Category Archives: Local News

School Starts Tomorrow in Some Places; Watch for School Buses
Students return to the classroom starting tomorrow. In Knox County, students at North and South Knox Schools head back to school tomorrow. Vincennes Community and Vincennes Catholic School students re...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

Final day Today for Vincennes 14 Year-old Babe Ruth Fundraising
Members of the 14 year-old Vincennes Cal Ripken team are still raising funds for their trip to the World Series in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The team won their recent Ohio Valley Regional tournament to q...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

Ambassador Families Preparing for Start of Cal Ripken WS in Vincennes
Various 9 and 10 year-old teams from across the world will gather in Vincennes later this week for the annual Cal Ripken 10 Year-Old World Series. Teams are set to start arriving in Vincennes on Wedne...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

School Prep Continues for First Day Back in Knox County
Tomorrow is the first day back for three school corporations across Knox and Daviess Counties. North Knox, South Knox, and North Daviess schools all start their school calendars tomorrow. Prior to tom...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

Information Sought on Two Deceased Knox County Individuals
The Knox County Coroner's Office is seeking information regarding the families of two deceased individuals. Marcia Klepper was born on December 24th, 1961. Phillip Meyer was born on February 19th, 195...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025
DCH READI for Upgrades with Half-Million Dollar Grant
Daviess Community Hospital is the recipient of a $500,000 READI 2.0 Grant for its Healing Horizons project to expand its Emergency Department and Upgrade Radiology Services with advanced diagnostic te...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

Steady Gas Prices the Rule in Vincennes to Start Week
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday stood at $3.23 a gallon, two cents lower than Saturday and eight cents higher than Sunday's national average. It was also six...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

Daviess Health Department Shot Clinic Starts Today
The Daviess County Health Department will have extended hours this week for those in need of vaccinations for school. The Back-to-School Immunization Clinics will be held today (Monday), Tuesday, and ...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

Sullivan County Fatal Accident Under Investigation
One person died Saturday after a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Jackson and Oak Streets in Hymera. The Sullivan County Sheriff's Office reports one driver was taken to a local hospital where...
Tom Zimmerman Aug 04, 2025

Illinois Becomes First State to Require Mental Health Screenings for Students
Illinois is the first state in the nation to require mental health screenings for students. Governor Pritzker has signed a bill that offers free mental health screening tools to Illinois public school...
Will Peppers Aug 02, 2025



