Category Archives: Local News

VU Names New Trustee to Board
Nate Myers, vice president and general manager of Cook Polymer Technology and K-Tube Technologies, took the oath of office and joined the Vincennes University Board of Trustees on Wednesday. In his mo...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

A 25-Minute Sellout; Chamber BOGO Gift Card Program Sets New Record
It took just 25 minutes for the Knox County Chamber of Commerce to sell out of around d 91-thousand, 500 dollars in E-gift cards. The buy one, get one free cards are offered each year through the Knox...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

Reminder: No Christmas Lights on Cars for Normal Driving
If you are using Christmas lights on your vehicle for weekend Christmas parades-that is great. However, Indiana State Police remind you those lights have not place otherwise on Indiana's roads. State ...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

VU Mid Year Commencement Set for Tomorrow at Skelton Center
Vincennes University's Mid-Year Commencement will be held\tomorrow. It begins at 11:00 AM on the Vincennes Campus at the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center. VU will livestream the commencement ceremon...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

Cops and Kid Coming to Washington December 19th
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 101 will host the 34th Annual Cops and Kids event on December 19th at the Washington Walmart. For the last 33 years, men and women from local, state, and federal law en...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

Chamber E-0Gift Cards Helping Local Merchants Again This Year
Local merchants wil take advantage of another year of buy one, get one free Knox County Chamber of Commerce E-gift cards this year. The electronic gift cards may be used for purchase at any participat...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

No Parking on Parade Route Tomorrow in Washington
Washington officials remind the public of restricted parking on two City streets during tomorrow evening's Washington Christmas Parade. Between five and seven p-m this Saturday, there will be no parki...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

Governor-Elect Braun Continues Filling His Cabinet
Indiana Gov.-elect Mike Braun announced key appointments to his administration Wednesday. Lisa Hershman, a former Trump defense official, will lead as Secretary of Management and Budget, overseeing In...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

Parade, Other Activities Planned Tonight in Downtown Vincennes
At least thousands o people are expected to crowd Main Street for the annual Vincennes Christmas Parade of Lights. The event will step off at six-30 along Main Street, from First to Tenth Streets. Vin...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 06, 2024

PACE Health Connection Praises Community for Help in Hygiene Drive
PACE Community Action Agency is praising public and private donors for their donations to a recent feminine hygiene drive. Over 25-thousand different articles were donated to area schools during the d...
Tom Zimmerman Dec 05, 2024



