Category Archives: Local News

City Officials, Others Prepare to Place Plants in Downtown Plant Boxes
Vincennes City workers and associates are back out placing plants in the various planting boxes downtown on Sunday. The annual ritual is part of the City's beautification process for the spring and su...
Tom Zimmerman May 02, 2025

Vincennes City Parks Reach Patronicity Goal
The Vincennes Parks Department has reached its 50 thousand dollar match to receive its Patronicity match from the State of Indiana. The match means the project will receive 50-thousand dollars from th...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025

U-S 50 Lane Closures Come Into Place
Alternating lane closures begin today on U.S. 50. They will take place over Fort Knox Drive near Vincennes. The closures will allow for the replacement of a bridge deck on the eastbound bridge of U.S....
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025

United Way of KC Presents Checks for Kindergarten Jump Start
The United Way of Knox County has presented checks to three Knox County schools for the Kindergarten Jump Start program. The program is a summertime initiative to help kids be ready for their elementa...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025

INDOT Urges All to "Respect the Zone" This Construction Season
The Indiana Department of Transportation officially marked the start of its 2025 construction season and recognized National Work Zone Awareness Week, as both maintenance and construction projects beg...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025

City of Vincennes Paving Work Getting Underway Soon in Downtown
The City of Vincennes will begin its contracted work on Main Street in the coming weeks. Vincennes City Engineer John Sprague expects asphalt work to begin later in May. Sprague also says after Main S...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025

Borders' Bill Heads to Braun
Jasonville Republican State Representative Bruce Bordres has had a bill he authored that is before Govenor Braun for his signature into law. The measure would give tax credits for anyone who makes sma...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025

Daviess County Arrest Roundup
Indiana State Police arrested a Francisco woman in Daviess County Tuesday for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of a Syringe, Possession of Paraphernalia, and Operatin...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025
DCH Kentucky Derby Festival Bid Info Including Website
Daviess Community Hospital's tenth Kentucky Derby Fundraising event is now underway. The week-long fund-raising auction ends at nine a-m on Tuesday, May sixth. Various local and national packages will...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025

Franchise Rights for Streaming Services Before Indiana Courts
Judges are weighing whether streaming services like Netflix and Hulu should pay franchise fees like cable companies. Fishers, Indianapolis, Evansville, and Valparaiso argue that streaming platforms us...
Tom Zimmerman May 01, 2025



