Category Archives: Local News

Sunday Discussion Set for Solar Energy Future in Knox County
A planned discussion of possible solar expansion in Knox County will happen this Sunday at three pm at the Blue Jeans Center. The meeting is being advertised as a discussion session, hosted by the Kno...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 27, 2026

Phase Two of Bridge Work on U-S 50 Starts March 10th
The Indiana Department of Transportation says that beginning on or around Tuesday, March 10th, lane closures will begin on US 50 over Fort Knox Drive in Vincennes. The closures are part of Phase 2 of ...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 27, 2026

Employee Appreciation Day for City workers A Week from Today
The City of Vincennes' offices will close a week from today for Employee Appreciation Day. The closure next Friday will affect all offices and departments for the City of Vincennes. Neither trash coll...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 27, 2026

Holiday World Job Event Set for Saturday
Holiday World and Splashin' Safari will host a job fair tomorrow from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 452 East Christmas Boulevard in Santa Claus. Visitors can apply for jobs at Human Resources and meet de...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 27, 2026

UWKC Rolling Out Mobile Assistance Plan
The United Way of Knox County will use grant funding to mobilize its service to the community. United Way of Knox County director Scott Charleston gives his idea to take the United Way's services on t...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 27, 2026

INDOT Shifting Seasons from Snow Clearing to Construction
The Indiana Department of Transportation is shifting its focus from winter weather work to construction season. Two Knox County based bridge projects are about to start-with work on the White River Br...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 27, 2026

DNR to Hold Workshop in Washington
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will host seven workshops this spring to gather public input on the state's water inventory and management plan. One workshop is scheduled for today from 1-...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 26, 2026

City of Vincennes Hoping for More CCMG Funds
Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum is hoping for a Legislative solution to provide more paving funds for Vincennes streets. The General Assembly will adjourn this week-and Mayor Yochum hopes they provide more...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 26, 2026

Springtime Work Planned to Restore Memorial Bridge Facade
Restoration work on the Vincennes Memorial Bridge could happen this spring. The work would place restored faade back on the bridge. Officials at the National Park Service are overseeing the work, thro...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 26, 2026

Wreath Collection Day Set for Tomorrow at Various Vincennes Cemeteries
The local Wreaths for Knox County committee has announced a Wreath Pick Up day tomorrow at 9am. Volunteers are needed to gather wreaths throughout the Vincennes City Cemeteries that were placed on the...
Tom Zimmerman Feb 26, 2026



