Category Archives: Local News

PACE 60th Anniversary Celebration This Year
2025 is the PACE Community Action Agency's 60th anniversary of serving the people of this area. The Vincennes-based agency started one year after a new law allowing that type of group was put in place...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 31, 2025

Raising Red Flags over Immigration in State of the State Speech
Immigrant residents of Indianapolis and from across the state are raising red flags after Wednesday's State of the State address by Governor Mike Braun. In that address, Braun said his office is coope...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 31, 2025

United Way of Knox County Starting VITA Tax Drop-Offs Tomorrow
The United Way of Knox County's VITA tax program dropoffs start tomorrow. The program is designed to provide tax assistance to those wanting it. The VITA program will again work through the libraries ...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 31, 2025

Carnegie Library in Shoals to Be Re-Dedicated Saturday
A groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion and renovation of the Town of Shoals' Carnegie Library is scheduled for Noon today. (Friday) The library says the project is being made possible thanks to a...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 31, 2025

State Regulators Approve Two-Part Duke Energy Rate Raise
Many Hoosiers may see their energy bills go up soon. Duke Energy had asked state regulators for a rate hike in April of last year. On Wednesday they finally got their answer. The state has granted Duk...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 31, 2025

Revised Buffer Bill Passes A House Committee
A bill to revise Indiana's 25-foot buffer zone law for police passed a committee Wednesday in a 10-3 vote. The original 2023 law allowed officers to push people back 25 feet from an active investigati...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 31, 2025

KC Jail Reporting Calmer Conditions with More Space
The recent expansion of the Knox County Jail is being credited with a smoother process between inmates and Jail personnel. The expansion added another wing onto the Jail, resulting in a nearly doubled...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 30, 2025

Gov. Braun Ordering State to Cool Immigration Problems with ICE
Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed an executive order Tuesday directing state law enforcement to cooperate with ICE in targeting people who have committed crimes after entering the country illegally. ...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 30, 2025

Vincennes Trolley Continues Increasing Rider Share
The Vincennes Trolley continues to pick up riders and momentum as it continues its routes across Vincennes. The Trolley started late last year as a way to get people where they need to go more efficie...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 30, 2025

Indiana Moving Up National Charts in Reading
The Indiana Department of Education says that in just two years, Indiana students ranked sixth in the nation in reading according to results from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress r...
Tom Zimmerman Jan 30, 2025

