Category Archives: Local News

Pantheon Business Theatre Sets Agreement with IU
The Vincennes-based Pantheon Business Theatre will join with Indiana University for a rural placemaking initiative. The effort will lead to an outdoor seating area and a mural on the exterior of the b...
Tom Zimmerman May 08, 2025

May 23rd is Deadline for Women's Wellness Fair
Good Samaritan is offering a Women's Wellness Fair this June. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 3rd at Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes from 7 to 10 a.m. and again from 4 to 6 p.m...
Tom Zimmerman May 08, 2025

Planting Season Here-- Be Careful of Equipment on Roads
After a rainy stretch, farmers are heading back into the fields again. Drier overall weather, with a bit of a warmup possible, will stir planters back into area fields. Knox County Purdue Extension ed...
Tom Zimmerman May 08, 2025

Trolley Running Well Across Vincennes
Months after its start, the Vincennes Trolley continues to pick up momentum as it makes its six-day journey across the City. Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum is hoping a warmer-weather downtown happening wi...
Tom Zimmerman May 08, 2025

Shelter Pets Available for Adoption Now
The Vincennes Animal Shelter is awaiting peole to adopt their roster of cats and dogs, especially this spring. Shelter officials encourage all to consider adopting a Shelter pet this season. Kittens w...
Tom Zimmerman May 08, 2025

Aldi's Grand Opening Coming Later This Month
The new Vincennes Aldi's will be open for a sneak preview starting on Tuesday, May 20th, with an official ribbon cutting and grand opening May 22nd. The ribbon cutting will be at 8:30 that morning, wi...
Tom Zimmerman May 08, 2025

Knox County Seeking New Highway Superintendent
Knox County will now seek a new Knox County Highway Superintendent. Matt Holden has submitted his resignation; at yesterday's Commissioners' session, he told the Commissioners he is heading to his hom...
Tom Zimmerman May 08, 2025

Closure Coming to Sheriff's Youth Ranch in Brazil, IN
The Indiana Sheriffs' Youth Ranch in Brazil is closing permanently due to state budget cuts, with the property and equipment set to be auctioned off. The ranch was a training retreat for law enforceme...
Tom Zimmerman May 07, 2025

More Road Work Coming to Oaktown Road Near SR 159
The Knox County Commissioners have approved the use of Knox County Redevelopment Commission funding for work on Oaktown Road. The approval allows for County R-D-C funds to complete work on Oaktown Roa...
Tom Zimmerman May 07, 2025

Recall of Shark-Ninja Blenders in Place
SharkNinja is recalling over one million pressure cookers after reports of burn injuries that have resulted in more than two dozen lawsuits. There have been 106 reports of burn injuries. The recall no...
Tom Zimmerman May 07, 2025



