Category Archives: Local News

Area First Responders Heading to Greene County for Earthquake Training
Area first responders gathered at Greene County's Wright Township Fire Department for an earthquake preparedness exercise, aiming to get the community ready in case an earthquake occurs. Local and sta...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024

First Responder Nominations Being Accepted
Nominations are being accepted for a new type of Indiana first responder award. the honor is for the state's first responders who are either killed, or severely injured, in the line of duty. Those fir...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024

Area Residents "Fell Back"-- A Good Thing, Says a State Rep
The time change was completed early yesterday morning, as Daylight Savings Time ended across the nation. The end of D-S-T caused local clocks to "fall back" one hour, giving many an extra hour of slee...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024 EdZbarzhyvetsky / Depositphotos.com

More Rain Possible Early in Week, With Warmer Temps As Well
More rain is possible across this area in the early days of this week. However, with the wetness comes some warmness-- with temperatures staying in the 70's. Forecaster Ryan Martin... MARTIN :14 oq .....
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024

City of Vincennes Sets Leaf Collection Days in November
The City of Vincennes has set up a four-week first round of leaf collection across the city. The collection starts Monday, November 12th. The first area includes Willow Street to Main Street, from Sec...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024

Vincennes "Christkindlmarkt" Set for Early December
Thanksgiving is still a little ways away-- but the City of Vincennes is working on Christmas season happenings. Vincennes's fourth annual "Christkindlmarkt" will be held December 6th and 7th at Patric...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024

Sunday is Shelton Award Day for LHS' Bill Marsh
Music teacher and band director Bill Marsh is the 2024 recipient of the Philip Shelton Humanitarian Award, presented by the Vincennes Kiwanis Club in cooperation with Good Samaritan Hospital. Marsh ha...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024

Plans Continue Forward for Financing County Construction Project
The Knox County Council feels they can solve the puzzle of financing two new government buildings, and update a third, without added taxes. County Council president Rich Chattin believes now is the ri...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 04, 2024

Time to Fall Back This Weekend Across Area
You'll want to make sure you set your clocks back an hour in Indiana because daylight saving time will end at 2 am Sunday. With this being the fall, we will "fall back." That means you'll get an extra...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 01, 2024

Change in Patrons Marks Change in Season at GRC
Cooler weather is here today, with the start of November-- and that also means a change in patrons at George Rogers Clark National Park. G-R-C chief ranger Joe Herron believes getting the National Par...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 01, 2024

