Category Archives: Local News

Wet Halloween Expected-- But Rain May be Over by Trick or Treat Time
A wet Halloween day is expected over the area, with rain in this area expected to be between a half and three quarters of an inch. However, National Weather Service forecaster Greg Melo feels the rain...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 31, 2024

V-U to Help with Great American Smokeout Event
The Knox County Health Department and Vincennes University Counseling Center are sponsoring an event called "Bear with Me, I'm Quitting" for the Great American Smokeout. It will be held Tuesday, Novem...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 31, 2024

Two out of Three Involved in U-S Senate Debate
Two of the three candidates running for Indiana's open U.S. Senate seat went head-to-head in a debate Tuesday evening. Democrat Valarie McCray and Libertarian Andrew Horning were the ones who showed u...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 31, 2024
Mary McRoberts, 85, Vincennes
Mary Elizabeth McRoberts, aged 85, a beacon of love and friendship, passed away on October 29, 2024, in Vincennes, IN. Born to Blythe and Mary "Morre" McRoberts on July 10, 1939, in Browns, IL, she en...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 31, 2024

KC Salvatin Army Still Talking Holiday Season Sign-Ups
The Knox County Salvation Army is still taking signups for its various holiday assistance programs. The signups will continue on Mondays through Wednesdays until Thanksgiving Eve, November 2 7th. This...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 30, 2024

Statewide, Gas is Up; In Vincennes, Gas is Slightly Down
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana Tuesday was $3.01 a gallon, seven cents higher than Monday and 12 cents lower than Tuesday's national average. Indiana's average was al...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 30, 2024

New York Man Arrested in Daviess County on Drunk Driving Charges
The Daviess County Sheriff's Office arrested 28-year-old Destin Hambrick of Lima, New York Monday on a warrant for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated Endangerment and Operating a Vehicle While Into...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 30, 2024

Duke Energy Workers Raise Over 23-Thousand Dollars for United Way of Knox County
Workers at the Duke Energy plant at Edwardsport joined together to raise over 23-thousand, 300 dollars for the United Way of Knox County. the funding came from a silent auction, as part of the plant's...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 30, 2024

DAviess County Road Affected by Paving
Paving is scheduled today through Friday, weather permitting, on County Road 300 West from the US 50 Bypass to just south of the GPC entrance. Motorists are urged to use caution when driving in the ar...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 30, 2024

Leaf Collection Set for City of Vincennes
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 Oct 30, 2024



