Category Archives: Local News
Jobless Rates Up in Area for February
More rises in unemployment rates are the rule around the area from the month of February, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Knox County's rate was 4.2% in February, two ten...
Apr 02, 2025
Plans Move Forward for Knox County Emergency Center
Knox County officials continue working on designs for a new Emergency Operations Center on Hart Street Road. The building will be centered on the old Poor Farm facility just east of Vincennes. Knox Co...
Apr 02, 2025
Vincennes Transplant Sentenced to 60 Years for Murder
A 60-year sentence was pinned on a Vincennes may yesterday, in the June 2023 murder of his daughter following a domestic dispute. 63 year-old Fritzner Antoine was living with his daughter when he stab...
Apr 01, 2025
Traffic Stop Leads to Princeton Woman's Arrest
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Princeton woman on drug charges following a traffic stop on Gibson County Road 800 West. Officers found burnt marijuana in the possession of 40 year-old Kar...
Apr 01, 2025
Second Day of Culvert Paving Work Set for Hamlin Chapel Road
Today will marka second day of culvert paving for Hamlin Chapel Road. Knox County highway crews did not complete the job yesterday, so will do so today. . .At this time, Hamlin Chapel Road is set for ...
Apr 01, 2025
Closure Coming Monday for SR 358 Near Elnora
The Indiana Department of Transportation will have a two-day paving closure starting Monday on State Road 358 just south of Elnora. The closure will shut down part of 358 between State Roads 57 and 58...
Apr 01, 2025
More Rain Possible Rest of This Week
Severe weather could leave its mark on the area again-especially in the late afternoon ane evening tomorrow and tomorrow night. A round of possibly severe storms, and expected torrential rain, are the...
Apr 01, 2025
KCPL Still Optimistic Over "Imagination Library"
The Knox County Public Library, among other similar groups, is closely watching actions concerning the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program. The initiative is designed to spark literacy in childre...
Apr 01, 2025
Search Still On for Person of Interest in Oaktown Burglary
The Knox County Sheriff's Department is still seeking a person of interest in a recent burglary in Oaktown. The sought-after person is a black male. At the time of the alleged incident, he was wearing...
Mar 31, 2025
One Person Transported to Evansville in Weekend Pedestrian-Train Accident
One person is in an Evansville hospital following a weekend train-pedestrian accident on the C-S-X Railroad in the 400 block of Saint Clair Street. The injured person was taken to an Evansville hospit...
Mar 31, 2025
