Category Archives: Local News
Mike Braun Takes Indiana Governor's Race
Republican Mike Braun has beaten his Democratic opponent, Jennifer McCormick, and Libertarian Donald Rainwater to become the state's next Governor. Braun announced earlier that he would be stepping aw...
Nov 07, 2024
GSH Shares Criteria for Upcoming Lung Cancer Screenings
As part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes is offering special appointment times for Lung Cancer Screening evaluations in November. Patty Inyart of Good Samaritan Hos...
Nov 07, 2024
Incoming KC Councilman Hillenbrand Shares Idea on Vacant SIRYV
Incoming Knox County Councilman Jon Hillenbrand has forwarded an idea to possibly purchase the Southwest Indiana Regional Youth Village for re-use. The move is one of a set of ideas to save the County...
Nov 07, 2024
Vincennes Community, South Knox Elect School Board Members
Karla Smith, Aaron Bauer and Kolby Kerzan took the three open seats on the Vincennes Community School Board. Smith was top vote-getter, with 35-hundred 27 votes. Bauer was second with 33-hundred 67 vo...
Nov 06, 2024
Harvest Wrapping Up; Yields Called "fairly Good"
Harvest is just about wrapped up in the area at this time. Many farmers were able to get their crops in by the end of October. Knox County Purdue Extension educator Valerie Clingerman says the crops t...
Nov 06, 2024
Knox County Salvation Army Ringing the Bells a Bit Earlier
The bells of the Salvation Army's kettle fund raising campaign are already sounding in Vincennes. Knox County Salvation Army commander Joey Gates says the first bells are asking for donations from peo...
Nov 06, 2024
City of Bicknell to Flush Hydrants This Week
The City of Bicknell has planned its hydrant flushing for later t6his week. The flushing will happen daily the rest of the week from seven a-m to three p-m. Those in flushing areas may see a drop in w...
Nov 06, 2024
Un-Opposed Winners Dot the Knox County Election Day Slate
Partisan elected office-seekers had an easy night of it last night in Knox County, as none of them were opposed on Election Day. In the Knox County Council race, Kevin Meyer will re-gain a seat on Cou...
Nov 06, 2024
FBI Warns Against Continued Election Scams
The FBI is warning about scams preying on last-minute excitement surrounding today's elections. One involves fake campaign investment pools, where scammers promise returns on contributions after the c...
Nov 06, 2024
Sullivan County Burn Ban is Over
Sullivan County has lifted its Burn Ban. Meanwhile, according to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security's webpage, burn bans remain in effect for Daviess and Martin Counties. Rain is in the forec...
Nov 06, 2024
