Category Archives: Local News

Vincennes City Council Approves Three Transfers
The Vincennes City Council has approved three end of year transfer requests from three City accounts. The first two were in the City Cemetery funds. Both transfers were for tree removal, with the fina...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2024

Gov. Elect Braun Makes Speedy Decision for his Secretary of Business Affairs
Governor-elect Mike Braun has selected former state Representative Mike Speedy to be his Secretary of Business Affairs. According to Braun's transition team, Speedy will manage the state's regulatory ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 10, 2024

A Wise Choice: VU's Kate Wise Selected as Student Trustee to V=U Board
The Vincennes University Board of Trustees welcomed Kate Wise this week as VU's new student trustee. Wise, who is pursuing Legal Studies and Homeland Security and Public Safety degrees, was sworn in a...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024

Shop with a Cop Set for Tomorrow in Vincennes
Law enforcement and children alike are ready for tomorrow's annual "Shop with a Cop" event at the Vincennes Wal-Mart. The day brings cops and kids together from barious County locations to give those ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024

VU President Chuck Johnson Gets Another Year
Vincennes University's Board of Trustees has extended the contract of V-U president Churk Johnson for another year. That allows Johnson's contract to now expire at the end of 2027. Johnson's contract ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024

KCCF Gives Out Over 108-ThousandDollars to Various Groups
The Knox County Community Foundation says it has awarded more than $108,000 in grants to 22 nonprofits through its 2024 Community Good Grants program. The nonprofits are committed to supporting the ne...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024

Indiana Gas Back Below 3 Dollars a Gallon Statewide
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Sunday stood at $2.90 a gallon, a penny lower than Saturday and 12 cents lower than Sunday's national average. It was also 15 cents low...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024

Daviess County Road Closure Starts Today
The Daviess County Highway Department advises that beginning today at 8:00 am County Road 900 East will be closed between County Roads 500 North and 550 North. 900 East will be closed with no through ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024

Another Extension Set for Wreaths Across America
The deadline for ordering wreaths as part of the Wreaths Across America program in Vincennes is this Friday. The goal of the program is to place wreaths at the graves of an estimated 3,500 veterans bu...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024

Vincennes Man Charged With Animal Abuse, Intimidation Charges
Vincennes Police arrested a Vincennes man overnight following his discovery on South Sixth Street. 41 year-old Shane Snider is charged with criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon; animal cruelty; ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 09, 2024



