Category Archives: Local News

Legislative Study Committee Topics Set
Indiana lawmakers are announcing the topics for their summer study committees. They plan to take in-depth looks at artificial intelligence, maternal mental health, and water safety education for kids ...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

Pike County, ICO Officials Seeking Dog Shooter
The Pike County Prosecutor's Office is asking the public for assistance in a dog killing investigation. A family's pet Beagle was shot in the head with a shotgun near Hazleton. The killing was reporte...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

ISP Arrest Vincennes Man on Drug Charges
Indiana State Police arrested a Vincennes man this morning following a traffic stop on Old U-S 41 near Clauss Road. Troopers stopped a vehicle driven by 54 year-=old Ryan McClure. Dufing the stop, aut...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

Bauer Drive Work Laid Out by City Engineer
Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague has laid out plans for a future reconstruction of Richard Bauer Drive. In his appearance before the Vincennes Redevelopment Commission, Sprague laid out a plan wit...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

Knox County EOC Bid Opening Reset for 11 AM Monday
The coming Knox County Emergency Operations Center's bid opening is planned for Monday of next week. The Knox County Commissioners will open the bids in a special session to be held that morning at el...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

KCPL Working Toward Butterfly Garden on Its Land in Vincennes
The Knox County Public Library is supporting a program to attract monarch butterflies to its courtyard near Seventh and Hart in Vincennes. The plan is toi plant native species to help attract the mona...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

Vantlin: Illegal Problems Now a Problem Here
Area law enforcement officers are watching for possible illegal immigrants among the workers coming into Knox County. At this time though, Knox County Sheriff Doug Vantlin says illegals aren't a probl...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

Town of Decker Seeking New Board Member
Knox County Clerk David Shelton says that due to the death of Tom Culp, a vacancy now exists on the Decker Town Board. Interested Republicans may submit a letter of interest for appointment for the re...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 27, 2025

Marty Qualkenbush Named Spirit of '76 Winner
Knox County Veterans' Department director Marty Qualkenbush has been named as this year's "Spirit of '76 winner. The aweard is given out each year by the City of Vincennes to someone who meets the cri...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 26, 2025

Road Closure in Place in Edwardsport
The Knox County Highway Department reports a closure of part of Shipping Street in and around Edwardsport. The road will close on Monday for a culvert replacement. Shipping Street will be affected fro...
Tom Zimmerman Jun 26, 2025



