Category Archives: Local News
Round of Severe Storms Cause Power Outages, Some Downed Trees and Lines
A round of severe storms raced through the area last night, leaving some downed trees and power lines in its wake. Among the hardest-hit areas was northern Knox County, with various power outages and ...
Apr 03, 2025
Flooding New a Major Concern Through the Weekend
Even though this area was battered by strong to severe storms last niht, the area is still not out of the weather watches yet. A flood warning has now been issued for the area through Sunday. Heavy ra...
Apr 03, 2025
Patoka Man Arrested in Fatal Crash Investigation
A Patoka man has been arrested for his alleged part in a fatal accident that happened in late January near Patoka. 41 year-old Justin Hill is accused of driving under the influence of drugs, causing d...
Apr 03, 2025
Pantheon Competition Moved To Tonight
They will try again tonight to hold the semifinals of the First Founders' Pitch contest. That contest has been re-set for tonight at the Pantheon in downtown Vincennes. Twenty teams will complete in t...
Apr 03, 2025
50 Plus Years of Service Honored in KCARC Plant Naming
Over fifty years of service to Vincennes based KCARC was honored yesterday with the naming of the Coonrod Production Center on Sixth Street. The plant was the former Johnson Controls building before i...
Apr 03, 2025
Vincennes Man Arrested for OWI
Knox County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Bicknell man last night following a traffic stop on Ramsey Road. Deputies stopped a vehicle driven by 54 year-old Tracy Sheren. During the stop, Sheren was al...
Apr 03, 2025
20 Teams Head Into Semifinal Action in Pantheon Pitch Competition
Twenty teams from figh area high schools will complete in the semifinals of the First Founders competition. The contest highlights teams of entrepreneurs pitching certain products. The 20 finalists we...
Apr 02, 2025
Braun Seeking Right Balances Between Property Tax Cuts and Municipal Funding
Indiana Governor Mike Braun is confident he and the Indiana Legislature can find some middle ground on a property tax relief bill. The original property tax relief language passed by the Indiana House...
Apr 02, 2025
Officials Urge Cod Red for Severe Weather Notification
Tornado and severe weather season is here, and area officials remind everyone to have plenty of ways of being waned of severe weather. One way of warning is a tornado siren system. Howeve,r Vincennes ...
Apr 02, 2025
Two Arrests in Drug Related Stop South of Princeton
Two people were charged with various drug counts following a traffic stop on U-S 41 south of Princeton. Officers found 40 year-old Carla Embry, of Harrisburg, Illinois, was allegedly operating under t...
Apr 02, 2025
