The Greene County Sheriff's Office says it's offering to register storm shelters in the county to make it easier for fire departments to locate individuals following a major storm. The sheriff's offic...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2025

Holiday Closure Coming for Martin County Recycling
Martin County Recycling, in Loogootee, will be closed Thanksgiving Day and Friday. It WILL be open Saturday, the 29th at both locations from 8:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2025

Date Nearing for Issuance of BOGO Shop Local Cards
The announcement date for the sale of the Knox County Chamber's buy one, get one gift cards is coming soon. At this point, the release date may be within days, but no official time or date has been an...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2025

NWS: Here Comes the Chill
The expected colder weather has come back to the area, as steady temperatures will be the rule through the day today. Forecast highs are expected to stay in the mid to upper 30's, with gusty winds mak...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2025

V-U to Officially Open Five New STEM Labs in Southwest INdiana
Vincennes University has announced ribbon cuttings for five more STEM-based centers across southwest Indiana. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The first will be at Carlisle ...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2025

Knox County "Shop with a Cop" Set for December 9th
This year's Knox County "Shop with a Cop" will be held again on the second Tuesday of December. This year, it will be held on them orning of Tuesday, December ninth at the Vincennes Wal-Mart. Vincenne...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2025

Lawrence to Retire from Lawrence County Illinois Ambulance
The Lawrence County Illinois Board has accepted the retirement notice of County Ambulance Director Terry Lawrence. It is Lawrence's intention to retire from the position after eight years of service. ...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 25, 2025

INDOT Drivers Preparing for Winter Weather Duties
Tomorrow on through the Thanksgiving weekend will mark the first prolonged cold-weather season bout with arctic air. Temperatures are forecast to start dipping tomorrow, and stay locked in through at ...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 25, 2025

AAA: 73 Million to Travel for Thanksgivng
AAA predicts at least 73 million travelers hitting the road this year for the Thanksgiving holiday, nearly 2 million of those from Indiana. Beginning at noon on Wednesday, INDOT will lift existing roa...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 25, 2025

