Category Archives: Local News

GRC Reporting Better Summer Numbers, and Fall Progress on Exhibit Updating
The George Rogers Clark National Park is reporting better visitor numbers so far this summer over recent years. G-R-C chief ranger Joe Herron says the human traffic coming through has been noticeably ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 20, 2025

BMV Sets Labor Day Weekend Hours
All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle branches will be closed Saturday, August 30th, through Monday, September 1st, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Branches will resume regularly scheduled busin...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 20, 2025

Public Hearing Held Prior To NK Teacher Contract Negotiations
September 15th is the first official day for allowed negotiation for teacher contracts for coming years. In preparation, the North Knox School Board held a public hearing Monday for that upcoming nego...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 20, 2025

Knox County Residents Urged to Add Code Red to Phone Apps
Anyone not tied into the Knox County Code Red program is encouraged to do so. Code Red is an alert system for weather and other emergencies in Knox County. The system is best known for warnings about ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 19, 2025

More Information Released on Drug-Related Weekend Arrest
Knox County Sheriff's Deputies have released more information on a traffic stop that resulted in arrest on State Road 67 and Church Road. Deputies stopped a truck for speeding. A related search of the...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 19, 2025

Terra Force Gaining Ground in Work on A-I Equipment
Start-up company Terra Force has been actively working with their prototype artificial-intelligence melon picker throughout the summer. The idea started, and continues to grow, through the Pantheon Bu...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 19, 2025

State Fair Lost and Found Photos Available for Fair Visitors who Left Something Behind
Were you at the Indiana State Fair and left something behind? You may be able to recover it. The Indiana State Fair has now ended, and state police have shared photos of valuable items left behind at ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 19, 2025

AES to Hold Hearings on Rate Increase
Affected residents can voice their opinions on AES Indiana's proposed 13.5% electricity rate hike at two public meetings with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. AES has an area power generatio...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 19, 2025

New School Year, New V-U Dean Named
Vincennes University will start the new school year with a new Dean of the College of Science, Engineering, and Math. Mandy Haag will serve as the department's head, following the leaving of Curt Coff...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 19, 2025

SR 231 Near Bloomfield to Close Today for Asphalt Work
The Indiana Department of Transportation says alternating lane closures on U.S. 231/State Road 54 near Bloomfield in Greene County are scheduled to begin today (Monday) for asphalt patching work. The ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 18, 2025



