Category Archives: Local News

U-S 50 Road Work in Knox County to Start December 3rd
The Indiana Department of Transportation says a portion of US 50 in Knox County is scheduled for closure on Tuesday, December 3rd. The westbound lanes of U.S. 50 will be closed near the Daviess County...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

GRC Visitor Center, Clark Memorial Closed for Thanksgiving; Will Open Black Friday
The George Rogers Clark Visitor Center and Memorial will be closed for Thanksgiving Day. The park grounds will remain open as usual and normal operations will resume at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, November 2...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

Daviess County Foundation Gives Out 217-Thousand in Grants
The Daviess County Community Foundation has awarded more than $217,000 in grants to 14 nonprofits through its 2024 Community Good Grants program. The foundation says the nonprofits are committed to su...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

VPD Finding New Officers for Open Spots
The Vincennes Police Department is busy finding new officers to fill four open positions. Vincennes Police Chief Jon Hillenbrand says two of those vacancies are due to transfers to the new Vincennes C...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

Vincennes City Council Approves VPD Transfer
The Vincennes City Council approved a just over 33-thousand dollar transfer for the City Police Department. That allows for the replacement of a set of Department rifles that need replacing. The origi...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

Daviess County Hunters Arrested for "Jacklighting"
Indiana Conservation Officers arrested four men in Daviess County Sunday on Jacklighting and other charges. Jacklighting is the practice of shining a light into a forest or field at night to find anim...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

Over 80 Million to Hit the Road for Thanksgiving
Nearly 80 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more Thanksgiving week. AAA projects that 1.9 million Hoosiers will travel 50 miles or more across Thanksgiving week. In Indiana, that's a 2.4% incr...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024 aallm / Depositphotos.com

Final Two Days of Salvation Army Signups are Here
The Knox County Salvation Army is in the final two days of signups for its Christmas toy and food giveaways. The signups are happening at the county's Salvation Army headquarters at Second and Minneap...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

Thanksgiving Hours Set for Vincennes, Washington
All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Recycling will be picked up on schedule today. Wednesdays and Thursday's trash will be collected on Wednesday...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 26, 2024

National Guard Backing Indiana Deportations, If Needed
Indiana National Guard General R. Dale Lyles says soldiers in the state are ready to help if asked to with mass deportations. President-elect Donald Trump is promising to make that happen soon after h...
Tom Zimmerman Nov 25, 2024



