Category Archives: Local News

New Vigo Township Advisory Board Member to be Named November 14th
Nominations are being accepted for a position on the Vigo Township Advisory Board. The opening comes with the resignation of board member Aaron Boulard. The resignation is effective as of Saturday. Va...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

ISP Drug Take Back Day Set for Saturday
The Indiana State Police will once again be partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the DEA's "Prescription Drug Take Back" initiative on Saturday, October 26th. The "Take Back" initia...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

La Nina to Affect Area Weather This Winter
La Nia is set to return for winter which has some big implications on Indiana's outlook for December to February. NOAA's Climate Prediction Center has released its 2024-25 winter outlook for the Unite...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

Franklin Elementary Students Hit the "Reading Trail" This Week
Some second graders took a reading and nature-based trip to southern Daviess County earlier this week. The trip was to the property of Franklin principal Melissa Pancake and her husband, Alan. The tri...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

Knox County Council Looking Toward Space Re-Purposing in 2025
The Knox County Council is looking forward now to their major subjects for the coming year. The biggest of those is the bulding of a new Emergency Operations Center on the old Poor Farm grounds east o...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

INDOT Ramping Up for Winter Season
Construction season is winding down in this area, and the cold weather season is not far behind. The Indiana Department of Transportation has spent their time trying to reach a long-term safety goal. ...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

Three Major Governor's Candidates Prepare to Debate
Indiana's Democrat candidate for Governor Jennifer McCormick says she is voting early today in Henry County, which is her home county. Her Lieutenant Governor candidate Terry Goodin plans on voting ea...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

Knox County's Early Vote Reported as Strong So fare
Early voters have been crowding into the lobby of the old Knox County Jail to vote early for the 2024 election. The early voting center is located across from the Knox County Courthouse on 8th Street ...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 24, 2024

Initial Hearing Held in Greene County Murder Case
An April 15th jury trial has been set for a man accused of the murder of his ex-wife, and their 14 year-old son. Joshua Penick appeared by video conference for his initial hearing in Greene Circuit Co...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 23, 2024

AgroRenew Preparations Continue out of Pantheon
Preparations continue for the further construction of the AgroRenew plant in the U-S 41 Industrial Park. The company broke ground on the facility earlier this year. At this time, though, AgroRenew's t...
Tom Zimmerman Oct 23, 2024



